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单词 ended
释义
ended
past simple and past participle ofend
end
verb[IorT]
uk
/end/us
/end/
A2
tofinishorstop, or to make somethingfinishorstop:
When isyourmeetingdueto end?
Herresignationendsmonthsofspeculationabout herfuture.
Theirmarriageended in 1991.
Thegameendedinadraw.
I'd like to endwithasongfrom my firstalbum.
She ended herspeechon anoptimisticnote.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to finish something
  • finishDid you finish your homework?
  • endWhat time does the concert end?
  • completeHave you completed the questionnaire?
  • concludeShe concluded her speech by thanking everyone who had helped her.
  • polish offHe's just polished off two huge bowls of pasta.
  • wind upIt's time to wind up the game now.
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More examples
  • Eventually, the twogirlsagreedto endtheirquarrel.
  • This was herfinalprofessionalmatch, and shewantedto end hercareerin ablazeofglory.
  • Theirmarriageended eightyearsago in anacrimoniousdivorce.
  • Thepresidentended hisvisitbylayingawreathat thewarmemorial.
  • InBritain, thespringtermstartsinJanuaryand ends just beforeEaster.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Causing something to end
  • abandon
  • abandonment
  • all good things (must) come to an endidiom
  • and have done with itidiom
  • be over the humpidiom
  • cure
  • jacksomethingin
  • killsomethingstone-deadidiom
  • knock
  • knock off (something)
  • lay
  • lay the ghost ofsomething(to rest)idiom
  • lid
  • lift
  • raise
  • stanch
  • staunch
  • stem
  • stopper
  • stranglesomethingat birthidiom
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Grammar

Endorfinish?
We use the verbs end and finish in similar ways, to mean ‘come to a stop’:…

Idioms

end it (all)
it'll (all) end in tears

Phrasal verb

end up
(Definition ofendedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofended

ended

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Starting from very different philosophical premises, theyendedup arguing for very similar political goals.
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Victory in the civil war brought recognition of the country's economic collapse andendedthe dreaming.
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The rotation of political power to an opposition party more than three years ago has notendedthe streaks of political corruption.
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Testingendedwhen the child incorrectly reproduced both sequences at a given string length.
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Since cultivation occurs in highly unsustainable terrains, part of the land in the production cycle becomes useless even after the rotation period hasended.
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Itended, however, without having done so, but promising a further article that would reveal the ' ridiculously simple ' secrets.
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The only military expedition, in 1624,endedin a fiasco.
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The ' most dynamic elements 'endedup migrating to the city.
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He wanted a continuity so that, as one sceneended, the next one kicked in.
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