单词 | at best |
释义 | at bestSEE SYNONYMS FOR at best ON THESAURUS.COM Under the most favorable circumstances, as in At best we'll be just one week behind schedule, or Cleaning out the attic is a tedious job at best. This idiom, formerly also put as at the best, today is most often used in situations that are actually far from ideal, as in the examples above. [First half of 1300s] For an antonym, see at worst. Words nearby at bestataxiophemia, ATB, Atbara, at bat, at bay, at best, at bottom, ATC, Atchafalaya, Atchison, at close quarters The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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