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词汇 swansong
释义 swansong
noun[ S ]
(alsoswan song)uk /ˈswɒn.sɒŋ/ us /ˈswɑːn.sɑːŋ/
a person's last piece of work, achievement, or performance: 最后的作品,告别演出
This weekend's game was his swansong as the team's captain.这个周末的比赛是他担任队长的最后一场比赛。
He is preparing for his swan song with the City Orchestra.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Ends and endings
a screeching haltidiom
abrupt end
accomplishment
at the close of something
break
break something up
cessation
conclusion
death
endgame
ending
endpoint
era
expiration
expiry
tailpiece
terminable
terminative
the tail end
twilight

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Spectacles & performances

Examples of swansong


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They were, in a sense, the swansong of the bygone era of violent resistance.
This is my swansong: it is not a subject one can return to at frequent intervals and keep sane.
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It would have been interesting to hear his swansong this evening, but it was not to be.
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I am grateful for the opportunity to sing my swansong this evening.
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I understand that he is making his swansong as education spokesman.
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I hope that it was not his swansong.
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A most efficient swansong it was.
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It was an able and pleasant swansong.
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We heard his swansong this afternoon.
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Equal pay is not the sort of matter to be used for valedictory swansongs by people who have never before raised their voices on its behalf.
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His swansong was not a successful one: he was dismissed for 1 and 14.
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Online called it a beautiful swansong to one of this generation's best.
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Nothing about it suggests a swansong, adios or fond adieu.
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The latter was the reunion's swansong, the project disbanding shortly afterwards.
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The appearance, since it was released after his death, was his posthumous swansong.
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