1.conclusion n.结论;结束
[教材原句] Draw a conclusion
得出结论
(1)conclude从……中推断出……
conclude sth.以……结束……
to conclude 最后
(2)come to/reach/draw a conclusion 得出结论
in conclusion 总而言之
单句语法填空
①He concluded from their remarks ________ they were not in favour of the plan.
②When the group discussion is nearing its end, make sure to conclude it ________ important points.
③I drew a ________(conclude) from my own experiences that where there is a will, there is a way.
完成句子
④____________, walking is a cheap, safe, enjoyable and readily available form of exercise.
总之,散步是一种廉价、安全、有趣且易实施的锻炼方式。
[答案] ①that ②with ③conclusion ④In conclusion
[思维发散] 除in conclusion外,写作时还常常用到下面短语作为全文总结语:①in short;②in a word;③in brief;④all in all;⑤to sum up;⑥briefly(speaking);⑦on the whole。