finish
Definition
- n. the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
- n. designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
- n. the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
- n. (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
Word forms
- Past participle
- finished
- Past tense
- finished
- Present participle
- finishing
- Third person singular
- finishes
Example sentences
n.
The finish on the table makes it look elegant and new.
vt.
I need to finish my homework before I can go out.
vi.
We will finish the meeting by noon.
计
The project is expected to finish ahead of schedule.