انگلیسی

last

gb/lˈæst/ us/lˈæst/
A1 انگلیسی
~ 1600
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
adjective A1 property
1

Final in time or order

Happening or coming at the end.

الگوی کاربرد: the last [noun]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'last' with 'latest'. 'Last' means final, while 'latest' means most recent.
هم‌معنی‌ها
final (More formal and often used in official contexts.)
متضادها
first (Indicates the beginning rather than the end.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
last time |last chance |last week |last day |last place
موضوع‌ها
time |sequence |daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • This is the last bus of the night.
  • She was the last person to leave the room.
  • We spent our last day at the beach.
  • The last chapter of the book was exciting.
  • He finished in last place in the race.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • This is my last apple.
  • I saw her last week.
  • We have one last game to play.
  • Today is our last day here.
  • He is the last student in line.
فعل A2 action
2

Continue for a period

To continue for a period of time.

الگوی کاربرد: to last [time period]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use 'take' instead of 'last'. 'Take' refers to the time needed to do something; 'last' refers to the duration something continues.
هم‌معنی‌ها
endure (More formal; often used for difficult situations.)
متضادها
stop (To come to an end immediately.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
last forever |last long |last until |last for hours |last a lifetime
موضوع‌ها
time |events |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • The meeting lasted three hours.
  • Her happiness didn’t last long.
  • This battery should last for two days.
  • The storm lasted all night.
  • Their friendship has lasted for decades.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The class lasts one hour.
  • The movie lasts two hours.
  • The rain will not last long.
  • Our holiday lasts two weeks.
  • The battery lasts a long time.
adjective A1 property
3

Most recent before now

Happening most recently before now.

الگوی کاربرد: last [time period]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'last' with 'past'. 'Past' can refer to any earlier time, not only the most recent one.
هم‌معنی‌ها
previous (More formal; can refer to earlier points beyond most recent.)
متضادها
next (Refers to the following in sequence or time.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
last night |last week |last month |last year |last summer
موضوع‌ها
time |daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • I saw her last week.
  • They visited us last summer.
  • He called me last night.
  • We met at the party last month.
  • Last year was very challenging for me.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I went there last week.
  • I saw him last night.
  • We met last month.
  • It snowed last winter.
  • She came here last year.
اسم A2 entity
4

Final person or thing

The final person or thing in a group or list.

هم‌معنی‌ها
end (Refers more generally to a stopping point rather than a position in sequence.)
متضادها
first (The initial person or thing in a sequence.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
at last |the very last |save the best for last
موضوع‌ها
sequence |daily life |core_vocabulary |time
نمونه‌ها
  • She was the last to leave the party.
  • This piece of cake is the last.
  • He finished second to last in the race.
  • That's the last of our supplies.
  • The last will be decided tomorrow.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I am the last in line.
  • This is the last of the bread.
  • She was the last to speak.
  • He is the last on the list.
  • That is the last we have.
اسم technical C1 entity
5

Form used to make shoes

A hard model of a foot used for making shoes.

هم‌معنی‌ها
foot form (Descriptive term; less common outside technical contexts.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
wooden last |metal last
موضوع‌ها
crafts |manufacturing |clothing |work
نمونه‌ها
  • The cobbler placed the shoe over a wooden last.
  • Each shoe is made using a custom last.
  • He adjusted the leather around the last for a perfect fit.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The shoemaker uses a wooden last.
  • This shoe was made on a special last.
  • A metal last is heavy.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
last
IPA
GB/lˈæst/
US/lˈæst/
هجاها و تکیه
last (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (last)
صورت‌های واژه
Adjective
  • Base: last
Noun
  • Base: last
  • Plural: lasts
Verb
  • Base: last
  • 3rd Person Singular: lasts
  • Present Participle: lasting
  • Past: lasted
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
lasts noun lasting verb lasted verb
Core family
lastly adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
first adjective A1
عبارت‌ها

at last

1
/ˈæt lˈæst/
fixed phrase

Finally after waiting or delay

Used when something happens after waiting for a long time.

نمونه‌ها
  • At last, we arrived at our destination.
  • She finished her book at last.

last but not least

1
/lˈæst bˈʌt nˈɑt lˈist/
fixed phrase

Important though mentioned last

Used to say that someone or something is important, even though mentioned at the end of a list.

نمونه‌ها
  • Last but not least, I want to thank my parents.
  • We met many people — and, last but not least, our future business partner.

make something last

1
/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ lˈæst/
fixed phrase

Extend how long something continues

To use something slowly so it continues for more time.

نمونه‌ها
  • I tried to make my coffee last all morning.
  • We need to make our supplies last until help arrives.

to the last

1
/tə ðə lˈæst/
fixed phrase

Continue until very end point/moment

Until the very end of something.

نمونه‌ها
  • He fought bravely to the last.
  • She stayed loyal to the last.

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