单词 | finish off |
释义 | finish offfinish off phrasal verbphr v a)STOP DOING STH 停止做某事 finish something ↔ off to complete the last part of something that you are doing 完成 It’ll take me a couple of hours to finish this job off. 我要几个小时才能完成这项工作。 b) finish something ↔ offFINISH/USE ALL OF something to use or eat all of something, so there is none left 用完某物;吃完某物 Who finished off the cake? 谁把蛋糕吃光了? c)END STH BY DOING STH 以做某事结束某事 to complete an event, performance, piece of work etc by doing one final thing 结束〔事件、演出、一项工作等〕 with We’ll finish off with a track from Adam’s new album. 我们将播放亚当新专辑中的一首歌作为结束。 finish something ↔ off She finished off her speech by thanking her sponsors. 她在演讲的最后向赞助方表示了感谢。 finish off/finish something ↔ off by doing something Finish off by cleaning the monitor and the keyboard. 最后要清洁显示器和键盘。 d) finish somebody/something ↔ offKILL to kill a person or animal when they are already weak or wounded 〔在其体弱或受伤时〕结束某人/某物的生命 e)TAKE AWAY SB’S STRENGTH 消耗某人的力气 finish somebody ↔ offKILL to take away all of someone’s strength, energy etc 耗尽某人的精力,使某人精疲力竭,累垮某人 The walk up the hill really finished me off. 徒步登山真把我累垮了。 Examples from the Corpus finish off• I usually partially cook steaks in the microwave and then finish them off on the grill.• I came to work early this morning to finish off some urgent work for the boss. finish with• Each section of Mr Hall's fence had to be finished off with a strand of barbed wire running along the top.• The whole course is finished off with a word or two about the final stage of the recording process: the mix.• When building timber steps, these treads can be filled in with compacted soil, finishing off with bark chippings.• Choose a waterproof adhesive and finish off with grout in a contrasting colour.• The steak-and-chicken dinner finishes off with homemade peach cobbler and live entertainment.• Again, let the surface dry and finish off with two coats of polyurethane and wax as for the straight sanding process.• The Open in those days was one round Wednesday, one round Thursday and then finishing off with two rounds - Friday. → finish off at finish1(2) |
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