culminated

英 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪtɪd]

美 [ˈkʌlmɪneɪtɪd]

v.  (以某种结果)告终; (在某一点)结束
culminate的过去分词和过去式

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

• At last our work culminated in our firm winning the contract.
  我们的努力终于使公司赢得了合约。
• Their marriage culminated their long friendship.
  他们交友多年，有情人终成眷属。
• A romance extending over several years was culminated.
  一场数年之久的恋爱就此终结。
• The science fair culminated in the awarding of prizes.
  科学博览会在授奖时达到了高潮。
• You have gone from corruption to corruption, and now you have culminated in crime.
  你不断地堕落，最后终于发展到犯罪。
• And it was in her mouth that this culminated.
  而这一切又全都集中到了她的嘴上。
• All our efforts culminated in our team winning the race.
  我们的努力最终使我们队赢得了比赛。
• And anti-Semitism in Europe culminated in an unprecedented holocaust.
  欧洲的反犹太主义最终发展成一场史无前例的浩劫。
• This culminated in the paradox that a totally planned economy requires a black market.
  这就形成一种荒廖滑稽的局面：完全的计划经济都需要黑市。
• The dispute culminated last week in a lawsuit against the government.
  上周这一纠纷达到高潮，政府被告上了法庭。