anticlimax
n. 突降法, 虎头蛇尾
发音
US
/ˈæn.tiˌklaɪ.mæks/
US
/ˈæ.ɾ̃iˌklaɪ.mæks/
US
/ˈæn.taɪˌklaɪ.mæks/
词形变化
anticlimaxes
复数
anticlimaxes
别名
anti-climax
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A failed or reverse climax, particularly
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2.
A failed or reverse climax
An unsatisfying resolution to a narrative, usually owing to a deus ex machina or similarly trivial resolution of the main conflict.
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3.
A failed or reverse climax
An abrupt descent (either deliberate or unintentional) from the dignity of the idea which the speaker or writer appeared to be aiming for.
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词汇关系
词源
From anti- + climax.
来源：wiktionary