finally

adverb

OPAL S

/ˈfaɪnəli/

after a long time, especially when there has been some difficulty or delay终于；最终 synonym eventually
- The performance finally started half an hour late.延迟了半小时以后演出终于开始了。
- The law was finally passed in May 2019.该法最终于2019年5月通过。
- I finally managed to get her attention.我终于设法引起了她的注意。
- Are you finally going to tell me why I’m here?你终于要告诉我为什么我会在这里了吗？
- When they finally arrived it was well past midnight.他们最终到达时已是午夜后的凌晨。
- Two years of hard work and waiting were finally over. 两年的辛苦和等待终于结束了。
- Here, finally, we come to the heart of the problem.这里，最后，我们来到问题的核心。
- Finally ready, they all set off. 终于准备好了，他们都出发了。
used to introduce the last in a list of things（用于列举）最后 synonym lastly
- And finally, I would like to thank you all for coming here today.最后，我感谢大家今天的光临。
- Finally, stir in the fruit and walnuts.最后，把水果和核桃搅拌进去。
Language Bank first
firstOrdering your points梳理要点
- This study has the following aims: first, to investigate how international students in the UK use humour; second, to examine how jokes can help to establish social relationships; and third, to explore the role that humour plays in helping overseas students adjust to life in the UK.本研究有以下几个目的：第一，调查在英国的留学生如何运用幽默；第二，考察笑话如何帮助建立社交关系；第三，探究幽默对留学生适应英国生活所起的作用。
- Let us begin by identifying some of the popular joke genres in the UK.首先我们来探究一下流行于英国的一些笑话类型。
- Next, let us turn to/Next, let us consider the question of gender differences in the use of humour.接下来，我们来探讨一下运用幽默的性别差异问题。
- Finally/Lastly, let us briefly examine the role of humour in defining a nation’s culture.最后，我们来简略地探讨一下幽默在界定民族文化中所起的作用。
Language Bank process
processDescribing a process描述过程
- This diagram illustrates the process of paper-making./This diagram shows how paper is made.这个图说明了造纸的过程。
- First/First of all, logs are delivered to a paper mill, where the bark is removed and the wood is cut into small chips.首先，原木被运送到造纸厂，在那里去掉树皮，然后被切成木片。
- Next/Second, the wood chips are pulped, either using chemicals or in a pulping machine.接下来，用化学品或磨浆机把木片化成浆。
- Pulping breaks down the internal structure of the wood and enables/allows the natural oils to be removed.制浆过程使木材的内部结构分解，从而去除木材里的天然油。
- Once/After the wood has been pulped, the pulp is bleached in order to remove impurities. /…is bleached so that impurities can be removed.木材制成浆后，将其漂白以去除杂质。
- The next stage is to feed the pulp into the paper machine, where it is mixed with water and then poured onto a wire conveyor belt.下一步便是将纸浆送入制纸机，与水混合后再倒入金属传送带。
- As the pulp travels along the conveyor belt, the water drains away. This causes the solid material to sink to the bottom, forming a layer of paper.当纸浆沿传送带传送时，水分蒸发，使得固体物质沉到底部，形成一层纸。
- At this point the new paper is still wet, so it is passed between large heated rollers, which press out the remaining water and simultaneously dry the paper/…dry the paper at the same time.这时，新出的纸仍然是湿的，故让其经过几个巨大的热滚筒，挤压脱水并同时烘干。
- The final stage is to wind the paper onto large rolls./Finally, the paper is wound onto large rolls.最后一步是将纸卷在巨大的卷轴上。
in a way that ends all discussion about something彻底地；决定性地
- The matter was not finally settled until later.这事后来才得到彻底解决。
- A Home Office spokesman said nothing had been finally decided upon. 内政部的一名发言人表示，最终没有做出任何决定。

词汇	finally
释义	finally adverb OPAL S /ˈfaɪnəli/ /ˈfaɪnəli/ after a long time, especially when there has been some difficulty or delay终于；最终 synonym eventually The performance finally started half an hour late.延迟了半小时以后演出终于开始了。 The law was finally passed in May 2019.该法最终于2019年5月通过。 I finally managed to get her attention.我终于设法引起了她的注意。 Are you finally going to tell me why I’m here?你终于要告诉我为什么我会在这里了吗？ When they finally arrived it was well past midnight.他们最终到达时已是午夜后的凌晨。 Two years of hard work and waiting were finally over. 两年的辛苦和等待终于结束了。 Here, finally, we come to the heart of the problem.这里，最后，我们来到问题的核心。 Finally ready, they all set off. 终于准备好了，他们都出发了。 used to introduce the last in a list of things（用于列举）最后 synonym lastly And finally, I would like to thank you all for coming here today.最后，我感谢大家今天的光临。 Finally, stir in the fruit and walnuts.最后，把水果和核桃搅拌进去。 Language Bank firstfirstOrdering your points梳理要点 This study has the following aims: first, to investigate how international students in the UK use humour; second, to examine how jokes can help to establish social relationships; and third, to explore the role that humour plays in helping overseas students adjust to life in the UK.本研究有以下几个目的：第一，调查在英国的留学生如何运用幽默；第二，考察笑话如何帮助建立社交关系；第三，探究幽默对留学生适应英国生活所起的作用。 Let us begin by identifying some of the popular joke genres in the UK.首先我们来探究一下流行于英国的一些笑话类型。 Next, let us turn to/Next, let us consider the question of gender differences in the use of humour.接下来，我们来探讨一下运用幽默的性别差异问题。 Finally/Lastly, let us briefly examine the role of humour in defining a nation’s culture.最后，我们来简略地探讨一下幽默在界定民族文化中所起的作用。 Language Bank processprocessDescribing a process描述过程 This diagram illustrates the process of paper-making./This diagram shows how paper is made.这个图说明了造纸的过程。 First/First of all, logs are delivered to a paper mill, where the bark is removed and the wood is cut into small chips.首先，原木被运送到造纸厂，在那里去掉树皮，然后被切成木片。 Next/Second, the wood chips are pulped, either using chemicals or in a pulping machine.接下来，用化学品或磨浆机把木片化成浆。 Pulping breaks down the internal structure of the wood and enables/allows the natural oils to be removed.制浆过程使木材的内部结构分解，从而去除木材里的天然油。 Once/After the wood has been pulped, the pulp is bleached in order to remove impurities. /…is bleached so that impurities can be removed.木材制成浆后，将其漂白以去除杂质。 The next stage is to feed the pulp into the paper machine, where it is mixed with water and then poured onto a wire conveyor belt.下一步便是将纸浆送入制纸机，与水混合后再倒入金属传送带。 As the pulp travels along the conveyor belt, the water drains away. This causes the solid material to sink to the bottom, forming a layer of paper.当纸浆沿传送带传送时，水分蒸发，使得固体物质沉到底部，形成一层纸。 At this point the new paper is still wet, so it is passed between large heated rollers, which press out the remaining water and simultaneously dry the paper/…dry the paper at the same time.这时，新出的纸仍然是湿的，故让其经过几个巨大的热滚筒，挤压脱水并同时烘干。 The final stage is to wind the paper onto large rolls./Finally, the paper is wound onto large rolls.最后一步是将纸卷在巨大的卷轴上。 in a way that ends all discussion about something彻底地；决定性地 The matter was not finally settled until later.这事后来才得到彻底解决。 A Home Office spokesman said nothing had been finally decided upon. 内政部的一名发言人表示，最终没有做出任何决定。
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