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end ɛnd
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense ends, present participle ending, past tense , past participle ended
1 N-SING 最后部分;末尾 The end of something such as a period of time, an event, a book, or a film is the last part of it or the final point in it. 最后部分;末尾

  • The £5 banknote was first issued at the end of the 18th century. [+ of]

    五英镑面值的钞票最早在18世纪末发行。

  • The report is expected by the end of the year. [+ of]

    预期年底提交报告。

  • You will have the chance to ask questions at the end.

    最后你会有提问的机会。

SYN close, ending, finish, expiry
2 V-ERG （使）结束;（使）终结 When a situation, process, or activity ends, or when something or someone ends it, it reaches its final point and stops. （使）结束;（使）终结

  • The meeting quickly ended and Steve and I left the room. [VERB]

    会议很快结束了，我和史蒂夫离开了房间。

  • Talks have resumed to try to end the fighting. [VERB noun]

    会谈重新开始，以期结束战斗。

  • She began to weep. That ended our discussion. [VERB noun]

    她哭了起来，我们的讨论到此结束。

SYN stop, finish, complete, resolve
ending

  • The ending of a marriage by death is different in many ways from an ending occasioned by divorce.

    因死亡而结束婚姻和因离婚而结束婚姻有多方面的不同。

3 N-COUNT [usually singular] 结束;终止;结果;结局 An end to something or the end of it is the act or result of stopping it so that it does not continue any longer. 结束;终止;结果;结局

  • The French government today called for an end to the violence. [+ to]

    今天法国政府呼吁结束暴力行为。

  • I was worried she would walk out or bring the interview to an end.

    我担心她会离场或者终止采访。

  • Francis fined him two weeks' wages and said: 'That's the end of the matter.' [+ of]

    弗朗西斯扣了他两个星期的工资，然后说：“事情到此为止。”

4 V-ERG 以…方式结束;终结 If you say that someone or something ends a period of time in a particular way, you are indicating what the final situation was like. You can also say that a period of time ends in a particular way. 以…方式结束;终结

  • The markets ended the week on a quiet note. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    全球股市波澜不惊地结束了一周的交易。

  • British Gas shares ended the day 1p up at 287p. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    英国天然气公司股价上涨1便士，以287便士收盘。

  • The evening ended with a dramatic display of fireworks. [VERB prep.]

    晚会以五彩斑斓的焰火表演结束。

5 VERB （一段时间）结束,终结 If a period of time ends, it reaches its final point. （一段时间）结束,终结

  • Its monthly reports on program trading usually come out about three weeks after each month ends. [VERB]

    程式交易月度报告通常在每月结束3周后出来。

  • The first figure shows sales for week ending July 27. [VERB]

    第一组数据显示截至7月27日的周销售量。

  • They hired eight college graduates to start work after the college year ends in March. [VERB]

    他们聘用了8名大学毕业生，他们将于3月份毕业后开始工作。

6 V-ERG (书、演说、表演等)以…为结尾，以…结束 If something such as a book, speech, or performance ends with a particular thing or the writer or performer ends it with that thing, its final part consists of the thing mentioned. (书、演说、表演等)以…为结尾，以…结束

  • His statement ended with the words: 'Pray for me.'. [V + with/on]

    他的声明以“为我祈祷”结束。

  • The book ends on a lengthy description of Hawaii. [V + with/on]

    这本书以对夏威夷的冗长描述为结尾。

  • Dawkins ends his discussion with a call for liberation. [VERB noun + with]

    道金斯以呼吁解放结束了他的论述。

  • The memo ends: 'Please give this matter your most urgent attention.' [VERB with quote]

    备忘录的结尾写道：“请将此事作为亟待处理事项。”

SYN finish, close, conclude, wind up
7 VERB 告终;收场 If a situation or event ends in a particular way, it has that particular result. 告终;收场

  • The incident could have ended in tragedy. [VERB + in]

    这起事件本会以悲剧收场。

  • The match ended in a draw. [VERB in noun]

    那场比赛以平局收场。

  • Our conversations ended with him saying he would try to be more understanding. [VERB + with]

    我们的谈话结束时，他说他会争取去多体谅别人。

  • My own view is that we can have a relationship without worrying where it will end. [V adv/adj]

    我自己的观点是：我们可以交往，不用担心结果会如何。

  • Shares ended 1.7 per cent firmer on the Frankfurt exchange. [V adv/adj]

    法兰克福交易所收盘时股票上涨了1.7%。

8 N-COUNT 末端;尽头 The two ends of something long and narrow are the two points or parts of it that are furthest away from each other. 末端;尽头

  • The company is planning to place surveillance equipment at both ends of the tunnel. [+ of]

    该公司计划在隧道两端安装监视设备。

  • A typical fluorescent lamp is a tube with metal electrodes at each end.

