| 词汇 | have seen the last of |
| 释义 | Idiom have seen the last ofhave heard/seen the last of (someone/something) if you have heard the last of someone or something unpleasant, they will not cause you any more problems in the future.It's a worrying problem and I dare say we haven't heard the last of it. (often negative)He's a very unpleasant man. I sincerely hope we've seen the last of him. see the last of (someone or something)To no longer encounter a certain person or thing. Often used in the negative. I doubt we've seen the last of Mr. Crame. He frequently complains to our department. When will we finally see the last of this stupid fad? see the last of someone or somethingto have experienced the last visit, episode, adventure, etc., with someone or something. I hope I have seen the last of Robert Ellis! We have seen the last of grandma's homemade strawberry jam. see the last ofEnd one's dealings with someone or something, as in I hope I've seen the last of those boring ice shows, or We haven't seen the last of Jerry-he'll be back. [Early 1800s] hear/see the ˈend/the last of somebody/something(often used with not, never, etc.) keep being reminded of something because somebody is always talking about it: We’ll never hear the end of her visit to Buckingham Palace.If we don’t get her a dog, we’ll never hear the end of it. |
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