英语词汇“most”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	most
释义	most I. \ˈmōst\ adjective Etymology: Middle English mest, mast, most, from Old English mǣst, māst; akin to Old High German meist most, Old Norse mestr, Gothic maists; superlative from the root of Old English mā more — more at more 1. : the greatest number of : the majority of < most men > < most problems > < most eligible voters went to the polls > — used with the noun in the plural 2. a. : greatest in quantity, extent, or degree < owning the most land > < the car with the most speed > < he has the most ability > < she has the most need of it > — used with the noun in the sing. b. obsolete : in the highest degree : greatest < these politicians … are our most fools — George Chapman > 3. chiefly dialect : chief, main < the most place where you will be safe — Augusta Gregory > • - for the most part II. adverb Etymology: Middle English mest, mast, most, from Old English mǣst, māst; akin to Old High German meist most, Old Norse mest, Gothic maist, adverb, maists, adjective — more at most I 1. a. : to the greatest or highest degree : to the greatest extent < the book that pleased him most > — often used with adjectives or adverbs to form the superlative < the most beautiful woman there > < writes most beautifully of all > b. : to a very great degree < the argument was most persuasive > < a most careful workman > 2. obsolete : for the most part : mostly < states are most collected into monarchies — Francis Bacon > • - most an end III. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English mest, mast, most, from Old English mǣst, māst, from mǣst, māst, adjective — more at most I : the greatest amount or quantity < the most I can give you > < the most we can say for him > • - at most IV. pronoun, singular or plural in construction Etymology: most (I) : the greatest number or part : majority < some of the people stayed behind but most went > < most who were present > < most of it is out of sight > V. adverb Etymology: by shortening : almost < most anywhere in Europe — New York Herald Tribune > < you feel the way most everybody else has felt — Gwethalyn Graham >
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