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ultima

/uhl-tuh-muh/US // ˈʌl tə mə //UK // (ˈʌltɪmə) //

最后期限,极限,最后一章,最后的最后

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the last syllable of a word.

Examples

  • Anaya recalled that decades ago certain New Mexico schools banned Bless Me, Ultima, whose protagonist is a curandera, or healer.

  • Nihil est enim ea pietate misericordiaque crudelius, qu in impios et ultima supplicia meritos confertur.

  • He felt that he had reached the land—or at least the borderland—of Bohemia, that Ultima Thule of every young literary dream.

  • The ultima ratio, the final reasoning of nations is war, and the majority certainly have that right.

  • It may still sometimes be a necessity, a dura lex, an ultima ratio, but it is always a monstrous calamity.

  • Militarism is but the ultima ratio of reaction, and all nations are allies against the one common enemy, reactionary government.