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end

英[end] 美[ɛnd]
  • n. 结束;目标;尽头;末端;死亡
  • vi. 结束,终止;终结
  • vt. 结束,终止;终结
  • n. (End)人名;(英、德)恩德

英英释意


1. 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"
2. the point in time at which something ends;
"the end of the year"
"the ending of warranty period"
3. the concluding parts of an event or occurrence;
"the end was exciting"
"I had to miss the last of the movie"
4. 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"
5. 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"
6. a final state;
"he came to a bad end"
"the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
7. the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object;
"one end of the box was marked `This side up'"
8. (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage;
"the end managed to hold onto the pass"
9. 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"
10. a boundary marking the extremities of something;
"the end of town"
11. the part you are expected to play;
"he held up his end"
12. the last section of a communication;
"in conclusion I want to say..."
13. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
14. a position on the line of scrimmage;
"no one wanted to play end"