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  • Conjugation : past  ended ; pp  ended ; ing  ending
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

end [εnd]
  1. 1. noun [s] [of period, event] 末期
    at the end of August
    在8月末
  2. 2. noun [s] [of film, book] 末尾
  3. 3. noun [c] [of street, queue, rope, table] 尽头
  4. 4. noun [c] [of town] 端
  5. 5. noun [c] [of pencil, finger etc] 末梢
  6. 6. noun [c] (purpose) 目的
    for political ends
    为了政治目的
  7. 7. vt. [+fighting, strike] (finish, stop) 终止
  8. 8. vi. [meeting, film, book+] 结束
  9. 9. vi. [journey, road, river+] 终结
    at the end of the day
    [fig] 到头来
    to come to an end
    完结
    to be at an end
    结束
    in the end
    最终
    at the end of the street
    在街的尽头
    from end to end
    从头到尾
    to make sb's hair stand on end
    使某人毛骨悚然
    no end
    [inf] 许多
    for hours on end
    连续几个小时
    to bring sth to an end, put an end to sth
    使某事终止
    to this end, with this end in view
    为了达到这个目的
    to make ends meet
    勉强维持生活
    to end in tragedy/disaster
    以悲剧/大祸收尾

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

end [εnd] [end]
  1. 1. noun 界限；终点
    I will keep my end of the negotiation.
    我会在谈判中坚持我的底线。
  2. 2. noun （末）梢，末端，末尾；尖端；端点
    I met Susan at the bank and she was standing at the end of the line.
    我在银行遇见了苏珊，她当时正站在队尾。
    When I called the travel agency，a kind voice answered on the end of the phone line.
    我打电话给旅行社时，一个温和的声音在电话那端开始应答。
    I empty the ashtray because it was full of cigarette ends.
    这个烟灰缸里装满了烟头，我就把它清理干净了。
  3. 3. noun 最后情况；结束，完结，终止；限度，极限
    The construction should be finished by the end of the year.
    工程应该在年底竣工。
    You should receive it until the end of the week.
    你周末前应该能收到。
  4. 4. noun 结果；结局，结尾
  5. 5. noun 死亡；毁灭；废除
    The new major promised an end to the violence.
    新任少校承诺结束暴力。
    They have called for an end to the civil war.
    他们呼吁结束内战。
  6. 6. noun 残片；屑；残余
    odds and ends
    零碎杂物，残余
  7. 7. noun 终极，最后，最终（原因）
    She had cancer for long time and finally met her end last year.
    她患癌症有很长一段时间了，去年才去世。
    I was with him at the end.
    他临终前我就陪在他身边。
    What did they decide in the end?
    他们最后做出了什么决定？
  8. 8. noun 死亡或毁灭的原因（或方式），下场
  9. 9. noun 外区，尽头
    the west end of town
    城西区
    Please, turn left at the end of the street.
    这条街走到头请左拐。
    I am going to meet him at the end of the trail.
    我会在小路的尽头跟他见面。
  10. 10. noun （组织等的）部分，部门，方面
    He worked in the marketing plan end of things.
    他负责营销计划部分的工作。
  11. 11. noun 宗旨；目的；目标
    The violence used by the local authority for political ends was unacceptable.
    地方当局出于政治目而使用暴力是让人无法接受的。
    She is taking advantage of the situation for her own ends.
    她正利用这种局势来达到自己的目的。
  12. 12. noun [American English] [rugby] 边线两端的球员
  13. 13. noun [American English] [rugby] 该球员的位置
  14. 14. noun 鞋
  15. 15. noun 钱，钞票
  16. 16. noun 半边球场
  17. 17. noun [slang] 导致最后结果的侮辱；太多；最后一根稻草
    Jenny was so tired after weeks of negotiation that she reached the end of her tether and decided accept the other side's offer.
    经过数周的谈判，珍妮疲倦到了极点，决定接受对方的要求。
  18. 18. vi. 结束，终了，终结（常与up连用）
    The party ended with a live music performance.
    晚会以一个现场音乐的演出作为尾声。
    The street market ends near by the river.
    街市一直延伸到河边。
    Their friendship ended up in a happy marriage.
    他们的友谊最终化为了一场幸福的婚姻。
    He was caught by the police and ended up in prison.
    他被警察逮捕，落了个锒铛入狱的下场。
  19. 19. vi. 死
  20. 20. vt. （使）结束，完成；停止；（使）终止，终结；了结；消灭
  21. 21. vt. 为…的结尾，作为…的终结
    I watched a movie last night with the motorcycle chase to end all motorcycle chases.
    我昨晚看了部电影，有很多飙车的镜头，最后电影也是以一场飙车镜头作为尾声的。
  22. 22. vt. 胜过；超过
  23. 23. vt. 毁灭；杀死
  24. 24. adjective 最后的，最终的
    the end man
    在一排末端的人
    the end product
    最终结果，最后产物，最终产品

Collins English-English Dictionary

end [εnd]
  1. 1. n the extremity of the length of something, such as a road, line, etc
  2. 2. n the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
  3. 3. n the extreme extent, limit, or degree of something
  4. 4. n the most distant place or time that can be imagined
    the ends of the earth
  5. 5. n the time at which something is concluded
  6. 6. n the last section or part
  7. 7. n (as modifier)
    the end office
  8. 8. n a share or part
    his end of the bargain
  9. 9. n [often plural] a remnant or fragment (esp in the phrase odds and ends)
  10. 10. n a final state, esp death; destruction
  11. 11. n the purpose of an action or existence
  12. 12. n [sport] either of the two defended areas of a playing field, rink, etc
  13. 13. n [bowls] [curling] a section of play from one side of the rink to the other
  14. 14. n [American football] a player at the extremity of the playing line; wing
  15. 15. n See day
  16. 16. vb to bring or come to a finish; conclude
  17. 17. vb to die or cause to die
  18. 18. vt. [tr] to surpass; outdo
    a novel to end all novels
  19. 19. vt. See also end up
  20. 20. vt. [Etymology] Old English ende; related to Old Norse endir, Gothic andeis, Old High German endi, Latin antiae forelocks, Sanskrit antya last
end [εnd]
  1. 1. vt. [tr] [Brit] to put (hay or grain) into a barn or stack
  2. 2. vt. [Etymology] Old English innian; related to Old High German innon; see inn
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Examples

from end to end
从头到尾 → end
to bring sth to an end, put an end to sth
使某事终止 → end
to this end, with this end in view
为了达到这个目的 → end
a dead-end street
尽头街道，死胡同 → dead-end
a dead-end plan
行不通的计划 → dead-end
the end of the day
日暮
the west end of town
城西区 → end
the end man
在一排末端的人 → end
the end product
最终结果，最后产物，最终产品 → end
the free end of a rope
绳的一端没有固定的绳头 → free
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