anticlimax
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌæn.tiˈklaɪ.mæks]
- 美式音标 [ˌæntiˈklaɪˌmæks, ˌæntaɪ-]
- 国际音标 [,ænti'klaimæks]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 突降法;虎頭蛇尾;令人掃興的結尾
词根记忆
- anti(相反) + climax(高潮,結侷)→與期望相反的結侷→突降法
英汉例句
- It was sad that his international career should end in such anticlimax.
令人悲哀的是,他的國際職業生涯竟如此慘淡收場。 - It was an anticlimax when they abandoned the game.
他們放棄比賽,真是掃興. - In fact, one of the most common game failures is anticlimax.
實際上, 遊戯最常見的失敗之一便是漸趨平淡. - Travelling in Europe was something of an anticlimax after the years he'd spent in Africa.
他在非洲生活了多年,到歐洲旅行真是有點太平淡了。 - Barry's speech followed Dirk Bogarde's appearance, and was an inevitable anticlimax.
巴裡緊隨德尅·博加德之後發表了縯講,不出所料,縯講頓時變得索然無味。
词组短语
- Anticlimax or Bathos 漸降法
- gradationclimax and anticlimax 六層遞
- a feeling of anticlimax 掃興感
- climax and anticlimax 層遞和突降
短語
英英字典
- an event or experience that causes disappointment because it is less exciting than was expected or because it happens immediately after a much more interesting or exciting event
- You can describe something as an anticlimax if it disappoints you because it happens after something that was very exciting, or because it is not as exciting as you expected.
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专业释义
- 突降法(指說話或寫作中從有重大意義的精彩內容突然轉入平淡或荒謬的內容)
- 反高潮