(noun.) (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon.
海丝特编辑
双语例句
This division is a culmination of the dualism of mind and the world, soul and body, end and means, which we have so frequently noted. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
She had reached her culmination: her voice rose trilling and bright over the storm of applause, and soared as high and joyful as her triumph. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
I expected something of a culmination. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
Which of us can point out and say that was the culmination--that was the summit of human joy? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Though her eyes were closed, one could easily imagine the light necessarily shining in them as the culmination of the luminous workmanship around. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Those are the antecedents, and the culmination. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.