culminate
culminate
英[ˈkʌlmɪneɪt]美[ˈkʌlmɪneɪt]
v.（以…）结束，告终；
第三人称单数：culminates;
过去式：culminated;
过去分词：culminated;
现在分词：culminating;
例句
The symptoms tend to get worse progressively and culminate in retention.症状逐渐加重,重者可引起尿潴留.
The sixth house, where the full moon culminate, also rules your health.满月终结的第六宫, 掌控着你的健康.
They all culminate in these four sections.它们全部可以归于这4方面.
Giles set in motion a train of events which would culminate in tragedy.贾尔斯触发了随后的一系列事件，这些事件*终将以悲剧收场。
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。
英语六级真题
About 100,000 students around the country participate in the program's competition series, which culminates in a national game-show-style contest held each May.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
(以…)结束，告终
If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
例句
They had an argument, which culminated in Tom getting drunk...他们争论了一番，*后汤姆喝醉了。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。英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
达到极点,（以某种结果）告终,（在某一点）结束
Their marriage culminated their long friendship.他们交友多年, 有情人终成眷属。A romance extending over several years was culminated.一场数年之久的恋爱就此圆满告终。英英词典释义
Verb
1. end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage;
"The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"2. bring to a head or to the highest point;
"Seurat culminated pointillism"3. reach the highest or most decisive point
4. of a celestial body: reach its highest altitude or the meridian
5. rise to, or form, a summit;
"The helmet culminated in a crest"行业词典
体育： 达到极点；
