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单词 happy ending
释义
happy ending
noun[C]
uk
/ˌhæp.i ˈen.dɪŋ/us
/ˌhæp.i ˈen.dɪŋ/
theendingof astoryorseriesofeventsin which thepeopleinvolvedarehappyor allproblemsaresolved:
Thisscandalousstorymight have ahappyendingafter all.
I used tohatefilmswithhappyendings.
More examples
  • Unfortunately, there was nohappyendingfor thispair.
  • She is nowsharingthestoryof hersurgeryandrecoveryand says, "I justwantto showpeoplethat there is ahappyending".
  • I likeromanticstoriesand I likebooksto havehappyendings.
  • Thecharactersuffersbut he does get arelativelyhappyending.
  • Yes, thepilothad toabortthe takeoff but thebottomlineis, this is ahappyending—nobody washurt.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ends and endings
  • a screeching haltidiom
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  • breaksomethingup
  • cessation
  • completion
  • conclusion
  • culmination
  • death
  • end
  • ending
  • expiration
  • expiry
  • fag
  • finalization
  • finish
  • showstopper
  • swansong
  • the fag end ofsomethingidiom
  • the tail end
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(Definition ofhappy endingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhappy ending

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There's ahappyending: my students had much better scores on the second examination.
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However, he eventually throws the script overboard because he cannot write ahappyending.
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The unconvincing 'happy'endingalso appears in several later poetic versions and continuations.
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And further, even the qualified agency he is granted does not enable him to create for himself ahappyending.
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Unfortunately, this story had nohappyendingbecause the political opening was so short-lived.
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This was a morality story for all humankind - and it had ahappyending!
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The consolation of memoirs, however, does not lie in their romance; theirs is not thehappyending.
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The obstacles to ahappyendingof the tale are not "outside" the essence of romantic marriage, to be removed through modernist reforms.
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Nonetheless, since the world may be deemed a better place without this ogre and his wife, a form ofhappyendingis still preserved.
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The chronotope of universal history does not allow such individuals the kind of agency that can produce ahappyendingfor themselves as individuals.
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And while thehappyendingof the novel does not exclude heterosexual marriage, it certainly diminishes its importance.
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Again and again, journalistic and fictional narratives depict the museum as thehappyendingto a collectible's journey.
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It is the acquisition of land, not just of money (and certainly not of companionship) that defines thehappyending.
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It's ahappyending(he even walks away into the stars!) for both him, and music.
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What these two plays have in common is a strategy that still makes me cheerful as a writer - the falsehappyending.
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