the consummation of [something]
consummation 常与 of 连用，表示某事完成或达到圆满状态。
The consummation of the deal was delayed by legal issues.
这笔交易的完成因法律问题而被推迟。
完成；成就；圆满成功
圆房；同房；完成的行为或状态；完成。；初次性交,尤指婚后首次性行为。；达到完美。；终止；结束(如世界或生命的终结)；结局或结果状态。
the act of bringing to completion or fruition
完成的行为或状态；完成。
The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion.
初次性交,尤指婚后首次性行为。
The first act of sexual intercourse in a relationship, particularly the first such act following marriage.
达到完美。
The achievement of perfection.
终止；结束(如世界或生命的终结)；结局或结果状态。
Termination; the end (as of the world or of life); an end or resulting state.
房地产交易中抵押人开始对抵押权人承担合同义务的日期。
The date at which the mortgagor becomes contractually obligated to the mortgagee in a real estate transaction.
The signing of the treaty marked the consummation of years of careful negotiation.
条约的签署标志着多年谨慎谈判的圆满成功。
用法提示：名词 consummation 表示“圆满完成，达成”，此处作 marked 的宾语。
For the team, winning the championship was the consummation of a lifelong dream.
对这支队伍来说，赢得冠军是实现毕生梦想的圆满时刻。
用法提示：名词 consummation 指“实现，成就”，在 was 后作表语。
Her latest novel represents the consummation of all the skills she has developed over two decades.
她最新的小说是她二十年来所培养全部技巧的圆满成果。
用法提示：名词 consummation 指“圆满实现，集大成”，作 represents 的宾语。
consummation 常与 of 连用，表示某事完成或达到圆满状态。
The consummation of the deal was delayed by legal issues.
这笔交易的完成因法律问题而被推迟。
用 be 动词连接，表示前者是后者的最终完成或圆满体现。
Winning the championship was the consummation of years of training.
赢得冠军是多年训练的圆满成果。
通用词，可指任何任务、工程或过程的完成；consummation 更正式，侧重使事物达到圆满结局。
强调愿望、承诺或责任的实现，较日常；consummation 常用于梦想、计划等达到圆满，带文学色彩。
强调通过努力获得的重大成果或功绩；consummation 本身不含“努力”的意味。
强调发展过程的最高点或最终阶段，是一个点；consummation 强调的是完成这一行为。
grammar · medium
易错句子The consummate of the project was a success.
正确表达The consummation of the project was a success.
consummate 是形容词或动词，不能作名词；表示“完成、成就”时要用名词 consummation。
grammar · medium
易错句子They celebrated the consummation for their marriage.
正确表达They celebrated the consummation of their marriage.
consummation 后接 of 表示“...的完成/圆房”，不应按汉语习惯用 for 作“对...的完成”。
与“完成；圆满成功”义相对，指未能达成目标或结果。
与“完成”义相对，指停止进行而未能完成。
直接对应“完成”义，表示事情没有做完。
法律语境中与“圆房/同房”义相对，指婚姻未经性交而完成。
consummation 指‘完成、圆满’或‘完婚’；consumption 指‘消耗、消费’，拼写和发音相近但语义完全不同。
consummation 是名词，指‘完成’或‘完婚’；consummate 作动词时指‘完成（尤指完婚）’，作形容词时指‘完美的’，词性和用法不同。
婚姻的圆房
In some cultures, consummation of marriage was witnessed by family members.
在一些文化中，婚姻的圆房由家庭成员见证。
交易的达成；成交
The consummation of the deal took longer than expected.
这笔交易的完成时间比预期的要长。
梦想的实现
Winning the award was the consummation of a dream for the young actress.
对这位年轻女演员来说，获得该奖项是梦想的实现。
计划的实现；计划的完成
The successful launch was the consummation of a plan that began years ago.
这次成功发射是一个始于多年前的计划的实现。
con- (共同) + summ- (总和，顶点) + -ation (名词后缀)
婚礼仪式是婚姻开始的重要环节，与 consummation 同属婚姻完成的流程。
新娘是婚礼的核心人物，consummation 传统上指婚礼后婚姻关系的完成。
新郎是婚礼的另一主角，与新娘共同经历婚姻的 consummation。
结婚誓言是婚礼上的承诺，而 consummation 则从行为上完成婚姻。
consummation 常被视为婚姻在法律或宗教意义上的最终完成步骤。
这是值得虔诚期望的圆满结局。
From Shakespeare's Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1, in the famous "To be, or not to be" soliloquy; the speaker considers death as a peaceful end to life's suffering.
出自莎士比亚《哈姆雷特》第三幕第一场著名的“生存还是毁灭”独白；说话者将死亡视为人生苦难的平静终结。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.