ending

noun

1. （故事、电影等的）结尾，结局
   the last part of a story, film/movie, etc.
   1. His stories usually have a happy ending .
      他的故事通常有一个美满的结局。
2. 结束；终结；最后部分
   the act of finishing sth; the last part of sth
   1. the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War
      太平洋战争结束的周年纪念日
   2. It was the perfect ending to the perfect day.
      那是美好一天的圆满结束。
3. 词尾
   the last part of a word, that is added to a main part
   1. verb endings
      动词词尾
   2. a masculine/feminine ending
      阳性 / 阴性词尾

1. N-COUNT （书、故事、戏剧等的）结尾，结局
   You can refer to the last part of a book, story, play, or film as the ending, especially when you are considering the way that the story ends.
   1. The film has a Hollywood happy ending.
      那部电影有一个好莱坞式的美满结局。
2. N-COUNT 词尾;字尾
   The ending of a word is the last part of it.
   1. ...common word endings, like 'ing' in walking.
      常见词尾，如walking一词中的ing
3. See also: end nerve ending

1. By 1838, the abolitionists had shamed parliament into ending slavery in British colonies
   到1838年，废奴主义者迫使议会出于道德压力而废除了英国殖民地的奴隶制。
2. But instead of ending in agreement, the talks broke up in acrimony at the end of the week.
   但是到这个周末，谈判非但没有达成协议反而在唇枪舌剑中不欢而散。
3. The storyline is fatally compromised by an ending that leaves you feeling horribly cheated.
   故事结尾让人很失望，这样的结尾严重削弱了故事情节。
4. The film's ending is an unsatisfactory cop-out.
   电影回避式的结局让人不满。
5. Then he heard a piercing scream echoing down the deep well, ending in a dull, dead thud.
   接着他听见深井里回响起一声刺耳的尖叫，然后是砰的一声闷响，再之后就什么也听不见了。
6. I nearly died when I learned where I was ending up
   得知自己到了哪里时，我简直要晕过去了。
7. Legislation is the only route to ending the car's dominance as a form of transport.
   立法是终止汽车作为主导交通工具的唯一途径。
8. The first figure shows sales for week ending July 27.
   第一组数据显示截至7月27日的周销售量。
9. It has three pairs of legs, each ending in a large claw.
   它有3对腿，每条腿上都有一只巨爪。
10. She fled with her children, moving from neighbour to neighbour and ending up in a friend's cellar.
    她带着孩子逃亡，从一个邻居家跑到另一个邻居家，最后逃到了一个朋友的地下室。
11. The film has a Hollywood happy ending.
    那部电影有一个好莱坞式的美满结局。
12. Instead of ending up in jail or in the gutter he was remarkably successful.
    结果他非但没有锒铛入狱或是穷困潦倒，反而功成名就。
13. Both hawks and doves have expanded their conditions for ending the war.
    鹰派和鸽派都充分阐明了各自的停战条件。
14. The latest talks aimed at ending the civil war appear to be heading for deadlock
    为结束内战而进行的最新谈判好像要陷入僵局。
15. Ending the fighting must be the absolute priority, the litmus test of the agreements 'validity
    停火绝对是第一要务，也是检验协议是否有效的试金石。
16. So far little progress has been made towards ending the fighting
    到目前为止，在结束交战方面还没取得什么进展。
17. A sordid, sentimental plot unwinds, with an inevitable mawkish ending.
    一段灰暗而感伤的情节慢慢展开，最后是一个不可避免的幼稚可笑的结局。
18. There is nothing in the rules of grammar to suggest that ending a sentence with a preposition is wrong.
    语法规则中并没有规定句子以介词结尾是错误的。
19. She prophesied a bad ending for the expedition.
    她预言这次探险结局不会好。
20. I told him my main reservation about his film was the ending
    我告诉他我主要是对他电影的结尾有保留意见。
21. Johnson tagged on a happy ending and changed the title to 'Life Begins at 8:30'.
    约翰逊为其添加了个圆满的结尾，并将标题改作《生活从8:30开始》。
22. We hear stories of people being turfed out and ending up on the streets
    我们听说了人们被赶出去流落街头的故事。
23. A happy ending is only possible because the hero has first vanquished the dragons
    只有主人公先把那些恶龙制服，才有可能实现大团圆结局。
24. The company admits it will make a loss for the year ending September.
    公司承认到9月本财年结束时将会出现亏损。
25. The ending of a composition should be correlated with its beginning.
    文章要前后照应。
26. The day is waning and the road is ending.
    日暮途穷。
27. The story has a happy ending.
    这故事有一个快乐的结局。
28. This is a good novel, except for the long and tedious ending.
    这本小说很好，美中不足的是结尾太冗长了。
29. A burst of hand-clapping followed the ending of the story.
    在故事的结尾爆发了一阵阵掌声。
30. The ending of the play is comic.
    此剧的结尾是喜剧性的。

noun

1. the act of ending something
   1. the termination of the agreement

   Synonym:    terminationconclusion

2. the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
   1. I don't like words that have -ism as an ending

   Synonym:    termination

3. the last section of a communication
   1. in conclusion I want to say...

   Synonym:    conclusionendcloseclosing

4. event whose occurrence ends something
   1. his death marked the ending of an era
   2. when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show

   Synonym:    conclusionfinish

5. the point in time at which something ends
   1. the end of the year
   2. the ending of warranty period

   Synonym:    end