worst
worst
英[wɜ:st]美[wɜrst]
adj.*坏的,*差的(bad, ill的*高级);
adv.*糟,*严重(badly的*高级);
n.*坏的事,*糟的情况;
第三人称单数:worsts;
过去式:worsted;
过去分词:worsted;
现在分词:worsting;
例句
The worst sufferers of the condition tend to live in highly polluted areas.病情*严重的患者大都居住在重度污染区。
There’s not much to be said for this book; in fact, it’s the worst book I’ve ever read.这本书没什么可标榜的。说实在的,这是我读过的*糟糕的一本书。
Inward suffering is the worst of nemesis.内心的痛苦是*厉害的惩罚 。
In a worst-case scenario, the disease will reach epidemic proportions.*坏的情况是这种病流行开来。
I was prepared for the worst when I heard the news.我听到了消息, 心里已经想到了*坏的可能性。
She is the worst singer I know.她是我所知道的*糟糕的歌手。
Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage.燃料短缺受到影响,制造业首当其冲。
He leaves all the worst jobs for me.他把*难干的活都留给了我。
Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.[谚语]寄予乐观的希望,作*坏的准备。
They feared the worst.他们担心会发生*坏的情况。
反义词
adj.
worst的反义词之:*坏的;效能*低的
bestworst的反义词之:其他释义
best词组
at its (或 someone's) worst
in the most unpleasant, unimpressive, or unattractive state of which someone or something is capable在*坏的情况下(在某人*糟的时候)at worst (或 the worst)
in the most serious case在*严重的情况下,在*坏的情况下be one's own worst enemy
do one's worst
do as much damage as one can (often used to express defiance in the face of threats)[挑战用语]有什么手段尽管使出来get (或 have) the worst of it
be in the least advantageous or successful position; suffer the most遭到失败;处于*不利的境地;大吃苦头if the worst comes to the worst
if the most serious or difficult circumstances arise如果事情坏到无可再坏,如果*坏的事发生;到一筹莫展的时候at (the) worst
Under the most negative circumstances, estimation, or interpretation在*坏的形式下:在*恶劣的环境,在*保守的估计下,在*不利的解释下get the worst of it 或 have the worst of it
To suffer a defeat or disadvantage.遭受失败或损失if (the) worst comes to (the) worst
If the very worst thing happens.如果*坏的事发生in the worst way【非正式用语】
Very much; a great deal非常地;十分地英语四级真题
But the worst part is that print version of textbooks are constantly undergoing revisions.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文in the year to March, the worst slide since the Second World War
出自-2013年6月阅读原文For most executives, this is the worst business environment they've ever seen.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文Marriott had its worst quarter ever, with revenues per room falling by 25%
出自-2013年6月阅读原文At the worst time, the total value of listed shares in American firms shrank by 57%.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文was the worst he had ever seen since World War II
出自-2013年6月阅读原文Worst of all, a cheater who doesn't get caught the first time usually cheats again, not only because he/she is farther behind, but also because it seems "easier.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文Worst of all, when her son, Ned, fell and injured his knee, she refused to pay for a doctor and spent hours looking for free medical help.
出自-2014年6月听力原文The worst way to complain is over the telephone.
出自-2010年6月听力原文Why does the speaker say the worst way to complain is over the telephone
出自-2010年6月听力原文It is utterly confusing to me that people do not recognize this, despite the fact that pretty much anyone who has been a student can tell the difference between their best and worst teachers.
2016年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CNo system is impenetrable, and none can promise to eliminate the worst case completely.
2016年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BStorms and floods in its main potato growing region last year caused the worst harvest in more than 3 decades.
2018年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section AThe effects of air pollution are worst in the developing world, where in some places lost-labor income equals-nearly 1% of GDP.
2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A英语六级真题
percent, as 598000 jobs were slashed from US payrolls in the worst single-month decline since December, 1974.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文Yet until recently the worst forecasts were almost exclusively linked to direct human activity, such as clear-cutting and burning for pastures or farms
出自-2013年6月阅读原文The worst possible aspect of the Obama effect is that people could ignore his race altogether and continue to hold on to their old racial stereotypes.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文The worst offender - a coffee from Starbucks -- had 561 calories.
出自-2010年12月听力原文After all worlds, workers have already suffered the worst deduction in wages since the early 18 hundreds.
2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section CEach day that Elop spent in charge of Nokia, the company's market value declined by $23 million, making him, by the numbers, one of the worst CEOs in history.