    日光灯通常是一根两端装有金属电极的管子。

SYN extremity, limit, edge, border
9 N-COUNT 末端;末梢;尖端 The end of a long, narrow object such as a finger or a pencil is the tip or smallest edge of it, usually the part that is furthest away from you. 末端;末梢;尖端

  • He tapped the ends of his fingers together. [+ of]

    他同时轻轻地叩击着几根指尖。

  • She let the long cone of ash hang at the end of her cigarette. [+ of]

    她让长长的烟灰留在烟头上。

SYN tip, point, head, peak
10 VERB 尖端有;最后部分是 If an object ends with or in a particular thing, it has that thing on its tip or point, or as its last part. 尖端有;最后部分是

  • It has three pairs of legs, each ending in a large claw. [V + with/in]

    它有3对腿，每条腿上都有一只巨爪。

11 VERB （河流等）终止，停住 A journey, road, or river that ends at a particular place stops there and goes no further. （河流等）终止，停住 [Also VERB]

  • The road ended at a T-junction. [VERB prep./adv.]

    道路的尽头是一个丁字路口。

  • The journey ends in the ancient city of Marrakesh. [VERB prep./adv.]

    旅行的终点是马拉喀什古城。

12 N-COUNT (等级的)一端，一头 End is used to refer to either of the two extreme points of a scale, or of something that you are considering as a scale. (等级的)一端，一头

  • At the other end of the social scale was the grocer, the village's only merchant. [+ of]

    社会等级的另一端是杂货店老板，村里唯一的商人。

  • The agreement has been criticised by extremist groups on both ends of the political spectrum. [+ of]

    协议遭到了极左翼和极右翼极端团体的批评。

13 N-COUNT (联系、旅行等的)一端，一方，一头 The other end is one of two places that are connected because people are communicating with each other by telephone or writing, or are travelling from one place to the other. (联系、旅行等的)一端，一方，一头

  • When he answered the phone, Ferguson was at the other end.

    他接电话时，电话那一端是弗格森。

  • There was silence at the other end of the line.

    电话那头没有声音。

  • Make sure to meet them at the other end.

    确保在另一边与他们会合。

14 N-COUNT [usually singular] (项目、工作的)部分，方面 If you refer to a particular end of a project or piece of work, you mean a part or aspect of it, for example a part of it that is done by a particular person or in a particular place. (项目、工作的)部分，方面 [spoken]

  • You take care of your end, kid, I'll take care of mine.

    你管好你的事，孩子，我会管好我的。

  • Let's go up to the office and settle the business end of things.

    咱们上楼到办公室去把公事搞定。

15 N-COUNT 目的;意图 An end is the purpose for which something is done or towards which you are working. 目的;意图

  • The police force is being manipulated for political ends.

    有人为了政治目的在操纵警方。

  • Now the government is trying another policy designed to achieve the same end.

    现在政府正在尝试实现殊途同归的另一项政策。

SYN purpose, point, reason, goal
16 VERB 只存在于，仅限于（某一点） If you say that something ends at a particular point, you mean that it is applied or exists up to that point, and no further. 只存在于，仅限于（某一点）

  • Helen is also 25 and from Birmingham, but the similarity ends there. [VERB adv./prep.]

    海伦也是25岁，也来自伯明翰，但是相同之处仅此而已。

  • Does responsibility end at the fitting of car seats? [VERB adv./prep.]

    只负责安装好汽车座椅吗？

17 N-COUNT [usually singular] 辞世；去世 You can refer to someone's death as their end, especially when you are talking about the way that they died or might die. 辞世；去世 [literary]

  • Soon after we had spoken to this man he had met a violent end.

    我们和这个人谈话之后没多久，他就死于非命了。

SYN death, dying, ruin, destruction
18 VERB 结果是;最后是 If you end by doing something or end in a particular state, you do that thing or get into that state even though you did not originally intend to. 结果是;最后是

  • They ended by making themselves miserable. [VERB + by]

    结果是他们自找苦头。

  • They'll probably end back on the streets. [VERB adv./prep.]

    他们最后可能又会流落街头。

19 PHRASE 自杀;一了百了 If someone ends it all, they kill themselves. 自杀;一了百了

  • He grew suicidal, thinking up ways to end it all.

