conclude

verb

OPAL WOPAL S

/kənˈkluːd/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they conclude	/kənˈkluːd/ /kənˈkluːd/
he / she / it concludes	/kənˈkluːdz/ /kənˈkluːdz/
past simple concluded	/kənˈkluːdɪd/ /kənˈkluːdɪd/
past participle concluded	/kənˈkluːdɪd/ /kənˈkluːdɪd/
-ing form concluding	/kənˈkluːdɪŋ/ /kənˈkluːdɪŋ/

[transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) to decide or believe something as a result of what you have heard or seen断定；推断出；得出结论
- conclude something It is too early for us to conclude anything.我们现在下结论还为时过早。
- conclude something from something What do you conclude from that?你从中得出了什么结论？
- conclude (that)… The report concluded (that) the cheapest option was to close the laboratory.这份报告认为最省钱的做法是关闭实验室。
- conclude from something that… He concluded from their remarks that they were not in favour of the plan.他从他们的话语中推断出他们不赞同此项计划。
- it is concluded that… It was concluded that the level of change necessary would be low.结论是需要作出的变更程度很低。
- + speech ‘So it should be safe to continue,’ he concluded.“那么继续下去应该是安全的。” 他推断说。
Language Bank conclusion
conclusionSumming up an argument总结论点
- In conclusion, the study has provided useful insights into the issues relating to people’s perception of crime.综上所述，本研究为人们对犯罪活动的认识问题提供了有益的见解。
- On the basis of this study, it can be concluded that the introduction of new street lighting did not reduce reported crime.根据这项研究，可以得出结论，新的街道照明的引入并没有减少报告的犯罪。
- To sum up, no evidence can be found to support the view that improved street lighting reduces reported crime.总而言之，没有证据表明街道照明的改进能使犯罪案件报案数量减少。
- The available evidence clearly leads to the conclusion that the media do have an influence on the public perception of crime.现有证据显然可以得出这一结论：公众对犯罪活动的认识确实受到媒体的影响。
- The main conclusion to be drawn from this study is that public perception of crime is significantly influenced by crime news reporting.本研究可以得出的一个主要结论是：公众对犯罪活动的认识受到犯罪新闻报道的很大影响。
- This study has shown that people’s fear of crime is out of all proportion to crime itself.本研究表明，人们对犯罪活动的恐惧与犯罪活动本身并不相称。
- Fear of crime is out of all proportion to the actual level of crime, and the reasons for this can be summarized as follows. First…对犯罪活动的恐惧与实际犯罪水平并不相称，其原因可归结为以下几点。第一，…
- Overall/In general, women are more likely than men to feel insecure walking alone after dark.一般情况下，天黑后独自行走，女人比男人更容易感到不安全。
- ‘There really isn't much hope left,’ she concluded.“真的没什么希望了，”她总结道。
- It was concluded that there was little that could be done.结论是没什么可做的。
- Whatever you conclude, remember that there are certain things we may not know.无论你得出什么结论，记住有些事情我们可能不知道。
Topics Scientific researchb1
[intransitive, transitive] (formal) to come to an end; to bring something to an end（使）结束，终止
- This was how the negotiations finally concluded.谈判就这样最终结束了。
- Let me make just a few concluding remarks.我来讲几句话作为结束语。
- the concluding chapter of the book这本书的最后一章
- conclude with something The programme concluded with Stravinsky's ‘Rite of Spring’.演出节目以斯特拉文斯基的《春之祭》结束。
- conclude by doing something He concluded by wishing everyone a safe trip home.他讲话结束时祝愿大家回家一路平安。
- conclude something The commission concluded its investigation last month.委员会在上个月终止了调查。
- And that concludes our programme for today.今天的节目到此结束。
- The main responsibility of a salesperson is to conclude a sale successfully.销售人员的主要职责是成功完成销售。
- conclude something with something She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.她以莎士比亚的一句名言结束了演讲。
- conclude+ speech ‘Anyway, she should be back soon,’ he concluded.“反正她快回来了。” 他最后说道。
[transitive] conclude something (with somebody) (formal) to arrange and settle an agreement with somebody formally and finally达成，订立，缔结（协定）
- They concluded a treaty with Turkey.他们同土耳其缔结了一项条约。
- A trade agreement was concluded between the two countries.两国之间签署了贸易协定。
- The problems arose from the failure to conclude a new agreement.这些问题是由于未能达成新协议而产生的。
Topics Discussion and agreementc2

词源Middle English (in the sense ‘convince’): from Latin concludere, from con- ‘completely’ + claudere ‘to shut’.