climax
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IELTSTOEFLGREC1
Definitions
n.
The most intense or important point of something; the turning point of a story or event.
高潮，顶点，最紧张的时刻
v.
To reach or bring to the highest or most intense point.
达到高潮，达到顶点
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedclimroot
+
axsuffix
=climax
Common Collocations
- 1.reach a climax达到高潮
Example Sentences
- 1.
The climax of the novel comes when the protagonist finally discovers the truth.