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last

英  [lɑːst]
    

[ADJ, ADV, NOUN, PRON, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 最近的

    The last event, person, thing, or period of time is the most recent one.

    双语例句

    例：

    Much has changed since my last visit.

    自我上次来访后，变化很大。

    例：

    I split up with my last boyfriend three years ago.

    我和前任男友在三年前分手了。

    2. 仅剩的

    Last is used to refer to the only thing, person, or part of something that remains.

    双语例句

    例：

    Jed nodded, finishing off the last piece of pizza.

    杰德点了点头，吃完了仅剩的一块比萨饼。

    3. 最不想要的 , 最不可能的

    You can use last to indicate that something is extremely undesirable or unlikely.

    双语例句

    例：

    The last thing I wanted to do was teach.

    我最不想做的事就是教书了。

    4. 最后的

    The last thing, person, event, or period of time is the one that happens or comes after all the others of the same kind.

    双语例句

    例：

    the last three pages of the chapter.

    这章的最后三页。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1. 最近一次

    If something last happened on a particular occasion, that is the most recent occasion on which it happened.

    双语例句

    例：

    When were you there last?

    你最近一次在那里是什么时候？

    例：

    The house is a little more dilapidated than when I last saw it.

    这幢房子比我上次看到时更破一些了。

    2. 最后地

    If you do something last, you do it after everyone else does, or after you do everything else.

    双语例句

    例：

    I testified last.

    我最后作了证。

    例：

    I was always picked last for the football team at school.

    我在上学时总是最后一个被选入足球队。

    DET. 限定词
  • 1. 上一个

    You use last in expressions such as last Friday, last night, and last year to refer, for example, to the most recent Friday, night, or year.

    双语例句

    例：

    I got married last July.

    我去年7月结婚了。

    例：

    He never made it home at all last night.

    他昨天晚上根本没有回家。

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1. [SING 单数型名词] 剩下的东西（或人）

    The last of something is only person or part of it that remains.

    双语例句

    例：

    He finished off the last of the wine.

    他喝完了剩下的酒。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • leave something until last

    1. 把…留到最后

    If you leave something or someone until last, you delay using, choosing, or dealing with them until you have used, chosen, or dealt with all the others.

    双语例句

    例：

    I have left my best wine until last.

    我把最好的酒留到最后喝。

  • at last , at long last

    1. 终于

    If you say that something has happened at last or at long last you mean it has happened after you have been hoping for it for a long time.

    近义词

    finally

    双语例句

    例：

    I'm so glad that we've found you at last!

    我太高兴了，我们终于找到你了！

    例：

    Here, at long last, was the moment he had waited for.

    终于，他期待的时刻来临了。

  • the something before last

    1. 再上一次 , 再上一个人或物

    You use expressions such as the night before last, the election before last and the leader before last to refer to the period of time, event, or person that came immediately before the most recent one in a series.

    双语例句

    例：

    It was the dog he'd heard the night before last.

    前天夜里，他听见的正是那只狗的叫声。

  • the last someone heard

    1. 某人最近获悉

    You can use expressions such as the last I heard and the last she heard to introduce a piece of information that is the most recent that you have on a particular subject.

    双语例句

    例：

    The last I heard, Joe and Irene were still happily married.

    我最近得知，乔和艾琳的婚姻依然幸福。

    PRON. 代词
  • 1. 最近发生的事情

    The last is the most recent event, person, thing, or period of time.

    双语例句

    例：

    The next tide, it was announced, would be even higher than the last.

    通告说下次涨潮会比上次更高。

    2. 最后的人或事物

    The last refers to the thing, person, event, or period of time that happens or comes after all the others of the same kind.

    双语例句

    例：

    It wasn't the first time that this particular difference had divided them and it wouldn't be the last.

    他们因这种差异产生分歧不是第一次，也不会是最后一次。

    3. 最后的人

    If you are the last to do or know something, everyone else does or knows it before you.

    双语例句

    例：

    She was the last to go to bed.

    她是最后一个睡觉的人。

    4. 最不想要的事 , 最不可能的事

    You can use the last to indicate that something is extremely undesirable or unlikely.

    双语例句

    例：

    I would be the last to say that science has explained everything.

    我绝不可能说科学已经解释了一切。

    5. 最后一次

    The last you see of someone or the last you hear of them is the final time that you see them or talk to them.

    双语例句

    例：

    She disappeared shouting, 'To the river, to the river!' And that was the last we saw of her.

    她喊着“去河边，去河边”，然后就不见了。那是我们最后一次看到她。

    VERB. 动词

  • lasts , lasting , lasted

    1. [I 不及物动词] 持续

    If an event, situation, or problem lasts for a particular length of time, it continues to exist or happen for that length of time.

    双语例句

    例：

    The marriage had lasted for less than two years.

    这桩婚姻持续了不到两年。

    例：

    The games lasted only half the normal time.

    这场比赛只持续了正常比赛时间的一半。

    2. [I 不及物动词] 够用（一段时间）

    If something lasts for a particular length of time, it continues to be able to be used for that time, for example, because there is some of it left or because it is in good enough condition.

    双语例句

    例：

    You only need a very small blob of glue, so one tube lasts for ages.

    你仅需要很小一滴胶水，所以一管胶水能用很久。

    例：

    The repaired sail lasted less than 24 hours.

    修好的帆只维持了不到24小时。

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