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单词 eventually
释义

eventually

adverb

even·​tu·​al·​ly i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wə-lē How to pronounce eventually (audio)
-ˈven-chə-lē,
-chü-ə-lē
: at an unspecified later time : in the end

Synonyms

  • finally
  • someday
  • sometime
  • sooner or later
  • ultimately
  • yet
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Example Sentences

Eventually, I did get better and returned to work. I am sure that we'll succeed eventually. Her constant campaigning eventually got her the nomination. This plant eventually reaches a height of 15 feet.
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Word History

First Known Use

1667, in the meaning defined above

eventually

adverb

as in finally
at a later time stop whining about how long it's taking us—we'll get there eventually

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • finally
  • someday
  • ultimately
  • soon
  • sometime
  • at last
  • in time
  • at length
  • shortly
  • yet
  • promptly
  • immediately
  • momentarily
  • at long last
  • sooner or later
  • in the end
  • imminently
  • in the fullness of time
  • before long
  • presently
  • forthwith
  • anon
  • straightaway
  • right off
  • right now
  • directly
  • right away
  • straightway
  • pronto
  • by and by

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • never
  • ne'er
  • nevermore
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