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finalize vt.完成；确定，最终确定 (1) 当我不能完成演讲稿的时候(2) 我们需要最后确定新产品的推出。(3) 他们会晤确定条约的条款。 The word finalize is relatively new, and often people choose to use the words conclude or complete instead, maybe because finalize seems a little fake to them. In the 1920s, an Australian writer took the word final, meaning the very last, and the suffix -ize, and stuck them together to make finalize. Before long it showed up in dictionaries, and the invention of the word was finalized.

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英 ['faɪnəlaɪz] 美 ['faɪnəlaɪz] (1) I wanted to quit when I couldn't finalize the essay for the speech .(2) We need to finalize the next product launch.(3) They met to finalize the terms of the treaty. When you put the finishing touches on something, such as agreeing on a specific time and place to meet your friend on Saturday, you finalize your plans. in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用finalise1[VERB 动词](尤指经与他人讨论)最后确定，最终敲定 If you finalize something such as a plan or an agreement, you complete the arrangements for it, especially by discussing it with other people.   [V n]  [V n with n]Negotiators from the three countries finalized the agreement in August...8 月里三国谈判人员最终敲定了协议。We are saying nothing until all the details have been finalised...在所有细节最后确定下来之前我们无可奉告。They have not finalized the deal with the government.他们还没有和政府达成最终交易。

英语单词	finalize
英美音标	英 ['faɪnəlaɪz] 美 ['faɪnəlaɪz]
中文释义	vt.完成；确定，最终确定
英语例句	(1) I wanted to quit when I couldn't finalize the essay for the speech . (2) We need to finalize the next product launch. (3) They met to finalize the terms of the treaty.
中文例句	(1) 当我不能完成演讲稿的时候 (2) 我们需要最后确定新产品的推出。 (3) 他们会晤确定条约的条款。
vocabulary简明	When you put the finishing touches on something, such as agreeing on a specific time and place to meet your friend on Saturday, you finalize your plans.
vocabulary扩展	The word finalize is relatively new, and often people choose to use the words conclude or complete instead, maybe because finalize seems a little fake to them. In the 1920s, an Australian writer took the word final, meaning the very last, and the suffix -ize, and stuck them together to make finalize. Before long it showed up in dictionaries, and the invention of the word was finalized.
柯林斯解释	in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用finalise 1 [VERB 动词](尤指经与他人讨论)最后确定，最终敲定 If you finalize something such as a plan or an agreement, you complete the arrangements for it, especially by discussing it with other people. [V n] [V n with n] Negotiators from the three countries finalized the agreement in August... 8 月里三国谈判人员最终敲定了协议。 We are saying nothing until all the details have been finalised... 在所有细节最后确定下来之前我们无可奉告。 They have not finalized the deal with the government. 他们还没有和政府达成最终交易。

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