- last
- [lɑːst]
1. adj
1) (most recent) [+ visit, trip, letter] 最近的 [zuìjìn de]
Much had changed since my last visit. — 自我最近一次拜访以后，那里发生了很大的变化。; [+ Monday, July, weekend etc] 上 [shàng]
last Monday — 上个星期一
2) (final) [+ bus, hope etc] 最后的 [zuìhòu de]He missed the last bus home. — 他错过了回家的最后一班车。; (of series, row) 最后的 [zuìhòu de]
the last classroom along the passage — 走廊里的最后一个教室
the last three pages of the chapter — 这一章的最后3页
3) (remaining) [+ traces, piece etc] 剩下的 [shèngxià de]the last piece of pizza — 剩下的一块比萨饼
4) (for emphasis) 最不的 [zuìbù de]The last thing I wanted to do was teach. — 我最不想做的事就是教书了。
2. pronYou are the last person I'd confide in! — 你是我最不信任的人！
1) (previous one) 上一个 [shàng yī gè]The next tide would be even higher than the last. — 下一次的潮水要比上一次的还高。
2) (final ones) 最后一个 [zuìhòu yī gè]Which address is the last on your list? — 你单子上的最后一个地址是哪一个？
The trickiest bits are the last on the list. — 最棘手的是单子上的最后一个。
3) (for emphasis) 最后一个 [zuìhòu yī gè]He is the last person I would think of. — 他是我最不会考虑的一个人。
I would be the last to say that science has explained everything. — 我绝对不觉得科学已经解释了所有事情。
4) (remainder) 剩下的 [shèngxià de]He finished off the last of the wine. — 他把剩下的葡萄酒喝完了。
3. advWe've eaten the last of the pineapples. — 我们把剩下的菠萝都吃了。
1) (most recently) 最近 [zuìjìn]They last saw their homeland nine years ago. — 他们最近一次看到故乡是9年以前了。
2) (at the end) 最后 [zuìhòu]He added the milk last. — 他最后把牛奶加进去。
3) (in final position) 最后 [zuìhòu]4. vi1) (continue) 持续 [chíxù]Their marriage only lasted six months. — 他们的婚姻只持续了6个月。
The war in Croatia lasted until January 1992. — 克罗地亚的战争一直持续到1992年1月。
2) (stay fresh) 保鲜 [bǎoxiān]A fresh pepper lasts about three weeks. — 新鲜的辣椒能保鲜约3个星期。
3) (be sufficient) [+ money, commodity] 够用 [gòu yòng]The curry lasted for two nights. — 这些咖哩饭够两个晚上用了。
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last week — 上个星期I had lunch with him last week. — 我上个星期跟他一起吃的午饭。
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last night — (yesterday evening) 昨晚; (during the night) 昨天夜里*
the last time — (the final time) 最后一次; (the previous time) 上一次*
at (long) last — (finally) 终于*
the last I heard — 最近一次我听到的是*
I'm always the last to find out — 我总是最后一个知道*
the night/Christmas before last — 前天晚上/前年圣诞节*
our house is the last but one — 我们的房子是倒数第二个*
the last president but one — 倒数第二个总统*
last but not least — 最后一个，但不是不重要的*
it lasts (for) 2 hours — 持续了两个小时*
it can't/won't last — 它不会持久
English-Chinese new dictionary. 2014.
