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of the most excellent type or quality 最好的;最出色的;最优秀的 That's the best movie I've ever seen! 那是我看过的最棒的电影! He wrote his best songs before he was 25. 他在25岁之前写了他最好的歌。 She was one of the best tennis players of her generation. 她是同辈中最出色的网球运动员之一。 Is that your best suit? 那是你最漂亮的一套衣服吗? They've been best friends (= closest friends) since they were children. 他们从孩提时起就是最要好的朋友。 the company’s best-ever results 公司有史以来最大的成就 We want the kids to have the best possible education. 我们想让孩子们接受尽可能最好的教育。
Extra ExamplesThis is by far the best restaurant in the town. 这绝对是镇上最好的饭店。 We aim to give our guests the very best attention. 我们的目标是给客人最周到的服务。 Who in the class is best at history? 班上谁最擅长历史?
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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giving most pleasure; happiest 最愉快的;最幸福的 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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most suitable or appropriate 最合适的;最恰当的 What's the best way to cook steak? 牛排怎么做最好? He's the best man for the job. 他是担任这项工作的最佳人选。 The best thing to do would be to apologize. 最恰当的做法应该是道歉。 It's best if you go now. 你最好现在就走。 I'm not in the best position to advise you. 给你提建议,我不是很适合。 Owen judged it best to make no reply. 欧文认为最好不作答复。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- consider something
- deem something
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- very
- by far
- easily
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Word OriginOld English betest (adjective), betost, betst (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German best, also to better.
Idioms Idioms containing best adj. are at the entries for the nouns and verbs in the idioms, for example on your best behaviour is at behaviour.