maximum
n
(pl maxima ) (abbr 缩写 max) greatest amount, size, intensity, etc possible or recorded 最大的量、 体积、 强度等
obtain 81 marks out of a maximum of 100 满分为100分而获得81分
The July maximum (ie the highest temperature recorded in July) was 30C. 七月份的最高温度是30C.
This hall holds a maximum of seventy people. 这厅最多能容纳七十人. Cf 参看 minimum. maximum, adj [attrib 作定语]
as high, great, intense, etc as possible 最高的; 最大的; 最强的
the maximum temperature, voltage, volume 最高温度、 最高电压、 最大体积
The maximum load for this lorry is one ton. 这辆卡车最大载重量是一吨.
Pardon? Would you please say that again more slowly?
对不起,请你慢点儿再说一遍好吗?
Yes. I'll ring them today.
能。我今天就给他们打电话。
Perhaps in those days I was. Pierre and I did have a very good time at the ball. But that was the last moment of happiness in our lives. That night everything changed.