finally什么意思？

finally

[5faineli]

adv.

最后,

终于,

不可更改地,

决定性地

finally

final最后的＋-ly副词后缀

at

last,in

time,finally,in

the

end这几个词语都有“终于”或“最后”的意思。

at

last

强调久等之后

when

the

fire

had

at

last

been

put

out,the

forest

authorities

ordered

several

tons

of

special

type

of

grass-seed

which

would

grow

quickly.

在火终于被扑灭的时候，森林管理局订购了好几吨特殊速生草籽。

when

the

dentist

at

last

removed

the

cottonwool

from

my

mouth,i

was

able

to

tell

him

that

he

had

pulled

out

the

wrong

tooth.

在牙科医生终于把药棉从我嘴中取出时，我才勉强地告诉他说，他把牙拔错了。

at

last

firemen

have

put

out

a

big

forest

fire

in

califorina.

消防队员终于扑灭了加利福尼亚洲的一场森林大火。

in

time

表示经过一段不定的时间之后

in

time,all

sam's

money

was

paid

back

in

this

way.

山姆所有的钱终于都用这种办法归还了。

you

will

learn

how

to

do

it

in

time.

这项工作你最终总能学会做的。

注:intime

还有“及时”的意思

finally

也表示久等但有时表示在一系列因素的最后一个之后

after

putting

it

off

three

times,we

finally

managed

to

have

a

holiday

in

greece.

推迟了三次度假我们终于在希腊度了假。

we

need

to

increase

productivity.

we

need

to

reduce

unemployment.

and

finally,we

need

to

make

our

exports

competitive

on

world

markets.

我们需要增加生产率，减少失业率，最后我们需要使我们的出口产品在国际市场上具有竞争力。

in

the

end

和

finally

同义，但

finally

一般位于谓语前。这些词除

finally

之外，其他三个都可以用在谓语前，也可位于谓语后

in

the

end,

we

stay

at

home

and

look

after

everything.

我们还是呆在家里照看着一切。

he

tried

many

ways

of

earning,

in

the

end

he

became

a

farm

labourer.

他试过许多谋生之道，最后他做了农场工人。

at

least

至少

you

should

read

one

book

a

month

at

least.

你每月至少读一本书。

there

were

at

least

fifty

people

there.

那儿至少有50人。

at

night

在夜里.

如果说“某日夜里”，则用介词

on

where

were

you

on

the

night

of

april

15?

你4月15日夜里在哪儿？

evening

指黄昏时候。

night

指天黑以后天亮之前的时间。