be-all and end-all

Running a huge construction business would be the be-all and end-all for most business tycoons.

经营一家巨型建筑企业是绝大多数商业巨头的终极目标.

Jimmy is the be-all and end-all of her life.

吉米是她的命根子.

Paper qualifications , though useful, is not a be all and end all.

文凭虽然有用, 缺不是至高无上、一纸定终身.

In the end his mother said,'Now be good, and I'Il buy you a toy.

最后,他的母亲说. “ 乖乖地别闹, 我给你去买个玩具.

Bullying can indeed be distressing and frightening for those at the receiving end.

受到欺凌的人会真实地感到痛苦和害怕。

‘With a bit of luck, we'll be finished by the end of the year. ’ ‘Yes, and pigs might fly! ’

“运气不错的话，我们年底就能完成。”“是啊，太阳能打西边出嘛！”

Her boy-friend is the be-all and end-all of her existence.

她的男朋友就是她生活中最重要的内容.

It must be nearly six; soon would be reveille and the end of the night's rest.

应该快6点了;很快就要到吹起床号的时间，夜间休息就快结束了。

For some people, competing is the be-all and end-all of their running.

对于有些人来说，赛跑的全部意义就是竞争。

Do you think I'm just going to bawl you out and that'll be an end of it?

你觉得我把你痛骂一顿就完事了？

His business was the be-all and end-all of his life.

做生意是他生活中最重要的事情.

For some American fans, the World Cup is the be-all and end-all of international soccer.

对有些美国球迷来说，世界杯（World Cup）是首屈一指的国际足球赛事。其他赛事都远远不能与之相比。

Profit is the be-all and end-all of business.

利润是商业的终极目的.