culminating

英 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪtɪŋ]

v.  (以某种结果)告终; (在某一点)结束
culminate的现在分词

现在分词：culminating　

BNC.35077

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

• She then had a very successful dog breeding program culminating in winning Winners Dog at a National.
  后来，她繁殖的犬成功地获得了国家犬展上赢家。
• Khrushchev was an advocate of peaceful coexistence with the West, but his advocacy of nuclear weapons caused tensions with the US, culminating in1962's Cuban Missile Crisis.
  赫鲁晓夫十分注重和西方的和平共处，但同时却由于对核武器的崇拜于1962年在古巴导弹危机中与美国发生冲突。
• Wellington held the village and the culminating plain; Ney had only the crest and the slope.
  威灵顿有那村子和那片最高的平地，内伊只得了山脊和山坡。
• Until the Libyan revolution culminating in October 2011, Mali was not a fragile state.
  在2011年10月利比亚革命达到高潮之前，马里并不是一个脆弱国家（fragilestate）。
• He points to a long series of market booms culminating in a bubble in Japan the global power of the post war era.
  他指出，作为战后年代的全球性大国，日本出现了一长串的市场繁荣，最后以泡沫而告终。
• What, however, can be said is the fact that the culminating point of my experience made me unspeakably happy.
  但我可以说的是，我的体验的最高点使我感到了无法形容的幸福。
• Thanking you and hoping for a favorable reply culminating to long business association.
  感谢您，并希望商业协会长一个有利的最终答复。
• The International Monetary Fund started a debate on the multiplier last year, culminating in a recent paper by Olivier Blanchard and Daniel Leigh, explaining why economic forecasts have been so persistently wrong during the crisis.
  国际货币基金组织（IMF）去年就财政乘数展开了一场辩论，奥利维尔布兰查德（OlivierBlanchard）和丹尼尔利（DanielLeigh）最近一篇解释危机期间经济预测为何总是出错的文章，将这场辩论推向了高潮。
• During World War II, Japanese forces invaded Malaya and the surrounding region in the Battle of Malaya, culminating in the Battle of Singapore.
  在第二次世界大战期间，日本在马来亚的战争中用武力侵犯了马来半岛和周围的地区，这一战争在新加坡战役达到顶点。
• The culminating point of the performance was the break dance in the end.
  临结束时的霹雳舞将表演推向了高潮。