best

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɛst/    美 /ˈbɛst/|/ˈbest/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The supreme effort one can make, or has made. often,uncountable
    — I did my best.
  2. One's best behavior. often,uncountable
    — I was somewhat distant lately, and my lady promised me head every Tuesday of the week when I’m nice to her, so I better be on my best.
  3. The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent. countable,often
    — Even the best of us makes mistakes, but only a few with the best of intentions...
动词 v.
  1. To surpass in skill or achievement. transitive
  2. Had best. colloquial,modal
    — It's getting late. You best get on home.
  3. To beat in a contest. transitive
    — The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamship Kronprinz Wilhelm left New York on May 3 [1904], at 3.10 p.m. and reached Plymouth Sound on May 9 at 8 a.m. This was then a very fast crossing of the Atlantic, but it was not the record. The same ship had held the "Blue Riband" in 1902, but had been slightly bested by the Kaiser Wilhelm II, a larger vessel of the same line, in 1903, and that stood as the record until the Cunard Line secured the honours in 1909 with the Mauretania and held them for an unbroken period of 20 years.
形容词 adj.
  1. superlative form of good: most good. form-of,superlative
    — I can either be your best friend or your worst enemy.
  2. Most; largest.
    — Unpacking took the best part of a week.
  3. Most superior; most favorable.
    — In my opinion, mushrooms are the best pizza toppings.
副词 adv.
  1. superlative form of well: most well form-of,superlative
    — A popular aphorism says it best: A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
  2. To the most advantage; with the most success, cause, profit, benefit, or propriety.
    — You'd best save a backup copy, just in case the morons lose the one that you sent and then try to act like you never sent one.

词形变化

bester comparative,humorous,nonstandard bestest humorous,nonstandard,superlative bests plural bests present,singular,third-person besting participle,present bested participle,past bested past no-table-tags table-tags glossary inflection-template best infinitive best first-person,present,singular bested first-person,past,singular best present,second-person,singular bested past,second-person,singular bests present,singular,third-person bested past,singular,third-person best plural,present bested past,plural best present,subjunctive bested past,subjunctive best imperative,present - imperative,past besting participle,present bested participle,past

词汇关系

近义词
optimal all that and a bag of chips antelope's cantaloupes ant's pants bee's knees bollocks cat's ass cat's meow cat's pajamas cat's pyjamas cat's whiskers cream of the crop crème de la crème da bomb dog's bollocks dog's dangly bits finger-lickin' good finger-licking good flea's eyebrows fox's socks greatest thing since sliced bread gold standard kitty's titties llama's pajamas mutt's nuts ne plus ultra spider's ankles the bomb the business the shit the tits
反义词
worst baddest
衍生词
accidents will happen in the best regulated families alderbest as best as one can at one's best attack is the best form of defence attack is the best form of defense at the best at the best of times best and fairest best ball best before best-before date best before date best bet best bib and tucker best bitter best bower best boy best-by date best-case best-case scenario best case scenario best efforts best end bester bestest best evidence rule best form lens best friend best friend forever best gal best girl best in class best-kept secret Best Korea best laid plans best maid best man bestness best of best-of best of both worlds best of breed best of British best of British luck best off best of luck best of the bunch best on ground best-paid best parlour best part of best pleased best practice best regards bestseller best-seller best-selling bestshoring best thing since sliced bread best thing since sliced pan best wishes come off second best 'd best diamonds are a girl's best friend do one's best experience is the best teacher failure is the best teacher for best for the best give it one's best shot give one's best have the best of it he laughs best that laughs last he who laughs last laughs best honesty is the best policy hunger is the best pickle hunger is the best sauce hunger is the best seasoning hunger is the best spice inference to the best explanation it happens to the best of us laughter is the best medicine line of best fit live one's best life look one's best make the best of a bad bargain make the best of a bad job make the best of one's way man's best friend of the best water outbest put one's best foot foremost put one's best foot forward revenge is a dish best served cold save the best for last second best six of the best sum of best Sunday best Sunday-best sunlight is the best disinfectant take one's best shot the best defence is attack the best defense is a good offense the best is the enemy of the good the best laid plans of mice and men go oft astray the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry the best things in life are free the best things in life aren't things the next best thing third best to the best of one's knowledge wife's best friend with the best with the best of them with the best will in the world work best under pressure first best level best personal best hope for the best, prepare for the worst unbested all for the best all the best as best one can at best best of the best for one's best get the best of had best have the best of make the best of the best part of
相关词
best off good excellent better bestest

词源

词源 1
From Middle English best, beste, from Old English bezt, betest, from Proto-Germanic *batistaz.
Cognates
Cognate with Scots best (“best”), Cimbrian peste, péste (“best”), Dutch best (“best”), German beste (“best”), Yiddish בעסט (best, “best”), Danish bedst (“best”), Faroese bestur (“best”), Icelandic bestur, beztur (“best”), Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk best (“best”), Swedish bäst (“best”), Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (batists, “best”).
词源 2
Shortening of had best
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