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n

① 终了,结束(←→beginning);(话等的)结尾,结论
- at the end of the 20th century在二世纪终了时
- There's an end of it.(话)到此结束。

② 1端;上台道的」末端;(棒的)尖端2(信件、书本的)结尾
- both ends of a rope绳子的两端
- The house at the end of the street was sold yesterday.街道末端的那栋房子昨天卖掉了。
- There was silence at [on] the other end of the line.在电话线的另一端有一阵沉默。
- at the end of a letter在一封信的末了
- The End(电影等的)终了

③ 限度,极限
- at the end of one's patience到了忍耐的极限
- There's no end to it.这是没有限度的。

④ 目的
- What's the end of your life?你的人生的目的是什么?
- a means to an end达到目的的手段
- He will do almost anything to gain [achieve, attain, reach] his ends.为了达到目的,他几乎什么事干得出来。
- for political ends为了政治上的目的
- The end justifies the means.【谚】为达目的,不择手段。

⑤ 结局;结果

⑥[通常作one's [the] end]死亡
- He's nearing her end.他离死期不远了。
- meet one's end死亡
- He met a violent end.他暴毙。
- Her end was peaceful.她死得安祥。
- He came to an untimely end.他早死[夭折]。
- Another heart attack will be the end of her.再发作一次心脏病她就完了。

⑦[常用复数形]残片;残余
- cigarette ends烟蒂

⑧ (事业等的)部门;面
- the sales [advertising] end of the business企业的销售[广告]面

vi

① 结束;终止
- Turn off the television when this program ends.这个节目结束时,把电视机关掉。
- The story ended happily.那个故事有快乐的结局。
- The path ends here.小径到此为止。
- The war ended in 1970.那场战争于1970年结束。

② 到尽头;死

vt

① 结束;终止
- We've decided to end our relationship.我们已决定结束我们的关系。
- The battle ended the war.那次战役结束了战争。

用法

end in

表示终止点, end by表示以某种行动结束,其后接动名词, end with用于某些事物同时结束的场合:

The lane ends in a field.

(这条巷子的末端是田野)

I end, as I began, by thanking you.

(最后,就如同开始时一样,我向各位表示谢意)。

字辨

end: 指完结或中止,为意义最单纯的用语

end a discussion

close: 指把已开的事物,像关闭似地加以结束

The meeting was closed by the chairman's speech.

