con·clu·sion

noun

OPAL WOPAL S

/kənˈkluːʒn/

Idioms

[countable] something that you decide when you have thought about all the information connected with the situation结论；推论
- We can safely draw some conclusions from our discussion.从讨论中我们可以有把握地得出一些结论。
- He arrived at a different conclusion.他得出了不同的结论。
- There is abundant evidence to support this conclusion.有大量证据支持这一结论。
- Other studies have yielded the same conclusion.其他研究也得出了同样的结论。
- The final section summarizes the conclusions of the study.最后一部分总结了研究的结论。
- conclusion (that)… I've come to the conclusion that he's not the right person for the job.我断定他不适合做这项工作。
- New evidence might lead to the conclusion that we are wrong.根据新的证据可能会推断出我们是错的。
- conclusion about/on somebody/something It is too soon to reach any conclusions about voting trends.就投票趋势得出任何结论还为时过早。
Collocations Scientific research
Scientific researchTheory
- formulate/advance a theory/hypothesis
- build/construct/create/develop a simple/theoretical/mathematical model
- develop/establish/provide/use a theoretical/conceptual framework
- advance/argue/develop the thesis that…
- explore an idea/a concept/a hypothesis
- make a prediction/an inference
- base a prediction/your calculations on something
- investigate/evaluate/accept/challenge/reject a theory/hypothesis/model
Experiment
- design an experiment/a questionnaire/a study/a test
- do research/an experiment/an analysis
- make observations/measurements/calculations
- carry out/conduct/perform an experiment/a test/a longitudinal study/observations/clinical trials
- run an experiment/a simulation/clinical trials
- repeat an experiment/a test/an analysis
- replicate a study/the results/the findings
- observe/study/examine/investigate/assess a pattern/a process/a behaviour
- fund/support the research/project/study
- seek/provide/get/secure funding for research
Results
- collect/gather/extract data/information
- yield data/evidence/similar findings/the same results
- analyse/examine the data/soil samples/a specimen
- consider/compare/interpret the results/findings
- fit the data/model
- confirm/support/verify a prediction/a hypothesis/the results/the findings
- prove a conjecture/hypothesis/theorem
- draw/make/reach the same conclusions
- read/review the records/literature
- describe/report an experiment/a study
- present/publish/summarize the results/findings
- present/publish/read/review/cite a paper in a scientific journal
Extra Examples
- The present findings point to a similar conclusion.目前的研究结果也得出了类似的结论。
- It is difficult to base a definitive conclusion on their data.很难根据他们的数据得出明确的结论。
- He bases his conclusions on very limited research.他的结论建立在十分有限的研究基础上。
- How did he reach this startling conclusion?他是怎么得出这么惊人的结论的？
- I can't draw any conclusions from what she said.我从她所说的话中得不出任何结论。
- It all points to the conclusion that nobody knew what was going on.所有的事实都指向这个结论：没有人知道发生了什么事。
- It is difficult to draw any firm conclusions at such an early stage.在这么早的阶段很难得出确定的结论。
- Only tentative conclusions can be drawn from these results.根据这些结果只能得出初步的结论。
- The data he collected strengthened his conclusions.收集到的数据强化了他的结论。
- This does not warrant the conclusion that he failed.这并不一定能得出他失败了的结论。
- What did you base these conclusions on?你得出这些结论的依据是什么？
Topics Scientific researchb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- correct
- logical
- reasonable
- …
verb + conclusion
- arrive at
- come to
- draw
- …
