last的中文翻譯是什麼意思

DET（表示最近過去的）剛過去的星期五/昨晚/去年

You use last in expressions such as last Friday ,last night, and last year to refer, for example, to the most recent Friday, night, or year.

• I got married last July...

  我在剛過去的7月裡結了婚。

• He never made it home at all last night...

  他昨晚根本沒回家。

ADJ最近的；最近一次的

The last event, person, thing, or period of time is the most recent one.

• Much has changed since my last visit...

  從我上次去到現在，很多事情已經變了。

• At the last count inflation was 10.9 per cent...

  最近一次統計顯示通脹率為10.9%。

ADV上次；最近一次

If something last happened on a particular occasion, that is the most recent occasion on which it happened.

• When were you there last?...

  你上次去是什麼時候？

• The house is a little more dilapidated than when I last saw it...

  那房子比我上次見到時更破舊了些。

ORD最後的；最末的

The last thing, person, event, or period of time is the one that happens or comes after all the others of the same kind.

• This is his last chance as prime minister.

  這是他作為首相的最後機會。

• ...the last three pages of the chapter...

  該章最後3頁

ADV最後地；最末地

If you do something last, you do it after everyone else does, or after you do everything else.

• I testified last...

  我最後一個作證。

• I was always picked last for the football team at school...

  在學校裡分隊踢足球時，我總是最後被挑的那一個。

PRON最後的人

If you are the last to do or know something, everyone else does or knows it before you.

• She was the last to go to bed...

  她最後一個上床。

• Riccardo and I are always the last to know what's going on.

  我和裡卡爾多總是最後才知道發生什麼事情。

ADJ最後剩下的；最末的

Last is used to refer to the only thing, person, or part of something that remains.

• Jed nodded, finishing off the last piece of pizza.

  傑德點點頭，把最後一塊比薩餅吃完。

• ...the freeing of the last hostage.

  最後一名人質的獲釋

ADJ（競賽中）最後留下的，排位在前的

You use last before numbers to refer to a position that someone has reached in a competition after other competitors have been knocked out.

• Sampras reached the last four at Wimbledon.

  桑普拉斯殺入了溫布林登四強。

• ...the only woman among the authors making it through to the last six.

  進入最後6人名單的唯一一位女作家

ADJ最不想要的；最不可能的

You can use last to indicate that something is extremely undesirable or unlikely.

• The last thing I wanted to do was teach...

  我最不想幹的事情就是教書。

• He would be the last person who would do such a thing.

  他最不可能幹這種事情。

PRON最後一次；最末一次

The last you see of someone or the last you hear of them is the final time that you see them or talk to them.

• She disappeared shouting, 'To the river, to the river!' And that was the last we saw of her...

  她高喊著“往河裡去，往河裡去！”然後就消失了。那是我們最後一次看到她的情形。

• I had a feeling it would be the last I heard of him.

  我有一種感覺，這將是我最後一次聽到他的訊息。

VERB持續，延續，維持（一段時間）

If an event, situation, or problem lasts for a particular length of time, it continues to exist or happen for that length of time.

• The marriage had lasted for less than two years...

  這段婚姻維持了不到兩年。

• The games lasted only half the normal time...

  比賽只持續了通常時間的一半。

VERB夠用，保持可用狀態（一段時間）

If something lasts for a particular length of time, it continues to be able to be used for that time, for example because there is some of it left or because it is in good enough condition.

• You only need a very small blob of glue, so one tube lasts for ages...

  每次只需一點點膠水而已，因此一管可以用很長時間。

• The repaired sail lasted less than 24 hours...

  修好的帆支撐了不到24小時。

VERB支援完；熬過；拖過

You can use last in expressions such as last the game ,last the course, and last the week, to indicate that someone manages to take part in an event or situation right to the end, especially when this is very difficult for them.

• They wouldn't have lasted the full game...

