conclude
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (with sth) (usu fml 通常作文雅語) come or bring (sth) to an end (使)(某事物)結(jié)束
a few concluding remarks 幾句結(jié)束語
The meeting concluded at 8 o'clock. 會議於8時(shí)結(jié)束.
The story concludes with the hero's death. 這故事隨主人公死亡而告終.
He concluded by saying that... 他結(jié)束講話時(shí)說...
She concluded her talk with a funny story. 她以一個有趣的故事結(jié)束談話.
2 [Tn.pr, Tf]
~ sth from sth come to believe sth as a result of reasoning (經(jīng)推理)相信某事物
Those are the facts; what do you conclude from them? 這些都是事實(shí), 你能從中得出什麼結(jié)論?
The jury concluded, from the evidence, that she was guilty. 陪審團(tuán)根據(jù)證據(jù)作出結(jié)論, 認(rèn)定她有罪.
3 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sb) arrange and settle (a treaty, etc) formally and finally 達(dá)成; 決定; 締結(jié)(條約等)
Britain concluded a trade agreement with China. 英國和中國簽署了貿(mào)易協(xié)定.
Once the price had been agreed, a deal was quickly concluded. 價(jià)格一經(jīng)商定, 交易很快就達(dá)成了.
4 [Tf no passive 不用於被動語態(tài), Tt]
(esp US) decide, esp after discussion 決定(尤指經(jīng)討論或協(xié)商)
We concluded to go out/that we would go out. 我們決定出去.
*[k?n'klu:d]vt. 結(jié)束, 作結(jié)論, 推斷vi. 結(jié)束, 推斷【法】 結(jié)束, 終結(jié), 推斷相關(guān)詞組: From what you say I conclude that... To conclude conclude a treaty with