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VERB
结束;做毕
When you finish doing or dealing with something, you do or deal with the last part of it, so that there is no more for you to do or deal with.
例句
As soon as he'd finished eating, he excused himself...
他一吃完就告辞离开了。
Mr Gould was given a standing ovation and loud cheers when he finished his speech...
古尔德先生结束演讲后，全场起立鼓掌并热烈欢呼。
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VERB
完成;做成
When you finish something that you are making or producing, you reach the end of making or producing it, so that it is complete.
例句
The consultants had been working to finish a report this week.
顾问们一直在为要于本周内完成一份报告而工作。
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VERB
(尤指在预定时间)结束，终结
When something such as a course, film, or sale finishes, especially at a planned time, it ends.
例句
The teaching day finishes at around 4pm...
一天的教学在下午4点左右结束。
When a play finishes its run, many of the costumes are hired out to amateur dramatics companies and schools.
一部戏剧连演结束后，很多服装都会租借给业余剧团和学校。
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V-ERG
(以某种方式)(使)结束
You say that someone or something finishes a period of time or an event in a particular way to indicate what the final situation was like. You can also say that a period of time or an event finishes in a particular way.
例句
The two of them finished by kissing each other goodbye...
他们两人最后互相吻别。
The evening finished with the welcoming of three new members...
晚会的最后是欢迎3个新成员。
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VERB
获得名次
If someone finishes second, for example, in a race or competition, they are in second place at the end of the race or competition.
例句
He finished second in the championship four years in a row.
他连续4年获得锦标赛亚军。
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VERB
说完;讲完
To finish means to reach the end of saying something.
例句
Her eyes flashed, but he held up a hand. 'Let me finish.'
她眼光一闪，但他举起一只手说：“让我把话讲完。”
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N-SING
结束;最后部分
The finish of something is the end of it or the last part of it.
例句
I intend to continue it and see the job through to the finish...
我打算继续下去，直到工作彻底完成。
From start to finish he believed in me, often more than I did myself.
他自始至终都相信我，而且时常超过我对自己的信任。
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N-COUNT
(比赛的)终结，最后阶段
The finish of a race is the end of it.
例句
Win a trip to see the finish of the Tour de France!...
赢得观看环法自行车赛最后阶段比赛之旅！
The replays of the close finish showed Ottey finished ahead of the Olympic champion.
对难分先后的冲线镜头的回放显示奥蒂先于奥运冠军到达终点。
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N-COUNT
抛光;成品表面
If the surface of something that has been made has a particular kind of finish, it has the appearance or texture mentioned.
例句
The finish and workmanship of the woodwork was excellent.
这件木工品的抛光和做工均属上乘。
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PHRASE
生死决战;誓死之战
A fight to the finish is one in which one of the people or groups fighting is killed or completely defeated.
例句
The conflict in the North and East of the island was a fight to the finish.
该岛北部和东部的冲突是一场你死我活的斗争。
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PHRASE
最后润色;最后修饰
If you add the finishing touches to something, you add or do the last things that are necessary to complete it.
例句
Right up until the last minute, workers were still putting the finishing touches on the pavilions...
直到最后一刻，工人们仍在对展馆进行最后的修饰。
The only finishing touch most of these puddings need is a custard sauce.
这些布丁大部分只需要用蛋奶沙司最后点缀一下。
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PHRASAL VERB
吃光;喝光
If you finish off something that you have been eating or drinking, you eat or drink the last part of it with the result that there is none left.
例句
Kelly finished off his coffee...
凯利喝光了他的咖啡。
He took the bottle from her hands and finished it off in one long swallow.
他从她手里夺过瓶子，一饮而尽。
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PHRASAL VERB
杀死(已受严重伤害的人);毁灭(已遭严重损坏的物)
If someone finishes off a person or thing that is already badly injured or damaged, they kill or destroy them.
例句
They meant to finish her off, swiftly and without mercy.
他们打算毫不留情地迅速结果了她。
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PHRASAL VERB
最后(处于某地或某种情形)
If you finish up in a particular place or situation, you are in that place or situation after doing or experiencing several things.
例句
They had met by chance at university and finished up getting married...
他们在大学偶遇，最后结了婚。
He's probably going to finish up in jail for business fraud.
他最后很可能会因为商业诈骗而入狱。
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PHRASAL VERB
吃完;喝完
If you finish up something that you have been eating or drinking, you eat or drink the last part of it.
例句
Finish up your drinks now, please.
请现在喝完。
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PHRASAL VERB
与…断绝关系;对…不再感兴趣;同…不再打交道
If you finish with someone or something, you stop dealing with them, being involved with them, or being interested in them.
例句
My boyfriend was threatening to finish with me...
男友威胁说要和我分手。
'Have you finished with me?' Luke asked, when he had listened to Armstrong's report of his evidence.
“你已经都问完我了吗?”卢克听完阿姆斯特朗向自己重述的证词后问道。
Noun
1. a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance);
"the boat had a metallic finish""he applied a coat of a clear finish""when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"2. designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race);
"excitement grew as the finish neared""my horse was several lengths behind at the finish""the winner is the team with the most points at the finish"3. the act of finishing;
"his best finish in a major tournament was third""the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause"4. the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey);
"a crowd assembled at the finish""he was nearly exhuasted as their destination came into view"5. the temporal end; the concluding time;
"the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell""the market was up at the finish""they were playing better at the close of the season"6. (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed);
"the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish"7. event whose occurrence ends something;
"his death marked the ending of an era""when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"8. the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict);
"booze will be the finish of him""it was a fight to the finish"9. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality;
"they performed with great polish""I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose""almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph ConradVerb
1. come or bring to a finish or an end;
"He finished the dishes""She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree""The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"2. finally be or do something;
"He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart""he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"3. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;
"the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed""Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other""My property ends by the bushes""The symphony ends in a pianissimo"4. provide with a finish;
"The carpenter finished the table beautifully"5. finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table;
"She polished off the remaining potatoes"6. cause to finish a relationship with somebody;
"That finished me with Mary"