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

• He suffered from manic depression, which gradually got worse, culminating in his suicide when Katherine was46.
  他深为躁狂抑郁症所苦，病情日渐恶化，最后在凯瑟琳46岁时自杀身亡。
• Being at a peak or culminating point.
  处在顶点或者最高点。
• The Inception phase consists of a number of iterations culminating in the Lifecycle Objectives Milestone.
  先启阶段包括了达到生命周期目标里程碑的许多迭代。
• When he had said it, he took a culminating pinch of Snuff, and put his box in his pocket.
  说完他嗅了最后一撮鼻烟，然后把鼻烟盒塞进了口袋。
• 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。
• The course is organized into four units, each culminating in a writing assignment.
  本课程分成四个单元，每单元末以一个写作作业为结尾。
• 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。
• This makes a wave of sovereign and banking crises, culminating in exchange controls and disintegration of the eurozone, all too conceivable.
  完全可以想象的是，欧元区可能出现一波又一波主权债务和银行业危机，最终导致外汇管制和欧元区的解体。
• Trends culminating in the mix of investors are seen as evolutionary, a one-way street.
  人们将各种投资者之间发展到极致的趋势视为进化，是一条单行线。
• This dungeon reveals the culminating story events and battles of the Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack.
  这个副本会揭示巫妖王之怒的故事和战斗的最高潮。