词汇 | the last/final word |
释义 | the last/final wordthe last/final word a) DECIDEthe power to decide whether or how to do something 最后决定权 the last/final word on The final word on policy determination belongs to the committee. 最后的决策权掌握在委员会手中。 She has the final word on whether policies are put into action or not. 政策实施与否由她说了算。 b) SAY/STATEthe last statement or speech in a discussion or argument 〔讨论或争论中〕最后的话 The last word must go to Nick, who has organized the whole project. 最后的发言必须由尼克来作,他是整个项目的策划者。 Why must you always have the last word in any argument? 为什么每次争论都得你最后说了算? c) in sports, the last hit or kick in a game, especially when it is successful 〔比赛中决胜的〕最后一击 Adams had the final word with a last-minute goal. 亚当斯最后一分钟进球,锁定胜局。 Examples from the Corpus the last/final word• The final word rests with the board.• Let that be the last word.• But the final word must be reserved for the destructive, disruptive role played by George Bush's administration.• By no means has the last word been written on the quantum Hall effect.• He had learned to let Leah have the last word.• But the project belonged ultimately to the pupils and they should have the last words.• Dana was opinionated and liked to have the last word in an argument.• So they do; but that is not the last word, only the first.• Intimacy is probably the last word anyone would use in connection with the Coliseum. → the last/final word at word1(13) |
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