| 单词 | worst |
| 释义 | adjective | noun | adverb worstworst1 /wɚst/ ●●● S2 W1 adjective [the superlative of “bad”] 1[only before noun] worse than anything else of the same kind or worse than at any time before: the worst student in the class It was their worst performance ever. That would be the worst possible result. It’s been one of the worst days of my life. → see Grammar at worse12be your own worst enemy to do things that harm you or stop you from becoming successful, especially by being stupid3somebody’s worst fears the thing that someone least wants to happen: My worst fears were realized (=they happened) when I saw the test questions. adjective | noun | adverb worstworst2 ●●● S2 W3 noun 1the worst the person, thing, situation, state, part, etc. that is worse than all others of the same kind or worse than at any time before: Most of the girls were pretty mean, but Sabrina was the worst.worst of The worst of the ordeal is over. The worst of it was that no one believed her.expect/fear the worst (=expect the situation to have the worst possible result)2at worst if a situation is as bad as it can be, or in the worst cases: Her work is at best acceptable and at worst unbelievably bad.3at somebody’s/something’s worst as bad as someone or something can be: You haven’t seen Tina at her worst.4if worse/worst comes to worst if the situation develops in the worst possible way: If worse comes to worst, I can always get my old job back.5get the worst of it to lose a fight or argument6get the worst of something to get fewer advantages or more disadvantages from something than someone else gets7do your/its worst used to say that you are not worried by the power of someone or something to harm you: Do your worst – I don’t care. → see also bring out the best/worst in somebody at bring out (2) adjective | noun | adverb worstworst3 adverb [the superlative of “badly”] 1most badly: It was the worst written book I’ve ever read. The coastal area was worst affected by the earthquake.2worst of all used to say what the worst feature of someone or something is: He was timid, selfish and, worst of all, lazy. |
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