Ultimate

(noun.) the finest or most superior quality of its kind; 'the ultimate in luxury'.

(adj.) being the last or concluding element of a series; 'the ultimate sonata of that opus'; 'a distinction between the verb and noun senses of `conflict' is that in the verb the stress is on the ultimate (or last) syllable' .

(adj.) furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme; 'the ultimate achievement'; 'the ultimate question'; 'man's ultimate destiny'; 'the ultimate insult'; 'one's ultimate goal in life' .

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• We see again here, as in the case of Thales, th at the love of abstract thought, the pursuit of science as science, did not interfere with ultimate practical applications. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• By the above singular manner of building, strength is continually given to the comb, with the utmost ultimate economy of wax. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Philosophy, he says, is surely the ultimate end of human knowledge, or the object at which all sciences properly must aim. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• For reasons worth analyzing later, these representative American citizens desired both the immediate taboo and an ultimate annihilation of vice. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• It is ultimate nihilism, this freedom-in-love business, this freedom which is love and love which is freedom. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• In 1805 two fatal blows were struck at any hope he may have entertained of ultimate victory, by the British Admirals Calder and Nelson. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The study of apparatus for obtaining more perfect vacua was unceasingly carried on, for Edison realized that in this there lay a potent factor of ultimate success. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• So when their report puts at its head that absolute annihilation of prostitution is the ultimate ideal, we may well translate it into the real intent of the Commission. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Pablo and Prieto had about an equal faith in the ultimate victory. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• And what has been said about appreciation means that every study in one of its aspects ought to have just such ultimate significance. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• And she was gone into the ultimate darkness of her own soul. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Naturally these experimental facts were to be explained in terms of the ultimate particles of which the various gases are composed. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Thus, there has been initiated the development of a new and important industry whose possible ultimate proportions are beyond the range of present calculation. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It seems to me there remains only this perfect union with a woman--sort of ultimate marriage--and there isn't anything else. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• There's not a Hand in this town, sir, man, woman, or child, but has one ultimate object in life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.

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