finish

• 名词，指某事物的最后部分或结束，也指成品表面的质地或外观。

A noun referring to the final part or end of something, or the surface texture or appearance of a manufactured item.

1. End or conclusionA2formal

   The final part or end of something.

   结尾

   • The finish of the race was very exciting.
   • We are approaching the finish of the project.
   • The movie had a surprising finish.

   同义词cessationclosecompletionconclusionculminationdenouementendendingfinaletermination

   反义词beginningcommencementopeningoriginstart

2. B1formal

   The final surface texture or appearance of a material, such as paint, wood, or metal.

   表面处理

   • The table has a smooth, glossy finish.
   • They applied a matte finish to the walls.
   • The car's paint has a metallic finish.

   同义词appearancecoatglosspatinapolishsheensurfacetexture

• 动词，表示完成某项任务或活动，或使某事结束、终止。也可指用完、吃完某物。

A verb used to indicate the act of bringing something to an end or completing a task or activity.

1. Complete an actionA1formal

   To bring something to an end; to complete a task or activity.

   完成

   • She finished her homework before dinner.
   • He finished reading the book in one day.
   • They finished building the house last month.

   同义词accomplishachieveceaseclosecompleteconcludeendterminatewrap up

   反义词begincommenceinitiatestart

2. Consume or use upA2informal

   To eat, drink, or use all of something.

   吃完 / 喝完 / 用完

   • He finished his coffee and left.
   • The kids finished all the cake.
   • We finished the last of the milk this morning.

   同义词consumedepletedevourdrinkeatemptyexhaustpolish offuse up

   反义词beginstart

3. A2formal

   To reach the end of a race, journey, or process.

   完成

   • She finished the marathon in under four hours.
   • The train finished its journey at the central station.
   • He finished his speech with a powerful quote.

   同义词accomplishachieveclosecompleteconcludeendterminatewrap up

   反义词begincommenceinitiatestart

短语动词变体finish offfinish outfinish up