conclude: 往往指依照某种决定,正式予以结束

conclude negotiations

finish: 尤指最后的修饰工作,或把已经做的加以完成

finish one's homework

complete: 指把不完美的各点或有缺陷的部分加以补充完成

complete a program

terminate: 指在时间或空间上定下一个界限

terminate the cooperation

字辨

intention: 指存在于心中的计划或意念,为一般的用语

intent: 比前者意图更明确,为稍正式的用语,主要用于法律

purpose: 指具有坚定决心的意图、计划或目的

design: 指为获得某种结果而伴有细心计划的意图

aim: 尤指含有某种意图,因而全力以赴

end: 指被当作某行动的当然归结而存在于心中的最终目标,为means(手段)的反义字

object: 指某种欲望等的直接对象,或所期望的状态

词族

endingn.结束,结局

短语

at an end
- ① 完结的;终止的
- The war was at an end.战争结束了。
at the deep end
- ① 在(工作的)最困难部分
- He knew his research was at the deep end.他知道他的研究到了最艰苦的阶段。
at the end
- ① 最后;终于
at the end of the day
- ① 经过种种考虑之后;归根究底;总之
- At the end of the day it's up to the chairman to decide.总之,这要由主席去决定。
be at [come to] the end of one's rope [tether]
- ① 到了穷途末路
- These kids are driving me out of my mind. I'm at the end of my rope.这些孩子快把我逼疯了,我真是一筹莫展。
begin [start] at the wrong end
- ① 一开始就错;着手错误
bring ... to an end
- ① 使…结束
- He brought his lecture to an end around ten o'clock.他在十点左右结束了他的演讲。
come to an end
- ① 完毕;终止;结束
- The meeting came to an end early.会议很早结束。
end ... with ...
- ① 以…结束…
end for end
- ① 颠倒地;相反地
- He turned the picture end for end.他把那张图画倒过来。
end in ...
- ① 末端成…;终归;终于;终成
- Their enterprise ended in failure.他们的企业终于失败。
- Their marriage ended in divorce.他们的婚姻以离婚结束。
end off
- ① 结束(演说、书本等);完毕
- He ended off his speech with an anecdote.他以一则轶事结束他的演说。
end on
- ① 一端向前
- The two ships collided end on.那两艘船迎头[船尾]相撞。
end over end
- ① 翻滚地
- The plane lost control, spinning end over end.那架飞机失去控制,翻滚下去。
end to end
- ① 头尾相接;衔接
- He lined up the tables end to end.他把那些桌子衔接排列。
end up
- ① 一端向上
- ② 结果;结束
- Nobody knows where she'll end up.没有人晓得她会落得什么下场。
- He started as an employee and ended up (as) head of the firm.他以职员开始而最后成为公司的主管。
- They ended up in prison.他们最后都进了监狱。
- He ended up (by) apologizing.他结果道了歉。
end with ...
- ① 以…做为结束;以…终结
- The day ended with a storm.那天以一场暴风雨终结。
- The concert ended with a Schubert song.那场音乐会以一首舒伯特的的歌曲结束。
from end to end
- ① 从这端到那端;自始至终
get the wrong end of the stick
- ① 误解;会错意,弄错
go off the deep end
- ① 【口】从游泳池水深的一头下水;冒险;失去自制;兴奋
- She went off the deep end at the mention of his name.一提起他的名字,她就非常激动。
in the end
- ① 最后;终于;结果(参照in the beginning)
- He tried again and again and succeeded in the end.他一试再试,终于成功。
keep one's end up
- ① 【英口】做好自己担任的工作;尽本分
- The work is demanding, but he's keeping his end up.这项工作要求很严格,但他还是认真负责地去完成。
make an end of ...
- ① 结束;停止
make both ends meet
- ① 使收支相抵,使收支平衡;量入为出(=make ends meet ...)
- Mother says it is not easy to make (both) ends meet.母亲说要使收支平衡并不容易。
make ends meet
- ① 使收支相抵;设法不借债而生活;使收支平衡;量入为出(=make both ends meet ...)
- I have to work overtime to make ends meet.我不得不加班工作以维持收支相抵。
no end
- ① 【口】无限;非常
- I'm no end pleased.我非常高兴。
- She helped him no end.她竭力帮助他。
no end of ...
- ① 【口】很多的…
- ②[no end of a ...]非常的,极大的
- He's no end of a fool.他是个大傻瓜。
on end
- ① 竖起,直立地(参照on edge)
- ② 继续地,不停地
- make one's hair stand on end(恐怖等)使人毛骨悚然
- It snowed for three days on end.一连下了三天雪。
play both ends against the middle
- ① 使两敌相争而从中得利,坐收渔利
- If you try to play both ends against the middle you are likely to get in trouble with both sides.如果你想坐收渔利,结果很可能是你两边都不讨好。
put an end to ...
- ① 结束;停止
- Let's put an end to this quarrel.我们结束这场争吵吧。
the end of the world
- ① 世界的末日;世界的毁灭
- ② 世界最遥远之处;天涯海角
to no end
- ① 徒劳地;无益地
- He toiled to no end.他徒劳无功。
to the end
- ① 到最后
- to the end of time永久地
- He persisted to the end.他坚持到底。
to the very end
- ① 到最后;到底
to this [that, what] end
- ① 为了这个[那个、什么]目的
without end
- ① 无穷尽的;永远的
- They chatted without end.他们聊个不停。

同义词

ceasev.停止
closev.终止
concludev.结束
designn.目的
endingn.结束
goaln.目标
intentn.意图
intentionn.意图
objectn.目的
objectiven.目的
terminationn.结束

aim
ambition
bound
butt(4)
cessation
closing
closure
complete
completion
conclusion
confine
consummate
consummation
end of the line
extreme
finale
finish
fragment
last
length
limit
mark
meaning
ort
period
point
purpose
rear
scrap
shard
stop
stopping point
stub
tag end
tail
tail end
target
terminate
terminus
view
why
wind up
wind-up
wrap up
wrap-up

death
destruction
final stage
oddment
remainder
remnant
terminal

反义词

beginningn.开始
birthn.诞生
startn.开始
beginv.开始
startv.开始

middle

词路径

entity
physical entity
object
physical object
location
region
part
extremity
end
terminal

上位词

bound
boundary
bounds
cognitive content
conclusion
content
contribution
division
ending
extremity
finish
lineman
mental object
part
piece of cloth
piece of material
place
point
point in time
section
share
spot
state
subdivision
surface
topographic point

