culminate
culminate
意味(日本語)
頂点に達する ◇L.culmen(=頂上)
語源
- cel(l)-, cul- : L.exceller=stand out(目立つ)、L.celsus=high(高い)
意味(英語)
- (verb-intransitive) To reach the highest point or degree; climax: habitual antagonism that culminated in open hostility.
- (verb-intransitive) To come to completion; end: Years of waiting culminated in a tearful reunion.
- (verb-intransitive) Astronomy To reach the highest point above an observer's horizon. Used of stars and other celestial bodies.
- (verb-transitive) To bring to the point of greatest intensity or to completion; climax: The ceremony culminated a long week of preparation.
例文
- "What this will do - and I hate to use the word culminate - but this will culminate in a strategic plan and then go into an implementation phase.

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culminant
culminant
最高点にある、(天)子午線上の
語源
- cel(l)-, cul- : L.exceller=stand out(目立つ)、L.celsus=high(高い)
culmination
culmination
最高点、全盛、(天)子午線通過
語源
- cel(l)-, cul- : L.exceller=stand out(目立つ)、L.celsus=high(高い)
excel
excel
(他を)しのぐ、卓越する ◇ex+cellere(=そびえる)
語源
- cel(l)-, cul- : L.exceller=stand out(目立つ)、L.celsus=high(高い)
excellence
excellence
優秀、抜群
語源
- cel(l)-, cul- : L.exceller=stand out(目立つ)、L.celsus=high(高い)
excellency
excellency
閣下、Excellency
語源
- cel(l)-, cul- : L.exceller=stand out(目立つ)、L.celsus=high(高い)
excellent
excellent
すぐれた、優秀な
語源
- cel(l)-, cul- : L.exceller=stand out(目立つ)、L.celsus=high(高い)