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单词 at last
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at last
33. Of order: e.g. at first, at last, at length, at the conclusion, etc.
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OE Beowulf 45 Þe hine æt frumsceafte forð onsendon.
1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 155 Atte laste þis Saxones by gonne forto fle.
c1300 K. Alis. 1668 Now at the erst, the messangers Buth y-come.
c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame 2155 Atte last y saugh a man.
1611 Bible (King James) Matt. xxvi. 60 At the last came two false witnesses. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iii. 50 She takes vpon her brauely at first dash. View more context for this quotation
1788 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 493 It is at length signed this day.
1885 N.E.D. at At Mod. At first, I thought otherwise. Home at last!
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at (the) last
(i) at (the) last: (a) at the end, in the end, finally, ultimately; (also, at the last) at the end of one's life; (b) after a while, after a long time. See also alder-last at alder- prefix 1a, alast adv.
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the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > the end [phrase] > in the end or at last
at lastlOE
at the lastlOE
afinec1325
in the lasta1382
for conclusionc1386
an-endc1390
the lasta1400
in (the) finea1500
at conclusiona1513
in conclusiona1513
at long last1523
at length1525
in (rarely at, upon) the upshot1577
in the final (also last) analysis1786
in the death1958
at the end of the day1974
the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > the end [phrase] > finally or in conclusion
at lastlOE
for finalc1374
in final1393
in fine1545
for conclusion1550
in conclusionc1550
lOE Homily: Evangelium de Virginibus (Corpus Cambr. 303) in H. L. C. Tristram Vier Altenglische Predigten aus der Heterodoxen Trad. (Ph.D. diss., Freiburg) (1970) 444 Witoðlice æt laste comon þa fif dysige mædena and þus wæren cweðende, hlaford, hlaford, geopena us þas duru.
lOE St. Giles (Corpus Cambr. 303) (1980) 115 Ða, æt læste, gewissode se halige Egidius þam cyninge þæt he lete aræron sum heafodmynstre mid þan ilcan feo þe he him sellan wolde.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 13319 Te laferrd iesu crist. Himm seȝȝde att tallre lattste. Nu shallt tu nemmnedd ben cefas.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 15398 Þuss birrleþþ defell..werrse & werrse drinnchess. & att te lattste drunncnenn þeȝȝ.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 13369 A þan laste [c1300 Otho at þan laste] ne mihte mon wite. wha oðerne smite.
c1300 St. Michael (Laud) l. 475 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 313 And ate laste toward us is al blac atþe monþes ende.
c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. ii. l. 110 Hit schal bi-sitten oure soules sore atte laste.
c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) l. 1007 Be þe floure neuer sa fresche it fadis at þe last.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxxxix. 13 Turne the agayne (o Lorde) at the last, and be gracious vnto thy servauntes.
1589 R. Grenville in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 734 We thinking him a farre off to haue ben either a Spaniard or French man of warre..discerned him at last to be one of our Consorts.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) v. i. 118 Happilie I haue arriued at the last Vnto the wished hauen of my blisse. View more context for this quotation
1620 J. Skelton Don Quixote II. iv. iv. 46 It is not lost, that comes at last.
1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love Prol. But at the last you threw 'em off with scorn.
1681 J. Flavell Method of Grace iii. 67 Nothing can comfort a man that must to Hell at last.
1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 2. ⁋1 His Temper being jovial, he at last got over it.
1764 J. Boswell Jrnl. 27 June in Boswell on Grand Tour (1953) I. 13 Yet did my abominable speculation analyse all into insipidity at last.
1820 J. Keats Isabella in Lamia & Other Poems 60 And at the last, these men of cruel clay Cut Mercy..to the bone.
1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 13 Oct. 17/1 At last to my great joy, I received notice of his safe arrival.
1886 J. Ruskin Præterita I. viii. 268 Here at last I had found a man who spoke only of what he had seen, and known.
1904 J. London Sea-wolf vii. 71 At last, after three days of variable winds, we have caught the northeast trades.
1930 G. W. Knight Wheel of Fire ix. 190 Edmund alone steers something of an unswerving tragic course,..slain by his wronged brother, nobly repentant at the last.
1966 D. Newsome Parting of Friends iv. 208 They were groping for a way of salvation which at the last they had to abandon as men without hope.
2005 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 5 June 85 Well, it's been a long time acoming... But at last Rossini's Il Turco In Italia has reached Covent Garden.
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