下位词

aim
anticlimax
bathos
bitter end
bitthead
bourn
bourne
cease
close
coda
conclusion
death
demise
design
destination
dying
end-all
end game
end point
endgame
endpoint
epilog
epilogue
expiration
expiry
fag end
finale
finis
finish
goal
heel
homestretch
intent
intention
last
last gasp
limit
magnetic pole
nerve end
nerve ending
no-goal
object
objective
passing
period
peroration
point
pole
purpose
railhead
split end
stopping point
tail
tail end
target
telomere
terminal point
termination
terminus
terminus ad quem
tight end
tip
yardarm
year-end

词汇	end
释义	end /end//end/ ★★★★★n. end ends ends ending ended ended n ① 终了,结束(←→beginning);(话等的)结尾,结论 at the end of the 20th century在二世纪终了时 There's an end of it.(话)到此结束。 ② 1端;上台道的」末端;(棒的)尖端2(信件、书本的)结尾 both ends of a rope绳子的两端 The house at the end of the street was sold yesterday.街道末端的那栋房子昨天卖掉了。 There was silence at [on] the other end of the line.在电话线的另一端有一阵沉默。 at the end of a letter在一封信的末了 The End(电影等的)终了 ③ 限度,极限 at the end of one's patience到了忍耐的极限 There's no end to it.这是没有限度的。 ④ 目的 What's the end of your life?你的人生的目的是什么? a means to an end达到目的的手段 He will do almost anything to gain [achieve, attain, reach] his ends.为了达到目的,他几乎什么事干得出来。 for political ends为了政治上的目的 The end justifies the means.【谚】为达目的,不择手段。 ⑤ 结局;结果 ⑥[通常作one's [the] end]死亡 He's nearing her end.他离死期不远了。 meet one's end死亡 He met a violent end.他暴毙。 Her end was peaceful.她死得安祥。 He came to an untimely end.他早死[夭折]。 Another heart attack will be the end of her.再发作一次心脏病她就完了。 ⑦[常用复数形]残片;残余 cigarette ends烟蒂 ⑧ (事业等的)部门;面 the sales [advertising] end of the business企业的销售[广告]面 vi ① 结束;终止 Turn off the television when this program ends.这个节目结束时,把电视机关掉。 The story ended happily.那个故事有快乐的结局。 The path ends here.小径到此为止。 The war ended in 1970.那场战争于1970年结束。 ② 到尽头;死 vt ① 结束;终止 We've decided to end our relationship.我们已决定结束我们的关系。 The battle ended the war.那次战役结束了战争。用法 end in 表示终止点, end by表示以某种行动结束,其后接动名词, end with用于某些事物同时结束的场合: The lane ends in a field. (这条巷子的末端是田野) I end, as I began, by thanking you. (最后,就如同开始时一样,我向各位表示谢意)。字辨 v. end: 指完结或中止,为意义最单纯的用语 end a discussion close: 指把已开的事物,像关闭似地加以结束 The meeting was closed by the chairman's speech. conclude: 往往指依照某种决定,正式予以结束 conclude negotiations finish: 尤指最后的修饰工作,或把已经做的加以完成 finish one's homework complete: 指把不完美的各点或有缺陷的部分加以补充完成 complete a program terminate: 指在时间或空间上定下一个界限 terminate the cooperation 字辨 intention: 指存在于心中的计划或意念,为一般的用语 intent: 比前者意图更明确,为稍正式的用语,主要用于法律 purpose: 指具有坚定决心的意图、计划或目的 design: 指为获得某种结果而伴有细心计划的意图 aim: 尤指含有某种意图,因而全力以赴 end: 指被当作某行动的当然归结而存在于心中的最终目标,为means(手段)的反义字 object: 指某种欲望等的直接对象,或所期望的状态词族 endingn.结束,结局短语 at an end ① 完结的;终止的 The war was at an end.战争结束了。 at the deep end ① 在(工作的)最困难部分 He knew his research was at the deep end.他知道他的研究到了最艰苦的阶段。 at the end ① 最后;终于 at the end of the day ① 经过种种考虑之后;归根究底;总之 At the end of the day it's up to the chairman to decide.总之,这要由主席去决定。 be at [come to] the end of one's rope [tether] ① 到了穷途末路 These kids are driving me out of my mind. I'm at the end of my rope.这些孩子快把我逼疯了,我真是一筹莫展。 begin [start] at the wrong end ① 一开始就错;着手错误 bring ... to an end ① 使…结束 He brought his lecture to an end around ten o'clock.他在十点左右结束了他的演讲。 come to an end ① 完毕;终止;结束 The meeting came to an end early.会议很早结束。 end ... with ... ① 以…结束… end for end ① 颠倒地;相反地 He turned the picture end for end.他把那张图画倒过来。 end in ... ① 末端成…;终归;终于;终成 Their enterprise ended in failure.他们的企业终于失败。 Their marriage ended in divorce.他们的婚姻以离婚结束。 end off ① 结束(演说、书本等);完毕 He ended off his speech with an anecdote.他以一则轶事结束他的演说。 end on ① 一端向前 The two ships collided end on.那两艘船迎头[船尾]相撞。 