Utmost
[ 'ʌt'most ]
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adj. 极度的，最大的，最远的;
n. 极限，最大限度;
💡 词根助记
ut(on)+most(形容词后缀)→最远的；极度的
📝 例句
Translation demands utmost care.
翻译工作需要特别细心。
Her utmost efficiency is but teaching.
她的最高效能在于教育人。
Conservation is of the utmost importance.
保护自然资源至关重要。
They have done their utmost to learn the techniques of production.
他们尽了最大努力去学习生产技术。
We walked to the utmost edge of the woods.
我们走到林子边缘的尽头。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ almost-几乎,utmost-极限:几乎到了极限
※ ut-谐音“游艇”,most-最多:游艇最大可能最多装多少人
※ u-you你,t-拼音“踢”,most-最:你被踢到最远的地方
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
utmost
(also uttermost ) adj [attrib 作定语]
greatest; furthest; most extreme 最大的; 最远的; 极度的
in the utmost danger 在极端的危险中
of the utmost importance 极重要的
with the utmost care 极其小心
pushed to the utmost limits of endurance 逼到忍无可忍的程度.
🎯 考研助记
ut(at)+most(最): 最远的 ut(out)+most(最):超过最的即 极端的
🔁 扩展释义
*['ʌtmәust]n. 极限, 最大限度, 极度a. 极度的, 最远的相关词组: exert oneself to the utmost with the utmost pleasure with her utmost strength of the utmost importance at the utmost do one's utmost to the utmost
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No, we didn't fix anything.
不，我们没有决定任何事情。
There seems to be something wrong with it, but that's the fault of the company that made it.
这衬衣似乎有点问题，但看来这是衬衣公司的责任。
Yes, he's on the phone. Is he expecting you?
在家，他在打电话。他是在等你吗？