核心畫面
A way to picture it: an ending is the last stretch of something — not just the moment it stops, but the closing part you actually go through. A film's ending is the final scenes, the part that decides how you walk out of the cinema. From there the word can shrink down to the exact point where something stops, or shift to the tail of a word, the few letters sitting at its far end.
可以想成：ending 是一件事情「最後那一段」——不只是停下來的那一瞬間，而是你真的走過的收尾部分。一部電影的 e…更多收起
可以想成：ending 是一件事情「最後那一段」——不只是停下來的那一瞬間，而是你真的走過的收尾部分。一部電影的 ending 是最後那幾場戲，是決定你帶著什麼心情走出戲院的那一段。從這個畫面往兩邊延伸：往時間上收緊，就變成某件事停止的那個點；往形式上移動，就變成一個字最尾巴的那幾個字母。原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
endingnoun詞源 1/ˈɛndɪŋ/
- 1
A termination or conclusion.
- 2
The last part of something.
- The book has a happy ending.
- The film has an unexpected ending.
- 3
grammarhuman-scienceslinguisticsThe last morpheme of a word, added to some base to make an inflected form (such as -s in "dogs").
- Spanish verb forms have different endings depending on the tense, mood and person.
- Using diachronic evidence from Swedish, I will show that inflectional endings may be maintained as “less cumulative” inflections, or even degrammaticalize into a derivational suffix or a clitic.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。