on end
37. not to be the end of the world 天不会塌下来；不是世界末日
- I'd be disappointed if we don't make it, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. 如果我们没能成功, 我会感到失望, 但这也不会是世界末日。
38. on end
(continuously) 连续地；不断地
- I spend days on end in this studio. 我一连几天待在这个工作室里。
(upright) 竖着；直立着
39. to put an end to sth
(stop) [+ war, attacks] 结束；终止
- We expect you to put an end to these terror attacks by your own people. 我们希望你们能够终止由你们自己的民众发起的恐怖袭击。
[+ practice] 停止；废除
- They are campaigning to put an end to the practice of female circumcision. 他们正开展运动, 力争废除女性割礼。
[+ speculation, rumours] 终止；消除
- Today's announcement should at least put an end to the recent speculation. 今天发布的通告应该至少能消除近来的猜测。
[+ career] 结束；终结
- A knee injury put an end to his career. 膝伤结束了他的职业生涯。
See: end
on end
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- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
on end
adj. phr.
Seemingly endless. — Used with plural nouns of time. 连续地。——与表示时间的复数名词连用。
- Judy spent hours on end writing and rewriting her essay. 朱迪连续花了好几个小时一遍又一遍地写她那篇文章。
adj. phr.
Seemingly endless. — Used with plural nouns of time. 连续地。——与表示时间的复数名词连用。
- Judy spent hours on end writing and rewriting her essay. 朱迪连续花了好几个小时一遍又一遍地写她那篇文章。
- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典
on end
1. continously 连续不断地
- The play is so successful that it has run for years on end. 这出戏非常成功，连演几年不衰。
- There has been no rain for weeks on end. 持续几个星期没下雨了。
2. upright 竖着地
- We had to stand the table on end to get it through the door. 要让桌子从门里进，我们只好把它侧着竖起来。
- Please put the barrel on end. 请把这只桶竖起来。
on even terms (with)
at the same level (with) （与…）不相上下
- They are on even terms. 他们不相上下。
1. continously 连续不断地
- The play is so successful that it has run for years on end. 这出戏非常成功，连演几年不衰。
- There has been no rain for weeks on end. 持续几个星期没下雨了。
2. upright 竖着地
- We had to stand the table on end to get it through the door. 要让桌子从门里进，我们只好把它侧着竖起来。
- Please put the barrel on end. 请把这只桶竖起来。
on even terms (with)
at the same level (with) （与…）不相上下
- They are on even terms. 他们不相上下。
- 英语>简体中文, 英语常用短语词典
on end
adv. 竖着，连续
adv. 竖着，连续
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
on end
连续地
- He sat there for hours on end. 他连续几个小时坐在那里。
直立着, 竖立着
- We had to stand the table on end to get it through the door. 我们只能把桌子竖起来才能把它抬进这门。
连续地
- He sat there for hours on end. 他连续几个小时坐在那里。
直立着, 竖立着
- We had to stand the table on end to get it through the door. 我们只能把桌子竖起来才能把它抬进这门。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
