Climax
[ 'klaɪmæks ]
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n. 顶点，极点;高潮;层进法;[生物学]顶极群落;
vt.& vi. 达到顶点;达到巅峰;使达到高潮;使达到性高潮;
💡 词根助记
cli倾斜+max最大 → 斜坡的最高处 → 高潮
📝 例句
His election to the presidency was the climax of his career.
他当选为总统是他职业生涯的顶峰。
The climax came in May.
5月份，最紧迫的问题发生了。
It looks as if the battle is moving to its climax.
看来好象战事行将达到高潮。
In this life-or-death climax, he showed himself a terrible personality.
在这个生死关头，他表现出一种令人惧怕的性格。
The evening was climaxed by his memorable speech.
他令人难以忘怀的演讲把那个晚会推向了高潮。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“看来马克思”:看来马克思理论达到了理论的顶点
※ cli-拼音“村里”,ma-拼音“妈”,x-拼音“兴”:在村里是妈妈最兴奋的时候
※ c-似“月亮”,li-拼音“里”,max-拼音“马戏”:月亮里的马戏表演马上要到高潮了
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-clin-表示“倾斜”
📖 牛津释义
climax
n
1
(a) most interesting or significant event or point in time; culmination 顶点, 极点, 高潮（最有趣或最有意义的事件或时刻）
the climax of his political career 在他政治生涯中的顶点
The climax of the celebration was a firework display. 庆祝会的高潮是燃放烟火.
(b) most intense part (esp of a play, piece of music, etc) 最紧张激烈的部分; （尤指戏剧, 乐曲等的）高潮
The music approached a climax. 乐曲接近高潮.
His intervention brought their quarrel to a climax. 他一干预使他们的口角达到最激烈程度.
2 peak of sexual pleasure; orgasm 性高潮. climax, v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (in/with sth) bring (sth) to or come to a climax(1a) 使（某事物）达到顶点, 极点, 高潮
Her career climaxed in the award of an Oscar. 她荣获奥斯卡金像奖是她事业的顶峰.
2 [I] reach the peak of sexual pleasure 达到性高潮.
🎯 考研助记
clim(爬)+a+x:爬到一个最高点- 顶点 高潮 客来骂师（谐音）： 高潮之至 网友：yqy 补充：clim(爬)+max(最大的):爬到最高点-顶点
🔁 扩展释义
*['klaimæks]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; 情欲高潮
🌿 同词根单词
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I would like you to change this blouse, or else give me my money back.
我想要你换掉这件衬衣，要不就把钱退给我。
Maybe I could find out some useful information.
在那儿我也许会发现一些有用的资料呢。
But you still haven't explained what you're doing here.
啊，你还没有说你是来干什么的。