the fact or impression of being an irreversible ending
定局;不可改变性;不可逆转性
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the abrupt finality of death 突如其来的死亡的必然性
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[in sing.]
there's a dreadful finality about cutting down a tree .可怕的是树砍倒后就再也长不出来了。
a tone or manner which indicates that no further comment or argument is possible
断然的语气(或态度)
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“No ,”she said with finality .“不,”她斩钉截铁地说。
the quality of being complete or conclusive
终结性;结论性
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the desire for justice rather than finality fuels challenges to decisions .人们要公正、不要定论的愿望引起了对裁决的质疑。
[count noun]an action or event that ends something irreversibly
终结性行为(或事件);结局
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death is the ultimate finality .死亡是最后的结局。
"mid 19th cent.: from French