final
/ˈfaɪnl; `faɪnl/ adj
1 [attrib 作定语]
of the end; coming last 最终的; 最後的
the final chapter of a book 书的最後一章.
2 [usu pred 通常作表语]
(of a decision, etc) conclusive; decisive; that cannot be changed （指决定等）确定, 决定性, 不可变更
The judge's ruling is final. 法官的判决是不可改变的.
I'm not coming, and that'sfinal! 我不来了, 就这样定了!
3 (idm 习语) in the last/final analysis => analysis. the last/final straw => straw. final, n
1
(a) last of a series of contests or competitions 决赛
the tennis finals 网球决赛
the Cup Final, ie the last in a series of esp football matches 优胜杯决赛（尤指足球）.
(b) (usu pl 通常作复数) last set of university examinations 大学的毕业考试
sit/take one's finals 参加大学毕业考试
the law final(s) 法律专业的毕业考试.
2 last edition of a day's newspaper （当天报纸的）最後发行的一版
late night final 晚间最後版.