worst
美音:
[wə:st
]英音:
[wə:st
]adj.最坏的,最差的 adv.最坏,最差
难易程度:
worst为六级词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:worsted 过去分词:worsted 现在分词:worsting 第三人称单数:worsts
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worst
/wɜ:st; wɝst/
adj (superlative of bad1 *bad1一词的最高级)
1 of the least excellent, desirable, suitable, etc kind 最坏的; 最糟的; 最差的
*It was the worst storm for years. 这场暴风雨是多年来最厉害的.
* one of the worst cases of child abuse he'd ever seen 他见过的虐待儿童最残忍的一例
* This is the worst essay I've read. 这是我看过的最差的文章.
* What you've told me confirms my worst fears, ie proves they were right. 你说的话证实了我最担心的事(果然属实). Cf 参看 worse.
2 (idm 习语) one's ,own worst `enemy person whose own faults are worse than the bad things that have happened to him; the cause of one's own misfortunes 自讨苦吃的人; 自己不幸的根源
*With her indecisiveness, she is her own worst enemy. 她优柔寡断, 自己害了自己.
adv most badly 最坏; 最糟; 最差
*Bill played badly, James played worse, and I played worst of all! 比尔演奏得很差, 詹姆斯演奏得更差, 我演奏得最差!
* Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage. 由于燃料短缺受到影响, 制造业首当其冲.
* He is one of the worst dressed men I know. 他在我认识的人里穿着最差. Cf 参看
n
1 the worst [sing] the most bad part, state, event, possibility, etc 最坏的部分、情况、事情、可能性等
*The worst of the storm is now over. 暴风雨最厉害的一阵现在已经过去了.
* When they did not hear from her, they feared the worst. 他们那时听不到她的消息, 唯恐发生了最糟的事.
* I was prepared for the worst when I saw the wrecked car. 我见到了出事的汽车, 心里已经想到了最坏的可能性.
* She was always optimistic, even when things were at their worst. 她即使在最糟糕的时候也总是非常乐观.
* The worst of it is that I can't even be sure if they received my cheque. 最糟糕的是我都不清楚他们是否收到了我的支票.
2 (idm 习语) at (the) `worst if the worst happens 若出现最坏的情况
*At worst we'll have to sell the house so as to settle our debts. 实在没办法我们就得把房子卖了还债. bring out the best/worst in sb => best3. do one's `worst be as difficult, unpleasant, harmful, etc as possible 做出最坏的事
*We'll carry on as arranged and they can do their worst. 我们还按我们的计画办事, 他们想怎么使坏就随他们便吧. get the `worst of it be defeated 被打败
*The dog had been fighting and had obviously got the worst of it. 那条狗掐过架而且显然吃了败仗. if the ,worst comes to the `worst if circumstances become too difficult or dangerous; if the plan fails 若情况太困难或太危险; 若计画失败
*If the worst comes to the worst, we'll have to cancel our holiday plans. 要是情况不妙, 我们就只好取消度假计画了.
v [Tn] defeat (sb) in a fight or competition 在斗争或竞争中打败(某人)
*England were worsted in the replay. 英格兰队在重赛中败北.
1. Every year I enter for the garden competition too, and I always win a little prize for the worst garden in the town! 每年的花园竞赛我也参加,但总因是镇上最劣的花园而获得一个小奖!
2. But the worst happened when Rich criticized my mother's cooking, and he didn't even have a clue about what he had done. 最糟的是当他批评我妈妈的烹饪手艺时,他对自己做的事还一点也没有感觉到。
3. The worst thing about the do-it-yourself game is that sometimes even men live under the delusion that they can do anything, even when they have repeatedly been proved wrong. 自己动手的例子中最糟糕的是,有时甚至是男人尽管接连失败却还误以为自己什么都行,
4. The mornings are probably the worst — waking up with the shock, for the first two weeks, thinking, "I'm late!" 早晨很可能是最糟的--在开始的两个星期里,你会被惊醒, 脑子里还在想: "我迟到了!"
5. This is one case where even people bothered by creating a child under the lens of a microscope might see cloning as not the worst option. 在这个例子中,就连不愿意在显微镜下创造孩子的人也可能认为克隆不是最坏的选择。
6. Hmmm. Obviously into the worst stages. Definitely not possible to be employed. 嗯哼。明摆着的是十分糟糕。处于这种状态是绝对不可能被雇佣的。
7. "We've been through so much together. We've seen each other at our worst many times. "我们俩一起经历了许许多多的事情。我们彼此已很多次看到对方最糟糕的一面。
8. Men were found to be the worst offenders. 人类是这方面的罪魁祸首。
9. One third of the officers leaving were disabled in the very worst degree and will suffer for the rest of their lives for their efforts in the fight against crime." 离职的警员中严重伤残的达三分之一,他们因打击犯罪而将在余生中承受痛苦。"
10. It is the worst thing. 这是最坏的事情.
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