【last音标】 英[lɑ:st] 美[læst]
【单词释义】 last是什么意思:
n.末尾;最后;上个;鞋楦(做鞋的模型)
vt.经受住;到…之后;够用;足够维持(尤指某段时间)
adj.最近的;最后的;最不可能的;惟一剩下的
vi.持续;持久;继续任职;存活
adv.上一次,最近一次;最后
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] lasts [第三人称单数] lasts
[单词现在分词] lasting
[单词过去式] lasted
[单词过去分词] lasted
【last形近词/近似词】
blast n.爆炸,爆破;冲击波;爆炸声 v.炸毁,爆破;炸开
vast adj.巨大的;广阔的
bombast n.[U]浮夸的言语,大话;夸大的言辞 adj. 夸大的
past adj.过去的,以前的 n.过去;往事 prep.晚于;超过
mast n.桅杆;栓柱;橡树果实 vt.在…上装桅杆
cast v. 铸造;掷,投
【常用短语】
at last 最后;终于
at the last 直到最后
in the last 在最后
last but not least 最后但同样重要的是,最后但并非最不重要
last forever 永远持续
【单词例句】
◇ IT was terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old year, and the snow was falling fast.
天气非常非常冷,夜幕已降临,雪下得很大。这是旧年最后的一夜——除夕之夜。
◇ At last,tired and unhappy,Alice sat down on the floor and CRIed.But after a while she spoke to herself angrily.
最后,爱丽丝又累又伤心,坐在地板上哭了起来。哭了一会儿她生气地对自己说了起来。
---- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1)
◇ Brushing your teeth should always happen last thing before bed.
刷牙永远应该是睡觉前做的最后一件事。
---- How to properly brush your teeth
◇ The apple-blossoms, though they looked like roses, bloomed today, but might fall off tomorrow, with the first wind that blew; and he thought that a marriage with one of them might last too short a time.
苹果树花看起来倒很像玫瑰,但是她们今天开了,明天就谢了——只要风一吹就落下来了。他觉得跟她们结婚是不会长久的。
---- The Butterfly
◇ She had already been bound to the stake, and the fire was licking at her clothing with its red tongues, when the last moment of the seven years passed.
就在王后被紧紧地绑在火刑架上,红红的火舌开始吞噬她的衣裳时,七年的最后一刹那终於过去了。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ At last he said, "I have eaten and drunk quite enough, and I feel very tired, so now carry me upstairs into your little bedroom. Let's sleep together."
最后它说:“我已经吃饱喝足,而且觉得累了,所以现在带我上楼到你的小卧房去。让我们睡在一起。”
---- The Frog Prince
◇ "So why do you want to work here?"Eventually this question comes up in every interview. Over the course of the last 30 years, I have been and I continue to ask this question all the time.
“为什么你想来这里工作?”每次面试最终都会谈到这个问题。在过去30年里,我一直在询问求职者这个问题,也将继续问下去。
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ At last he returned to his palace quite cast down, because he wished so much to have a real Princess for his wife.
结果,他只好回家来,心中很不快活,因为他是那么渴望着得到一位真正的公主。
---- The Real Princess
◇ "I will send my faithful old minister to the weavers," said the Emperor at last, after some deliberation, "he will be best able to see how the cloth looks; for he is a man of sense, and no one can be more suitable for his office than he is."
“我要派诚实的老部长到织工那儿去看看,”皇帝想。“只有他能看出这布料是个什么样子,因为他这个人很有头脑,而且谁也不像他那样称职。”
◇ After a quiz last autumn, Kuang crossed the continent eastward to Toronto to visit his schoolmate, the distance measuring approximately 5,000 kilometers,
去年秋天的一次考试后,光向东横穿整个大陆,来到多伦多探望他的同学,这次旅行的距离测量起来大约有五千多公里。