Climax

['klaɪmæks]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the decisive moment in a novel or play; 'the deathbed scene is the climax of the play'.

(noun.) arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness.

(noun.) 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'.

(noun.) the most severe stage of a disease.

錄入:梅林达--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.

(v. i.) A figure in which the parts of a sentence or paragraph are so arranged that each succeeding one rises above its predecessor in impressiveness.

(v. i.) The highest point; the greatest degree.

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同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. (Rhet.) Gradation (in the structure of sentences), gradual rise.[2]. Highest point, greatest degree.

手打:罗谢尔

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Summit, height, consummation, acme, point, head, mered, ian, culmination,zenith

ANT:Base, floor, bathos, anticlimax, depth, gulf, nadir

編輯:谢尔顿

解釋/意思:

n. (rhet.) the arranging of the particulars of a portion of a discourse so as to rise in strength to the last: the last term of the rhetorical arrangement: a culmination.—v.i. to ascend in a climax: to culminate.—adjs. Climact′ic -al pertaining to a climax.—adv. Climact′ically.

編輯:曼纽尔