finally

US [ˈfaɪn(ə)li]
UK ['faɪn(ə)li]
  • adv.终于；最终；（用于列举）最后；彻底地
  • Web终於；总算；终于吃上饭喽

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finally
adv.
1.
终于；最终after a long time, especially when there has been some difficulty or delay
The performance finally started half an hour late.
延迟了半小时以后演出终于开始了。
I finally managed to get her attention.
我终于设法引起了她的注意。
When they finally arrived it was well past midnight.
他们最终到达时已是午夜后的凌晨。
2.
（用于列举）最后used to introduce the last in a list of things
And finally, I would like to thank you all for coming here today.
最后，我感谢大家今天的光临。
3.
彻底地；决定性地in a way that ends all discussion about sth
The matter was not finally settled until later.
这事后来才得到彻底解决。

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AllAll,终于终于,最终最终,最后最后,彻底地彻底地,终於终於,总算总算,终于吃上饭喽终于吃上饭喽
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1.
it's you who said he would love me for ever. But finally you abandoned me.
是你最初说爱我永不变。可最终你却抛弃了我。
shì nǐ zuì chū shuō ài wǒ yǒng bù biàn 。 kě zuì zhōng nǐ què pāo qì le wǒ 。
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2.
It wasn't until after I was done, that I finally started to understand what the author was trying to tell me.
直到最后把书读完，才开始理解作者试图告诉我什么。
zhí dào zuì hòu bǎ shū dú wán , cái kāi shǐ lǐ jiě zuò zhě shì tú gào su wǒ shén me 。
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3.
Good confused mind, empty, not touch marginal, as if I alone wander in the sea of central, finally is able to reach the shore.
心里好迷茫，空荡荡的，触不到边际，仿佛我独自一人徘徊在海的中央，终是靠不了岸。
xīn li hǎo mí máng , kōng dàng dàng de , chù bù dào biān jì , fǎng fú wǒ dú zì yī rén pái huái zài hǎi de zhōng yāng , zhōng shì kào bù liǎo àn 。
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4.
He tried to cope with the everincreasing burden of his work, but finally he broke down and had to take a complete rest.
他设法应付日益加重的工作负担，但最后身体垮了，不得不全休。
tā shè fǎ yìng fù rì yì jiā zhòng de gōng zuò fù dān , dàn zuì hòu shēn tǐ kuǎ le , bù dé bù quán xiū 。
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5.
They didn't find any for sometime until they finally went into an area of the maze where they had never been before: Cheese Station N.
有好一段时间，他们找得很辛苦却一无所获。直到他们走进迷宫中一个他们从未到过的地方：奶酪N站。
yǒu hǎo yí duàn shí jiān , tā men zhǎo de hěn xīn kǔ què yì wú suǒ huò 。 zhí dào tā men zǒu jìn mí gōng zhōng yī gè tā men cóng wèi dào guò de dì fang : nǎi lào N zhàn 。
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6.
But he said, you know, finally the South--he said, finally the South got liberated from being the place that America always dumped its sins.
但是他说，南方最终，他说，最终南方可以不再是美国的罪恶之源了，它被解放了出来。
dàn shì tā shuō , nán fāng zuì zhōng , tā shuō , zuì zhōng nán fāng kě yǐ bú zài shì měi guó de zuì è zhī yuán le , tā bèi jiě fàng le chū lái 。
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7.
Finally the Chief Elder paid tribute to the hard work of her committee, which had performed the observations so meticulously all year.
最后首席长老称颂委员会的辛勤，执行了整年的无微不至的观察。
zuì hòu shǒu xí zhǎng lǎo chēng sòng wěi yuán huì de xīn qín , zhí xíng le zhěng nián de wú wēi bú zhì de guān chá 。
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8.
Really? You know what else Ben did recently? He finally bit the bullet and asked his girlfriend to marry him! She said yes!
真的呀？那就是说Ben和他的女朋友要结婚了。这是好事啊，可你为什么你说Hebitthebullet？为什么要硬着头皮求婚呢？
zhēn de ya ? nà jiù shì shuō Ben hé tā de nǚ péng yǒu yào jié hūn le 。 zhè shì hǎo shì , kě nǐ wèi shén me nǐ shuō Hebitthebullet ? wèi shén me yào yìng zhe tóu pí qiú hūn ne ?
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9.
Raimondi Leveling Spacers have been sold in Europe for quite a few years and finally we're able to introduce them to you!
雷蒙迪瓷砖找平垫片已经在欧洲售出了好几年，最终我们能够把它们介绍给你！
léi méng dí cí zhuān zhǎo píng diàn piàn yǐ jīng zài ōu zhōu shòu chū le hǎo jǐ nián , zuì zhōng wǒ men néng gòu bǎ tā men jiè shào gěi nǐ !
blog.sina.com.cn
10.
After playing together for twenty years, the band members have finally decide to call it a day.
一起演凑了二十年，乐队成员终于决定解散了。
yì qǐ yǎn còu le èr shí nián , yuè duì chéng yuán zhōng yú jué dìng jiě sàn le 。
bulo.hjenglish.com
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