词组 | be the end of the road |
释义 | Idiom be the end of the roadbe the end of the line/road to be the end of a situation or process.After losing his title in last night's fight, the former heavyweight champion knows that this is the end of the road.When she found out that Jim had been seeing another woman, it was the end of the line for their marriage. (often + for)be the end of the road1. To be the physical end of a route of travel, usually a bus or train route. This is the end of the road, folks, so everyone needs to get off the bus. 2. By extension, to be the conclusion or final step of something. Printing our report is the end of the road—now we just have to hand it in and pray for a good grade! Regardless of how this championship series goes, I know this is the end of the road for me, after 16 years in the league. |
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