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单词 terminus ad quem
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Definition of terminus ad quem in English:

terminus ad quem

noun ˌtəːmɪnəs ad ˈkwɛmˌtərmənəs äd ˈkwem
  • 1The point at which something ends or finishes.

    终点

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hence the terminus ad quem can by no possibility be referred to a date later than the last decade but two of the second century.
    • Accordingly, the terminus ad quem for my study of the Korean diaspora will be approximately 1965 when the immigration laws of the United States were relaxed, bringing a large influx of Koreans into the country and thereby changing the character of the diaspora.
    • The good as value is the final cause of the action because it attracts the agent to realize that goal or end, the terminus ad quem.
    • Instead they have, in effect, imposed their own terminus ad quem, being the date of the raising of the present action.
    • The text provides no date by which the terminus ad quem (a final limiting point in time) can be fixed.
    1. 1.1 An aim or goal.
      目标

Origin

Latin, literally 'end to which'.

Definition of terminus ad quem in US English:

terminus ad quem

nounˌtərmənəs äd ˈkwem
  • 1The point at which something ends or finishes.

    终点

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Instead they have, in effect, imposed their own terminus ad quem, being the date of the raising of the present action.
    • Hence the terminus ad quem can by no possibility be referred to a date later than the last decade but two of the second century.
    • The text provides no date by which the terminus ad quem (a final limiting point in time) can be fixed.
    • The good as value is the final cause of the action because it attracts the agent to realize that goal or end, the terminus ad quem.
    • Accordingly, the terminus ad quem for my study of the Korean diaspora will be approximately 1965 when the immigration laws of the United States were relaxed, bringing a large influx of Koreans into the country and thereby changing the character of the diaspora.
    1. 1.1 An aim or goal.
      目标

Origin

Latin, literally ‘end to which’.

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