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climax

Word family 
Related topics: Literature
cli·max1 /ˈklaɪmæks/ ●○○ noun [countableC usually singular]  
1  ALEXCITEDthe most exciting or important part of a story or experience, which usually comes near the end 高潮，顶点 → climactic
climax of
 the climax of his naval career
他海军生涯的巅峰
climax to
 a thrilling climax to the game
激动人心的比赛高潮
 The festival reaches its climax with the traditional boat-burning ceremony.
传统的烧船仪式将节庆活动推向了高潮。
2. SYan orgasm 性高潮
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
reach a climax
The film reaches its climax in the final scene.
come to a climax
Things came to a climax with a large protest march on June 30th.
build up to a climax
The music was getting louder and building up to a climax.
near/approach a climax
One of the most important trials in recent history is nearing its climax today.
move towards a climax
Political tensions were moving towards a climax.
bring something to a climax
He scored again, bringing the game to a climax.
mark the climax of something (=show that something has reached its best point)
This painting marked the climax of his career.
a climax comes
The climax came when the president ordered an air strike on the capital.
adjectives
a thrilling/dramatic/exciting climax
In this scene, the play reaches its dramatic climax.
a fitting climax (=a very suitable one)
The concert was a very successful occasion and a fitting climax to the school year.
a grand climax
Everyone was hoping that the peace talks would come to a grand climax.
a sensational/spectacular climax
The match was a sensational climax to the season.
Examples from the Corpus
climax• The tabernacle represents the completion and climax of God's redemption of his people.• The opera reaches its climax with Violetta's death in the third act.• Eliot has been careful to avoid any sort of sentimental religiosity, and this strengthens greatly the play's climax.• A parade through the streets marks the climax of the festival.
climax of• King's famous "I have a dream" speech was the climax of a 1963 civil rights march.
Related topics: Literature
climax2 verb  
1  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]ALEXCITED if a situation, process, or story climaxes, it reaches its most important or exciting part 达到顶点[高潮]
climax in/with
 a series of special events climaxing with a spectacular fireworks show
以精彩的烟火表演为高潮的一连串特别活动
2. [intransitiveI]SYSEX/HAVE SEX WITH to have an orgasm 达到性高潮
Examples from the Corpus
climax• And both of course climaxed a return to form by winning their respective championships last season.• It had been a day of rare pleasure for Harry, climaxed by lunch with Heather at the villa.• Burt Reynolds was just right but, as he climaxed, he called out for his wife.• To that end it employed a mixture of bribery, smear and downright deceit, climaxing in a crescendo of scaremongering hysteria.• Then came June and the steep climb in the number of cases that climaxed in August or September.• The crescendo of firearms climaxed when a 20-year - old man accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend.
climax in/with• To that end it employed a mixture of bribery, smear and downright deceit, climaxing in a crescendo of scaremongering hysteria.• Then came June and the steep climb in the number of cases that climaxed in August or September.
Origin climax1
(1500-1600) Latin Greek klimax “ladder”, from klinein “to lean”
cli·max1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1climax2 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6990 COCA: 10683
climax

noun¹

 1exciting/important event, point in time, etc.高潮；頂點ADJECTIVE | VERB + CLIMAX | CLIMAX + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤big, dramatic, exciting, explosive, grand, great, powerful, stunning, thrilling大高潮；激動人心的高潮；令人興奮的頂點；爆發的頂點；重要的高潮；有感染力的高潮；驚人的高潮；扣人心弦的高潮➤emotional情感的高潮▸➤fitting適宜的高潮➤inevitable不可避免的高潮VERB + CLIMAX➤come to, hit, reach達到高潮◇The crisis reached its climax in the 1970s.危機在 20 世紀 70 年代達到頂峰。➤approach, build to, build up to, near, work up to接近高潮；漸漸達到高潮◇The story gradually builds to a powerful climax.故事漸漸達到有感染力的高潮。➤bring sth to使某事達到高潮◇The affair was brought to a climax when the chairman resigned.主席辭職，將事件推向高潮。➤form, mark, represent形成／標誌／象徵高潮◇Yesterday marked the climax of the celebrations.昨天標誌着慶祝活動達到了高潮。CLIMAX + VERB➤come高潮到來◇The climax came at the end of the second act of the play.高潮出現在這場戲的第二幕結尾。PREPOSITION➤at the climax在高潮時◇The hero dies at the climax of the opera.主人公在歌劇達到高潮時死去。➤in a/the climax在高潮期◇In a dramatic climax, our team lost by one goal.在富有戲劇性的高潮階段，我們隊以一球之差輸掉了比賽。➤climax to⋯的高潮◇His promotion was a fitting climax to a worthy career.升職是他有價值的職業生涯中一個應有的高潮。
climax

noun²

 2highest point of sexual pleasure性高潮ADJECTIVE | VERB + CLIMAX ADJECTIVE➤sexual性高潮VERB + CLIMAX➤achieve, reach達到性高潮◇She found it hard to achieve a / reach climax.她感覺很難達到性高潮。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6990 COCA: 10683
climax noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6990 COCA: 10683

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