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best AHD[bĕst] D.J.[best]K.K.[bɛst]adj.（形容词） good的最高级形式 - Surpassing all others in excellence, achievement, or quality; most excellent:最好的：在优点、成就或质量上超出其他所有的；最优秀的：the best performer; the best grade of ore.最优秀的表演者；最优等级矿石
- Most satisfactory, suitable, or useful; most desirable:最合适的：最满意的、最适合的，或最有用的；最合乎需要的：the best solution; the best time for planting.最佳解答；最佳种植时节
- Greatest; most:最多的；最大的：He spoke for the best part of an hour.他讲话用了大半个钟头
adv.（副词） well2的最高级形式 - In a most excellent way; most creditably or advantageously.最佳地：最佳地；最可信地或最有利地
- To the greatest degree or extent; most:最大限度地；最："He was certainly the best hated man in the ship"(W. Somerset Maugham)“他无疑是船上最可恨的人”( W.萨默塞特·莫姆)
n.（名词）- One that surpasses all others.佼佼者
- The best part, moment, or value:最好的部分，最好的时间，最好的价值：The best is still to come. Let's get the best out of life.最好的时刻即将到来。让我们享受生命中的精华
- The optimum condition or quality:最佳状况：最合适的条件或质量：look your best. She was at her best in the freestyle competition.你看起来好极了。她在自由式泳赛中处于最佳状态
- One's nicest or most formal clothing.盛装，最好服装：一个人最好的或最正式的衣着
- The supreme effort one can make:最大努力：一个人所能尽的最大努力：doing our best.尽我们的最大努力
- One's warmest wishes or regards:最热烈祝福，最热烈问候：Give them my best.向他们表示我最热烈的祝愿
v.tr.（及物动词）best.ed, best.ing, bests - To get the better of; beat:胜过；击败："I'm a rough customer, I expect, but I know when I'm bested"(Nathanael West)“我知道我是个难缠的客户，但当我被占了上风时我有自知之明”(纳撒内尔·韦斯特)
at best - Interpreted most favorably; at the most:充其量；至多：no more than 40 people at best in attendance.充其量有不到40人参加
- Under the most favorable conditions:在最佳情况下：has a top speed of 20 miles per hour at best.最高时速为每小时20英里
for the best - With an ultimately positive or preferable result.结果会是好的：最终有一个乐观的或让人满意的结果
get the best of 或 have the best of - To outdo or outwit; defeat:击败：胜过或赢过；击败：My opponent got the best of me in the debate.在辩论中我的对手胜过了我
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English betst * see bhad- 源自 古英语 betst * 参见 bhad-
- According to rule,better should be used in comparisons between two things: Which house of Congress has the better (not best ) attendance record? In certain fixed expressions, however,best is used idiomatically for comparisons between two: Put your best foot forward. May the best man win! See Usage Note at better 1rather 按照规定，better 应用于两种东西的比较： which house of Congress has the better （而不是 best ） attendence record？（哪一次的议会出席率高一些？）。 在某些固定的表达中best 也被习惯用于两者之间的比较： 全力以赴。祝最佳的取胜！ 参见 better1rather
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