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

• The third module, scientific entrepreneurship, looks more specifically at the commercialisation of research, including issues such as funding and protecting intellectual property and culminates in the Dragons 'Den competition.
  第三个单元，科学企业家，更有针对性地分析科学研究的商业化程序，其中包括募资与知识产权保护。最终，课程在龙穴竞赛中进入高潮。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Holy Week culminates on Easter Sunday when Christians celebrate the resurrection.
  圣周将在复活节基督徒庆祝耶稣复活时达到高潮。
• Each hierarchy culminates in its own particular Pope.
  每一等级的人到头来终有自己具体最崇拜的教皇。
• 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。
• The doctrine, attributed to buddha, that suffering is inseparable from existence but that inward extinction of the self and of worldly desire culminates in a state of spiritual enlightenment beyond both suffering and existence.
  佛教佛教教义，认为生存与痛苦是不可分割的，但在超越这两者的精神开悟状态下，可以将我执和世俗的欲望彻底消除。
• Animal life culminates in man.
  动物发达到顶点而成为人。
• It's a fitting symbol for the city's nocturnal nature, which often culminates in summer with a bleary-eyed rush hour just before dawn.
  破晓之前的夏夜，雅典的夜生活通常会在人们睡眼朦胧的时候达到顶峰。