2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section AIt has consequences: South Africa's ongoing drought—the worst in three decades—will cost at least a quarter of its com crop this year.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BIt’s the mother of all disaster drills for what could be the worst disaster in American history.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CProfessor Stephen Hawking has warned that the creation of powerful artificial intelligence A will be "either the best, or the worst thing, ever to happen to humanity", and praised the creation of an academic institute dedicated to researching the future o
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CTeachers need to be much better paid to attract the best college graduates to the nation's worst schools.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section CThe children who had the lowest self-control when they were age three to ten, later on had the most health problems in their thirties, and they had the worst financial situation.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section CUnfortunately, pieces of science journalism can also oversimplify and generalize their subject material to the point that the basic information conveyed is obscured or at worst, obviously wrong.
2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section CWhen facing a new situation, some people tend to rehearse their defeat by spending too much time anticipating the worst.
2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
(bad 的*高级)
Worst is the superlative of bad .
(badly的*高级)
Worst is the superlative of badly .
N-SING
*坏的事;*糟的情况
The worst is the most unpleasant or unfavourable thing that could happen or does happen.
例句
Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst...尽管矿井的安全状况有了很大改善,矿工的家属仍然害怕*糟的情况会发生。The country had come through the worst of the recession.该国已经度过了经济衰退*糟糕的时期。(用于构成以 bad 和 badly 开头的复合形容词的*高级,如badly-affected的*高级是worst-affected)
Worst is used to form the superlative of compound adjectives beginning with 'bad' and 'badly'. For example, the superlative of 'badly-affected' is 'worst-affected'.
PHRASE
*糟糕的是
You say worst of all to indicate that what you are about to mention is the most unpleasant or has the most disadvantages out of all the things you are mentioning.
例句
The people most closely affected are the passengers who were injured and, worst of all, those who lost relatives.受影响*大的是受伤的乘客,那些失去亲人的乘客尤为甚。PHRASE
在*坏的情况下
You use at worst or at the worst to indicate that you are mentioning the worst thing that might happen in a situation.
例句
At best Nella would be an invalid; at worst she would die...内拉往好里说会落下残疾,往坏处说可能会生命不保。At the worst he would be there by the following night.*不济他会在第二天晚上之前到那儿。PHRASE
在(心情、境况)*糟糕的时候
When someone is at their worst, they are as unpleasant, bad, or unsuccessful as it is possible for them to be.
例句
This was their mother at her worst. Her voice was strident, she was ready to be angry at anyone.这是他们的母亲情绪*坏之时,她说话咄咄逼人,随时会对任何人发火。PHRASE
如果发生*坏的情况(if worst comes to worst 主要用于美国英语)
You use if the worst comes to the worst to say what you might do if a situation develops in the most unfavourable way possible. The form if worst comes to worst is also used, mainly in American English.
例句
If the worst comes to the worst I guess I can always ring Jean...到了一筹莫展的时候,我想我总还是能给琼打电话。He was asked whether he would walk out if the worst came to the worst.他被问到如果发生*坏的情况他是否会退席。PHRASE
不择手段;使出一切手段;有什么手段尽管使出来
If someone does their worst, they do everything unpleasant that they can possibly do. You can say 'do your worst' to show someone that you are not frightened of what they may do.
例句
I think it was dangerous to say: look, we've got an army now — do your worst.我觉得要是说“瞧,我们现在有一大群人——你有什么手段尽管使出来吧”,可能会引起麻烦。英汉词典释义
adj.
*坏的, *差的
She is the worst singer I know.她是我所知道的*糟糕的歌手。〈美〉*厉害的, *激烈的
adv.
*坏地, *恶劣地
Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage.燃料短缺制造业*受到影响。n.
*坏的部分[情况, 事情, 可能性等]
I was prepared for the worst when I heard the news.我听到了消息, 心里已经想到了*坏的可能性。vt. & vi.
(在打斗、比赛或辩论中)打败对方,战胜
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the least favorable outcome;
"the worst that could happen"2. the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable;
"the invaders did their worst""so pure of heart that his worst is another man's best"3. the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of;
"it was the worst he had ever done on a test"Verb
1. defeat thoroughly;
"He mopped up the floor with his opponents"Adjective
1. (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition;
"the worst player on the team""the worst weather of the year"Adverb
1. to the highest degree of inferiority or badness;
"She suffered worst of all""schools were the worst hit by government spending cuts""the worst dressed person present"