    他萌生了自杀的念头，想出各种自我了断的办法。

20 PHRASE 把…都比下去 If you describe something as, for example, the deal to end all deals or the film to end all films, you mean that it is very important or successful, and that compared to it all other deals or films seem second-rate. 把…都比下去

  • It was going to be a party to end all parties.

    这将成为最棒的聚会。

  • ...the sale to end all sales at Harrods.

    哈罗兹最大的一次特价促销

21 PHRASE 结束；终结 If something is at an end, it has finished and will not continue. 结束；终结

  • The court has passed sentence and the matter is now at an end.

    法庭已经作出了判决，现在这件事已经告一段落。

  • The recession is definitely at an end.

    经济衰退无疑已经告终。

22 PHRASE 结束 If something comes to an end, it stops. 结束

  • The cold war came to an end.

    冷战结束了。

23 PHRASE 最终;到头来 You say at the end of the day when you are talking about what happens after a long series of events or what appears to be the case after you have considered the relevant facts. 最终;到头来 [informal]

  • At the end of the day it's up to the Germans to decide.

    最终得由德国人来作决定。

  • At the end of the day, the board's not going to be too concerned with three or four more dollars.

    到头来，董事会不会太操心多花了几个钱。

24 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 变得神志不清;变得不正常 If you say that someone has gone off the deep end, you mean that their mind has stopped working in a normal way and their behaviour has become very strange as a result. 变得神志不清;变得不正常 [informal]

  • I'm not sure she believes me. She probably just thinks I've gone off the deep end.

    我不确定她是不是相信我。她可能只是觉得我神志不清了。

25 PHRASE (使)落入一无所知的无助境地 If you are thrown in at the deep end, you are put in a completely new situation without any help or preparation. If you jump in at the deep end, you go into a completely new situation without any help or preparation. (使)落入一无所知的无助境地 [mainly British]

  • It's a superb job. You get thrown in at the deep end and it's all down to you.

    那是一份绝好的工作。你就像被抛到了泳池的深水区，一切都要靠自己。

  • The reason many people fail on diets is that they jump in at the deep end, making a complete change to their eating habits.

    很多人节食失败的原因是他们对节食一窍不通，一下子完全改变了饮食习惯。

26 PHRASE [to/until PHR] 坚持到底 If you do something to the bitter end or to the very end, you continue to do it for as long as you can, although it may be very unpleasant or dangerous. 坚持到底

  • We will fight to the bitter end to ensure our children get what is rightfully theirs.

    我们会斗争到底，确保我们的孩子得到理应属于他们的东西。

27 PHRASE 最后;终于 You say in the end when you are saying what is the final result of a series of events, or what is your final conclusion after considering all the relevant facts. 最后;终于

  • I toyed with the idea of calling the police, but in the end I didn't.

    我拿不定主意是否报警，但最后还是没报。

  • Benny thought the president was sincere and sensitive, but, in the end, that's not what counts.

    本尼认为总统很诚恳，会体谅人，但归根结底那些都没有用。

28 PHRASE 本身就值得做 If you consider something to be an end in itself, you do it because it seems desirable and not because it is likely to lead to something else. 本身就值得做

  • While he had originally traveled in order to study, traveling had become an end in itself.

    尽管他原本是为了学习而旅行，但旅行过程本身也是一种享受。

29 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 坚持下去；尽自己的本分;做好自己的本职工作 If you have to keep your end up, or to keep up your end of something, you have to do something as well as other people, or as well as you are expected to do it. 坚持下去；尽自己的本分;做好自己的本职工作 [informal]

  • I had to keep my end up with other professors in the faculty.

    我得和系里其他教授一起做好自己的本职工作。

  • He had trouble keeping up his end of a technical discussion.

    他没能在一场技术探讨中坚持自己的立场。

30 PHRASE 使收支相抵;勉强维持生计 If you find it difficult to make ends meet, you can only just manage financially because you hardly have enough money for the things you need. 使收支相抵;勉强维持生计

  • With Betty's salary they barely made ends meet.

    加上贝蒂的薪水，他们仅能勉强维持生计。

SYN manage, cope, make do, scrape by
31 PHRASE 非常;许多 No end means a lot. 非常;许多 [informal]

  • The problem was causing the poor woman no end of misery.

    那个问题给这个可怜的女人带来了很多痛苦。

  • Teachers inform me that Tracey's behaviour has improved no end.

