worst 英 [wɜ:st]   美 [wɜrst]

worst

worst  英 [wɜ:st] 美 [wɜrst]

adj. 最差的,最坏的;最不利的;效能最低的  n. 最坏;最坏的时候  adv. 最坏地;最不利地 

进行时:  过去式:  过去分词:worsted  第三人称单数:worsts  名词复数:worsts 

The worst results cannot faze him. 最坏的结果也不会使他烦恼。
Hope for the best and prepare for the worst. [谚语]寄予乐观的希望,作最坏的准备。

  • The adjective worst describes the thing that is the least good, like this awful pizza, the worst we've ever had in our lives.
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  • adj. 最差的,最坏的;最不利的;效能最低的
  • n. 最坏;最坏的时候
  • adv. 最坏地;最不利地
  • 1. The worst results cannot faze him.

    最坏的结果也不会使他烦恼。

  • 2. Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.

    [谚语]寄予乐观的希望,作最坏的准备。

  • 3. What's the worst thing that could happen?

    情况最坏会怎么样?

  • 4. The worst of the storm was over.

    最厉害的一阵风暴过去了。

  • 5. At the very worst, he'll have to pay a fine.

    在最坏的情况下,他得交罚款。

  • worst (adj.) Old English wyrresta, from Proto-Germanic *wers-ista- (source also of Old Saxon wirsista, Old Norse verstr, Old Frisian wersta, Old High German wirsisto), superlative of PIE *wers- (1) "to confuse, mix up" (see war (n.)). Phrase in the worst way (1839) is from American English sense of "most severely." The adverb is Old English wyrst; the noun, "that which is most evil or bad," is from late 14c.
  • worst (v.) "damage, inflict loss upon," c. 1600, from worst (adj.). Meaning "defeat in argument" is from 1650s. Related: Worsted; worsting.
worst / wɜːst ; NAmE wɜːrst / adjective , adverb , noun , verb worst worsts worsted worsting adjective ( superlative of bad *bad 的最高级 ) of the poorest quality or lowest standard; worse than any other person or thing of a similar kind 最差的;最坏的;最糟的 It was by far the worstspeech he had ever made. 这是他迄今发表过的最差的演讲。 What's the worst thing that could happen? 情况最坏会怎么样? What she said confirmed my worst fears (= proved they were right). 她的话证实了我最担心的事。 IDIOMS be your ˌown worst ˈenemy to be the cause of your own problems 自讨苦吃;是自己问题的根源 come off ˈworst to lose a fight, competition, etc. or suffer more compared with others (在战斗、比赛等中)吃败仗,输得最惨 adverb ( superlative of badly *badly 的最高级 ) most badly or seriously 最坏;最糟;最严重 He was voted the worst dressed celebrity. 大家一致认为他是衣着最差的名人。 Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage. 制造业受燃料短缺的影响最为严重。 Worst of all,I lost the watch my father had given me. 最糟糕的是,我把父亲送给我的表丢了。 noun the worst [singular ] the most serious or unpleasant thing that could happen; the part, situation, possibility, etc. that is worse than any other (可能发生的)最严重的事;最坏的部份(或情况、可能性等) The worst of the storm was over. 最厉害的一阵风暴过去了。 When they did not hear from her, they feared the worst. 他们听不到她的消息时,唯恐发生了最坏的事。 The worst of itis that I can't even be sure if they received my letter. 最糟糕的是,我甚至不能肯定他们是否收到了我的信。 He was always optimistic, even when things were at their worst. 他即使在情况最糟糕的时候也总是很乐观。 IDIOMS at (the) ˈworst used for saying what is the worst thing that can happen (指可能出现的最坏情况)往最坏处说,充其量 At the very worst, he'll have to pay a fine. 在最坏的情况下,他得交罚款。 bring out the ˈworst in sb to make sb show their worst qualities 使原形毕露;使表现出最坏的品质 Pressure can bring out the worst in people. 压力可以使人现出原形。 do your ˈworst (of a person ) to do as much damage or be as unpleasant as possible 进行最大破坏;使尽最坏的招数 Let them do their worst—we'll fight them every inch of the way. 随便他们干什么坏事吧,我们一定和他们拚到底。 get the ˈworst of it to be defeated 遭遇失败;吃败仗 He'd been in a fight and had obviously got the worst of it. 他打架了,而且显然是大败而归。 if the ˌworst comes to the ˈworst ( NAmE also if ˌworst comes to ˈworst ) if the situation becomes too difficult or dangerous 如果发生最坏的事情;如果情况变得过于艰难(或危险) If the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to sell the house. 如果最坏的事发生,我们就只好把房子卖掉。 the worst of ˈall (possible) worlds all the disadvantages of every situation 各种情况的所有不利因素 verb worstsb ( old-fashioned or formal) [usually passive ] to defeat sb in a fight, a contest or an argument (在打斗、比赛或辩论中)打败对方,战胜 SYN get the better of worst / wɜːst ; NAmE wɜːrst /
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