15.Finally adv.
(1)最後,最终 She finally agreed with me. 她最终同意了我(的意见)。
Their
dispute has not finally settled yet.
他们之间的争端尚未最终解决。
(2)不可改变地;决定性地 It's not finally settled yet. 那事尚未有决定性的解决。
参考词汇:at last,in time,finally,in the end
(1) at
last 强调久等之后
When the fire had at last been put out,the
forest authorities ordered several tons of special type of grass-seed which
would grow quickly.
在大火终于被扑灭的时候,森林管理局订购了好几吨特殊速生草籽。
(2)in time
表示经过一段不定的时间之后
In
time,all Sam's money was paid back in this way.
山姆所有的钱终于都用这种办法归还了。
(3)finally
也表示久等之后,但有时表示在一系列因素的最后一个之后
After
putting it off three times,we finally managed to have a holiday in Greece.
推迟了三次度假之后,我们终于在希腊度了假。
(4)in the
end 和 finally 同义,但
finally 一般位于谓语前。这些词除 finally 之外,其他三个都可以用在谓语前,也可位于谓语后
In the
end, we stay at home and look after everything.
最后,我们还是呆在家里照看着一切。