| 单词 | final |
| 释义 | final (once / 29 pages) nadj Use the word final when something is over and done with. If you pester your parents too much, they may say, "You aren't going out and that's final!" End of discussion. What is the last thing you do at school? You take final exams. Before leaving for a trip? You do a final check of your suitcase to make sure you have everything you need. Then you know you're finished packing. Both final and finish come from the Latin word finis, meaning "end." Now you know why some European movies show fin instead of the end before the credits roll. WORD FAMILYfinal: finalise, finalist, finality, finalize, finally, finals, semifinal+/finalise: finalisation, finalised/finalist: finalists/finality: finalities/finalize: finalization, finalized, finalizes, finalizing/semifinal: semifinalist, semifinals/semifinalist: semifinalists USAGE EXAMPLESThey lost four of their final six regular-season games before reaching the Super Bowl. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) He re-aggravated the injury during a November loss to Georgia and missed the final two games of the regular season. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The final part of the season is about positioning and staying relevant, but the Knicks must not falter before then. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n an examination administered at the end of an academic term Syn|Hyper final exam, final examination exam, examination, test a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge 2n the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament Hypo|Hyper cup final the final match of any cup competition (such as the annual final of the English soccer competition at Wembley) match a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete 3adj occurring at or forming an end or termination the final chapter Syn concluding, last, terminal closing final or ending 4adj conclusive in a process or progression the final answer Syn last, net ultimate furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme 5adj not to be altered or undone the judge's decision is final Syn last inalterable, unalterable not capable of being changed or altered |
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