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consummation

英[kɒnsə'meɪʃ(ə)n;-sjʊ-] 美[,kɑnsə'meʃən]
  • n. 圆满成功;完成;成就;达到极点

英文词源


consummation (n.)
late 14c., "completion," from Latin consummationem (nominative consummatio), from consummat-, past participle stem of consummare "to sum up, finish," from com- "together" (see com-) + summa "sum, total," from summus "highest" (see sum (n.)). Sense of "completion of a marriage (by sexual intercourse)" is c. 1530.

双语例句


1. The paintings are the consummation of his life's work.
这些画是他毕生努力的完美结晶。

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2. This terrace was the final consummation of the house's plan.
这个平台是这所房子设计中最完美的杰作.

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3. The bold and brilliant dream still awaits its consummation.
这个勇敢明智的理想仍有待实现.

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4. Death is the consummation of life.
死是生命的终结.

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5. The bold and brilliant dream which excited the founder of this nation still awaits its consummation.
开国先贤所追求的勇敢明智的理想仍有待完成.

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