in the end they reached a place of safety.

他们终于到达了一个安全的地方。

Peter and Tom finally made up in the end.

彼特和汤姆最后和解了。

He added to his tally in the last minute.

他在比赛最后一分钟又得了分。

Give the plate a final rinse in cold water.

将餐具放在冷水里最后冲洗一次。

in the end I just couldn't kick Jimmy when he was down.

最后我就是无法做到在吉米倒霉时落井下石。

They prefer, in the end, to stick with what they know.

他们最终选择了继续做自己熟悉的事。

in the end only three points separated the two teams.

最终两队只相差3分。

in the end, we all decided to organize a concert for Easter.

最终，我们一致决定组织一场复活节音乐会。

in the end, it was an easy delivery: a fine baby boy.

分娩过程最终非常顺利，生了个健康的男婴。

in the end the 'bad guys' are caught and sent to jail.

最后，“坏人”都被抓住送进了监狱。

in the end, his brilliant legal footwork paid off.

最后，他高明的法律手腕使他如愿以偿。

Even the successful flying boats proved, in the end, uneconomical.

即使是成功的水上飞机最终也未能盈利。

in the end it was his stomach and lungs that packed up.

最后，他的胃和肺衰竭了。

in the end you have to readjust your expectations.

最后，你需要调整你的预期。

in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

最终，重要的不是活了多少年，而是这些年你怎么活。（林肯）

in the end, she sort of pushed it.

最后，她几乎是用了推的。

in the end the Volga'swaters will run dry.

伏尔加河水终将干涸。

I'm glad I relented in the end.

我很高兴自己的态度最终缓和了下来。

As usual, the cops get the baddies in the end.

跟平常一样，警察最后把坏人都抓起来了。

• That's good wisdom which is wisdom in the end.最后灵验的话才是至理...
• knock the end in把整个事情搞得一团糟...

at last，at length，eventually，finally，in the end，lastly

这些词或词组均含有“最后，终于”之意。

at last多指经主观努力，克服各种困难后才终于达到目的。

at length强调经历一段长时间后终于完成，侧重在时间部分。

eventually侧重于动作或行为的结果。

finally常与at last换用，都可用于对往事的描述，但finally不带感情色彩，指一系列事情的最后结局。

in the end与at last同义，但in the end不仅可指“过去”还可表示对“未来”的预计。

lastly指连续顺序的最后，通常用在列举事情的场合。