    老师们告诉我特雷西的行为大有改善。

32 PHRASE 连续地;持续地 When something happens for hours, days, weeks, or years on end, it happens continuously and without stopping for the amount of time that is mentioned. 连续地;持续地

  • He is a wonderful companion and we can talk for hours on end.

    他是个非常好的同伴，我们可以连续聊上好几个小时。

  • I spend days on end in this studio.

    我一连几天呆在这个工作室里。

33 PHRASE 竖着；直立着 Something that is on end is upright, instead of in its normal or natural position, for example lying down, flat, or on its longest side. 竖着；直立着
34 PHRASE 终止;结束 To put an end to something means to cause it to stop. 终止;结束

  • Only a political solution could put an end to the violence.

    只有政治解决方案才能终结暴力。

35 PHRASE 尽头;终点;末日 If a process or person has reached the end of the road, they are unable to progress any further. 尽头;终点;末日

  • Given the results of the vote, is this the end of the road for the hardliners in Congress?

    从选举结果来看，这是不是国会中强硬派的末日？

36 PHRASE [PHRASE after verb] 永远;一直 If you say that something will happen or be true until the end of time or to the end of time, you are emphasizing that it will always happen or always be true. 永远;一直 [emphasis]

  • We can assume that the moon will continue to go around the earth until the end of time.

    我们可以认定月亮会一直不停地继续围绕地球旋转。

  • I'll love her till the end of time.

    我会爱她直到永远。

37 PHRASE 不是世界末日;没那么可怕 If you say that something bad is not the end of the world, you are trying to stop yourself or someone else being so upset by it, by suggesting that it is not the worst thing that could happen. 不是世界末日;没那么可怕

  • Obviously I'd be disappointed if we don't make it, but it wouldn't be the end of the world.

