finality

英 [faɪˈnæləti]

美 [faɪˈnæləti]

n.  终结; 定局; 不可改变性

复数：finalities　

法律

BNC.20177 / COCA.15811

牛津词典

noun

• 终结；定局；不可改变性
  the quality of being final and impossible to change
  1. the finality of death
     死亡的不可改变性
  2. There was a note of finality in his voice.
     他的话有斩钉截铁的意味。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 终结性;决定性;不可改变性
  Finalityis the quality of being final and impossible to change. If you say something withfinality, you say it in a way that shows that you have made up your mind about something and do not want to discuss it further.
  1. Young children have difficulty grasping the finality of death...
     小孩子很难理解死亡的不可改变性。
  2. 'Not this time, Faye,' he replied with finality.
     “这次不行，费伊，”他斩钉截铁地说。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being final or definitely settled
  1. the finality of death
  Synonym:conclusivenessdecisiveness

双语例句

• Margaret said quietly but with finality,'well, we'll just have to disagree over this '.
  玛格丽特心平气和却是斩钉截铁地说：“看来我们在这一点上只得各持己见了”。
• Receiving a cheque does not necessarily mean finality of payment.
  收到支票的一刻，不一定代表已完成最后支付。
• There seemed a finality in their decisios.
  他们的决定好象不能再更改了。
• Young children have difficulty grasping the finality of death
  小孩子很难理解死亡的不可改变性。
• Dr Atkinson explains that this can be an excellent way of adding finality or confirming a statement.
  阿特金森博士解释说，这可以成为一个出色的润色或确认声明的方法。
• This landmark case dispels the absolute finality of this dreaded disease.
  这个划时代的病例终于改观了这可怕疾病的绝对结局。
• The key issue of the finality of non-prosecution decision is whether it can prevent a second prosecution by the decision maker.
  不起诉决定确定力问题的关键在于该决定对起诉机关是否具有约束力。
• "No!" he said with finality.
  “不！”他斩钉截铁地说。
• Against all this impassioned talk we have to stress the hard fact that the natural sciences have no intellectual tool to deal with ideas and with finality.
  针对所有这些狂热的说法，我们必须强调这个确定的事实：自然科学没有处理观念与最后原因的知识工具。
• This time he has to be dealt with full finality.
  这次必须给他一个彻底的了结。