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culmination [`kʌlmə'neʃən]

n. 顶点, 高潮, 最高点

The point of greatest intensity or force in an ascending series or progression; a culmination.
顶点，最高点在上升的序列或过程中达到的最大强度或力量；极点
The culmination of is blindness.
爱到极致，我已变得盲目。
The culmination of love is blindness.
爱到极致，我已变得盲目。

culmination

[ noun ]

a final climactic stage

<noun.time>

their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development

(astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon

<noun.location>

the decisive moment in a novel or play

<noun.communication>

the deathbed scene is the climax of the play

a concluding action

<noun.act>

Culmination \Cul"mi*na"tion\ (k[u^]l`m?-n?"sh?n), n. [Cf.
F.culmination]
1. The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by
a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.

2. Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory,
power, etc.

It was the culmination of discussions by Cabinet officials in the administration.
For Dukakis, the speech marked the culmination of a 16-month campaign for his party's presidential nomination and the formal opening of his challenge to Bush.
For Merck, Mevacor is the culmination of almost 10 years of research begun with the discovery of a tiny molecule in a bit of fungus back when the importance of fighting cholesterol was still unproved.
The "Wukuf," or standing at Arafat, represents the culmination of the annual hajj, which all of the world's 850 million Moslems are expected to make at least once if they can afford it.
Yesterday saw the culmination of a nightmarish year for Costain: the announcement of net losses for 1991 equivalent to two-thirds of the group's market value, plus failure to pay the dividend promised with last year's Pounds 77m rights issue.
Black Wednesday was merely one culmination; there are others to come. But what concerns me in the MIT Six article is the stress they appear to put on targeting unemployment - 'putting unemployment at the top of the list (of priorities)'.
"Right about now, they're probably making Toyotas out of it," said Parisi, one of four people arrested on racketeering and theft charges last week at the culmination of a Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach police investigation of suspected chop shops.
The Constitution was the culmination of 150 years of debate over the rights of man engendered by centuries of religious and civil war in Europe.
Monday's event, the culmination of a four-day mourning period, brought about 3 million people to the shrine on the outskirts of Tehran, according to foreign reporters who flew over the scene in helicopters.
This weekend is the culmination of a string of celebrations that began 13 years ago with the bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence.
The central bank's intervention is the culmination of a protracted, accelerating slide for Skopbank, an investment bank owned by Finland's stodgy savings bank federation.
The celebrations are the culmination of a four-month re-enactment of the Great Trek by wagons and oxen that converged on Pretoria this week.
In Washington, D.C., Hogate's restaurant expects 60 percent of its customers will come from abroad this year, the culmination of marketing efforts that Harriet Epstein has pushed for seven years.
"I was indeed the culmination of my career _ I don't know if this will be the end of my career.
To Yugoslav media and politicians, the internal conflict is the culmination of a power struggle building since the death in 1980 of Josip Tito, who founded communist Yugoslavia and ruled it for 35 years.
"It is a theatrical environment that is very close to the original conception by Walt Disney," he said in a recent interview. "It's been on the shelf since the 1940s and is the culmination of a company dream.
The appointment marks the culmination of a search that began with the resignation of Deborah Borda on Sept. 29.
"It is a theatrical environment that is very close to the original conception by Walt Disney," Michael Eisner, Walt Disney Co. chairman, said in an interview. "It's been on the shelf since the 1940s and is the culmination of a company dream.
The proposed buy-out is the culmination of a series of moves by the Wallenbergs in recent years to consolidate control of their sprawling empire.
"That meeting will be the culmination of many earlier meetings and decisions and will decide if we are ready to fly," Crippen said.
The merger is the culmination of talks that began two months ago and were prompted partly by Butcher & Singer's interest in Wheat's computer operations, said John L. McElroy Jr., chairman and chief executive of Wheat, First Securities.
The Foreign Office said Smith's release "is the happy culmination of a number of efforts over a number of years."
The bombs went off as roughly 2 million Moslems were preparing to head to Mount Arafat for the culmination of the pilgrimage rites. Saudi Arabia is home of Islam's holiest shrines at Mecca and Medina.
That was the culmination of an 8.6 per cent decline since the start of August.
For South Korea, new relations with the Soviet Union are the culmination of a vigorous two-year campaign to develop ties with allies of the North.
We hope for an early resolution." The committee's current deliberations are the culmination of a process known as a preliminary inquiry, the panel's equivalent of a grand jury investigation.
The meeting also represents the culmination of South Korea's "northern policy," which is aimed at fostering ties with Communist nations able to influence Communist North Korea.
"It's the culmination of 17 months of getting us to the place I want us to be, which is public, whole and independent."
The trial in federal court is the culmination of a case in which another witness died of unknown causes and some suspects have been accused of plotting to break out of jail, kill other witnesses and flee to the Cayman Islands.
"This event (the resignations) is the culmination of three years of building frustration," says Marshall Thomas, a former executive editor of PIW who had given notice before the mass defections to start PetroMar, an oil-market analysis firm.

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