Tail-end
n. 末端, 末尾, 尾部
📖 牛津释义
tail-end
n (usu sing 通常作单数) ~ (of sth) very last part 後部; 末尾; 末端
the tail-end of the concert 音乐会的结尾
I only heard the tail-end of their conversation. 我只听到了他们谈话的末尾.
🧩 词语组成解析
tail
[teil]
n. 尾;尾部;燕尾服;尾随者;
vt. 跟踪;装上尾巴;
vi. 队伍单行行进时拉长或产生间隔;侦察队两两散开;[建筑学] 嵌上，搭上;
end
[end]
n. <正>结果;端;终止;最后部分;
vt.& vi. 结束，终止;
🗣️ 情景例句
Usually a house is too expensive for the salary-earning class to buy.
通常房屋太贵，工薪阶层买不起。
Don't drop that bottle on the floor.
别让那只瓶子掉到地上。
It is only in the study of man himself that the major social sciences have substituted the study of one local variation, that of Western civilization.
只是在对人类自身的研究中，各主要的社会学科才用对一个局部地区各种情况的研究（如对西方文明的研究）来代替对全人类的研究。