terminus

名词 terminus:

1. a place where something ends or is complete
   同义词：end point, endpoint, termination
2. the ultimate goal for which something is done
   同义词：destination
3. (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
   同义词：terminal figure, term
4. either end of a railroad or bus route
5. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
   同义词：terminal, depot

1. I get on at the terminus.
   我从终点站上车。
2. The police reasoned out that if the men had left by the midday train, it would be easy to pick them up at the terminus.
   警察推断，如果那些人是乘那趟日班车走的，那么在终点站抓住他们就不费事。
3. The police reasoned out that if the criminal had left by the midday train, it would be easy to pick him up at the terminus.
   警察部门推断，如果那个罪犯是乘中午列车离开的，那就容易在终点站把他捉住。