单词乎

climax

音标['klaimæks]

汉语翻译

n. 高潮, 极点, 层进法
vt. (使)达到顶点, (使)达到高潮
vi. (使)达到顶点, (使)达到高潮
【医】 极期; * 高潮

词型变化

动词过去式:climaxed 过去分词:climaxed 现在分词:climaxing 第三人称单数:climaxes 

词意辨析

summit, climax, peak, top
这些名词均含“顶点”之意。
summit: 书面用词,指山的最顶峰部分,也指通过努力可以达到的最高水平,还指最重要的,国家间的首脑最高级会谈。
climax: 指戏剧等的高潮,也指事物发展中的极点,因此多含其后由盛而衰的意味。
peak: 指山峰的全部或上部。
top: 普通用词,可指包括人或物或其它任何的最高点或顶点。

英语解释

名词 climax:

  1. the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
    同义词:flood tide
  2. the decisive moment in a novel or play
    同义词:culmination
  3. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
    同义词:orgasm, sexual climax, coming
  4. the most severe stage of a disease
  5. arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness

动词 climax:

  1. end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
    同义词:culminate

例句

  1. The music approached a climax.
    乐曲接近高潮。
  2. The climax of the celebration was a firework display.
    庆祝会的高潮是燃放烟火。

详细解释


cli.max

n.(名词)
The point of greatest intensity or force in an ascending series or progression; a culmination.See Synonyms at summit
顶点,最高点:在上升的序列或过程中达到的最大强度或力量;极点参见 summit


A series of statements or ideas in an ascending order of rhetorical force or intensity.
层进法:在不断增强的修辞力度或强度中使用的一系列陈述和方法
The final statement in such a series.
层进最高格:层进法的最后一句


A moment of great or culminating intensity in a narrative or drama, especially the conclusion of a crisis.
高潮:记叙文或戏剧中的最大强度的时刻,尤指在危机结束时
The turning point in a plot or dramatic action.
转折点:阴谋或戏剧化动作的转折点
See orgasm
参见 orgasm
A stage in ecological development in which a community of organisms, especially plants, is stable and capable of perpetuating itself.Also called climax community
顶极群落,演替顶极:生态发展的一个阶段,在此阶段一群有机体(尤指植物)能保持自身的稳定及永存也作 climax community
v.tr.intr.(及物动词和不及物动词)
cli.maxed,cli.max.ing,cli.max.es
To bring to or reach a climax.
(使)达到高潮

来源:
Latin clomax [rhetorical climax]
拉丁语 clomax [语气的顶点]
from Greek klimax [ladder] * see klei-
源自 希腊语 klimax [梯子] *参见 klei-


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