| 单词 | conclude |
| 释义 | conclude (kənkluːd ) Word forms: concludes , concluding , concluded 1. verb If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis. Larry had concluded that he had no choice but to accept Paul's words as the truth. [VERB that] So what can we conclude from this debate? [VERB noun + from] 'The situation in the inner cities is bad and getting worse,' she concluded. [VERB with quote] 2. verb When you conclude, you say the last thing that you are going to say. [formal] 'It's a waste of time,' he concluded. [VERB with quote] I would like to conclude by saying that I do enjoy your magazine. [VERB] concluding adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] On the radio I caught the Minister's concluding remarks at the Blackpool conference. 3. verb When something concludes, or when you conclude it, you end it. [formal] The evening concluded with dinner and speeches. [VERB adverb/preposition] The Group of Seven major industrial countries concluded its annual summit meeting today. [VERB noun] Synonyms: come to an end, end, close, finish 4. verb If one person or group concludes an agreement, such as a treaty or business deal, with another, they arrange it. You can also say that two people or groups conclude an agreement. [formal] Iceland concluded agreements with several other countries. [VERB noun + with] If the clubs cannot conclude a deal, an independent tribunal will decide. [VERB noun] Synonyms: accomplish, effect, settle, bring about Collocations: conclude an investigation I couldn't tell them the truth: that my life had been torn apart and there was no sign that the police were going to conclude this investigation. Times, Sunday Times So both sides might separately conclude their investigations with some warnings about future behaviour, allowing for the two tankers to be released. Times, Sunday Times Last week, police announced they had concluded an investigation into the alleged scandal and had passed their findings to prosecutors. Times, Sunday Times After the war, both countries concluded their investigations, not completely known to public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These negotiations did not conclude successfully because the parties could not agree on technical issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, for every one of those, awful as they are, thousands of investigations are concluded successfully - often away from the glare of the media spotlight. Times, Sunday Times The operation concluded successfully after 24 days of fighting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The flypast concluded successfully, and the formation returned to base. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The discussions concluded successfully, with an agreement reached between the leaders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The investigators conclude that our morale tends to plunge when we have to sweat away next to anyone who appears esteem-damagingly fit. Times, Sunday Times The results suggest that people don't know how little they know, the investigators conclude. Times, Sunday Times Investigators conclude the manufacturer had a 'global strategy that aimed to make fraudulent engines and market them'. Times, Sunday Times But as fire investigators conclude that the blaze was started deliberately, the farmer realises those consequences could mean a spell in prison. The Sun The report concludes that nationwide congestion charging, known as road-pricing, would reduce but not eliminate the need for more roads. Times, Sunday Times The report concludes that overall, the findings were favourable. Times, Sunday Times The 252-page report concludes that the plans would help to provide for the nation's energy needs, while safeguarding the environment. Times, Sunday Times Memories are a record of people's experiences of events - not a record of those events themselves, their report concludes. Times, Sunday Times Poor training meant poor teaching, the report concludes. Times, Sunday Times The researchers conclude that possible side-effects of energy drinks are not always well understood. Times, Sunday Times And because the paintings lie underneath these crusts, the researchers conclude they must be older than the calcite deposits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The researchers conclude that the instinctive response was over-ridden by a scientific, reasoned response if participants had time to reflect. Times, Sunday Times The researchers conclude that the first mammals already had this bewildering trait, with millennia of descendants thereafter inheriting the family jewels on full display. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The researchers conclude that the sight and sound of many other humans eating may override other signals of satiety. Times, Sunday Times The independent review concludes that while some individual officers performed poorly, the system itself 'built in fundamental discontinuities'. Times, Sunday Times Until that review concludes and the legal arrangements are changed we are obliged to carry on connecting wind farm by wind farm. Times,Sunday Times The review concludes that while some services were good, many of the up to 457,000 people needing good palliative care were getting a piecemeal service. Times, Sunday Times If the review concludes that it would actually speed up the sale then all well and good. Times, Sunday Times However, a final decision lies in the hands of ministers when the review concludes next year. Times, Sunday Times The study concluded eating a carb-heavy meal at dinner could benefit those suffering from severe and morbid obesity as it made people feel fuller. The Sun (2013) The study concluded that only in the case of fluoxetine did the former outweigh the latter. Times, Sunday Times (2016) In 2004 their study concluded that the risk of such damage could be increased by anything that disrupted the slow ascent of the mammals to the surface. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The study concluded that schemes with the highest fees often have baffling charging structures. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Young people are the most gullible, with 34% of them accepting the caller's claimed identity without asking for any form of verification, the survey concludes. Times, Sunday Times Rather, the survey concludes that e-cigarettes are not harmful in themselves, nor are they likely to usher anyone towards their toxic alternative. Times, Sunday Times This habit, the survey concludes, may well be undermining marital stability. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 结束 Japanese: 結論を出す |
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