culminant

culminant的音标是[ˈkʌlmɪnənt]，基本翻译是“终了，结束；达到顶点，达到高潮”。速记技巧是：可以尝试使用谐音法来记忆，其中“cul”可以联想到“催”，“min”可以联想到“分钟”，整体可以理解为：催着时间走，一分钟到达高潮。

culminant这个词的词源可以追溯到拉丁语和希腊语，具体来说，它由culmin（顶部）和ant（表示“…的”）组成，因此它的意思是“达到顶峰的”。这个词的变化形式主要有词形变化和派生词两种。词形变化包括复数、第三人称单数、现在分词、过去式、过去分词等，例如culminate，culminated，culminated，culminating，culmination等。相关单词有culminating，指达到顶峰的；culmination，指达到顶点；culminant，指达到顶峰的或重要的。这些单词可以用于描述各种情况，如学术成就、政治事件、经济趋势等。总之，这些单词都与达到顶峰或重要的时刻有关。

常用短语：

1. culminate in 最终导致

2. reach a climax 达到高潮

3. summit meeting 峰会

4. culminate in success 成功达到顶峰

5. peak period 高峰期

6. culminate in failure 失败达到顶峰

7. climax of the year 年度高潮

例句：

1. The negotiations culminated in a successful agreement.

2. The storm reached its climax with a fierce burst of rain.

3. The summit meeting culminated in a declaration of cooperation.

4. The traffic during the peak period is always heavy.

5. The party"s campaign culminated in a victory speech.

6. The failure of the project culminated in a sense of disappointment.

7. The climax of the concert was a performance of Beethoven"s Ninth Symphony.

英文小作文：

The year has reached its climax, and with it comes a sense of excitement and anticipation. The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and yet, there is something about this time of year that brings hope and happiness. The air is filled with the scent of freshly baked cookies and the sound of children laughing as they play outside. It is a time for family, friends, and loved ones to gather together and celebrate the passing of another year and the promise of what lies ahead.

As we look back on the past year, we may feel a sense of accomplishment or regret, but most importantly, we can take pride in the fact that we have made it to the top of our own personal mountain, whether it be career, relationships, or personal growth. Whatever the case may be, we can take comfort in the fact that we have reached our own personal climax, and now we can look forward to what lies ahead with confidence and hope.