    显然，如果我们做不到我会失望，但这也不会是世界末日。

38 the end of your tether→see: tether  to burn the candle at both ends→see: candle  to make your hair stand on end→see: hair  a means to an end→see: means  to be on the receiving end→see: receive  to get the wrong end of the stick→see: stick  to come to a sticky end→see: sticky  to be at your wits’ end→see: wit 
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 1furthest part of sth末端ADJECTIVE | VERB + END | END + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤bottom, lower底端；較低一端▸➤top, upper頂端；上端▸➤back, hind, rear, tail (figurative) 後端；後部；尾端◇I just caught the tail end of the movie.我只看到了電影的結尾。➤front前端▸➤extreme, far, very最遠端；遠端；最盡頭◇That's his wife sitting at the far end of the table.坐在桌子遠端的是他的妻子。➤opposite, other另一端▸➤round, square圓頭；方頭▸➤pointed, sharp尖頭▸➤cheap, low低檔；低端◇housebuyers at the cheap end of the market低端市場的購房者➤expensive, high高檔；高端▸➤deep, shallow (of a swimming pool游泳池) 深水區；淺水區◇The company believes in throwing new employees in at the deep end with no training. (figurative) 該公司認為應該不經培訓就讓新員工從困難的部份做起。➤free, loose未固定的／鬆開的一端◇Take the free end of the rope and pass it through the hole.拿着繩子沒打結的一端穿過這個洞。◇The author tied up all the loose ends of the story in the final chapter. (figurative) 作者在最後一章對故事中所有未了結之處作了交待。➤west, western, etc.西端等◇the southern end of the lake湖的南端VERB + END➤come to, get to, reach到達盡頭◇Continue until you reach the end of the street.一直走到街的盡頭。➤block阻塞一端➤grab, grasp, take hold of抓住一端；握住一端➤join, tie連接端點；繫上端部◇Tie both ends of the string together.把繩子的兩端繫在一起。➤attach, connect連接端點➤cut, trim切去／剪去端部END + NOUN➤part, piece, portion, section尾部；末端➤table茶几➤panel, wall側板；端壁➤zone (in American football美式橄欖球) 球門區PREPOSITION➤at the end在盡頭◇Turn into Hope Street and our house is right at the end.拐進希望大街，我們的房子就在盡頭。➤on end豎着◇Stand it on end (= upright).把它豎起來。PHRASES➤at one end在一端◇The rope was unfastened at one end.這個繩子有一端沒有繫上。➤change ends交換場地◇The teams changed ends at half time.兩隊在中場時交換了場地。➤close to the end, near the end接近終點；在終點附近▸➤end over end (NAmE) 上下顛倒◇The car was lifted up by the winds and tumbled end over end along the ground.汽車被風掀起，貼着地面翻滾。➤end of the spectrum範圍的端點◇The two parties represent opposite ends of the political spectrum.這兩個政黨代表了政治上的兩端。➤end to end首尾相連◇They arranged the tables end to end.他們將桌子連着排成一行。➤from end to end從一端到另一端◇The beach was filled from end to end with tanned bodies.整個海灘上到處都是曬得黑黝黝的身體。◇The famous Las Vegas Strip is about three miles from end to end.著名的拉斯維加斯大道全長約 3 英里。➤right at the end就在盡頭◇The bank is right at the end of the street.銀行就位於這條街的盡頭。➤split ends髮梢分叉◇You should have your hair trimmed every few weeks to get rid of split ends.你應該隔幾週就修剪一下頭髮，剪掉分叉的髮梢。
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 2last part of sth最後部份ADJECTIVE | VERB + END | END + VERB | END + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤abrupt, sudden突然結束▸➤early, premature, untimely提前／過早的／不合時機的結束◇The injury brought her career to an early end.受傷使她的職業生涯提早結束。➤dramatic, tragic戲劇性的／悲劇性的結尾➤inevitable必然的結局▸➤fitting適當的結束◇The award was a fitting end to a distinguished career.這個獎項為一個傑出的職業生涯畫上了完美的句號。VERB + END➤come to, get to, reach結束；終了◇The meeting finally came to an end at six.會議終於在 6 點結束了。◇I'll never get to the end of this book!我永遠也看不完這本書了！➤approach, draw to, near接近尾聲；即將結束◇As the evening was drawing to an end, the firework display took place.晚會接近尾聲，煙花表演開始了。➤bring (sth to), put使 ( ⋯ ) 結束◇Talks were in progress to bring an end to the fighting.停戰談判正在進行中。➤call for, demand呼籲／要求結束◇call for an end to the violence呼籲停止暴力➤announce, declare宣佈結束➤celebrate慶祝結束➤mark, mean, signal, signify, spell標誌着結束；意味着結束；預示着結束➤catch, see, watch趕上／看到／觀看結尾◇I only caught the end of the game.我只看到了比賽的結尾。END + VERB➤be in sight結束在望◇There's no end in sight to the present crisis.看不到目前危機消弭的跡象。END + NOUN➤user最終用戶➤point終點▸➤product, result最後產物；最終結果◇The movie's backers were delighted with the end product.影片投資者對最終的成片很滿意。➤credits (= of a film/movie, etc.) 片尾字幕PREPOSITION➤at an end完結◇The proceedings are expected to be at an end by 6 p.m.會議預計下午 6 點結束。➤at the end終了時◇They get married at the end of the movie.電影結尾處他們結婚了。➤by the end到末尾◇He wants the reports by the end of the month.他要在月底見到報告。➤in the end最終◇In the end, they decided to spend Christmas at home.最終他們決定在家裏過聖誕節。