詞語：at last
at last是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
at last
adv.
終於
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
last
last 1
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
adj.（形容詞）
(1)Being, coming, or placed after all others; final:
未了的：最後的，最遲的或最未尾的；最未的：
the last game of the season.
本賽季的最後一場比賽
(2)Being the only one left:
僅剩的：
his last nickel; as a last resort.
他的最後一枚硬幣；最後的手段
(3)Just past; most recent:
剛過去的：剛剛過去的；最近的：
last year; the last time I checked.
去年；我最近檢查的那次
(4)Most up-to-date; newest:
最時髦的：最流行的，最新的：
the last thing in swimwear.
最流行的泳裝
(5)Highest in extent or degree; utmost:
極端的：最大範圍或最高程度的；最：
to the last measure of human endurance.
人類忍耐的極限
(6)Most valid, authoritative, or conclusive:
決定性的：最有效的，最可靠的，最決定性的：
The arbiter will have the last say in resolving this dispute.
仲裁者對解決這次爭端有權威性的發言權
(7)Least likely or expected:
最不可能的：
the last person we would have suspected.
我們最不可能懷疑的人
(8)The least desirable or suitable:
最不適當的，最不合適的：
the last man for the job.
對這項工作最不合適的人
(9)Being the latest possible:
最後的可能性的：
waited until the last second before boarding the train.
等到上火車之前的最後一秒鐘
(10)Lowest in rank or importance:
最低的，最不重要的：在級別和重要性上最低的：
last prize; last place.
最低的獎賞；最不重要的位置
(11)Used as an intensive:
用於加強語氣：
Every last dollar was donated to charity.
每一元錢都捐獻給了慈善事業
(12)Of or relating to a terminal period or stage, as of life:
最後的：最後的時期或階段的或與其有關的，如生命的：
the last days of the dinosaurs.
恐龍的最後時期
(13)Administered just before death:
臨終的：臨死前進行的：
the last sacraments.
臨終聖餐
adv.（副詞）
(1)After all others in chronology or sequence:
最終的：在時間上或順序上處於其他之後地：
arrived last.
最後一個到達
(2)Most recently:
最近地：
a fashion last popular in the 1940's.
20世紀40年代最新流行的時尚
(3)At the end; finally:
結尾地；最後地：
Add the butter last.
最後加上黃油
n.（名詞）
(1)One that is at the end or last:
最後的一個：
the last to be chosen; on every page but the last.
最後挑選的一個；除最後一頁以外的每一頁上
(2)The end:
最後：
held out until the last.
堅持到最後
(3)The final mention or appearance:
最後提及或出現：
haven't seen the last of our troubles.
沒有看到我們最後的麻煩
習慣用語
at last
After a considerable length of time; finally.
終於：一段相當長的時間之後；最終
at long last
After a lengthy or troublesome wait or delay:
好容易才：經過一段長期而艱辛的等待或耽擱：
At long last the winter was over.
冬季總算過去了
語源
(1)Middle English
中古英語
(2)from Old English latost [superlative of] l?t [late] * see l?-
源自 古英語 latost [] l?t的最高級 [晚的] *參見 l?-
繼承用法
last「ly
adv.（副詞）
參考詞彙
(1)last， final， terminal， eventual， ultimate
(2)These adjectives mean coming after all others in chronology or sequence.
這些形容詞都含有在時間上或順序上位於其它之後的意思。
(3)Last applies to what comes at the end of a series, as of like things:
Last 意指一系列（例如同類事情）之中最晚的：
the last day of the month;
一個月的最後一天；
the last piece of candy.
最後一塊糖。
The last time I saw them they were fine. Something final comes at the end of a progression or process; the term stresses the definitiveness and decisiveness of the conclusion:
我最近一次看到他們時，他們還很好呢。 final 的事情是指在事情的進度或一個過程中來得最遲； 這個詞強調結論的確定性和決定性：
This is our final offer.
這是我們最後的報價。
The decision of the board of trustees will be final.
理事會的決定將是最終的。
「I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality」 (Martin Luther King, Jr.).