end over end ① 翻滚地 The plane lost control, spinning end over end.那架飞机失去控制,翻滚下去。 end to end ① 头尾相接;衔接 He lined up the tables end to end.他把那些桌子衔接排列。 end up ① 一端向上 ② 结果;结束 Nobody knows where she'll end up.没有人晓得她会落得什么下场。 He started as an employee and ended up (as) head of the firm.他以职员开始而最后成为公司的主管。 They ended up in prison.他们最后都进了监狱。 He ended up (by) apologizing.他结果道了歉。 end with ... ① 以…做为结束;以…终结 The day ended with a storm.那天以一场暴风雨终结。 The concert ended with a Schubert song.那场音乐会以一首舒伯特的的歌曲结束。 from end to end ① 从这端到那端;自始至终 get the wrong end of the stick ① 误解;会错意,弄错 go off the deep end ① 【口】从游泳池水深的一头下水;冒险;失去自制;兴奋 She went off the deep end at the mention of his name.一提起他的名字,她就非常激动。 in the end ① 最后;终于;结果(参照in the beginning) He tried again and again and succeeded in the end.他一试再试,终于成功。 keep one's end up ① 【英口】做好自己担任的工作;尽本分 The work is demanding, but he's keeping his end up.这项工作要求很严格,但他还是认真负责地去完成。 make an end of ... ① 结束;停止 make both ends meet ① 使收支相抵,使收支平衡;量入为出(=make ends meet ...) Mother says it is not easy to make (both) ends meet.母亲说要使收支平衡并不容易。 make ends meet ① 使收支相抵;设法不借债而生活;使收支平衡;量入为出(=make both ends meet ...) I have to work overtime to make ends meet.我不得不加班工作以维持收支相抵。 no end ① 【口】无限;非常 I'm no end pleased.我非常高兴。 She helped him no end.她竭力帮助他。 no end of ... ① 【口】很多的… ②[no end of a ...]非常的,极大的 He's no end of a fool.他是个大傻瓜。 on end ① 竖起,直立地(参照on edge) ② 继续地,不停地 make one's hair stand on end(恐怖等)使人毛骨悚然 It snowed for three days on end.一连下了三天雪。 play both ends against the middle ① 使两敌相争而从中得利,坐收渔利 If you try to play both ends against the middle you are likely to get in trouble with both sides.如果你想坐收渔利,结果很可能是你两边都不讨好。 put an end to ... ① 结束;停止 Let's put an end to this quarrel.我们结束这场争吵吧。 the end of the world ① 世界的末日;世界的毁灭 ② 世界最遥远之处;天涯海角 to no end ① 徒劳地;无益地 He toiled to no end.他徒劳无功。 to the end ① 到最后 to the end of time永久地 He persisted to the end.他坚持到底。 to the very end ① 到最后;到底 to this [that, what] end ① 为了这个[那个、什么]目的 without end ① 无穷尽的;永远的 They chatted without end.他们聊个不停。同义词 ceasev.停止 closev.终止 concludev.结束 designn.目的 endingn.结束 goaln.目标 intentn.意图 intentionn.意图 objectn.目的 objectiven.目的 terminationn.结束 aim ambition bound butt(4) cessation closing closure complete completion conclusion confine consummate consummation end of the line extreme finale finish fragment last length limit mark meaning ort period point purpose rear scrap shard stop stopping point stub tag end tail tail end target terminate terminus view why wind up wind-up wrap up wrap-up death destruction final stage oddment remainder remnant terminal 反义词 beginningn.开始 birthn.诞生 startn.开始 beginv.开始 startv.开始 middle 词路径 entity physical entity object physical object location region part extremity end terminal 上位词 bound boundary bounds cognitive content conclusion content contribution division ending extremity finish lineman mental object part piece of cloth piece of material place point point in time section share spot state subdivision surface topographic point 下位词 aim anticlimax bathos bitter end bitthead bourn bourne cease close coda conclusion death demise design destination dying end-all end game end point endgame endpoint epilog epilogue expiration expiry fag end finale finis finish goal heel homestretch intent intention last last gasp limit magnetic pole nerve end nerve ending no-goal object objective passing period peroration point pole purpose railhead split end stopping point tail tail end target telomere terminal point termination terminus terminus ad quem tight end tip yardarm year-end
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