单词 | see the last of somebody/something |
释义 | see the last of somebody/somethingsee the last of somebody/something a) to not see someone or something again, especially someone or something you do not like 以后再也不用和某人/某事打交道 I thought we’d seen the last of him. 我想我们以后再也不用看到他了。 It was a relief to see the last of them. 真好,以后再也不用和他们打交道了。 b) to not have to deal with something anymore 以后再也不用处理某事 Police hoped they’d seen the last of the joyriding. 警方希望以后再也不用对付偷车兜风的事了。 We may not have seen the last of this controversy. 这争议说不定还没完呢。 Examples from the Corpus see the last of somebody/something• We haven't seen the last of Bonnie.• All she did know was that she hadn't seen the last of him by a long chalk!• But still the house of Eli has not seen the last of it.• Hadn't she thought she'd seen the last of Rourke Deveraugh?• At the end of the ceremony, they would see the last of the candidates step into the silvery baptismal pool.• History is full of such isms, and we have hardly seen the last of them.• It was a relief to see the last of them.• We may not have seen the last of this controversy.• I hope we've seen the last of Tina Hughes' stupid boyfriend! → see the last of somebody/something at see1(13) |
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