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end-all

/end-awl/US // ˈɛndˌɔl //

全能,终极,全能的,万能的

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the ultimate purpose, object, or conclusion: Money is the be-all and end-all of his existence.
    • : something that brings things to such an end or conclusion.

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Examples

  • Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.

  • But along with the cartoon funk is an all-too-real story of police brutality embodied by a horde of evil Pigs.

  • The benefits of incumbency are quite potent, especially in the all-important area of raising campaign funds.

  • In the end, the clarity that comes from moments of horror can help us recommit to deeper principles.

  • In the end, I find it never fails to modernize even the most dramatic things.

  • I presume the twenty-five or thirty miles at this end is unhealthy, even for natives, but it surely need not be so.

  • On to Gaba Tepe just in time to see the opening, the climax and the end of the dreaded Turkish counter attack.

  • He wanted to tell her that if she called her father, it would mean the end of everything for them, but he withheld this.

  • Under the internal pressure his whiskers stood on end and his face grew red.

  • She stood, in her young purity, at one end of the chain of years, and Mrs. Chepstow—did she really stand at the other?