➤to the end到最後◇He won't win, but he'll keep fighting to the end.他不會贏，但會戰鬥到底。➤towards/toward the end接近結束◇I was getting bored towards / toward the end of the talk.演講快結束的時候我變得厭倦起來。➤till the end, until the end直到末尾◇I'm staying until the end of this week.我將待到週末。➤up to the end一直到末尾◇It stayed hot right up to the end of September.炎熱的天氣一直持續到 9 月底。➤end to⋯的終結◇What the business community wants is an end to the recession.商界希望的就是經濟衰退結束。PHRASES➤at the very end, right at the end就在最後；恰到結束處◇You don't know who the murderer is until right at the end of the book.直到讀到這本書的結尾，你才會知道兇手是誰。➤from beginning to end自始至終◇His story was one big lie from beginning to end.他的敍述是徹頭徹尾的謊言。➤the beginning of the end預示最後結果的先兆◇It wasn't the end of their marriage, but it was the beginning of the end.這並不是他們婚姻的結束，但卻是結束的先兆。➤the end of an era一個時代的結束◇Her death marks the end of an era.她的逝世標誌着一個時代的結束。➤the end of the line, the end of the road (both figurative) 生命的盡頭◇The loss of this contract could signal the end of the line for the shipyard.失去這份合同可能意味着這個造船廠的倒閉。➤to the bitter end, until the bitter end堅持到底◇We will fight this case to the bitter end.我們會把這場官司打到底。
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 3aim/purpose目標；目的ADJECTIVE | VERB + END | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤noble, worthwhile, worthy高尚的／值得花精力的／有價值的目標➤desirable, desired可取的／期望的目標➤ultimate最終目的▸➤destructive毀滅性目的▸➤practical, pragmatic實際目的；實用目的▸➤common共同目的◇Despite our differences, we were working to a common end.儘管有分歧，可我們致力於一個共同的目標。➤selfish自私的目的▸➤commercial, economic, ideological, political, social, utilitarian商業／經濟／意識形態的／政治／社會／功利主義的目標VERB + END➤accomplish, achieve, attain實現目標；達到目的◇She was prepared to lie in order to achieve her ends.為了達到目的她不惜撒謊。➤further, pursue, work to推進／追求／努力實現目標➤serve為目標服務➤become成為目標PREPOSITION➤to... ends為⋯目的◇The money might have been used to more worthy ends.這筆錢本可用於更有價值的方面。➤to this end為這一目的◇She wished to have a house built, and to this end she hired a local architect.她希望建所房子，因此請了一個本地的建築師。PHRASES➤an end in itself本身即是目的◇For her, shopping had become an end in itself.對她來說，購物本身就是目的。➤a means to an end達到目的的途徑◇I don't enjoy studying computing－it's just a means to an end.我不喜歡學計算機 － 只是把它作為一個途徑罷了。➤the end justifies the means目的正當就可不擇手段◇He defended a morality in which the end justifies the means.他為不擇手段達到正當目的的道德觀進行辯護。➤for your own ends, to your own ends為了自己的目的◇She is exploiting the current situation for her own ends.她正利用目前局勢來實現自己的目的。➤with this end in view (= in order to achieve this) 為達到這個目的
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 4death死亡ADJECTIVE | VERB + END | END + VERB ADJECTIVE➤sad, tragic慘死▸➤bad, horrible, sticky (informal, especially BrE) , violent不好的／可怕的／棘手的／以暴力結束的下場◇to come to a sticky (= unpleasant, but deserved) end活該落得這樣的下場◇He was bound to meet a violent end one day.他終有一天會死於非命。➤untimely早逝VERB + END➤come to, meet (literary) 喪命；身亡◇He met his end at the Battle of Little Big Horn.他在小大角河戰役中身亡。END + VERB➤come死亡來臨◇The end came when he collapsed after playing golf.他打完高爾夫球後暈倒死去。
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ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤abruptly, suddenly突然結束◇The meeting ended abruptly when the chairman was called away.會議因主席被叫走而突然中止。➤prematurely提前結束▸➤at last, eventually, finally最終結束◇At last the war ended.戰爭總算結束了。➤all but, effectively, virtually幾乎／事實上／實際結束◇A back injury effectively ended her career.背部的傷實際上結束了她的職業生涯。➤inconclusively無果而終◇The peace talks have ended inconclusively.和平談判不了了之。➤never永不終結◇We thought they'd never end.我們覺得它們永遠不會結束。➤happily, peacefully, well幸福地終結；和平地結束；結局良好▸➤badly, disappointingly, unhappily糟糕地／令人失望地／不愉快地結束▸➤disastrously, tragically災難性地結束；悲慘地結束➤quickly快速結束PREPOSITION➤in以⋯告終◇The attempt finally ended in failure.這次嘗試最終以失敗告終。➤with以⋯結束◇The show ended with a song.演出在歌聲中結束。PHRASES➤end in disaster以災難收場◇The military action could end in disaster.這場軍事行動可能會以悲劇告終。➤end in tears (figurative) 不快而終◇After all that excitement the day was bound to end in tears (= unhappily).在所有的興奮過後，這一天注定要以不快而結束。➤end on a... note以 ... 的基調結束◇His speech ended on a positive note.他用肯定的語氣結束了演講。
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⇨ end (the end of the week) ⇨ aspect (the marketing end of the business) ⇨ edge (the end of the road/table) ⇨ target (for your own ends) ⇨ on end ⇨ upright adj. end

