| 单词 | at long last |
| 释义 | last1 /läst/adjective
ORIGIN: OE latost, superl of læt slow, late lastˈly adverb Finally lastˈ-ditch adjective (of an attempt, etc) made at the last moment or in the last resort lastˈ-gaspˈ adjective Made, etc when almost at the point of death, defeat, etc last heir noun The person to whom lands escheat when other heirs are lacking last hurrah noun A final performance lastˈ-minute adjective Made, done or given at the latest possible time last post noun (military)
last rites plural noun Religious rites performed for a person close to death last straw noun (ie the straw that breaks the camel's back) that small event or factor which, following a series of others, finally makes the situation intolerable or irreparable last word noun
at last In the end at long last After long delay breathe one's last To die die in the last ditch To fight to the bitter end first and last Altogether last but not least Finally but not less importantly last thing
on one's last legs On the verge of utter failure or exhaustion put the last hand to To finish, put the finishing touch to see (or hear) the last of To see (or hear) for the last time the Last Day and the Last Judgment The Day of Judgment the Last Supper The supper taken by Christ and his disciples on the eve of the crucifixion the last trump The trumpet that will sound at the Last Day (Bible, 1 Corinthians 15.52) to the last
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