- (also optimal)
the best possible; producing the best possible results 最佳的;最适宜的 the optimum use of resources 对资源的充分利用 the optimum conditions for effective learning 保证学习效果的最佳条件 The optimum storage temperature is 60℉. 最佳储存温度为60℉。
Extra ExamplesFor optimum performance, always use the recommended tyre pressure. 为了获得最佳性能,请始终使用推荐的轮胎压力。 We aim for optimum efficiency in all our operations. 我们的所有行动都力求最高效。 What are the optimum conditions for economic growth? 经济增长的最佳条件是什么?
Oxford Collocations DictionaryOptimum is used with these nouns:- balance
- condition
- distance
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- the optimumnoun [singular]
the best possible result, set of conditions, etc. synonym ideal最佳结果;最好的条件 For efficient fuel consumption a speed of 60 mph is about the optimum. 时速60英里节油效果大致最佳。
Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin, neuter (used as a noun) of optimus ‘best’.