ul·ti·mate·ly
adverb OPAL W
/ˈʌltɪmətli/
/ˈʌltɪmətli/
- in the end; finally
最终；最后；终归 - A poor diet will ultimately lead to illness.
不合理的饮食终将导致疾病。 - He is ultimately responsible for the actions of the rebels he leads.
他最终要为手下叛乱分子的行为负责。 - Ultimately, you'll have to make the decision yourself.
最终你还是得自己拿主意。 - His strategy ultimately failed, however.
然而他的策略最终失败了。 - Smith ultimately became the father of modern geology.
史密斯最终成为现代地质学之父。 - The economic changes ultimately proved successful.
经济变革最终被证明是成功的。
Extra Examples- It was a propaganda victory that ultimately decided the outcome of the war.
最终决定战争结果的是宣传的胜利。 - The campaign was ultimately successful.
这次运动最终成功了。
- A poor diet will ultimately lead to illness.
- at the most basic and important level
最基本地；根本上 - All life depends ultimately on oxygen.
一切生命归根到底都要依赖氧气。 - Ultimately, however, films come down to their stories and characters.
然而，从根本上说，电影还是要看故事和人物。
- All life depends ultimately on oxygen.