请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 eventually
释义

Definition of eventually in English:

eventually

adverb ɪˈvɛntʃʊ(ə)liəˈvɛn(t)ʃ(u)əli
  • sentence adverb In the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.

    最终;终于

    eventually, after midnight, I arrived at the hotel

    我终于在午夜后到达了旅馆。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was a bitter blow they did not need and it eventually led to their ninth home defeat of the campaign.
    • The rain has driven most of them indoors but I eventually spot one lurking on the green.
    • Dad was horrified when he eventually found out, but this was the world he lived in.
    • Continue straight ahead at this point and the path eventually joins an access lane.
    • She was eventually reported missing seven days later by staff at her former school.
    • If you keep knocking them back all day, eventually they have to turn over the ball.
    • He stepped on the gas and headed for the road that would eventually lead him home.
    • He eventually goes on to apologise, but the apology comes too late for some in his home city.
    • This led to him eventually asking Stephen if he would join him and few other comedians.
    • The drug took hold of him and eventually his father had to let him go because he had become a liability.
    • The police were alerted and the car was eventually stopped and the three men arrested.
    • They were initially very keen to see it, but eventually it was vetoed from the top.
    • The voluntary work eventually earned him his chance and he has been taking it ever since.
    • Police officers eventually got the animal into a van and returned it to its owner.
    • So is the day eventually going to come, I ask gingerly, when he will be too old to fly to space?
    • I started taking time off to get on top of it, but eventually I had to leave the company.
    • It was this which resulted in two years of falling sales and eventually to his departure.
    • Needless to say, little by little the idea began to grow on us and eventually we decided to buy it.
    • She is learning to be a hairdresser and would like eventually to go to university.
    • In and out of jail, he was eventually referred to a bail hostel in York and has been here ever since.
    Synonyms
    in the end, in due course, by and by, in time, after some time, after a period of time, after a long time, after a bit, finally, at last, at long last
    ultimately, in the long run, in the fullness of time, at some point in the future, at a future date, at the end of the day, one day, one of these fine days, some day, sometime, in time to come, sooner or later, when all is said and done

Definition of eventually in US English:

eventually

adverbəˈvɛn(t)ʃ(u)əliəˈven(t)SH(o͞o)əlē
  • sentence adverb In the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.

    最终;终于

    eventually, after midnight, I arrived at the hotel

    我终于在午夜后到达了旅馆。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was a bitter blow they did not need and it eventually led to their ninth home defeat of the campaign.
    • In and out of jail, he was eventually referred to a bail hostel in York and has been here ever since.
    • They were initially very keen to see it, but eventually it was vetoed from the top.
    • Dad was horrified when he eventually found out, but this was the world he lived in.
    • The rain has driven most of them indoors but I eventually spot one lurking on the green.
    • The drug took hold of him and eventually his father had to let him go because he had become a liability.
    • Police officers eventually got the animal into a van and returned it to its owner.
    • She is learning to be a hairdresser and would like eventually to go to university.
    • He stepped on the gas and headed for the road that would eventually lead him home.
    • I started taking time off to get on top of it, but eventually I had to leave the company.
    • Continue straight ahead at this point and the path eventually joins an access lane.
    • It was this which resulted in two years of falling sales and eventually to his departure.
    • This led to him eventually asking Stephen if he would join him and few other comedians.
    • He eventually goes on to apologise, but the apology comes too late for some in his home city.
    • So is the day eventually going to come, I ask gingerly, when he will be too old to fly to space?
    • She was eventually reported missing seven days later by staff at her former school.
    • The police were alerted and the car was eventually stopped and the three men arrested.
    • Needless to say, little by little the idea began to grow on us and eventually we decided to buy it.
    • The voluntary work eventually earned him his chance and he has been taking it ever since.
    • If you keep knocking them back all day, eventually they have to turn over the ball.
    Synonyms
    in the end, in due course, by and by, in time, after some time, after a period of time, after a long time, after a bit, finally, at last, at long last
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 16:43:49