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The tail end
The tail end 末端
The distinctive tail of a whale in the sea!
今日小常識(shí)
Whale tails have a distinct pattern on their underside, much like our fingerprints. At 30 metres long, the blue whale is largest animal on the planet.
和人的指紋一樣，每只鯨魚(yú)的尾巴底面有它獨(dú)有的斑紋形狀。藍(lán)鯨身長(zhǎng)可達(dá)30米，是地球上最大的動(dòng)物。
今日短語(yǔ)
The tail end 就是某物或某事的末端或結(jié)尾。
例句
The tail end of the storm caused the most damage.
She didn't thank her colleagues until the tail end of her long leaving speech.
We didn't find out the name of the killer until the tail end of the story.
請(qǐng)注意
如果你做某事最后的結(jié)局是 your tail between your legs 的狀態(tài)，就是說(shuō)你做某事失敗了或者是做錯(cuò)了，非常尷尬難堪、無(wú)地自容的狀態(tài)。
例句
Tom left the meeting with his tail between his legs after failing to impress the staff with his plans for the future.
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