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last NO MOREHlB:st, $lAstadj [before n; not gradable], n [U]pronoun (being) the only one or part that is left唯一剩下的; 最后的Do you mind if I have the last chocolate?你介意我把最后一块巧克力吃了吗？Could I borrow some money for lunch? I'm down to my last 50p.我能借点钱吃午饭吗？我只有最后50 便士了。"Is this the last bag?" "No, there's still one more in the car."“这是最后一个包了吗？” “不是，车里还有一个。”I'm afraid Martha's eaten the last of the ice cream.恐怕玛莎把最后一点冰淇淋吃了。She was the last of the great educational reformers.她是那些伟大的教育改革家中的最后一个。(infml) If you hear/see the last of something unpleasant or difficult it does not cause you trouble again.再也不会听/看见，再也不会发生了I paid them ￡100 for the damage and I hope that's the last I'll hear of it.我为这次损坏付了他们100 英镑，我希望这事就此了结。You haven't heard the last of this! -- I'll see you in court.还没完呢！----我和你法庭上见。He's a horrible man and I hope we've seen the last of him.他很可怕，我希望再也别见到他。We'll never hear the last of it (= They won't stop talking about it) if they win that competition.如果他们赢了这场比赛，就会无休止地谈论这事。(infml) Something that is on its last legs is in such bad condition that it will soon be unable to work as it should.快坏了My bike's on its last legs, but it still gets me to work in the morning.我的自行车快坏了，可我早上还是骑它上班。(infml) A person who is on their last legs is very tired or near to death.累坏了; 快死了We'd been out walking all day and I was on my last legs when we reached the hotel.我们走了一整天，回到旅馆时我累坏了。It looks as though her grandfather's on his last legs.她的爷爷看起来快死了。British police are supposed to use guns only as a last resort ( Br also in the last resort) (= if all other ways fail).英国警察万不得已时才可以用枪。"Last Tango in Paris"(title of a film, 1972)《巴黎最后的探戈》（电影名）
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