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1. phrasal verb

If someone or something ends up somewhere, they eventually arrive there, usually by accident.

The result was that the engine ended up at the bottom of the canal. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb]

She fled with her children, ending up in a shelter. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb]

2. phrasal verb

If you end up doing something or end up in a particular state, you do that thing or get into that state even though you did not originally intend to.

If you don't know what you want, you might end up getting something you don't want. [VERB PARTICLE verb-ing]

Every time they went dancing they ended up in a bad mood. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb]

She could have ended up a millionaire. [VERB PARTICLE noun]

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end up in British English

verb (adverb)

1. (copula)

to become eventually; turn out to be

he ended up a thief

2. (intransitive)

to arrive, esp by a circuitous or lengthy route or process

he ended up living in New Zealand

Examples of 'end up' in a sentence
end up

It could end up costing her a small fortune in the long run.She wouldn't have been the first one to end up on the arm of a criminal.

Chinese translation of 'end up'

end up

vi

to end up in/at [place] 最终(終)到了 (zuìzhōng dàole) [trouble, a mess etc] 结(結)束于(於) (jiéshù yú)
to end up doing sth 以做某事告终(終) (yí zuò mǒushì gàozhōng)

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end up

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to end up doing sth
to end up in the gutter

1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of finish up

Definition

to arrive at a place by a roundabout route or without intending to

The car ended up at the bottom of the river.

Synonyms

finish up

stop

wind up

You're going to wind up feeling upset and frustrated if you don't tell them how you feel.

come to a halt

fetch up (informal)

We eventually fetched up at their house.

2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of turn out to be

Definition

to arrive at a particular condition or situation without expecting to

We could end up as millionaires.

Synonyms

turn out to be

finish as

finish up

pan out (informal)

become eventually

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in the sense of fetch up

Definition

to arrive or end up

We eventually fetched up at their house.

Synonyms

end up,

reach,

arrive,

turn up,

come,

stop,

land,

halt,

finish up

in the sense of wind up

You're going to wind up feeling upset and frustrated if you don't tell them how you feel.

Synonyms

end up,

be left,

find yourself,

finish up,

fetch up (informal),

land up,

end your days

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释义	Trends of end up View usage for: end up 1. phrasal verb If someone or something ends up somewhere, they eventually arrive there, usually by accident. The result was that the engine ended up at the bottom of the canal. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] She fled with her children, ending up in a shelter. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] 2. phrasal verb If you end up doing something or end up in a particular state, you do that thing or get into that state even though you did not originally intend to. If you don't know what you want, you might end up getting something you don't want. [VERB PARTICLE verb-ing] Every time they went dancing they ended up in a bad mood. [VERB PARTICLE preposition/adverb] She could have ended up a millionaire. [VERB PARTICLE noun] See full dictionary entry for end end up in British English verb (adverb) 1. (copula) to become eventually; turn out to be he ended up a thief 2. (intransitive) to arrive, esp by a circuitous or lengthy route or process he ended up living in New Zealand Examples of 'end up' in a sentence end up It could end up costing her a small fortune in the long run. MacNeill, Alastair THE DEVIL'S DOOR She wouldn't have been the first one to end up on the arm of a criminal. Mark Burnell CHAMELEON (2002) Chinese translation of 'end up' end up vi to end up in/at [place] 最终(終)到了 (zuìzhōng dàole) [trouble, a mess etc] 结(結)束于(於) (jiéshù yú) to end up doing sth 以做某事告终(終) (yí zuò mǒushì gàozhōng) See end Nearby words of end up encrypt encyclop(a)edia end end up endanger endearing endeavour Related terms of end up to end up in/at to end up doing sth to end up in the gutter 1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of finish up Definition to arrive at a place by a roundabout route or without intending to The car ended up at the bottom of the river. Synonyms finish up stop wind up You're going to wind up feeling upset and frustrated if you don't tell them how you feel. come to a halt fetch up (informal) We eventually fetched up at their house. 2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of turn out to be Definition to arrive at a particular condition or situation without expecting to We could end up as millionaires. Synonyms turn out to be finish as finish up pan out (informal) become eventually See end Additional synonyms in the sense of fetch up Definition to arrive or end up We eventually fetched up at their house. Synonyms end up, reach, arrive, turn up, come, stop, land, halt, finish up in the sense of wind up You're going to wind up feeling upset and frustrated if you don't tell them how you feel. Synonyms end up, be left, find yourself, finish up, fetch up (informal), land up, end your days Nearby words of end up encumbrance encyclopedic end end up endanger endear endearing Related terms of end up get or have or be left with or end up with egg on your face Synonyms of 'end up' end up Explore 'end up' in the dictionary
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