culminates

英 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪts]

美 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪts]

v.  (以某种结果)告终; (在某一点)结束
culminate的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (以…)结束，告终
  If you say that an activity, process, or series of eventsculminates inorwitha particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
  1. They had an argument, which culminated in Tom getting drunk...
     他们争论了一番，最后汤姆喝醉了。
  2. The celebration of the centenary will culminate with a dinner on November 20.
     百年庆典活动将在11月20日的宴会中宣告结束。

双语例句

• Religion starts with fear, passes through love and adoration and culminates in the union with the Lord.
  宗教由恐惧开始，经历爱与崇拜，最终发展到与神合一。宗教崇拜和僧侣界天然就有派性。
• The birth culminates a royal-baby frenzy that began with last year's announcement of the pregnancy by the royal parents ─ formally known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and, at 31 years old, the standard-bearers for a younger generation of British royals.
  男婴的降生将王室宝宝热推向高潮，这股热潮是从去年凯特王妃和威廉王子宣布怀孕消息后开始出现的。他们现年都31岁，是英国王室年轻一代的代表。
• It culminates with a night extraordinary comedy and moving documentary films.
  节日在晚间极佳的喜剧局和感人的纪录片中达到高潮。
• The war culminates in modern society over which only desire reigns.
  这个战争发展到现代社会就只剩下了欲望在统治着。田纳西。
• Aspects will be very tough at that time too, perhaps even more so when the issue culminates.
  各方面都会进入一个艰难的时期，也许比我写这文章预测的更糟。
• Animal life culminates in man.
  动物发达到顶点而成为人。
• The competition culminates at the end of the week with the crowning of the rodeo champion.
  比赛的高潮在本周结束的圈地冠军加冕。
• The end of the picnic culminates in Martha saying a big fat NO to saving Downton, protesting that she cannot understand why they want to keep it.
  在野餐行将结束时，玛莎夫人对于拯救唐顿的计划坚决反对，她不懂为什么这些人想方设法地想要保护庄园。
• The lesson culminates in the student parading along a busy West End Road, showing off her newfound talents.
  当学员沿着繁华的westend大街招摇过市，炫耀她新发掘的才华时，这堂课达到了高潮。
• Full stop, meaning end and termination, culminates in finite, lifeless symbols.
  句号，就是停止，就是终结，就是事物最终变为有限的、死去的符号。