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单词 to say the least
释义

to say the least

phrase
You can use to say the least to suggest that a situation is actually much more extreme or serious than you say it is.
[emphasis]
Accommodation was basic to say the least.
Some members of the public can be a bit abusive to say the least.
Synonyms: at the very least, without any exaggeration, to put it mildly More Synonyms of to say the least
See full dictionary entry for least

to say the least in British English

without the slightest exaggeration; at the very least
See full dictionary entry for say

to say the least in American English

to understate
See full dictionary entry for say

Examples of 'to say the least' in a sentence
to say the least

It can get confusing to say the least.
The Sun (2007)
This is, to say the least, a can of worms.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)

Chinese translation of 'to say the least'

to say the least

  1. 至少可以说(說) (zhìshǎo kěyǐ shuō)
See least

Nearby words of
to say the least

  • to say sth to sb
  • to say sth/speak in a whisper
  • to say that ...
  • to say the least
  • to say yes
  • to say yes/no
  • to sb's place
(idiom) 
Definition
at the very least
The result was, to say the least, fascinating.
Synonyms
at the very least
without any exaggeration
to put it mildly
See say

Nearby words of
to say the least

  • to date
  • to good effect
  • .to no effect
  • to say the least
  • to spare
  • to the full
  • to the hilt

Synonyms of 'to say the least'

to say the least

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