词汇 | on end |
释义 | Idiom on end[days/months/weeks etc.] on end if something happens or continues for days, months etc. on end, it continues for several days, months, or weeks without stopping.We sometimes don't see each other for months on end, but we're still good friends. on endContinuously and without stopping. Used after a unit of time, such as "hours" or "days." I could talk for hours on end about trains. Out in this part of the country, the wind howls for days on end. on endContinuously, without interruption, as in It's been raining for days on end. This term, which might just as well be put "seemingly without end," dates from about 1300. on end1. Having one end down; upright: books placed on end on the shelf. 2. Without stopping: drove for hours on end. |
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