eventual

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e·ven·tu·al /ɪˈventʃuəl/ AWL adjectiveadj [only before noun]

EVENTUALLYhappening at the end of a long period of time or after a lot of other things have happened 最终的；最后的

Sweden were the eventual winners of the tournament.

瑞典队是锦标赛的最后赢家。

Both sides were happy with the eventual outcome of the talks.

双方对会谈的最终结果都感到满意。

Examples from the Corpus

eventual• They are potential rivals, maybe eventual allies, in the Democratic primary.• Despite his eventual betrayal of me-for which I have forgiven him-Hu was a superb implementer and an outstanding public servant.• The procedures cover each stage from initial reporting of a problem through to eventual correction.• No one was sure what the eventual outcome of the war would be.• Each measure, however, adds a cost factor to the eventual price of the electricity to the consumer.• The motor industry remains hopeful of eventual success.• Sweden was the eventual winner of the tournament.

Origin eventual

(1600-1700) French éventuel, from Latin eventus “what happens in the end”; → EVENT

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