2023年12月13日发(作者：天语v20)

英语词汇（138）final、e...

英语词汇（138）

final、eventual、ultimate；finally、 eventually、

ultimately

佳中

final

eventual

ultimate

这三个词都含“最后的”、“最终的”意思。

final 指“最后一个”或“最终的结果或结局”。

1) That is our

final decision and no change will be considered

in any way.

(这是我们最后的决定,不会考虑作任何改变。)

2) We are capable of win the final three games.

（我们有能力赢得最后的三场比赛。）

eventual 指未来最终可能发生的事。

1) No one can guess what the

eventual outcome of the

negotiation would be.

（没有人猜测谈判的最终结果会怎么样。）

2) The method suggested may not warrant ultimate success, but the eventual

pay-off could well

be

worth the effort.

(提出的方法不一定保证最终的成功，但最后的结果可能证明付出的努力非常值得。)

ultimate 指最终努力要实现或到达的目标或结局。

1) Though you will face many difficulties, your

ultimate

success is certain.

（虽然你会遇到许多困难,你最终会成功是肯定的。）

2）The

ultimate goal of our company is to have our sales

volume doubled in the world

market in the next few years.

（我们公司的最终目标是在未来几年里市场销售量翻一番。）

finally

eventually

ultimately

这三个副词都表示“最终地”，“最后地”的意思。

finally 指经过艰难曲折或挫折后最后终于，常见用于修饰过去时态和现在完成时态。

eventually 和ultimately用作副词时都可表示未来最终可能发生的情况，但

eventually也可用于过去时态。

1)

Finally

we found out where the problem was and soon conceived a solution to it.

（最终我们找到了问题的症拮所在,很快就想出一个解决问题的办法。）

2) After our repeated persuasions, he

finally

agreed to withdraw from his application, though with

reat reluctance,

（经我们再三劝说,他终于同意撤回申请,尽管极不情愿。）

3) Population pressure will

ultimately/eventually

oblige us to

turn to the oceans for food supply.

（人口压力最终将迫使我们转向海洋寻找食品供应。）

4) So long as the situation goes on, it will

ultimately/eventually lead to the economic collapse

of the company.

（只要这种情况继续下去，它将最终导致公司经济崩溃。）