ul·ti·mate·ly/`ʌltəmɪtlɪ; ˈʌltɪmɪtli/ adv 1 finally, after many other things have happened 最后，最终: Their efforts ultimately resulted in his release from prison. 他们的努力最终令他从狱中获释。 2 used to emphasize the most important or basic part of a situation 最重要地; 根本地: Ultimately it's your decision. 这根本就是你的决定。