anticlimax的意思

anticlimax

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基本解释

n. 突降法；虎头蛇尾；令人扫兴的结尾

中文词源

anticlimax 扫兴的

前缀anti-, 相对，相反。climax, 高潮。

英文词源

anticlimax (n.): "the addition of a particular which suddenly lowers the effect," 1701, from anti- + climax (n.).

实用例句

1. Barry's speech followed Dirk Bogarde's appearance, and was an inevitable anticlimax.: 巴里紧随德克·博加德之后发表了演讲，不出所料，演讲顿时变得索然无味。

2. It was sad that his international career should end in such anticlimax.: 令人悲哀的是，他的国际职业生涯竟如此惨淡收场。

3. 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，到欧洲旅行真是有点太平淡了。

4. It was an anticlimax when they abandoned the game.: 他们放弃比赛,真是扫兴.

5. The holiday itself was rather an anticlimax after all the excitement of planning it.: 尽管计划度假时兴致勃勃,而到头来假日本身却颇为扫兴.

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