eventually

副词/ɪˈventʃuəli/ 🔊 朗读

eventually 是个陷阱：在某些语言里相似的词指「也许」，但它的意思是「最终、迟早、终于」。（表示「也许」用 maybe / possibly。）

📖 释义

1最终、迟早
"He eventually found a job." — （他最终找到了工作）
2经过一段时间后
"We'll get there eventually." — （我们迟早会到的）
3陷阱：不是「也许」 → maybe/possibly
"Maybe he'll come. (NOT eventually)" — （也许 = maybe）

🔄 常被混淆

eventually vs maybe →eventually vs finally →in the end →

💬 短语

eventually,...sooner or laterin the end
❓ “He eventually came” 是什么意思？