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end ♦︎ close ♦︎ conclusion ♦︎ finish ♦︎ ending ♦︎ termination ♦︎ finale ♦︎ cessationThese are all words for the final part of a period of time, an event, activity or story. 这些词均表示时间、事件、活动或故事的终结、结尾。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a / an (...) end / finish / ending / finale to sth◆at the end / close / conclusion / finish / finale◆an abrupt end / conclusion / finish / ending / termination◆a dramatic end / conclusion / finish / ending / finale◆a fitting end / conclusion / finale◆to have a / an (...) end / conclusion / ending / finale◆to provide a / an (...) conclusion / finish / ending / finale◆to bring sth to an end / a close / a conclusion◆to come / draw to an end / a close◆to reach the end / finale■ end [countable] the final part of a period of time, an event, activity or story; a situation in which sth does not exist any more （时间、事件、活动或故事的）终止，结尾；结束◆I hope to finish this by the end of the week.我希望周末前能完成这项工作。◆They finally get named at the end of the book.他们终于在书的结尾部分被提到姓名。◆There'll be a chance to ask questions at the end.最后将有提问的机会。◆We had to hear about the whole journey from beginning to end.我们只好从头到尾把整个旅行情况听完。◆It's the end of an era.这是一个时代的终结。◆It was the end of all his dreams.他所有的梦想都破灭了。◆The war was finally at an end.战争终于结束了。◆Let's put an end to (= stop) these rumours once and for all.让我们对这些流言飞语作一了结吧。OPP beginning ⇨ start noun ■ close kləʊz; NAmE kloʊz [singular] (formal, especially business 尤用于商业) the final part of a period of time, an event or activity （时间、事件或活动的）终止，结尾◆Can we bring this meeting to a close?我们可以结束这次会议了吗？◆By the close of London trading, Wall Street was up 9.78 points.伦敦交易结束时，华尔街股市上扬了9.78个点。ⓘ Close is most often used in business contexts or in sport, especially cricket or baseball. * close最常用于商务或体育语境，尤用于曲棍球或棒球运动◆At the close of play, the scores were almost level.比赛结束时，比分几乎持平。 ■ conclusion kənˈkluːʒn [countable, usually singular] (rather formal) the final part of sth such as a speech or piece of writing （演讲或文章的）结束，结尾◆The conclusion of the book was disappointing.这本书的结尾令人失望。◆If we took this argument to its logical conclusion...假如我们把这段论证归结成一个合乎其逻辑的结论⋯◆In conclusion, (= finally) I would like to thank...最后，我想感谢⋯■ finish [countable, usually singular] the final part of sth, especially a race （尤指速度比赛的）最后，结局◆It was a close finish, as they had predicted.正如他们所料，比赛结果难分高下。◆He led the race from start to finish.他自始至终都在领跑。◆I want to see the job right through to the finish.我要跟进这项工作，直到完成为止。ⓘ Finish is mainly used to talk about sports events, especially races, or other activities where the time that sb takes is considered to be important. * finish主要用于体育赛事，尤指速度比赛或其他需要计时的活动。 OPP start ⇨ start noun ■ ending [countable] the last part of a story, film, etc.; the act of finishing sth; the final part of sth （故事、影片等的）结局；结束；结尾◆His stories usually have a happy ending.他的故事通常有一个美满的结局。◆Today is the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War.今天是太平洋战争结束纪念日。◆It was the perfect ending to the perfect day.美好的一天就此圆满地结束了。OPP opening , beginning ⇨ start noun ■ termination ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃn; NAmE ˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn [uncountable] (formal, especially business 尤用于商业) the act of ending sth; the end of sth 结束；终止；末端◆Failure to comply with these conditions will result in termination of the contract.不遵守这些条件将导致合同终止。■ finale fɪˈnɑːli; NAmE fɪˈnæli [countable] the last part of a show or piece of music （演出的）终场；（音乐的）终曲◆the rousing finale of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony贝多芬第九交响曲激动人心的末章◆The festival ended with a grand finale of fireworks and music.节日活动的最后是烟火盛放、音乐齐鸣的盛大场面。ⓘ Finale can also be used after an adjective to mean 'an ending to sth of the type mentioned'. * finale也可用于形容词之后，意为“以⋯方式结束”◆It was a fitting finale to the day's events.当天的活动至此顺利结束。 ■ cessation seˈseɪʃn [singular] (formal, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) the stopping of sth; a pause in sth 停止；终止；暂停◆Mexico called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.墨西哥呼吁立即停止敌对行动。end