「我沒有武裝的真理與沒有條件的愛在現實生活中是最有發言權的」 （小馬丁· 路德·金）。
(4)Terminal applies to what marks or forms a limit or boundary, as in space, time, or development:
Terminal 意指在時間、空間或事物的發展過程中，標誌或形成一種限制或界限的東西：
In order to increase its freight revenues the railroad chose as its terminal city a town with a large harbor. Something eventual will inevitably come about as a result of a particular circumstance or contingency:
為了增加貨運收入，這條鐵路將一座沿海港市作為其終點站。 eventual 作為特定的環境或偶然事件的結果將必然發生：
If prices continue to spiral out of control, it is reasonable to expect the eventual collapse of the stock market.
如果價格繼續失去控制地上漲，我們有理由相信股市將最終垮掉。
(5)Ultimate applies to what concludes a series, process, or progression, to what constitutes a final result or objective, and to what is most distant or remote, as in time:
Ultimate 意指一系列事情、一個過程或一段發展的結果，形成一個最後結果或目標和（在時間上）最遙遠不可及的：
the ultimate sonata of that opus;
樂曲最後的奏鳴曲；
our ultimate goal;
我們最終的目標；
the ultimate effect;
最終的效果；
an ultimate authority.
最具權威。
「I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves」 (Thomas Jefferson).
「只有民眾自身才真正蘊藏著社會的最終力量。」 （托馬斯·傑佛遜）
基本詞義
last
last 2
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
v.（動詞）
last.ed， last.ing， lasts
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
(1)To continue in time; go on:
繼續：在時間上持續；繼續：
The war lasted four years.
戰爭持續了四年
(2)To continue; survive:
維持：維持；維持生命：
The patient is not expected to last much longer.
這位病人活不了多久了
(3)To remain in good or usable condition:
耐用：保持良好的或可使用的狀態：
Produce lasts longer if it is refrigerated. I wanted a car that would last.
如果放入冰箱的話，這種農產品可以保存更長的時間。我需要一輛經久耐用的汽車
(4)To continue in force or practice:
持久：在力量或做法上持久：
wondered if the marriage would last.
懷疑這場婚姻是否能持久
(5)To remain in adequate supply:
維持：保持充足的供應：
Will our water last?
淡水夠用嗎?
v.tr.（及物動詞）
(1)To keep adequately supplied:
夠……之用：保持供應充足：
left enough bread to last the family for the weekend.
留下足夠的麵包以供這一家人整個周未的食用
(2)To persist or endure for the entire length of; survive:
經受住：堅持住或忍受足夠長的一段；維持生命：
hoped to last the season without injuring her leg again.
希望她能夠挺過這個季節，不要再弄傷腿了
語源
(1)Middle English lasten
中古英語 lasten
(2)from Old English l?n * see leis- 1
源自 古英語 l?n *參見 leis- 1
基本詞義
last
last 3
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
n.（名詞）
A block or form shaped like a human foot and used in making or repairing shoes.
鞋楦：按人腳的形狀製成的用於製造或修理鞋子的木塊或模子，
v.tr.（及物動詞）
last.ed， last.ing， lasts
To mold or shape on a last.
楦鞋：在鞋楦上制鞋或鞋形
語源
(1)Middle English leste, laste
中古英語 leste, laste
(2)from Old English l?e
源自 古英語 l?e
(3)from l?3st} [sole of the foot] * see leis- 1
源自 l?3st} [一隻鞋底] *參見 leis- 1
基本詞義
last
last 4
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
n.Chiefly British （名詞）【多用於英國】
A unit of volume or weight varying for different commodities and in different districts, equal to about 80 bushels, 640 gallons, or 2 tons.
拉：容量或重量單位，因貨物的不同或地區的不同而不同，大約等同於80蒲式耳、640加倫或公噸的重量
語源
(1)Middle English [load, a kind of measure]
中古英語 [載重，一種度量衡]
(2)from Old English hl?st [load]
源自 古英語 hl?st [載重]
美國傳統詞典
last
last 1
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
adj.
(1)Being, coming, or placed after all others; final:
the last game of the season.
(2)Being the only one left:
his last nickel; as a last resort.