  他們本不可能撐完整場比賽的。

• I almost lasted the two weeks. I only had a couple of days to do.

  我幾乎撐過了這兩個星期。我只有幾天時間去做。

PHRASE終於；最後；到底

If you say that something has happened at last or at long last you mean it has happened after you have been hoping for it for a long time.

• I'm so glad that we've found you at last!...

  我們終於找到你了，我真是太高興了！

• Here, at long last, was the moment he had waited for...

  他等待已久的時刻終於到來。

PHRASE前天晚上／ 上上次選舉／上上任領導人

You use expressions such as the night before last ,the election before last and the leader before last to refer to the period of time, event, or person that came immediately before the most recent one in a series.

• It was the dog he'd heard the night before last...

  他前晚聽到的是狗叫聲。

• In the budget before last a tax penalty on the mobile phone was introduced.

  上上次的預算案中對行動電話引入了懲罰性稅收。

PHRASE氣絕；斷氣；嚥氣

If someone breathes their last, they die.

PHRASE倒數第二／倒數第三／ 倒數第四

You can use phrases such as the last but one, the last but two, or the last but three, to refer to the thing or person that is, for example, one, two, or three before the final person or thing in a group or series.

• It's the last but one day in the athletics programme...

  那是田徑比賽結束的前一天。

• The British team finished last but one.

  英國隊位列倒數第二。

PHRASE所有；全部

You use every last to emphasize that you are talking about all the people or things in a group or all the parts of something.

• I'd spent all I had, every last penny...

  我把錢全部花光了，一分不剩。

• You'll never quite get rid of every last bit of grit...

  無法把所有的沙礫都清除乾淨。

PHRASE（需要裁員時首先解僱新員工的）“後進先出”原則

The expression last in, first out is used to say that the last person who started work in an organization should be the first person to leave it, if fewer people are needed.

• Workers will go on a 'last in, first out' basis.

  對工人的裁員原則是“後進先出”。

PHRASE我/她最近一次聽到有關…的訊息；最新訊息

You can use expressions such as the last I heard and the last she heard to introduce a piece of information that is the most recent that you have on a particular subject.

• The last I heard, Joe and Irene were still happily married.

  我最近一次聽說時，喬和艾琳仍然是一對快樂的夫妻。

PHRASE把…留到最後

If you leave something or someone until last, you delay using, choosing, or dealing with them until you have used, chosen, or dealt with all the others.

• I have left my best wine until last...

  我把最好的酒留到了最後。

• I picked first all the people who usually were left till last.

  我先挑出了所有通常留到最後的人。

PHRASE不再見到某人

If you see the last of someone, you do not expect to see them or deal with them again.

• I honestly thought I'd seen the last of you.

  老實說我以為再也不用見到你了。

PHRASE貫穿（全書、整部電影或整件事情）

If you say that something goes on happening to the last, you mean that it happens throughout the whole of a book, film, or event.

• ...a highly readable political thriller with plenty of twists of plot to keep you guessing to the last.

  一部可讀性極強的政治驚悚小說，情節峰迴路轉，不到最後一刻絕對猜不中結局

PHRASE一直，始終（為某一類人）

If you say that someone is a particular kind of person to the last, you are emphasizing that they continue to be that kind of person.

• A gentleman to the last, he did not run, but merely attempted to stroll away...

  他始終保持紳士風度，沒有拔腳就跑，只是試圖移步走開。

• Armstrong was tall and handsome to the last.

  阿姆斯特朗從來都是這麼高大、英俊。

PHRASE（表示全部包括在內）任何一絲細節/ 每一個人

You use expressions such as to the last detail and to the last man to indicate that a plan, situation, or activity includes every single person, thing, or part involved.

• Every movement, no matter how casual and spontaneous, needs to be worked out to the last detail...

  對每一個動作，無論它顯得多麼隨意和無意識，都不能放過一絲細節。

• Our troops are being used up to the last man.

  我們的部隊已人盡其用。