climax

noun

UK/ˈklaɪ.mæks/
US/ˈklaɪ.mæks/

Definitions of climax noun

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    The most critical and exciting point in a story or situation, often occurring near the end.

    (故事或情境的)最高潮;最精彩部分;頂點

    • The climax of the movie was the final showdown between the protagonist and the antagonist.

      電影的高潮是主角與反派之間的最後對決。

    • The climax of the concert was the encore, during which the audience rose to their feet and applauded.

      音樂會的高潮是安可曲,當時觀眾都站起來鼓掌。

    • After years of hard work, the climax of his career was his appointment as CEO.

      多年努力後,他職業生涯的高峰是成為CEO的任命。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)

    The peak of sexual excitement and pleasure.

    性高潮

verb

UK/ˈklaɪ.mæks/
US/ˈklaɪ.mæks/

Definitions of climax verb

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To reach the most significant or exciting part of something.

    達到高潮;達到頂點

    • The play climaxed when the main character realized the truth.

      當主角意識到真相時,這齣戲達到了高潮。

    • After hours of tense negotiations, the meeting climaxed with both parties reaching an agreement.

      經過數小時的緊張談判,會議在雙方達成協議時達到了高潮。

    • The celebration climaxed with a fireworks display at midnight.

      慶祝活動在午夜煙火表演時達到了高潮。

  2. Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To experience the highest level of sexual pleasure.

    達到性高潮