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climax

英 ['klaɪmæks] 美['klaɪmæks]
  • n. 高潮;顶点;层进法;极点

英英释意


1. the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding;
"the climax of the artist's career"
"in the flood tide of his success"
2. the decisive moment in a novel or play;
"the deathbed scene is the climax of the play"
3. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
4. the most severe stage of a disease
5. arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness