1·It was the climax to 24 hours of growing anxiety.
这是24小时不断升温的焦虑的顶点。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Until the mid-1970s we were all working under a legacy which said that communities are on a trajectory towards an unchanging equilibrium, the climax.
直到上世纪70年代中期，我们所有人都在前人的学说下工作，即生态圈正趋向不变的平衡，达到顶点。
3·The climax came at the village of Lauterbrunnen, stunningly set in a deepgorge lined with waterfalls, one of which Byron described as “the tail of awhite horse streaming in the wind.”
旅行在瀑布村到达了顶点，它是处在一连串瀑布的串口上，拜伦曾描述它是白马的尾巴在空中流动。
4·It is the climax of the world's aspiration focussed in this waiting group.
这是世界热望的顶点，聚集在这个等待的群里面。
5·The hounding of creditors, the indifference of Carrie, the silence of the flat, and presence of winter, all joined to produce a climax.
债主的追逼、嘉莉的冷漠、家里的寂静，还有冬天的来临，这一切加在一起使麻烦达到了顶点。
1·The policies reached the climax of feudal society, though they had their own limitations unavoidably.
这些政策虽然不可避免地带有一定的局限性，但是毕竟达到了封建社会的顶峰。
2·His work was universally considered as a masterpiece in architecture, which marked the climax of his popularity.
他的作品被普遍认为是建筑学杰作，标志着他的声望达到顶峰。
3·This group of brilliant paintings reaches the climax of the painter's artistry.
这批精彩的画达到了这位画家绘画艺术技巧的顶峰。
4·The last five great piano sonatas, the Ninth Symphony and the later string quartets represent the climax of Beethoven's genius during this troubled later period.
贝多芬在这段充满烦恼的晚年时期写出了代表他天才顶峰的最后五部伟大的钢琴奏鸣曲、《第九交响曲》和后期的弦乐四重奏。
5·The duet reached a climax in a string of tense beats, which, moments later, met with thunderous applauses which resonated in the huge hall for minutes.
二重奏在一连串紧密的敲打中达到了顶峰，不久之后，在大厅中持续响起了雷鸣般的掌声。
1·Ecologists concluded that the apparent stability of climax ecosystems depended on their complexity.
生态学家认为，顶极生态系统呈现出的稳定性取决于其复杂程度。
2·At least in temperate zones, maximum diversity is often found in mid-successional stages, not in the climax community.
至少在温带地区，最大的多样性通常出现在演替中期，而不是在顶极群落中。
3·In that case, the climax community would be considered the most stable, since, by definition, it changes the least over time.
在这种情况下，顶极群落将被认为是最稳定的，因为根据定义，它随着时间推移所产生的变化最小。
4·In contrast, a complex climax community, such as a temperate forest, will tolerate considerable damage from weather to pests.
相反，一个复杂的顶极群落，如温带森林，将承受天气和害虫所带来的大规模破坏。
5·Support for this idea came from the observation that long-lasting climax communities usually have more complex food webs and more species diversity than pioneer communities.
支持这一观点的是，长期存在的顶极群落通常比先锋群落有更复杂的食物网和更多的物种多样性。