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BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505

worst

adjective
/wɜːst/
/wɜːrst/
superlative of badbad 的最高级Idioms
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  1. of the poorest quality or lowest standard; worse than any other person or thing of a similar kind最差的;最坏的;最糟的
    • It was by far the worst speech he had ever made.这是他迄今发表过的最差的演讲。
    • It's not the worst idea I've ever heard.这不是我听过的最糟糕的主意。
    • What's the worst thing that could happen?情况最坏会怎么样?
    • What she said confirmed my worst fears (= proved they were right).她的话证实了我最担心的事。
    • This is every parent's worst nightmare.这是每个父母最可怕的噩梦。
    Word OriginOld English wierresta, wyrresta (adjective), wierst, wyrst (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to worse.
Idioms
be your own worst enemy
  1. to be the cause of your own problems自讨苦吃;是自己问题的根源
    • Her indecisiveness makes her her own worst enemy.她的优柔寡断使她成为自己最大的敌人。
    • Some dancers become their own worst enemies, criticizing themselves for every imperfection.一些舞者总是因每一处不完美而责备自己,成了他们自己最大的敌人。
come off worst
  1. to lose a fight, competition, etc. or suffer more compared with others(在战斗、比赛等中)吃败仗,输得最惨

worst

adverb
/wɜːst/
/wɜːrst/
superlative of badlybadly 的最高级
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  1. most badly or seriously最坏;最糟;最严重
    • He was voted the worst dressed celebrity.大家一致认为他是衣着最差的名人。
    • Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage.制造业受燃料短缺的影响最为严重。
    • Singapore has been among the countries worst hit by the virus.新加坡是受病毒影响最严重的国家之一。
    • The report depicts British teenagers as the worst behaved in Europe.该报告称英国青少年是欧洲行为最恶劣的。
    • Worst of all, I lost the watch my father had given me.最糟糕的是,我把父亲送给我的表丢了。
    Word OriginOld English wierresta, wyrresta (adjective), wierst, wyrst (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to worse.

worst

noun
/wɜːst/
/wɜːrst/
the worst
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  1. the most serious or unpleasant thing that could happen; the part, situation, possibility, etc. that is worse than any other(可能发生的)最严重的事;最坏的部分(或情况、可能性等)
    • When they did not hear from her, they feared the worst.他们听不到她的消息时,唯恐发生了最坏的事。
    • It doesn't matter what I say. My mother always expects the worst.我说什么也没用,我母亲总是做最坏的打算。
    • the worst of something The worst of it is that I can't even be sure if they received my letter.最糟糕的是,我甚至不能确定他们是否收到了我的信。
    • Although all the votes have not yet been counted, the party is preparing for the worst.尽管尚未统计完所有的选票,该党已开始做最坏的打算。
    • This is politics at its worst.这是最恶劣的政治手腕。
    • If the worst happens, at least you're prepared.如果最坏的情况发生了,至少你做好了准备。
    • The worst of the storm was over.最厉害的一阵风暴过去了。
    • He was always optimistic, even when things were at their worst.他即使在情况最糟糕的时候也总是很乐观。
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    • At its worst, bullying is a kind of torture.最严重的霸凌行为是一种虐待。
    • Don't worry—the worst that can happen is that you'll get a fine.别担心,最坏的结果也只不过是罚款。
    • He was still very ill, but the worst seemed to be over.他仍然病得很重,但最危险的时刻似乎已经过去了。
    • Her sister helped her through the worst of her illness.她姐姐帮助她挺过了病危期。
    • I had not expected to do well in my exams, and the letter confirmed the worst.我料到没考好,而这封信也证实确实考砸了。
    • Scotland seemed to have escaped the worst of the recession.苏格兰似乎躲过了萧条最严重的阶段。
    • She always thinks the worst of people.她总是把人往最坏处想。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • absolute
    verb + the worst
    • believe
    • think
    • anticipate
    the worst + verb
    • be over
    preposition
    • at (somebody/​something’s) worst
    • through the worst
    phrases
    • bring out the worst in somebody
    • get the worst of it
    • the worst that can happen
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    Word OriginOld English wierresta, wyrresta (adjective), wierst, wyrst (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to worse.
Idioms
at (the) worst
  1. used for saying what is the worst thing that can happen(指可能出现的最坏情况)往最坏处说,充其量
    • At the very worst, he'll have to pay a fine.最坏的情况是,他得交罚款。
    • At worst this may mean the end of her playing career.在最坏的情况下,这可能意味着她的演奏生涯的结束。
    • At worst, the drug can be fatal.在最坏的情况下,这种毒品可以致命。
bring out the worst in somebody
  1. to make somebody show their worst qualities使原形毕露;使表现出最坏的品质
    • Pressure can bring out the worst in people.压力可以使人现出原形。
    • Christmas usually brings out the absolute worst in sentimental platitudes.圣诞节通常是表达情感的陈词滥调最泛滥的时候。
do your worst
  1. (of a person) to do as much damage or be as unpleasant as possible进行最大破坏;使尽最坏的招数
    • Let them do their worst—we'll fight them every inch of the way.随便他们干什么坏事吧,我们一定和他们拼到底。
get the worst of it
  1. to be defeated遭遇失败;吃败仗
    • He'd been in a fight and had obviously got the worst of it.他打架了,而且显然是大败而归。
if the worst comes to the worst
(North American English also if worst comes to worst)
  1. if the situation becomes too difficult or dangerous如果发生最坏的事情;如果情况变得过于艰难(或危险)
    • If the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to sell the house.如果最坏的事发生,我们就只好把房子卖掉。
    Topics Dangerc2, Difficulty and failurec2
the worst of all (possible) worlds
  1. a situation in which you have all the possible disadvantages at the same time各种情况的所有不利因素

