单词 | final |
释义 | final adj. & n. --adj   1. situated at the end, coming last.   2. conclusive, decisive, unalterable, putting an end to doubt.   3. concerned with the purpose or end aimed at. --n   1. the last or deciding heat or game in sports or in a competition (Cup Final).   2. the edition of a newspaper published latest in the day.   3. (usu. in pl.) the series of examinations at the end of a degree course.   4. Mus. the principal note in any mode. Phrases and idioms final cause Philos. the end towards which a thing naturally develops or at which an action aims. final clause Gram. a clause expressing purpose, introduced by in order that, lest, etc. final drive the last part of the transmission system in a motor vehicle. final solution the Nazi policy (1941-5) of exterminating European Jews. Derivatives finally adv. Etymology: ME f. OF or f. L finalis f. finis end |
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