climax
英 ['klaɪmæks]
美['klaɪmæks]
- n. 高潮；顶点；层进法；极点
英英释意
- 1. the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding;
- "the climax of the artist's career"
- "in the flood tide of his success"
- 2. the decisive moment in a novel or play;
- "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play"
- 3. the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
- 4. the most severe stage of a disease
- 5. arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness