音标:[wә:st]
n. 最坏, 最坏的时候
a. 最坏的, 最恶劣的, 最不利的
ad. 最坏, 最糟
相关词组:
at worst
give sb the worst of it
if worst comes to worst
make the worst of
do one's worst
get the worst of it
在线英汉词典
worst的短语、例句:
worst
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?quot;┓缬晔嵌嗄昀醋罾骱Φ?
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. worst, 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. 由於燃料短缺受到影响, 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著最差. Cf 参看 worst, 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, 他们想怎麽使坏就随他们便吧. 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. worst, 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.
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