单词 | conclude |
释义 | concludeconclude /kənˈklud/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb 1[transitive] to decide that something is true after considering all the information you have: conclude that The jury concluded that the man was guilty.conclude from something that We can conclude from accident reports that the speed limit should be lowered.2[transitive] to complete something that you have been doing, especially after a long time SYN finish: conclude your work/investigation/research etc. The police hope to conclude the murder investigation soon.3[intransitive always + adv./prep., transitive] if something such as a meeting or a speech concludes, or if you conclude it, you end it, often by doing or saying one final thing SYN end: The sales convention will conclude on Sunday. The Giants conclude the three-game series tonight.conclude (something) with something Each chapter concludes with a short summary. We conclude each meeting with an informal discussion.conclude (something) by doing something She concluded by thanking everyone for coming.4[transitive] used to report the last thing that someone says or writes: “And that’s really all I can say,” he concluded firmly.5conclude an agreement/treaty/contract etc. to finish arranging an agreement, etc. successfully: The United States and Japan concluded a new trade agreement this month. [Origin: 1200–1300 Latin concludere to shut up, end, decide] |
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