| 单词 | superlative |
| 释义 | superlative (suːpɜːʳlətɪv ) Word forms: superlatives 1. adjective B2 If you describe something as superlative, you mean that it is extremely good. Some superlative cheeses are made in this region. The Regent hotel has a superlative view of Hong Kong island. Synonyms: supreme, excellent, outstanding, highest superlatively adverb The Philharmonia played this staggeringly difficult music superlatively well. 2. countable noun [usually plural] If someone uses superlatives to describe something, they use adjectives and expressions which indicate that it is extremely good. ...a spectacle which has critics world-wide reaching for superlatives. 3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A2 In grammar, the superlative form of an adjective or adverb is the form that indicates that something has more of a quality than anything else in a group. For example, ' biggest' is the superlative form of 'big'. Compare comparative. Superlative is also a noun. ...his tendency towards superlatives and exaggeration. Translations: Chinese: 极好的, 极致 Japanese: 最高の, 最上級 |
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