Consummation

(noun.) the act of bringing to completion or fruition.

(noun.) the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse.

整理:胡安妮塔

• It will help in the consummation of man’s loftiest dreams of world friendship and world peace. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Only through them, in the literal time sense, will the initial activities reach a satisfactory consummation. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Felix was too delicate to accept this offer; yet he looked forward to the probability of that event as to the consummation of his happiness. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• There had been nonchalance in his tone, showing her that he felt no absolute grief at a consummation which to her was a positive horror. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• It comprised The Great Consummation, by Rev. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Moreover, in their fullness they represent the concentration and consummation of elements of good which are otherwise scattered and incomplete. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Death is a great consummation, a consummating experience. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• She was going to have her consummation of voluptuous ecstasy at laSt. It was coming! 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• A terrible voluptuous thrill ran down her arms--she was going to know her voluptuous consummation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• After so much time spent in painful labour, to arrive at once at the summit of my desires, was the most gratifying consummation of my toils. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Instead of furnishing a starting point for learning, they mark out a consummation. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• One can never see beyond the consummation. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• He, he continued, pointing to the corpse, he suffered not more in the consummation of the deed;--oh! 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Mr Meagles interposed to prevent that consummation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It represents in its degree, the perfected outcome of learning,--its consummation. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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