end up
音标：/end ʌp/
核心意思
最终处于……；最后变成……；到头来……（强调结果和预料不一样）
常见用法
1. end up + 形容词
- I ended up tired.
我最后累得不行。
2. end up + 名词
- He ended up a teacher.
他最后当了老师。
3. end up doing sth.（最常用）
- We ended up walking home.
我们最后走路回家了。
4. end up + 介词短语
- She ended up in hospital.
她最后住进了医院。
5 道 end up 专项练习题，都是考试最常考的结构：
1. If you don’t study hard, you’ll end up ______ (fail) the exam.
2. We got lost and ended up ______ a small village.
A. at B. in C. on
3. I didn’t plan to buy so much, but I ended up ______ (spend) all my money.
4. He tried to fix it himself, but he ended up ______ (make) it worse.
5. If you keep lying, you’ll end up ______ no friends.
练习题答案 + 翻译
1. If you don’t study hard, you’ll end up failing the exam.
如果你不努力学习，最后考试会不及格。
2. We got lost and ended up in a small village.
我们迷路了，最后到了一个小村庄。
3. I didn’t plan to buy so much, but I ended up spending all my money.
我本没打算买这么多，结果把所有钱都花光了。
4. He tried to fix it himself, but he ended up making it worse.
他试着自己修理，结果反而弄得更糟了。
5. If you keep lying, you’ll end up with no friends.
如果你一直撒谎，到头来会没有朋友。
关键考点总结
- end up + doing（最后做了……）
- end up + in/at + 地点（最后到某地）
- end up + with + 名词（最后拥有……）
