eventually

副词 adv.
/ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃuː.ə.li/|/ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃʊ.li/|/ɪˈvɛn.tjʊ.li/    /ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li/|/ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li/|/ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃə.li/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In the end; at some later time, especially after a long time, a series of problems, struggles, delays or setbacks. not-comparable
    — Everyone's true colors will be revealed eventually.
  2. For some tail; for all terms beyond some term; with only finitely many exceptions. not-comparable
    — Eventually, all prime numbers are odd.
  3. Possibly, potentially, perhaps. not-comparable,proscribed
    — I will come eventually, but haven't decided yet.

词源

From eventual + -ly. The third sense is influenced by any of several European languages, including Czech eventuálně, French éventuellement, Swedish eventuellt.
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