tail-end

基本解释

I only heard the tail - end of their conversation.
我衹聽到了他們談話的末尾。
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Part of the problem is that much of the Alt-A lending came at the tail-end of the credit boom in late 2006 and early 2007.
問題的部分原因在於很多次優按揭貸款發放於2006年末到2007年初，這段時期正好是信貸膨脹的末期。
But the Black Cats are strong at the Stadium of Light where they have lost just one of their last 12 league matches and that was against Manchester United at the tail-end of last season.
不過黑貓在光明球場十分強大，他們12場聯賽衹輸過1場，那是上賽季尾聲麪對曼聯。

And now someone else perhaps, why did I include this -l switch followed by "cs50" at the tail end?
現在有些人可能會問：,爲什麽我在用“cs50“結尾時，又在它之前,加了個“-l“命令？
哈彿公開課 - 計算機科學課程節選

It only lasts long enough to allow a few observers to evolve at the tail-end of its existence.
ECONOMIST: The universe, it appears, may not be alone
Mr Brown is not yet a lame duck, but his hopes of leading anything more than a tail-end government look increasingly forlorn.
ECONOMIST: Alistair Darling and Gordon Brown