名 end，extremity，beginning，item；形 （端正） proper，upright，straight；动 （平举着拿） hold sth. level with both hands，carry ；

[例句] 侍者把他们点的餐端了过来，格雷厄姆签了单。 The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.

[例句] 等蛋糕温热或凉至室温时切成四方块端上桌。 Serve the cake warm or at room temperature, cut in squares.

extremes，extreme，exceeding，[物]pole tip，extremeness ；

[例句] 她称他的话不负责任、具煽动性且极端无礼。 She described his remarks as irresponsible, inflammatory and outrageous.

[例句] 极端分子伪装成医务工作者进入了大楼。 The extremists entered the building disguised as medical workers.

end，terminus，terminatio，terminal，bottom ；

[例句] 再折一下，把末端对齐。 Make another fold and turn the ends together.

[例句] 电线末端意外地与开关接合在一起. The end of the wire had become accidentally fused with the switch.

terminal，terminus，terminator，tag-end ；

[例句] 卡尔每周在电脑终端前坐40个小时。 Carl sits at a computer terminal 40 hours a week.

[例句] 你必须以终端用户可以理解的方式描述产品。 You have to be able to describe things in a form that the end user can understand.

spire，top，apex，peak ；

[例句] 电线杆顶端的电线相互交错，形成电线网。 Wires criss-cross between the tops of the poles, forming a grid.

[例句] 螺钉顶端不应该外露。 There should be no exposed screw heads.

beginning，start，open end，dayspring，exordium；

[例句] 斯隆以发生谋杀案的那天作为故事的开端。 Sloan began his narrative with the day of the murder.

[例句] 微不足道的开端往往会有伟大的结果. It often happens that little beginnings have great endings.

pointed end，external centre，most advanced，sophisticated，cusp ；

[例句] 我们正在开发的是一种在澳大利亚从未有过的尖端技术。 What we are planning is cutting-edge technology never seen in Australia before.

[例句] 指甲是生长在手指头尖端的细薄角质物. Nails are thin horny growths at the ends of the fingers.

malpractice，abuse，corrupt practice，disadvantage ；

[例句] 弊端远远大于那可能获得的收益。 The minuses far outweigh that possible gain.

[例句] 这弊端由来已久. This is an evil of long standing.

dignified，demure，sedate，civility ；

[例句] 他的母亲是一位端庄文雅的女性。 His mother was an elegant, cultivated woman.

[例句] 她的举止总是很端庄。 She always comports herself with great dignity.

upright，regular，proper，correct，correctitude ；

[例句] 善于倾听的人甚至坐姿也很坦荡端正：身体放松，双臂自然下垂。 Good listeners even sit in an open way: relaxed, arms loose.

[例句] 他怄气道：“你态度不端正。” "You haven't got the right attitude," he said sulkily.

make a start，initiative，inception，inchoation ；

[例句] 我的头发剪得很糟,发端参差不齐. My hair has been badly cut and the ends are uneven.

[例句] 实际上, 经典的经济哲学发端于亚当斯密. Actually, classical economic philosophy is inchoative Yuyadangsi is close.

extreme point，[数] end point，extremity，terminal ；

[例句] 晶体管存贮单元端点的数量是不受限制的. A transistor memory cell can be made with any number of terminals.

[例句] 也要求发现并描出这条包括所有端点的曲线. It is also required to discover and trace the curve containing all such points.

[电] （接头） terminal，post ；

[例句] 在固定接线端子上焊有三根导线. Three lead wires are soldered to the anchor terminals.

[例句] 我们假定这些元素在一些接口,或端子上相联系. We assume that components are interrelated at a number of interfaces or terminals.

heterodoxy，heresy，heathenism，deviationism，heathendom ；

[例句] 他因为信奉异端思想而以火刑处死。 He was burned at the stake for heresy.

[例句] 他的观点时常带有明显的异端色彩. His opinions have always been distinctly heterodox.

axle head，shaft end ；

[例句] 联轴器是把相邻的两个轴端连接起来的装置. A coupling is a device for connecting the ends of adjacent shafts.

[例句] 主要有齿轮 、 轴 、 泵体 、 安全阀 、 轴端密封所组成. This series are mainly gear , gear pump , valve, pump body, axial end seal.

dispute，conflict，controversial issue，a bone of contention，an apple of discord ；

[例句] 委员会最近因为介入该起争端而遭到批评。 The council recently drew fire for its intervention in the dispute.

[例句] 两个邻国之间的争端和分歧应当通过双边途径解决。 Disputes and differences between the two neighbours would be solved bilaterally.

（不正派） improper，dishonourable ；

[例句] 他还认为她在领导人选举中有不端行为。 He also felt she had not behaved honorably in the leadership election.

[例句] 她因行为不端而被停职。 She had been suspended from her job for discreditable behaviour.

（详情） details，（端庄安详） dignified and serene；

[例句] 他盯着她的脸端详了一会儿，然后冲动地说：“我们结婚吧。” He studied her face for a moment, then said impulsively: "Let'sget married"

[例句] 她端详着他，想要知道他是否故意回避。 She looked at him closely to see if his evasiveness was intentional.

（事情的眉目； 头绪） clue，inkling ；

[例句] 另一桩安全丑闻已渐露端倪。 There's another security scandal brewing up.

[例句] 目前营业状况很好, 但有一两个问题已露端倪. Business is good at the moment, but there are one or two problems on the horizon.

outlet end，output terminal，coil out，output lead，fan-out ；

[例句] 若详细研究一下说明书和可编程序的输入/输出端口,则大部分A/D转换器的接口问题都可得到解决. Careful study of the data sheets and a programmable input - output port solve most A / D interfacing problems.

[例句] 输出端口电压和输出端口电流间的关系称为外特征. The relation between terminal voltage and terminal current is called a terminal characteristic.