(3)Just past; most recent:
last year; the last time I checked.
(4)Most up-to-date; newest:
the last thing in swimwear.
(5)Highest in extent or degree; utmost:
to the last measure of human endurance.
(6)Most valid, authoritative, or conclusive:
The arbiter will have the last say in resolving this dispute.
(7)Least likely or expected:
the last person we would have suspected.
(8)The least desirable or suitable:
the last man for the job.
(9)Being the latest possible:
waited until the last second before boarding the train.
(10)Lowest in rank or importance:
last prize; last place.
(11)Used as an intensive:
Every last dollar was donated to charity.
(12)Of or relating to a terminal period or stage, as of life:
the last days of the dinosaurs.
(13)Administered just before death:
the last sacraments.
adv.
(1)After all others in chronology or sequence:
arrived last.
(2)Most recently:
a fashion last popular in the 1940's.
(3)At the end; finally:
Add the butter last.
n.
(1)One that is at the end or last:
the last to be chosen; on every page but the last.
(2)The end:
held out until the last.
(3)The final mention or appearance:
haven't seen the last of our troubles.
習慣用語
at last
After a considerable length of time; finally.
at long last
After a lengthy or troublesome wait or delay:
At long last the winter was over.
語源
(1)Middle English
(2)from Old English latost [superlative of] l?t [late] * see l?-
繼承用法
last「ly
adv.
參考詞彙
(1)last, final, terminal, eventual, ultimate
(2)These adjectives mean coming after all others in chronology or sequence.
(3)Last applies to what comes at the end of a series, as of like things:
the last day of the month;
the last piece of candy.
The last time I saw them they were fine. Something final comes at the end of a progression or process; the term stresses the definitiveness and decisiveness of the conclusion:
This is our final offer.
The decision of the board of trustees will be final.
「I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality」 (Martin Luther King, Jr.).
(4)Terminal applies to what marks or forms a limit or boundary, as in space, time, or development:
In order to increase its freight revenues the railroad chose as its terminal city a town with a large harbor. Something eventual will inevitably come about as a result of a particular circumstance or contingency:
If prices continue to spiral out of control, it is reasonable to expect the eventual collapse of the stock market.
(5)Ultimate applies to what concludes a series, process, or progression, to what constitutes a final result or objective, and to what is most distant or remote, as in time:
the ultimate sonata of that opus;
our ultimate goal;
the ultimate effect;
an ultimate authority.
「I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves」 (Thomas Jefferson).
基本詞義
last
last 2
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
v.
last.ed, last.ing, lasts
v.intr.
(1)To continue in time; go on:
The war lasted four years.
(2)To continue; survive:
The patient is not expected to last much longer.
(3)To remain in good or usable condition:
Produce lasts longer if it is refrigerated. I wanted a car that would last.
(4)To continue in force or practice:
wondered if the marriage would last.
(5)To remain in adequate supply:
Will our water last?
v.tr.
(1)To keep adequately supplied:
left enough bread to last the family for the weekend.
(2)To persist or endure for the entire length of; survive:
hoped to last the season without injuring her leg again.
語源
(1)Middle English lasten
(2)from Old English l?n * see leis- 1
基本詞義
last
last 3
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
n.
A block or form shaped like a human foot and used in making or repairing shoes.
v.tr.
last.ed, last.ing, lasts
To mold or shape on a last.
語源
(1)Middle English leste, laste
(2)from Old English l?e
(3)from l?3st} [sole of the foot] * see leis- 1
基本詞義
last
last 4
AHD:[l2st]
D.J.[l#st]
K.K.[l#st]
n.Chiefly British
A unit of volume or weight varying for different commodities and in different districts, equal to about 80 bushels, 640 gallons, or 2 tons.
語源
(1)Middle English [load, a kind of measure]
(2)from Old English hl?st [load]
英漢船舶大詞典
at last
prep.最後,終於
英漢航海大詞典
at last
prep.最後,終於
英漢環境大詞典
at last
n.終於,最後
英漢化學大詞典
at last
adv.終於,最後
英漢經貿大詞典
at last
n.終於,最後
英漢能源大詞典
at last
n.終於,最後