| 单词 | least best |
| 释义 | > as lemmasleast best least best adj. last in order of preference out of a group or set of options which are all considered to be good or desirable; (used ironically) worst. ΚΠ 1846 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) July 367/1 We..belong to the old New England race.., who revere our ancestors for all noble qualities, among the which, as not the least best, was their war spirit. 1862 Derby Mercury 27 Aug. 5/2 The company is strong in clowns, not the least best feature in equestrian performances. 1927 A. Kreymbourg Funnybone Alley viii. 101 The same way with her friends in the alley. There was no best, second best, least best with her. 1999 P. Levinson Digital McLuhan ii. 25 Precisely because McLuhan had such little inclination to explain, he was in many ways the least best person..to elucidate his method. 2011 West Australian (Perth) (Nexis) 21 Feb. 7 The only attempt at modernity was a sabzi salad..and it was the least best dish we had. < as lemmas |
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