culminateKK [ˈkʌlmɪˌnet] ｜ /ˈkʌlmɪˌneɪt/
GEPT 中高級
C2verb
to reach the highest point or most important part of something
The fireworks display culminated in a loud and colorful grand finale.
達到高潮；臻於頂峰
C2verb
to end, especially after reaching a final or exciting stage
The celebration culminated in a spectacular fireworks display.
以……告終；結束於
C2verb
to bring something to a climax or highest point
The basketball game culminated in an unexpected victory by the underdog team.
C2verb
in astronomy, to reach the highest altitude or the meridian of a celestial body
The planet Mars will culminate at midnight tonight, making it the optimal time for stargazing.
C2verb
to rise to a peak or summit
After months of intense training, her efforts culminated in a gold medal at the Olympics.