at an end

at an end 的音标是[əˈtæn dən]，基本翻译是“结束，终结”，速记技巧是“at”表示在，“an”不发音，后面接名词。

at an end 的词源：

该词源于拉丁语“ad”和“finis”，意为“到达终点”或“结束”。

变化形式：

1. 过去式：ended

2. 过去分词：ended

3. 现在分词：ending

相关单词：

1. endurance n. 耐力 - “持续”的拉丁语形式，表示“在终点之前坚持下去”。

2. terminal n. 终点站 - “到达终点”的英语单词，用于描述交通工具的最终目的地。

3. destruction n. 毁灭 - “结束”的英语单词，表示破坏或消灭。

4. conclusion n. 结论 - “到达终点”的英语单词，用于描述对某事的最终结论或判断。

5. finish v./n. 完成 - “到达终点”的英语单词，表示结束或完成某项任务。

6. extinct a. 灭绝的 - “结束燃烧”的英语单词，表示不再存在或灭绝。

7. annihilation n. 消灭 - “结束生命”的英语单词，表示彻底消灭或毁灭。

8. period n. 时期 - “到达终点”的英语单词，用于描述一段特定的时间或事件。

9. termination n. 终止 - “到达终点”的英语单词，表示结束或终止某项协议或合同。

10. obliterate v. 抹去 - “结束存在”的英语单词，表示彻底消除或抹去。

短语：

1. at the end of

2. at the end

3. come to an end

4. bring to an end

5. bring to a close

6. bring to a conclusion

7. bring to a finish

例句：

1. The rain finally came to an end and the sun was shining again.

2. The debate has come to an end with a compromise reached.

3. The war was brought to an end by peace negotiations.

4. The concert came to a close with a rousing cheer from the audience.

5. The project has been brought to a conclusion after several years of hard work.

6. The book ended with a conclusion that left us all thinking.

7. The race was brought to a sudden end by a mechanical failure.

英文小作文：

The End of an Era

Life is full of changes and transitions, and one of the most poignant of these is the end of an era. For many people, this means saying goodbye to friends, family, or a period of time that has shaped their lives in significant ways.

When my high school years came to a close, I felt a sense of loss mixed with excitement for what was to come. Although the years had been challenging and filled with ups and downs, they had also been filled with memories and experiences that would stay with me forever. I remember the late nights spent studying for exams, the friendships that had been forged, and the milestones that had been reached, like my first love or my first job.

As the end of an era approaches, it"s important to savor the moments and cherish the memories. Take time to reflect on what has been and appreciate all the good times you"ve had along the way. Remember, every ending is also a new beginning, and what lies ahead is full of promise and possibility. So, as you say goodbye to one chapter of your life, remember to look forward to what"s next and embrace the opportunities that await you.