greatest; most extreme 最大的;极度的 This is a matter of the utmost importance. 这是个极其重要的问题。 You should study this document with the utmost care. 你对这份文件的研究应该慎之又慎。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryUtmost is used with these nouns:- care
- caution
- courtesy
- …
Word OriginOld English ūt(e)mest ‘outermost’ (see out, -most).