last
gb/lˈæst/ us/lˈæst/
A1
英語
~ 1600
語義
0件の語義
adjective
A1
property
1
Final in time or order
Happening or coming at the end.
用法パターン：
the last [noun]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'last' with 'latest'. 'Last' means final, while 'latest' means most recent.
類義語
final (More formal and often used in official contexts.)
対義語
first (Indicates the beginning rather than the end.)
コロケーション
last time
|last chance
|last week
|last day
|last place
テーマ
time
|sequence
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- 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.
動詞
A2
action
2
Continue for a period
To continue for a period of time.
用法パターン：
to last [time period]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes use 'take' instead of 'last'. 'Take' refers to the time needed to do something; 'last' refers to the duration something continues.
類義語
endure (More formal; often used for difficult situations.)
対義語
stop (To come to an end immediately.)
コロケーション
last forever
|last long
|last until
|last for hours
|last a lifetime
テーマ
time
|events
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- 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.
用法パターン：
last [time period]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'last' with 'past'. 'Past' can refer to any earlier time, not only the most recent one.
類義語
previous (More formal; can refer to earlier points beyond most recent.)
対義語
next (Refers to the following in sequence or time.)
コロケーション
last night
|last week
|last month
|last year
|last summer
テーマ
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- I went there last week.
- I saw him last night.
- We met last month.
- It snowed last winter.
- She came here last year.
名詞
A2
entity
4
Final person or thing
The final person or thing in a group or list.
類義語
end (Refers more generally to a stopping point rather than a position in sequence.)
対義語
first (The initial person or thing in a sequence.)
コロケーション
at last
|the very last
|save the best for last
テーマ
sequence
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|time
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- 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.
名詞
technical
C1
entity
5
Form used to make shoes
A hard model of a foot used for making shoes.
類義語
foot form (Descriptive term; less common outside technical contexts.)
コロケーション
wooden last
|metal last
テーマ
crafts
|manufacturing
|clothing
|work
例文
- 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.
学習者向け例文
- The shoemaker uses a wooden last.
- This shoe was made on a special last.
- A metal last is heavy.
文法
辞書形
last
IPA
GB/lˈæst/
US/lˈæst/
音節・強勢
last （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (last)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: last
Noun
- Base: last
- Plural: lasts
Verb
- Base: last
- 3rd Person Singular: lasts
- Present Participle: lasting
- Past: lasted
関連語
表現
at last
1/ˈæt lˈæst/
fixed phrase
Finally after waiting or delay
Used when something happens after waiting for a long time.
例文
- 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.
例文
- 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.
例文
- 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.
例文
- He fought bravely to the last.
- She stayed loyal to the last.