释义 |
utmost
—utmost /ˈʌt.məʊst/ aep /-moʊst/ adjective [before noun] (FORMAL uttermost, /ˈʌt.ə-/ aep/ˈʌ.t̬ɚ-/
Ⅰ ) ► C1 used to emphasize how important or serious something is: » a matter of the utmost importance» The situation needs to be handled with the utmost care.Thesaurus+: ↑Serious and severe , ↑Severe
Ⅱ noun [S] (FORMAL uttermost, /ˈʌt.əˌməʊst/ aep/ˈʌ.t̬ɚmoʊst/) ► F0 the greatest amount or degree possible: » The new model of the car offers the utmost in power and performance.Thesaurus+: ↑Maximum and minimum |