1783, a musical term, from noun use of Italian finale "final," from Latin finalis "of or pertaining to an end" (see final). From 1724 as an Italian word in English. Figurative use by 1810.
雙語例句
1. It was a sad finale to an otherwise spectacular career.
對于一段一直輝煌的職業生涯來說，這是一個慘淡的收官。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The finale had 50,000 adults standing in open-mouthed wonderment.
終場一幕讓50,000名成年觀眾驚嘆得張大嘴站了起來。
來自柯林斯例句
3. the rousing finale of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
貝多芬第九交響曲激動人心的末樂章
來自《權威詞典》
4. The evening ended with a grand finale of fireworks and music.
晚會在煙花和音樂聲中隆重收場了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. Even the film's impressive finale can't hide the first hour's paucity of imagination.