worst

verb
/wɜːst/
/wɜːrst/
[usually passive] (old-fashioned or formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they worst
/wɜːst/
/wɜːrst/
he / she / it worsts
/wɜːsts/
/wɜːrsts/
past simple worsted
/ˈwɜːstɪd/
/ˈwɜːrstɪd/
past participle worsted
/ˈwɜːstɪd/
/ˈwɜːrstɪd/
-ing form worsting
/ˈwɜːstɪŋ/
/ˈwɜːrstɪŋ/
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  1. to defeat somebody in a fight, a contest or an argument(在打斗、比赛或辩论中)打败,战胜 synonym get the better of
    • be worsted (by somebody) (in something) She couldn't bear to be worsted in a fight.她不忍心在战斗中被打败。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
    Word OriginOld English wierresta, wyrresta (adjective), wierst, wyrst (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to worse.
BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505
worst

noun

the worst ADJECTIVE | VERB + THE WORST | THE WORST + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEabsolute (especially NAmE) 絕對最壞的情況Christmas usually brings out the absolute worst in sentimental platitudes.聖誕節通常是表達情感的陳詞濫調最泛濫的時候。VERB + THE WORSTbelieve, think認為最壞的情況She always thinks the worst of people.她總是把人往最壞處想。anticipate, assume, expect預期最壞的情況;假設最壞的情況;做最壞的打算It doesn't matter what I say. My mother always expects the worst.我說什麼也沒用,我母親總是做最壞的打算。fear, suspect擔心發生最壞的情況be prepared for, be ready for, prepare for(已)做最壞的打算Although all the votes have not yet been counted, the party is preparing for the worst.儘管尚未統計完所有的選票,該黨已開始做最壞的打算。confirm證實最糟的情況I had not expected to do well in my exams, and the letter confirmed the worst.我料到沒考好,而這封信也證實確實考砸了。avoid, be spared, escape避免了最壞的情況Scotland seemed to have escaped the worst of the recession.蘇格蘭似乎躲過了蕭條最嚴重的階段。do your盡力製造麻煩Let them do their worst (= be as difficult as they can) -we'll fight them every inch of the way.讓他們有什麼狠招兒儘管使出來吧,我們將與他們鬥爭到底。THE WORST + VERBbe over最壞的情況已經過去He was still very ill, but the worst seemed to be over.他仍然病得很重,但最危險的時刻似乎已經過去了。PREPOSITIONat (sb/sth's) worst(⋯)最壞的情況At worst, the drug can be fatal.在最壞的情況下,這種毒品可以致命。At its worst, bullying is a kind of torture.最嚴重的霸凌行為是一種虐待。through the worst渡過最嚴重的時刻Her sister helped her through the worst of her illness.她姐姐幫助她挺過了病危期。PHRASESbring out the worst in sb使某人顯出最惡劣的本性Pressure can bring out the worst in people.壓力可以使人們暴露出最惡劣的本性。get the worst of it遭到失敗If he got in a fight, he would get the worst of it.如果他打架了,肯定會大敗而歸。the worst that can happen最壞的結果Don't worry-the worst that can happen is that you'll get a fine.別擔心,最壞的結果也只不過是罰款。
BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505
BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505
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