conclusion

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conclusion /kənˈkluːʒən/ noun

plural conclusions

conclusion

/kənˈkluːʒən/

noun

plural conclusions

Learner's definition of CONCLUSION

[count] : a final decision or judgment : an opinion or decision that is formed after a period of thought or research结论；推论；判定

What is your conclusion? [=what do you conclude?]你的结论是什么？
The evidence does not support the report's conclusions.证据不支持这份报告的结论。
The evidence points/leads to the inescapable conclusion that she was negligent.证据指向一个必然的结论，那就是她玩忽职守。
The logical/obvious conclusion is that she was negligent.合理/明显的结论是她玩忽职守。
What led/brought you to that conclusion?是什么原因让你得出那样的结论？
After thinking about it, we came to the conclusion [=we decided] that we shouldn't go.考虑之后，我们得出的结论是不应该去。
Scientists haven't yet reached a conclusion [=made a judgment/decision] on/about the causes of this illness.科学家们对这种疾病的起因尚未得出定论。
They haven't yet arrived at a conclusion.他们尚未得出结论。
Is it possible to draw conclusions [=make judgments] from this evidence?是否可能依据这个证据得出结论？

◊ To jump/leap to conclusions is to make judgments too quickly before knowing all the facts.匆忙下结论；贸然断定

The evidence suggests that he's to blame, but let's be careful not to jump to conclusions. He may have a good explanation for what happened.证据表明他应负有责任，但我们还是要谨慎一点，不要贸然下结论。他对于所发生的事情也许会有一个合理解释。
We should hear his explanation before we jump to the conclusion that he's to blame.我们应该先听听他的解释，不要过早判定他有过失。

[count] : the last part of something : end结尾；结果；结局 — usually singular通常用单数

Many people were upset at the conclusion of the meeting. [=when the meeting concluded/ended]会议结束时许多人都感到失望。
a satisfactory conclusion to the negotiations令人满意的谈判结果
The conclusion of her speech contained some surprising news.她讲话的结尾部分包含一些惊人的消息。
The strike has finally reached its conclusion. [=has finally ended]罢工终于结束了。
At this point, his victory seems to be a foregone conclusion. [=his victory seems certain; there seems to be no doubt that he will win]此时此刻，他的胜利似乎已成定局。

: the act of concluding or finishing something or the state of being finished完成；结束

[singular]

We had hoped for a quick conclusion of/to the war. [=had hoped that the war would end quickly]我们曾经希望战争快点结束。
The case was finally brought to a conclusion [=was finally concluded] last week.那个案子上周终于结案了。

[noncount]

in conclusion

— used to introduce the final comments at the end of a speech or a piece of writing最后，综上所述，总之（用于在发言或文章中引出最后的论述）

In conclusion, I would like to thank you for inviting me to speak tonight.最后，我要感谢你们邀请我今晚发言。