conclude

vt.
1. complete完成。
△Rom.3.1.191(185):“His faultconcludes but what the law should end,/The life ofTybalt.”i.e. His offence has only done what the lawwould have had to do; ended Tybalt’s life for killingMercutio.他的过失不过是完成了悌暴依法应处的死刑。
2. finish,close,end终止，结束，了结。
△L.L.L.5.1.60(56):“the other two concludes it”，i.e. the other twovowels complete the list. 还有两个元音，就结束了元音表。
△2H.Ⅵ.3.1.152:“For thousands more,that yetsuspect no peril,/ Will not conclude their plottedtragedy.”因为哪怕再死成千上万个还不知大祸临头的人，也不会结束他们所策划(双关：编排)的这一悲剧。
3. come to a final agreement,come to a legal deci-sion,resolve,decide达成最后协议，作出合法决定，决定。
△1H.Ⅵ.2.4.39: “Stay,lords and gentlemen,andpluck no more./Till you conclude that he uponwhose side/The fewest roses are cropped from the tree/Shall yield the other in the right opinion.”且住，大人们和先生们，不要摘了，请你们先作出决定：谁的那一方收到的玫瑰花数目最少，他就得承认对方裁判正确。
△H.Ⅷ.1.1.88: “The peace between the French and us notvalues/The cost that did conclude it.”法国人和我们之间所达成的和平实在不值得花费那么大的代价。
4. decide决定。
△1H.Ⅵ.5.5.77:“Then yield,mylords,and here conclude with me/That Margaretshall be queen,and none but she.”那么就请同意吧，诸位，并且就在这里跟我一起决定让玛格利特而不是任何别人做王后。
△R.Ⅲ.3.4.25: “Which by my presence might havebeen concluded.”那是要由我出席才可以决定的。
5. decide,decree officially决定，正式颁布。
△R.Ⅲ.1.3.14:“Is it concluded he shall be Protector?”是否已经正式决定由他来做护国公？
△R.Ⅲ.1.3.15:“It is deter-mined,not concluded yet；”决定了，尚未正式颁布。
6. acknowledge,admit承认。
△2H.Ⅵ.3.1.40:“Re-prove my allegation,if you can,/ Or else concludemy words effectual.”要是你们能够，请反驳我的断言，否则就得承认我说的话中肯。
7. ❶end结束。
❷prove the truth of (the supposi-tion),confirm证实（一种看法）。
△1H.Ⅵ.5.4.15:“This argues what her kind of life hath been,/Wick-ed and vile,and so her death concludes.”这足以证明她是怎么活下来的，既邪恶又卑鄙，所以她只能这样死去(双关：她被处死也就证实了这一点)。
～vi.
1.bring to an end,finish,end结束，完结。
△Mid.5.1.294(287):“Quail,crush,conclude,and quell!”压倒、粉碎、了结、杀掉！
△Lr.4.7.41(40):“ ’Tis wonder thatthy life and wits at once/Had not concluded all.”这真是怪事，你的生命和神智还没有一齐统统完结。
2. arrange,decide作安排，决定。
conclude on: come to a final arrangement about,de-termine对…作出最后安排，决定。
△2H.Ⅵ.1.1.218(217):“Suffolk concluded on the articles,/The peersagreed,and Henry was well pleased/To change twodukedoms for a duke’s fair daughter.”萨福克对和约条款作出了最后安排，贵族们同意了，亨利王也很愿意用两个公爵的领地交换一个公爵的漂亮女儿。
△Ham.3.4.201:“ ’Tis soconcluded on.”确实是这样决定的。
3.to be brief总而言之。
△Ado.3.2.64(62): “Con-clude,conclude,he is in love.”总而言之，他是在恋爱了。

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