[countable, usually singular] the end of something such as a speech or a piece of writing结束；结果；结尾；结局
- The conclusion of the book was disappointing.这部书的结尾令人失望。
- After his death, his assistant completed chapters nine and ten and wrote the conclusion.他去世后，他的助手完成了第九章和第十章并写下了结论。
- If we took this argument to its logical conclusion…假如我们把这个论点归结到合乎其逻辑的结论…
- conclusion to something The film is a fitting conclusion to the series.这部影片是这个系列圆满的收官之作。
- in conclusion In conclusion (= finally), I would like to thank…最后，我想感谢…
Language Bank conclusion
conclusionSumming up an argument
- In conclusion, the study has provided useful insights into the issues relating to people’s perception of crime.综上所述，本研究为人们对犯罪活动的认识问题提供了有益的见解。
- On the basis of this study, it can be concluded that the introduction of new street lighting did not reduce reported crime.根据这项研究，可以得出结论，采用新的街道照明并没有减少报告的犯罪率。
- To sum up, no evidence can be found to support the view that improved street lighting reduces reported crime.总而言之，没有证据表明街道照明的改进能使犯罪案件报案数量减少。
- The available evidence clearly leads to the conclusion that the media do have an influence on the public perception of crime.现有证据显然可以得出这一结论：公众对犯罪活动的认识确实受到媒体的影响。
- The main conclusion to be drawn from this study is that public perception of crime is significantly influenced by crime news reporting.本研究可以得出的一个主要结论是：公众对犯罪活动的认识受到犯罪新闻报道的很大影响。
- This study has shown that people’s fear of crime is out of all proportion to crime itself.本研究表明，人们对犯罪活动的恐惧与犯罪活动本身并不相称。
- Fear of crime is out of all proportion to the actual level of crime, and the reasons for this can be summarized as follows. First…对犯罪活动的恐惧与实际犯罪水平并不相称，其原因可归结为以下几点。第一，…
- Overall/In general, women are more likely than men to feel insecure walking alone after dark.一般情况下，天黑后独自行走，女人比男人更容易感到不安全。
language bank at emphasis, first, generally
Extra Examples
- The story's ultimate conclusion does not come as a surprise.故事的最终结局并不出人意料。
- In conclusion, I would like to thank you all for your hard work.最后，我想对你们所有人的辛勤工作表示感谢。
- This performance was a fitting conclusion to his career.这次演出为他的职业生涯适时地画上了句号。
- The meeting was brought to a hasty conclusion.会议草草结束了。
Topics Literature and writingb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- satisfactory
- satisfying
- successful
- …
verb + conclusion
- bring about
- bring something to
- come to
- …
preposition
- in conclusion
[uncountable] the formal and final arrangement of something official签订；达成；缔结 synonym completion
- the successful conclusion of a trade treaty贸易条约的成功签署
Express Yourself Wrapping up a discussion
Wrapping up a discussionIn a formal meeting or conference, you may have to bring the session to a close. Here are some ways to get people to stop speaking:
- I’m afraid time is running out/we’re running out of time, so we'll have to make this the final question.恐怕时间不多了，所以这将是我们最后一个问题了。
- We've only got a couple of minutes left, so can we summarize what we've agreed?我们只剩下几分钟了，所以概括一下已经达成一致的意见好吗？
- I'd like to close the session with a few final remarks…我想最后说几句来结束这次会议…
- We'll have to leave it there, but thank you all very much for your input.我们就到这儿吧，非常感谢大家的参与。
- Well, that's all we have time for today, but we'll meet again on Tuesday.好了，我们今天没有时间了，但星期二我们将再次开会。
- I'd like to thank you all for coming and for a very productive meeting.感谢大家出席这次会议，以及为这次富有成效的会议付出的努力。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- satisfactory
- satisfying
- successful
- …
verb + conclusion
- bring about
- bring something to
- come to
- …
preposition
- in conclusion

Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin conclusio(n-), from the verb concludere, from con- ‘completely’ + claudere ‘to shut’.

Idioms

a foregone conclusion

if you say that something is a foregone conclusion, you mean that it is a result that is certain to happen预料中的必然结局
- The outcome of the vote is a foregone conclusion.选举结果一如所料。
- The result of the game was a foregone conclusion.这场比赛的结果是意料之中的。
Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc2

jump/leap to conclusions | jump/leap to the conclusion that…

to make a decision about somebody/something too quickly, before you know or have thought about all the facts匆忙下结论；贸然断定
- There I go again—jumping to conclusions.我又犯老毛病了——匆忙草率地下结论。
Extra Examples
- Don't jump to conclusions.别匆忙下结论。
- We don't want to jump to the wrong conclusion.我们不想因匆忙而得出错误结论。

单词	conclusion
释义	con·clu·sion noun OPAL WOPAL S /kənˈkluːʒn/ /kənˈkluːʒn/ Idioms [countable] something that you decide when you have thought about all the information connected with the situation结论；推论 We can safely draw some conclusions from our discussion.从讨论中我们可以有把握地得出一些结论。 He arrived at a different conclusion.他得出了不同的结论。 There is abundant evidence to support this conclusion.有大量证据支持这一结论。 Other studies have yielded the same conclusion.其他研究也得出了同样的结论。 The final section summarizes the conclusions of the study.最后一部分总结了研究的结论。 conclusion (that)… I've come to the conclusion that he's not the right person for the job.我断定他不适合做这项工作。 New evidence might lead to the conclusion that we are wrong.根据新的证据可能会推断出我们是错的。 conclusion about/on somebody/something It is too soon to reach any conclusions about voting trends.就投票趋势得出任何结论还为时过早。 Collocations Scientific researchScientific researchTheory formulate/advance a theory/hypothesis build/construct/create/develop a simple/theoretical/mathematical model develop/establish/provide/use a theoretical/conceptual framework advance/argue/develop the thesis that… explore an idea/a concept/a hypothesis make a prediction/an inference base a prediction/your calculations on something investigate/evaluate/accept/challenge/reject a theory/hypothesis/model Experiment design an experiment/a questionnaire/a study/a test do research/an experiment/an analysis make observations/measurements/calculations carry out/conduct/perform an experiment/a test/a longitudinal study/observations/clinical trials run an experiment/a simulation/clinical trials repeat an experiment/a test/an analysis replicate a study/the results/the findings observe/study/examine/investigate/assess a pattern/a process/a behaviour fund/support the research/project/study seek/provide/get/secure funding for research Results collect/gather/extract data/information yield data/evidence/similar findings/the same results analyse/examine the data/soil samples/a specimen consider/compare/interpret the results/findings fit the data/model confirm/support/verify a prediction/a hypothesis/the results/the findings prove a conjecture/hypothesis/theorem draw/make/reach the same conclusions read/review the records/literature describe/report an experiment/a study present/publish/summarize the results/findings present/publish/read/review/cite a paper in a scientific journal Extra Examples The present findings point to a similar conclusion.目前的研究结果也得出了类似的结论。 It is difficult to base a definitive conclusion on their data.很难根据他们的数据得出明确的结论。 He bases his conclusions on very limited research.他的结论建立在十分有限的研究基础上。 How did he reach this startling conclusion?他是怎么得出这么惊人的结论的？ I can't draw any conclusions from what she said.我从她所说的话中得不出任何结论。 It all points to the conclusion that nobody knew what was going on.所有的事实都指向这个结论：没有人知道发生了什么事。 It is difficult to draw any firm conclusions at such an early stage.在这么早的阶段很难得出确定的结论。 Only tentative conclusions can be drawn from these results.根据这些结果只能得出初步的结论。 The data he collected strengthened his conclusions.收集到的数据强化了他的结论。 This does not warrant the conclusion that he failed.这并不一定能得出他失败了的结论。 What did you base these conclusions on?你得出这些结论的依据是什么？ Topics Scientific researchb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective correct logical reasonable … verb + conclusion arrive at come to draw … [countable, usually singular] the end of something such as a speech or a piece of writing结束；结果；结尾；结局 The conclusion of the book was disappointing.