究竟: to go to the bottom of a matter, after all, when all is said and done, (in an interrogative sentence) finally, outcome, result...
输家: loser (as opposed to winner )...
可谓: it could even be said...
变为: to change into...
连: to link, to join, to connect, continuously, in succession, including, (used with etc) even, company (military)...
上次: last time...
钉: nail, to follow closely, to keep at sb (to do sth)...
迎来: to welcome (a visitor or newcomer), to usher in...
周转: to rotate, to circulate (cash, stock etc), turnover, circulation, cash flow...
船长: captain (of a boat), skipper...
