[ADJ 形容词](出现次序)最后的,末尾的 In a series of events, things, or people, the final one is the last one.
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Astronauts will make a final attempt today to rescue a communications satellite from its useless orbit...
今天宇航员将会做最后一次尝试,力图把一颗通信卫星从无效的轨道上抢救下来。
This is the fifth and probably final day of testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee...
今天是在参议院司法委员会作证的第5天,很可能也是最后一天。
On the last Saturday in September, I received a final letter from Clive.
9 月的最后一个星期六,我收到了克莱夫的最后一封信。
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[ADJ 形容词](发生时间)最终的,末了的Final means happening at the end of an event or series of events.
[ADJ n]
You must have been on stage until the final curtain...
你肯定在台上一直呆到了演出结束。
The countdown to the Notting Hill Carnival is in its final hours.
诺丁山狂欢节已经进入了最后几个小时的倒计时。
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[ADJ 形容词]无比的;极度的 You can use final to emphasize that a situation has a particular quality to a very great or severe degree.
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Only a few go through the final humiliation of meeting the bailiff at the door.
很少有人经受执达官上门的奇耻大辱。
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[ADJ 形容词](决定)不可更改的;(权威)毋庸置疑的 If a decision or someone's authority is final, it cannot be changed or questioned.
The judges' decision is final...
法官的判决不可更改。
The White House has the final say...
白宫掌握着最后决定权。
I'm not going, and that's final.
我不会去,这我已经决定了。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:
quarter-final
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;决赛 The final is the last game or contest in a series and decides who is the winner.
...the Scottish Cup Final...
苏格兰杯的决赛
Pakistan's Jansher Khan has won the men's final at the Singapore Open.
巴基斯坦的詹谢尔汗取得了新加坡公开赛男子决赛的胜利。
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](锦标赛的)决赛阶段比赛Thefinals of a sporting tournament consist of a smaller tournament that includes only players or teams that have won earlier games. The finals decide the winner of the whole tournament.
Poland know they have a chance of qualifying for the World Cup Finals.
波兰队知道他们有机会获得参加世界杯决赛的资格。
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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](大学或学院的)课程终结考试,期终考试 When a student takes his or her finals, he or she takes the last and most important examinations in a university or college course.
[oft poss N]
Anna sat her finals in the summer.
安娜在夏天参加了课程终结考试。
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finalfinalsadjective★1★[only before noun ]being or happening at the end of a series of events, actions, statements, etc. 最终的;最后的◆his final act as party leader他作为党的领袖所采取的最后行动◆The referee blew the final whistle.裁判吹响了终场的哨声。◆The project is in its final stages.这个项目到了最后阶段。◆I'd like to return to the final point you made.我想再谈谈你所说的最后一点。☞language bank at
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2★[only before noun ]being the result of a particular process (指结果)最终的,最后的◆the final product成品◆No one could have predicted the final outcome.谁也没有预想到最终结果会是这样。3★that cannot be argued with or changed 决定性的;不可改变的;最终的◆The judge's decision is final.法官的判决是最终判决。◆Who has the final sayaround here? 这里谁有最后决定权?◆I'll give you $500 for it, and that's my final offer!我出价 500 元,不再加价!◆I'm not coming, and that's final!(= I will not change my mind)我不来,就这么定了!IDIOMsee
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n.noun★1★[countable ]the last of a series of games or competitions in which the winner is decided 决赛◆She reached the final of the 100m hurdles.她取得了 100 米跨栏的决赛权。◆the 2010 World Cup Finals (= the last few games in the competition)*2010 年世界杯决赛阶段 ◆The winner of each contest goes through to the grand final.每场比赛的胜者进入最后的决赛。☞see also
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2finals[plural ]( BrE) the last exams taken by university students at the end of their final year 大学毕业考试◆to sit/takeyour finals参加大学毕业考试3[countable ]( NAmE) an exam taken by school, university or college students at the end of a semesteror quarter,usually in a topic that they will not study again 期终结业考试;期终考试final/ˈfaɪnl; NAmEˈfaɪnl/
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finalfi‧nal1 /ˈfaɪnəl/ ●●●S1W1AWL adjective
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1[only before noun] last in a series of actions, events, parts of a story etc: The final episode will be shown tonight. students preparing for their final examinations Stone is filming the final instalment of his Vietnam trilogy. the final stages in their relationship They scored in the final minutes of the game. The final whistle (=blown at the end of a game) was only seconds away when Redknapp equalised.final demand British English (=the last bill you receive for money you owe before court action is taken against you)► see thesaurus at
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2[only before noun] being the result at the end of a process: the quality of the final product Does anyone know the final score?final result/outcome I do not know what the final outcome will be.3if a decision, offer, answer etc is final, it cannot or will not be changed: The judge’s decision is final.final decision/say/approval etc We can advise the client, but in the end it is he who has the final say. Is that your final answer?and that’s final! (=used to say forcefully that you will not change your decision) She’s not coming with us, and that’s final!4[only before noun] happening at or near the end of an event or processSYN last: In the final years of his life, Hervey achieved high office in the church.5used to emphasize that the last thing in a series of events is very severe or damagingSYN ultimatefinal indignity/humiliation The vote of no confidence was the final humiliation for a government that had been clinging to office. → in the final analysis
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finalfinal2 ●●○AWL noun [countable]
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1the last and most important game, race, or set of games in a competitionbe through to/reach the final He’s through to the men’s tennis final for the first time.the finals (=the last few games or races in a competition) the NBA finals2finals [plural] British English the set of examinations that students take at the end of their time at universitySYN final examssit/take your finals Anna sat her finals last summer.3American English an important test that you take at the end of a particular class in high school or college ► see thesaurus at
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