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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.ending; denouement
没想到事情落到那样的收场。
Such an ending was never expected.
她的演说收场平淡乏味。
Her speech made a tame finish.
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- 2
v.stop; wind/end up; finish
这件事不好收场。
It's hard to wind this matter up.
草草收场
wind up a matter hastily
她的话匣子一打开就不容易收场。
Once she starts talking it is really difficult to get her to shut up.
Word usage
- Separable word"收" and "场" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
由于时间不足,他们草草收了场。
They hastily wind up the matter due to the lack of time.
他们是怎么收的场?
How did they wind the matter up?
看他怎么收得了场。
Let’s see how can he wind up the matter.