an.ti.cli.max
n.(名词)A decline viewed in disappointing contrast with a previous rise:突降:与先前的上升相比呈出令人失望的下降:例句:the anticlimax of a brilliant career.辉煌事业的急转而下
Something trivial or commonplace that concludes a series of significant events:虎头蛇尾:在一系列重要事件后以微不足道或平淡的结尾:例句:After a week of dramatic negotiations, all that followed was anticlimax.在一星期戏剧性的谈判之后,所有的结尾都是令人扫兴的
A sudden descent in speaking or writing from the impressive or significant to the ludicrous or inconsequential, or an instance of it:突降法:话语或写作中的精彩,重要内容突然转入荒谬的,平淡的或其中的一例:例句:.Waggish non-Yale men never seem weary of calling ‘for God, for Country and for Yale’ the outstanding single anticlimax in the English language.(Time).爱开玩笑的非耶鲁人从不厌倦说‘为了上帝,为了国家,为了耶鲁’,这是英语中一个典型的突降法例子.(时代)
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an.ticlimac.tic
an.ticlimac.tically
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