这部书的结尾令人失望。 After his death, his assistant completed chapters nine and ten and wrote the conclusion.他去世后，他的助手完成了第九章和第十章并写下了结论。 If we took this argument to its logical conclusion…假如我们把这个论点归结到合乎其逻辑的结论… conclusion to something The film is a fitting conclusion to the series.这部影片是这个系列圆满的收官之作。 in conclusion In conclusion (= finally), I would like to thank…最后，我想感谢… Language Bank conclusionconclusionSumming up an argument In conclusion, the study has provided useful insights into the issues relating to people’s perception of crime.综上所述，本研究为人们对犯罪活动的认识问题提供了有益的见解。 On the basis of this study, it can be concluded that the introduction of new street lighting did not reduce reported crime.根据这项研究，可以得出结论，采用新的街道照明并没有减少报告的犯罪率。 To sum up, no evidence can be found to support the view that improved street lighting reduces reported crime.总而言之，没有证据表明街道照明的改进能使犯罪案件报案数量减少。 The available evidence clearly leads to the conclusion that the media do have an influence on the public perception of crime.现有证据显然可以得出这一结论：公众对犯罪活动的认识确实受到媒体的影响。 The main conclusion to be drawn from this study is that public perception of crime is significantly influenced by crime news reporting.本研究可以得出的一个主要结论是：公众对犯罪活动的认识受到犯罪新闻报道的很大影响。 This study has shown that people’s fear of crime is out of all proportion to crime itself.本研究表明，人们对犯罪活动的恐惧与犯罪活动本身并不相称。 Fear of crime is out of all proportion to the actual level of crime, and the reasons for this can be summarized as follows. First…对犯罪活动的恐惧与实际犯罪水平并不相称，其原因可归结为以下几点。第一，… Overall/In general, women are more likely than men to feel insecure walking alone after dark.一般情况下，天黑后独自行走，女人比男人更容易感到不安全。 language bank at emphasis, first, generally Extra Examples The story's ultimate conclusion does not come as a surprise.故事的最终结局并不出人意料。 In conclusion, I would like to thank you all for your hard work.最后，我想对你们所有人的辛勤工作表示感谢。 This performance was a fitting conclusion to his career.这次演出为他的职业生涯适时地画上了句号。 The meeting was brought to a hasty conclusion.会议草草结束了。 Topics Literature and writingb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective satisfactory satisfying successful … verb + conclusion bring about bring something to come to … preposition in conclusion [uncountable] the formal and final arrangement of something official签订；达成；缔结 synonym completion the successful conclusion of a trade treaty贸易条约的成功签署 Express Yourself Wrapping up a discussionWrapping up a discussionIn a formal meeting or conference, you may have to bring the session to a close. Here are some ways to get people to stop speaking: I’m afraid time is running out/we’re running out of time, so we'll have to make this the final question.恐怕时间不多了，所以这将是我们最后一个问题了。 We've only got a couple of minutes left, so can we summarize what we've agreed?我们只剩下几分钟了，所以概括一下已经达成一致的意见好吗？ I'd like to close the session with a few final remarks…我想最后说几句来结束这次会议… We'll have to leave it there, but thank you all very much for your input.我们就到这儿吧，非常感谢大家的参与。 Well, that's all we have time for today, but we'll meet again on Tuesday.好了，我们今天没有时间了，但星期二我们将再次开会。 I'd like to thank you all for coming and for a very productive meeting.感谢大家出席这次会议，以及为这次富有成效的会议付出的努力。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective satisfactory satisfying successful … verb + conclusion bring about bring something to come to … preposition in conclusion Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin conclusio(n-), from the verb concludere, from con- ‘completely’ + claudere ‘to shut’. Idioms a foregone conclusion if you say that something is a foregone conclusion, you mean that it is a result that is certain to happen预料中的必然结局 The outcome of the vote is a foregone conclusion.选举结果一如所料。 The result of the game was a foregone conclusion.这场比赛的结果是意料之中的。 Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc2 jump/leap to conclusions \| jump/leap to the conclusion that… to make a decision about somebody/something too quickly, before you know or have thought about all the facts匆忙下结论；贸然断定 There I go again—jumping to conclusions.我又犯老毛病了——匆忙草率地下结论。 Extra Examples Don't jump to conclusions.别匆忙下结论。 We don't want to jump to the wrong conclusion.我们不想因匆忙而得出错误结论。
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