English-Thai Dictionary
finally
ADV ในที่สุด จนแล้วจนรอด ใน ท้ายที่สุด ท้ายที่สุด at last eventually ultimately first initially nai-ti-sud
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FINALLY
adv. 1. At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly. The cause is expensive, but we shall finally recover. The contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.
2. Completely; beyond recovery.
The enemy was finally exterminated.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FINALLY
FINALLY Fi "nal *ly, adv.
1. At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered. Whom patience finally must crown. Milton.
2. Completely; beyond recovery. Not any house of noble English in Ireland was utterly destroyed or finally rooted out. Sir J. Davies.
New American Oxford Dictionary
finally
fi nal ly |ˈfīn (ə )lē ˈfaɪn (ə )li | ▶adverb after a long time, typically involving difficulty or delay: he finally arrived to join us. • as the last in a series of related events or objects: a referendum followed by local, legislative, and, finally, presidential elections. • [ sentence adverb ] used to introduce a final point or reason: finally, it is common knowledge that travel broadens the horizons. • in such a way as to put an end to doubt and dispute: to dispel finally the belief that auditors were clients of the company.
Oxford Dictionary
finally
fi ¦nal ¦ly |ˈfʌɪnəli | ▶adverb after a long time, typically when there has been difficulty or delay: he finally arrived to join us. • as the last in a series of related events or items: a referendum followed by local, legislative and, finally, presidential elections. • [ sentence adverb ] used to introduce a final point or reason: finally, it is common knowledge that travel broadens the horizons. • in such a way as to put an end to doubt and dispute: the need to dispel finally the belief that auditors were clients of the company.
American Oxford Thesaurus
finally
finally adverb 1 she finally got her man to the altar: eventually, ultimately, in the end, after a long time, at (long ) last; in the long run, in the fullness of time. 2 finally, wrap the ribbon around the edge: lastly, last, in conclusion, to conclude, to end. 3 this should finally dispel that common misconception: conclusively, irrevocably, decisively, definitively, for ever, for good, once and for all.
Oxford Thesaurus
finally
finally adverb 1 she finally got her man to the altar: eventually, ultimately, in the end, by and by, at length, after a long time, after some time; at last, at long last, in the long run, when all was said and done, in the fullness of time; Brit. informal at the end of the day. ANTONYMS immediately. 2 finally, wrap the ribbon round the edge of the board: lastly, last, in conclusion, to conclude, in closing, to end, last but not least. ANTONYMS firstly, initially. 3 this should finally dispel the belief that the auditors are clients of the company: conclusively, irrevocably, decisively, definitively, definitely, absolutely, for ever, for good, for all time, once and for all, permanently. ANTONYMS temporarily.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
finally
fi nal ly /fáɪn (ə )li /→final 副詞 比較なし 1 〖文頭 動詞 の前で 〗(長い時間を経て )とうとう , ついに (at last ); 結局 (eventually ) (!⦅コーパス ⦆否定文での使用はまれ ) ▸ We finally found a hotel to stay in .私たちはとうとう泊まるホテルを見つけた (!予定より時間がかかったことを暗示 ) 2 〖通例文頭で 〗(スピーチなどで )終わりに当たって , 最後になりますが (→in addition 読解のポイント ); (一連の事柄の後で )最後に (は )(lastly )▸ finally but not least 最後だからといってどうでもいいわけではなく ; 最後にこれだけは触れておかなければならないのは (!謝辞などのしめくくりで ) .3 最終的に, 決定的に ▸ The dispute was finally settled .その論争も最終的に決着した .