n. 1.端,尖,末端,終點。 2.邊緣;極點,極限。 3.結(jié)局,結(jié)果。 4.目的。 5.最后,死。 6.【紡織;印染】經(jīng)紗零頭布,(絲的)頭緒;〔pl.〕殘片,殘屑。 7.〔美足球〕進(jìn)攻、防守最前線兩端位置上的球員。
短語和例子
As the year draws to its end ....在這一年將要結(jié)束的時候…。 the end of the town 市郊。 ends of a cigarette end 香煙頭。 one's journey's end 旅行的目的地。 achieve [gain, win] one's end 達(dá)到目的。 the East E- (of London) 倫敦東區(qū)(勞動人民聚居區(qū))。 the West E- (of London) 倫敦西區(qū)(富人聚居區(qū))。 The end crowns the work. 〔諺語〕工作貴在有始有終。 the supreme end 最高目的。 a rope's end 1. (兩端以線相連的)打人用的短繩。 2. 絞索。 a shoemaker's end (帶豬鬃的)绱鞋引線。 at a loose end 無固定職業(yè),閑著。 at loose ends 1. 不安定。 2. 混亂。 at the end 最后,終于。 at the end of 在…末端;在…的結(jié)尾。 at the end of one's forbearance [patience] 忍無可忍。 at the end of one's resources [rope, wits] 山窮水盡[束手無策,智窮計盡]。 at the latter end 在末期。 be at an end 盡;完結(jié),終了 (Our intercourse is at an end. 我們的交往至此為止)。 be on the receiving end 〔口語〕 1. 接收別人的禮物[善意]。 2. 成為攻擊目標(biāo)。 3. 【體育】處于接球的一方。 be the end of sb. 成為致死的原因 (You'll be the end of me. 你真是要我的命)。 begin [start] at the wrong end 一開頭就錯。 bring to an end 使結(jié)束。 the business end 起作用的一頭(如針的尖、刀劍的鋒)。 carry sth. through to the end 把某事進(jìn)行到底。 come out at [of] the little end of the horn 說過的話沒做到。 come to an end 完結(jié),終了,告終。 come to a dead end 走投無路。 come to an untimely end 短命,夭折。 come to a sticky end 落得痛苦的下場。 end and aim 目的。 end for end 掉頭,顛倒過來。 the ends of the earth 天涯海角。 end on 一端向前;正對著。 end to end 頭尾連接,銜接。 end up 直立著。 for this end 因這目的,因此。 from end to end 從頭到尾。 get [have] hold of the wrong end of the stick 完全誤解。 get the better end of sb. 機(jī)智勝人,占人上風(fēng)。 go (in)off the deep end 1. 游泳時投入深水;冒險。 2. 控制不住自己;發(fā)脾氣。 have [take] an end 告終,終了。 have an end in view 有所企圖。 have sth. at one's fingers' [tongue's] ends 熟練,精通。 have no end of a time 樂得忘記了時間。 in the end 終于,最后。 In the end things will mend. 〔諺語〕船到橋頭自然直。 keep one's end up 樂觀地戰(zhàn)斗,堅持到底。 land in a dead end 陷入困境。 make an end of [to] 了結(jié),結(jié)束,終止。 make both ends meet 使收支相抵,量入為出。 a means to an end 達(dá)到目的的手段。 meet one's end 死。 (be) near one's end 快要死了。 no end 〔口語〕無限,非常 (I'm no end glad. 我非常快樂)。 no end of 〔口語〕很多,非常 (have no end of money 錢多得不得了。 think no end of oneself 自命不凡。 no end of a fool 大傻瓜。 no end of a fellow 極好的人)。 on end 1. 豎著,筆直地。 2. 繼續(xù),不停地 (work 10 hours on end 連續(xù)工作十小時)。 play both ends against the middle 1. 為私利而腳踏兩條船。 2. 使人爭吵而坐收漁人之利。 put an end to 結(jié)束,了結(jié),停止。 right [straight] on end 繼續(xù),接連;立刻。 set one's hair on end 使人毛骨悚然。 to no end 無益,徒勞。 to that end 因為那個原故,為要達(dá)到那個目的(所以)。 to the end 到最后,始終。 to the (bitter, very) end 到最后,到底,直到死。 to the end of time 永遠(yuǎn)。 to the end of the chapter 到最后,到底,直到死。 to the end that ... 為要,以便。 To what end? 為什么? without end 無盡的,無窮的。 with this end in view 抱著這一目的。 world without end 永久,無窮。 vt. 1.使完結(jié),了結(jié),終止。 2.使致死,殺。 3.豎立,使直立著。 4.成為…的結(jié)尾。 We ended the discussion on a note of optimism. 我們以樂觀的調(diào)子結(jié)束了這場討論。 A bullet through the heart ended him. 一顆子彈穿過心臟結(jié)束了他的生命。 vi. 1.終止,完畢,結(jié)尾,收場。 2.死。
短語和例子
The road ends here. 這條路到此地就到頭了。 All is well that ends well. [諺]有好結(jié)果,就算好事。 end by doing... 以…結(jié)束 (He ended by thanking the audience 最后他向聽眾道謝,結(jié)束演出)。 end in 結(jié)果為…,終成,終歸,終于。 end in bubble [smoke] 終歸失敗,終成泡影。 end off (up) 結(jié)束 (end off one's talk with a joke 用笑話結(jié)束講話)。 end up 結(jié)束;完事;[俚]死。 end up with 以…而告終。 end with 以…完結(jié)[終止]。
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "no one wanted to play end"
the part you are expected to play; "he held up his end"
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold 同義詞:remainder, remnant, oddment,
a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means" 同義詞:goal,
the concluding parts of an event or occurrence; "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie" 同義詞:last, final stage,
a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"
either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"; "the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix" 同義詞:terminal,
the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object; "one end of the box was marked `This side up''"
one of two places from which people are communicating to each other; "the phone rang at the other end"; "both ends wrote at the same time"
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"
a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end" 同義詞:destruction, death,
the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period" 同義詞:ending,
bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I" 同義詞:terminate,
put an end to; "The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived"
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo" 同義詞:stop, finish, terminate, cease,
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie" 同義詞:terminate,
其他語種釋義
endとは意味:1end n. (1) 端, 末, 終わり, 最後; 死. 【動詞+】 ◆approach an end 終わりに近づく At last the project is approaching an end. ようやくその事業(yè)も終わりに近づいている when one's life is approaching its end 人生が終わりに近づくと ◆change ends (テニス クリケット...