e-, 向外。-vent, 来，词源同advent, venue. 引申义最终来到的，发生的。

1. Eventually, you'll learn to cry that on the inside.

终有一天，你会学会让泪往心里流。

2. Mobutu ascended through the ranks, eventually becoming commander of the army.

蒙博托出身行伍，通过一级级晋升，最终成为了陆军司令。

3. Eventually they reached a pair of ornately carved doors.

他们最终来到一扇雕刻精美的对开门前。

4. The five survivors eventually reached safety, ragged, half-starved and exhausted.

5位幸存者最终到达安全之地时已经衣衫褴褛、饥肠辘辘、精疲力尽。

5. Eventually, the water will permeate through the surrounding concrete.

最终，水会渗透进周围的混凝土中。