释义 |
do, mean, etc. something for the best do (something) for the bestTo do something with the hope or intention of producing a positive outcome. I did that for the best—I really wasn't trying to hurt your feelings.mean (something) for the bestTo intend for one's actions to produce a positive outcome. I meant that for the best—I really wasn't trying to hurt your feelings.See also: meando, mean, etc. something for the ˈbest do or say something in order to achieve a good result or to help somebody: I just don’t know what to do for the best. ♢ I’m sorry if my advice offended you — I meant it for the best.See also: something |