词根：clim = ladder, slope

词根 clim = ladder,slope

来源：来自拉丁语的clim意为ladder,slope。

同源词：

1. acclimate [向某事物倾斜ac<ad(=to)+clim(=iadder,slope)]
  vt. onesetf+to+sth 使适应,使顺应
  vit. 刁惯，适应
  acclimation/acclimatization n. 顺应
  It takes athletes several days to acclimate to high altitude venues. 运动员们需要几天的时间采适应高海拔的比赛地点。

2. climax
  n.顶点，高潮：性高潮(=orgasm) v.（使）达到高潮

3. climacteric
  n. 更年期；绝经期

4. climactic
  adj.顶点的，高潮的

5. climber
  n.攀登者；<口>（在社会地位等方面）拼命向上爬的人，野心家
  climbing n.摹登
  climb-down 放弃原来坚持的论点（或立场）；让步

6. anticlimax
  n.[语]突降法：虎头蛇尾 *anti(=against, opposite)

词根词缀：oestr-, oestro-, estr-, estro-

【来源及含义】Greek: a strong desire, orgasm; the sting of a gadfly, anything that drives one mad

【同源单词】estrogen, estrogen therapy, estrogenic, estrogenicity, estromania, oestromania