Upshot
['ʌpʃɒt] or ['ʌpʃɑt]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.
杰西整理
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Conclusion, end, termination, consummation, issue, DÉNOUEMENT, FINALE, catastrophe.
克利夫顿錄入
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Result, conclusion, outcome
彻姬塔編輯
解釋/意思:
n. final issue: end.
整理:洛蒂
例句/造句/用法:
- The teachers, animated solely by good intentions, had no idea of execution, and a lamentable jumble was the upshot of their kind endeavours. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- But the upshot is, she gets up glorious dinners, makes superb coffee; and you must judge her as warriors and statesmen are judged, _by her success_. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- He was mighty learned about the case, to me; but the upshot of his opinion was, that the carrier was making his last journey rather fast. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The upshot of which, was, to smash this witness like a crockery vessel, and shiver his part of the case to useless lumber. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- All the while, the steamer's lights moved spectrally a very little, as she lay-to, waiting the upshot of whatever accident had happened. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
珍妮整理