conclusion學測 L3KK [kəˈnkluʒən]/kəˈnkluʒən/
結論;判斷·邏輯推論;定論·主觀判斷;臆測·結尾;終了
英文作文結尾必用的字
Waiting on the MRT platform, I finally came to a conclusion: I should leave home earlier every morning.

在捷運月台等車時,我終於得出了一個結論:我每天應該提早出門。

conclusion 身兼「想通後的結論」與「活動辦完的結尾」,皆是收攏到一點的動作。

一個畫面:收攏打結

線索收攏想法、事實、感覺三條線收攏在一起
打上句點活動或文章走到最後,劃下句點
打結定案打結固定,結果不再更動

義項

想通結論B1noun結論;判斷
After thinking about it all week, she came to the conclusion that she should join the swim team.
想了一整個星期後,她得出結論:她應該加入游泳隊。
come to a conclusionreach a conclusion
事實推定A2noun邏輯推論;定論
Looking at all the facts, the students reached the conclusion that the water was not safe to drink.
看過所有事實後,學生們得出結論:這些水不能喝。
based on the factsreach a logical conclusion
妄下判斷B1noun主觀判斷;臆測
Don't jump to a conclusion about a new classmate just from the way they look.
不要只憑外表就對新同學妄下結論。
jump to a conclusion
活動落幕A2noun結尾;終了
At the conclusion of the game, both teams shook hands.
比賽結束時,兩隊互相握手。
at the conclusion ofthe conclusion of the story

片語

jump to a conclusion妄下定論 →沒有依據就下判斷
in conclusion文末總結 →用於文章結尾的總結語
draw a conclusion整理出結論 →根據資料得出結論
at the conclusion of活動落幕時 →在某事結束的時候

你會不會這樣說?

The teacher asked us to write our thoughts 'in conclusion' at the end of the essay. 這裡的 conclusion 最接近哪個意思?(A) 結尾總結 (B) 妄下判斷

看答案

(A)

in conclusion 是文章結尾的總結語,不是主觀臆測。

'Don't jump to a conclusion about a new classmate just from the way they look.' 這句最符合哪個 conclusion 義項?(A) 主觀判斷 (B) 結尾

看答案

(A)

這句話只憑外表判斷,對應「主觀判斷;臆測」義項而非結尾。

字族

conclude 下結論;結束・conclusive 決定性的;確鑿的

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