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单词 ultimately
释义

ultimately


ul·ti·mate·ly

U0009500 (ŭl′tə-mĭt-lē)adv. At last; in the end; eventually.

ultimately

(ˈʌltɪmɪtlɪ) advin the end; at last; finally

ultimately

– lately">lately1. 'ultimately'

You use ultimately to indicate that something is the final result of a series of events.

The discovery may ultimately lead to the development of new contraceptives.The rebels hoped to create bad feeling and ultimately war between Spain and the United States.

You also use ultimately when you are drawing attention to a basic fact about a situation.

Ultimately, the problems are not scientific but moral.It is ultimately the fault of the universities.
2. 'lately'

You do not use ultimately to say that something has been happening since a short time ago. You do not say, for example, 'Ultimately I have been feeling rather unwell'. You say 'I have been feeling rather unwell lately'.

See recently - newly - lately
Thesaurus
Adv.1.ultimately - as the end result of a succession or processultimately - as the end result of a succession or process; "ultimately he had to give in"; "at long last the winter was over"at last, at long last, finally, in the end

ultimately

adverb1. finally, eventually, in the end, after all, at last, at the end of the day, sooner or later, in the fullness of time, in due time a tough but ultimately worthwhile struggle2. fundamentally, essentially, basically, primarily, at heart, deep down Ultimately, Bismarck's revisionism scarcely affected British interests.

ultimately

adverbAfter a considerable length of time, usually after a delay:finally.Idioms: at last, at long last, in the end.
Translations
最后最终地

ultimate

(ˈaltimət) adjective last or final. 最終的 最终的ˈultimately adverb in the end. We hope ultimately to be able to buy a house of our own. 最終地 最终地

ultimately

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ultimately


  • adv

Synonyms for ultimately

adv finally

Synonyms

  • finally
  • eventually
  • in the end
  • after all
  • at last
  • at the end of the day
  • sooner or later
  • in the fullness of time
  • in due time

adv fundamentally

Synonyms

  • fundamentally
  • essentially
  • basically
  • primarily
  • at heart
  • deep down

Synonyms for ultimately

adv after a considerable length of time, usually after a delay

Synonyms

  • finally

Synonyms for ultimately

adv as the end result of a succession or process

Synonyms

  • at last
  • at long last
  • finally
  • in the end
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