英语释义

• used to form the superlative;

  "the king cobra is the most dangerous snake"

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost';

  "the job is (just) about done"

  "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"

  "we're almost finished"

  "the car all but ran her down"

  "he nearly fainted"

  "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"

  "the recording is well-nigh perfect"

  "virtually all the parties signed the contract"

  "I was near exhausted by the run"

  "most everyone agrees"

• (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number;

  "who has the most apples?"

  "most people like eggs"

  "most fishes have fins"

• the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree;

  "made the most money he could"

  "what attracts the most attention?"

  "made the most of a bad deal"

• very;

  "a most welcome relief"

片语

most likely最可能

at most至多

most often最经常；很多时候；通常来说

most importantly最重要的是

most recent最新的

in most cases大部分情况下

most important最重要的；首要的；最关键的

for the most partad 在极大程度上，多半

most of all最重要的是；首先

most of time时常地

most probable最可能的

Most Active活泼的

most favored nation最惠国待遇

most popular最受欢迎；最流行

most of大部分，大多数的；绝大多数

most high上帝

Most unimaginated最无法想象的

most of the time绝大部分时间，在很多时候

most formal正礼装

for most purposes对大多数场合

make the most of尽量利用；十分重视

most valuable player最有价值球员；最优秀选手

most viewed观看最多的

at the most至多，不超过

most inspiration最佳表现

most reverend最尊敬的大主教大人（大主教的尊称）

most of them他们中的大多数

most people多数人

英汉例句

• he rubbished most of the novels written by contemporary writers.

  他把大多数当代作家写的小说贬得一无是处。

• most of my colleagues have gone down with flu.

  我的大多数同事因流感而病倒了。

• most people bequeath their property to their spouses and children.

  大多数人把他们的财产遗留给他们的配偶和孩子们。

• most plants reproduce by seeds.

  多数植物靠种子繁殖。

• most married people fall out over money.

  大多数结了婚的人为钱而吵架。

• most metals expand with heat.

  大多数金属受热膨胀。

• these activities occupied most of her time.

  这些活动占去了她的大部分时间。

• some of their most loyal members have now fallen off.

  他们一些最忠诚的会员现已经退出了。

• i believe that most readers will identify with the author.

  我相信大多数读者会与作者产生共鸣。

• what others think exercises a great influence on most of us.

  别人的想法对我们大多数人产生很大影响。

• most plastics do not readily conduct electricity.

  大多数塑料都不容易导电。

• most plastics do not readily conduct heat or electricity.

  大多数塑料不易传热或导电。

• most of them balloted against the candidate of president of the club.

  他们大多数人投票反对俱乐部主席候选人。

• most of his good suggestions have been hatcheted in the last plan.

  在最终的规划中，他的大部分有益的建议都被砍掉了。

• that country is way ahead in most important aspects of space technology.

  那个国家的空间技术在大部分重要的领域里是遥遥领先的。

• in most fires many people got killed not because they were burned to death but because they were suffocated.

  发生火灾时，在大多数情况下，许多人并非死于大火，而是死于窒息。

• most students in our class go in for scientific activities.

  我们班上大多数学生参加各项科学活动。

• most little shops have been absorbed into big businesses.

  大多数小商店都已被并入了大企业。

• she dwells in the country during most of the year.

  一年中的大部分时间她居住在乡下。

• you can feed better here than in most other cities.

  你在这里能比在其他大部分城市吃得更好。

• the girls decoy more easily than most other children.

  这些女孩比其他大多数孩子们更容易被诱骗。

• between us we own most of this company.

  我们两人共同拥有这家公司的大部分。

• most of the students understand english well.

  这些学生中大多数通晓英语。

• from this area come most of our best potatoes.

  我们最好的马铃薯大部分是这个地区生产的。

• most fruit trees flower in the spring.

  大多数果树在春天开花。

• most of us are known to succumb to persuasion through the media.

  我们之中的大多数人都抵挡不住传播媒介的宣传。

• most plants propagate by seed.

  大多数植物靠种子繁殖。

相似词

supreme至高；霸权

extreme极端；末端；最大程度；极端的事物

highest最高的

greatest最伟大的（great的最高级）；最好的

majority多数；成年

maximum最高的；最多的；最大极限的

supreme至高；霸权

virtuallyad 事实上，几乎；实质上

extreme极端；末端；最大程度；极端的事物

maximum最高的；最多的；最大极限的

utmost极限；最大可能

greatest最伟大的（great的最高级）；最好的

majority多数；成年

相反词

least最小；最少