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  ➡ See also the entry for finish 另见finish条end ♦︎ finish ♦︎ stop ♦︎ terminate ♦︎ conclude ♦︎ close ♦︎ wind (sth) upThese words all mean to come to an end or to bring sth to an end. 这些词均表示结束、终止。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to end / finish / conclude by / with sth◆to end / finish / conclude / close / wind up a meeting◆to end / finish / conclude / wind up a speech◆a play / show / film ends / finishes / concludes◆a concert ends / finishes◆a story / letter / note ends / concludes◆to almost / nearly / effectively end / finish / stop / terminate / conclude◆to virtually / all but / never end / finish / stop / terminate / conclude◆to end / finish / stop / terminate / conclude at last / eventually / finally◆to end / stop / terminate suddenly / abruptly / automatically■ end [intransitive, transitive] to come to an end; to bring sth to an end 结束；终止◆The road ends here.这条路到此为止。◆How does the story end?这个故事结局如何？◆The speaker ended by suggesting some topics for discussion.演讲者最后提了几个问题给大家讨论。◆They decided to end their relationship.他们决定结束彼此之间的关系。◆They ended the play with a song.他们以一首歌为那出戏画上句号。OPP begin ⇨ begin , begin ⇨ start verb ■ finish [intransitive, transitive] to come to an end; to bring sth to an end, especially in an appropriate way 结束；（以适当方式）结束（某事）◆The play finished at 10.30.比赛于10点半结束。◆The symphony finishes with a flourish.交响乐在气势磅礴的乐声中结束。◆A cup of coffee finished the meal perfectly.饭后一杯咖啡，晚餐圆满结束。◆They finished off the show with one of their most famous songs.他们用自己最著名的一首歌作演出的收尾。 OPP start ⇨ begin ■ stop (-pp-) [intransitive, transitive] to end; to make sth end 终止；结束◆When is this fighting going to stop?这场仗要打到什么时候？◆The bus service stops at midnight.公共汽车午夜停止服务。◆Has it stopped raining yet?雨停了没有？◆Doctors couldn't stop the bleeding.医生止不住血。◆The referee was forced to stop the game because of snow.由于下雪，裁判被迫终止了比赛。 OPP start ⇨ begin ■ terminate ˈtɜːmɪneɪt; NAmE ˈtɜːrmɪneɪt [intransitive, transitive] (formal) (of an arrangement or agreement) to end; to make an arrangement, agreement or pregnancy end （商定或协定）终止；终止（商定、协定或妊娠）◆Your contract of employment terminates in December.你的聘约12月到期。◆to terminate a pregnancy (= to have an abortion) 终止妊娠■ conclude kənˈkluːd [intransitive, transitive] (formal) to finish 终止；结束◆Let me make just a few concluding remarks.我来讲几句作结吧。◆The commission concluded its investigation last month.委员会于上月终止了调查。NOTE 辨析 End, stop, finish or conclude? End can be used for things that end in space as well as things that end in time. * end可以指时间或空间概念上的终止◆The road ends here.这条路到此为止。 End, finish and conclude are used especially about things that you do not expect to start again after they have ended. * end、finish和conclude尤指终止后不会再重启◆The war ended in 1945, after almost six years of fighting.战事持续近六年后，于1945年结束。◆The concert should finish by 10 o'clock.音乐会应该在10点钟结束。◆She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.她以莎士比亚的一句名言结束了演讲。 Finish and conclude, in particular, suggest that sth has come to an end because it has been completed. Finish is used more to talk about when sth ends; conclude is used more to talk about how sth ends. Stop is used about things that may or will start again, or that cannot ever be 'completed'. * finish和conclude尤指事情因全部完成而终结。finish侧重“何时”终止；conclude侧重“如何”终止。stop指事情可能或将会继续，或不可能完全终结◆The rain stopped just long enough for us to have a quick walk in the park.雨停了一会儿，这段时间刚好可以让我们到公园随便走走。 ■ close [transitive, intransitive] to bring sth such as a meeting or investigation to an end; (of a meeting or offer) to come to an end 结束，终止（会议或调查）；（会议或优惠）结束◆Mr Hunt then closed the debate for the government.亨特先生于是替政府出面结束了这场争辩。◆A police spokesman said that the case was now closed.警方发言人称现在已经结案。◆The offer closes at the end of the week.优惠将于本周末结束。ⓘ If a case, investigation or subject is closed, no further investigation or discussion takes place; however, it does not necessarily mean that the case or problem under investigation or discussion has been solved: it may simply have been decided to stop trying to solve it. * close的宾语是case、investigation或subject时，表示不再调查或讨论，但是并不意味着被调查、讨论的案件或问题已经得到解决，也许只不过是决定了不再追查或深究。 OPP open ⇨ begin , open ⇨ start verb ■ ˌwind ˈup■ ˌwind sth ˈup

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to bring sth such as a speech or meeting to an end 结束（讲话或会议等）◆The speaker was just winding up when the door was flung open.演讲人刚要结束讲话时门突然被推开了。◆If we all agree, let's wind up the discussion.如果大家都同意，咱们就结束讨论吧。 OPP kick off ⇨ start verb
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