climaxing

英 [ˈklaɪmæksɪŋ] 美 [ˈklaɪmæksɪŋ]

v.  达成(或形成)极点(或顶点、高潮); 达到性高潮
climax的现在分词



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (通常临近结尾的)高潮,最精彩处
    The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end.
    1. For Pritchard, reaching an Olympics was the climax of her career...
      对普里查德来说,参加奥运会是她事业上的巅峰。
    2. It was the climax to 24 hours of growing anxiety...
      24小时里不断加重的焦虑在那一刻达到顶点。
    3. The last golf tournament of the European season is building up to a dramatic climax.
      欧洲赛季的最后一场高尔夫球锦标赛就要迎来最激动人心的时刻。
  2. V-ERG (使)接近高潮;(使)达到顶点
    The event that climaxes a sequence of events is an exciting or important event that comes at the end. You can also say that a sequence of events climaxes with a particular event.
    1. The demonstration climaxed two weeks of strikes...
      游行示威将持续了两周的罢工推向了高潮。
    2. They've just finished a sell-out UK tour that climaxed with a three-night stint at Brixton Academy.
      他们刚刚结束在英国的巡回演出,演出场场爆满,最后在布里克斯顿学院进行的为期3天的演出将此次活动推向了高潮。
  3. 性高潮
    A climax is an orgasm .
    1. VERB 达到性高潮
      When someone climaxes, they have an orgasm.
      1. Often, a man can enjoy making love but may not be sufficiently aroused to climax.
        通常情况下,男人可能会享受鱼水之欢,但未必能完全达到高潮。

    双语例句

    1. Under this special circumstance, the Oversea Learning-Travelling policy in late Qing dynasty underwent five historical stages which were sprouting, generating, developing, climaxing, and stabilizing.
      在这样的特殊背景之下,晚清海外修学旅游政策经历了萌芽、产生、发展、高潮、稳定等五个历史阶段。