廖柏森

• Ø V. + conclusion

accept conclusion (接受結論)	arrive at / come to / draw / form / formulate/ lead to / make / reach / yield conclusion (做出結論)	confirm / verify / warrant conclusion (證實結論)	contradict conclusion (牴觸結論)
deduce/ derive conclusion (推導出結論)	jump to / leap to conclusion (驟下結論)	obtain conclusion (獲得結論)	offer / present / proffer conclusion (提供結論)
point to conclusion (指出結論)	support conclusion  (支持結論)

例句:

1. Think of other examples and try to arrive at a conclusion.

提出其它例子並試著達成結論。

2. They may come to different conclusions about the content of a reading passage.

   他們對這篇文章的內容可能做出不同的結論。

3. It would enable other researchers to draw similar conclusions.

這會使其它研究者也提出類似的結論。

以上句型也可以用被動語態表示，如One conclusion can be drawn from the study is that …

4. We should not jump to conclusions before the entire picture is presented.

    我們不應該在獲知全幅面貌之前就驟下結論。

5. The wide-ranging research on learner characteristics supports the conclusion.

有關學習者特質的廣泛研究都支持此結論。

• Ø Adj. + conclusion

common / same conclusion (相同的結論)	accurate / correct / logical/ legitimate / proper / rational/ reasonable / sound  valid/  conclusion (正確合理的結論)	definite/ firm conclusion (具體結論)	erroneous/ fallacious / false/ invalid / unsound/ wrong conclusion (錯誤無效的結論)
final / ultimate conclusion (最終結論)	hasty / rash conclusion (輕率的結論)	long-awaited conclusion (眾所期待的結論)	central / major conclusion (主要結論)
opposite conclusion (相反的結論)	plausible conclusion (可信的結論)	tentative conclusion (暫時性的結論)	safe conclusion (安全的結論)
satisfactory conclusion (令人滿意的結論)

例句:

1. The scholar is still applying his astonishing perseverance to the process of writing his long-awaited conclusion.

這位學者仍以驚人的毅力持續撰寫眾所期待的結論。

2. No one has reached a definitive conclusion as to when the art of painting was  invented.

繪畫藝術起源於何時，目前尚無具體結論。

3. These findings lead to tentative conclusions about the research questions posed at the beginning of the study.

   這些發現對於本研究一開始所提出的問題做出暫時性的結論。

• Ø  Prep. + conclusion 

in conclusion (總結而言)

例句:

In conclusion, this study shows that a majority (equal to or greater than 80 %) of the vaccinees responded.

總結而言，此研究顯示大多數(80%或以上)的接種疫苗者都有反應。

• u 句型練習:

1. A safe conclusion to draw from all of this seems to be __________________.

  從這裡所得到的安全結論似乎是…。

2. The conclusion to be drawn for _________________ is that __________________.

  從…所得到的結論是…。

3. This observation led to the conclusion that __________________.

  此觀察所做出的結論為…。

4. Different researchers have reached different conclusions about ________________.

  不同研究者對於…得到不同的結論。

5. The results obtained from this study point to several conclusions. First, __________________. Second, __________________.

  從此研究所得結果可指出幾項結論。首先…第二…。