ending

英 [ˈendɪŋ]

美 [ˈendɪŋ]

n. (故事、电影等的)结尾，结局; 结束; 终结; 最后部分; 词尾
v. 结束; 终止
end的现在分词

复数：endings　现在分词：ending　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.5246 / COCA.5188

牛津词典

noun

（故事、电影等的）结尾，结局
the last part of a story, film/movie, etc.
1. His stories usually have a happy ending .
  他的故事通常有一个美满的结局。
结束；终结；最后部分
the act of finishing sth; the last part of sth
1. the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War
  太平洋战争结束的周年纪念日
2. It was the perfect ending to the perfect day.
  那是美好一天的圆满结束。
词尾
the last part of a word, that is added to a main part
1. verb endings
  动词词尾
2. a masculine/feminine ending
  阳性 / 阴性词尾

N-COUNT （书、故事、戏剧等的）结尾，结局
You can refer to the last part of a book, story, play, or film as theending, especially when you are considering the way that the story ends.
1. The film has a Hollywood happy ending.
  那部电影有一个好莱坞式的美满结局。
N-COUNT 词尾;字尾
Theendingof a word is the last part of it.
1. ...common word endings, like 'ing' in walking.
  常见词尾，如walking一词中的ing
See also:end nerve ending

noun

the act of ending something
1. the termination of the agreement
Synonym:terminationconclusion
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
1. I don't like words that have -ism as an ending
Synonym:termination
the last section of a communication
1. in conclusion I want to say...
Synonym:conclusionendcloseclosing
event whose occurrence ends something
1. his death marked the ending of an era
2. when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show
Synonym:conclusionfinish
the point in time at which something ends
1. the end of the year
2. the ending of warranty period
Synonym:end