climax
noun[C]
uk/ˈklaɪ.mæks/us/ˈklaɪ.mæks/the mostimportantorexcitingpointin astoryorsituation,especiallywhen thishappensnear the end:
高潮；最精彩的部分；顶点The climaxoftheairshow was adaringflyingdisplay.航空展的高潮是惊险刺激的飞行表演。
Theelectioncampaignreachesitsclimax nextweek.下周竞选活动将进入白热化。
See also
anticlimax
thehighestpointofsexualpleasure
性高潮Higher and lower points of achievement
- apex
- apogee
- capstone
- consummation
- glory days
- height
- heyday
- high point
- high tide
- Indian summer
- level up
- peak
- plumb
- prime
- rock bottom
- slow burner
- summit
- the acme
- trough
- zenith
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Turning points & deciding moments
climax
verb[I]
uk/ˈklaɪ.mæks/us/ˈklaɪ.mæks/toreachthe mostimportantorexcitingpart:
达到高潮；达到顶点The show climaxedwithall theperformerssingingonstagetogether.所有演员同台高歌把演出推向了高潮。
TheOlympicsclimaxedinaspectacularclosingceremony.奥运会在壮观的闭幕式中达到了高潮。
toreachthehighestpointofsexualpleasure
达到性高潮Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
- A game
- accomplish
- achieve
- acquit
- actualize
- bear
- go (like/down) a bombidiom
- go from strength to strengthidiom
- go into orbitidiom
- go placesidiom
- go the whole hogidiom
- grade
- kill
- rise
- sewsomethingup
- slam dunk
- smash itidiom
- somewhere
- stand out
- streak ahead