单词 | finality |
释义 | fi·nal·i·ty 1. a. < there is a finality to a diplomatic defeat that cannot be overcome — New Republic > < has not been able to bring to finality many of the interesting ideas … generated by his fertile mind — W.E.L.Clark > < there appears to be a disposition not to accept the finality of the revolution in China — Aneurin Bevan > b. < walked across the court with a kind of finality in his stride — R.P.Warren > < spoke with curt finality > < certitude and finality mark their assertions — Paul Radin > 2. < in the work of the great classical writers a finality of effect which places certain of their scenes beyond the reach of change — Virginia Woolf > < we cannot claim finality of judgment — Herbert Reade > < the authentic finality of his autobiography — W.T.Scott > 3. 4. < a code of finalities is a necessary condition of profitable talk between two persons — O.W.Holmes †1935 > 5. |
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