同近义词辨析
in the end, at last, finally, at length, lastly, eventually
这组词都有“最后，终于”的意思，其区别是：
in the end 与at last同义，但in the end不仅可指“过去”还可表示对“未来”的预计。
at last多指经主观努力，克服各种困难后才终于达到目的。
finally 常与at last换用，都可用于对往事的描述，但finally不带感情色彩，指一系列事情的最后结局。
at length强调经历一段长时间后终于完成，侧重在时间部分。
lastly指连续顺序的最后，通常用在列举事情的场合。
at last, at large, at length, at once, at a loss
双语例句
- He redeemed his promise at last.
他终于履行了自己的诺言。 - We eventually arrived at our destination.
我们终于到达了目的地。 - He added to his tally in the last minute.
他在比赛最后一分钟又得了分。 - I must mop up the last of the work.
我必须把最后这部分工作做完。
权威例句
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