worst的中文翻譯是什麼意思

(bad 的最高階)

Worst is the superlative of bad .

(badly的最高階)

Worst is the superlative of badly .

N-SING最壞的事;最糟的情況

The worst is the most unpleasant or unfavourable thing that could happen or does happen.

• Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst...

  儘管礦井的安全狀況有了很大改善，礦工的家屬仍然害怕最糟的情況會發生。

• The country had come through the worst of the recession.

  該國已經度過了經濟衰退最糟糕的時期。

(用於構成以 bad 和 badly 開頭的複合形容詞的最高階，如badly-affected的最高階是worst-affected)

Worst is used to form the superlative of compound adjectives beginning with 'bad' and 'badly'. For example, the superlative of 'badly-affected' is 'worst-affected'.

PHRASE最糟糕的是

You say worst of all to indicate that what you are about to mention is the most unpleasant or has the most disadvantages out of all the things you are mentioning.

• The people most closely affected are the passengers who were injured and, worst of all, those who lost relatives.

  受影響最大的是受傷的乘客，那些失去親人的乘客尤為甚。

PHRASE在最壞的情況下

You use at worst or at the worst to indicate that you are mentioning the worst thing that might happen in a situation.

• At best Nella would be an invalid; at worst she would die...

  內拉往好裡說會落下殘疾，往壞處說可能會生命不保。

• At the worst he would be there by the following night.

  最不濟他會在第二天晚上之前到那兒。

PHRASE在（心情、境況）最糟糕的時候

When someone is at their worst, they are as unpleasant, bad, or unsuccessful as it is possible for them to be.

• This was their mother at her worst. Her voice was strident, she was ready to be angry at anyone.

  這是他們的母親情緒最壞之時，她說話咄咄逼人，隨時會對任何人發火。

PHRASE如果發生最壞的情況（if worst comes to worst 主要用於美國英語）

You use if the worst comes to the worst to say what you might do if a situation develops in the most unfavourable way possible. The form if worst comes to worst is also used, mainly in American English.

• If the worst comes to the worst I guess I can always ring Jean...

  到了一籌莫展的時候，我想我總還是能給瓊打電話。

• He was asked whether he would walk out if the worst came to the worst.

  他被問到如果發生最壞的情況他是否會退席。

PHRASE不擇手段；使出一切手段;有什麼手段儘管使出來

If someone does their worst, they do everything unpleasant that they can possibly do. You can say 'do your worst' to show someone that you are not frightened of what they may do.

• I think it was dangerous to say: look, we've got an army now — do your worst.

  我覺得要是說“瞧，我們現在有一大群人——你有什麼手段儘管使出來吧”，可能會引起麻煩。