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单词 best
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Best
nnoun.actthe supreme effort one can make
Examples:
  • they did their best
Antonyms:worst
Derivationally Related Form:best
Hypernyms:attempt effort endeavor endeavour try
Inherited Hypernyms:bestattemptactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.personthe person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
Synset:topper
Examples:
  • he could beat the best of them
Derivationally Related Form:top
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:bestpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:bestpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personCanadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
Synset:Best C. H. Best Charles Herbert Best
Instance Hypernyms:physiologist
Inherited Hypernyms:bestphysiologistbiologistscientistpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:bestphysiologistbiologistscientistpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.competitionget the better of
Synset:outdo outflank scoop trump
Examples:
  • the goal was to best the competition
Hypernyms:beat beat out crush shell trounce vanquish
Inherited Hypernyms:outdobeatget the better of
Direct Hyponyms:outmaneuveroutmanoeuvreoutsmart
Full Troponyms:outgeneraloutmaneuver
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | The fighter managed to --- his opponent (apply to: best, outflank, outdo, scoop, trump)
adjadj.all(superlative of 'good') having the most positive qualities
Domain Usage:superlative
Examples:
  • the best film of the year
  • the best solution
  • the best time for planting
  • wore his best suit
Antonyms:worst
Derivationally Related Form:best
Inherited Hypernyms:best
Similar to:champion prizewinning first foremost world-class Sunday-go-to-meeting go-to-meeting high-grade top-grade top-quality optimal optimum primo record-breaking second-best superfine unexceeded unexcelled unsurpassed unsurpassable
See also:good incomparable superior top uncomparable
adj satadj.all(comparative and superlative of 'well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
Domain Usage:comparativecomparative degree
Synset:better
Examples:
  • it would be better to speak to him
  • the White House thought it best not to respond
Antonyms:inadvisable
Inherited Hypernyms:better
Similar to:advisable
adjadj.allhaving desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
Attributes:quality
Examples:
  • good news from the hospital
  • a good report card
  • when she was good she was very very good
  • a good knife is one good for cutting
  • this stump will make a good picnic table
  • a good check
  • a good joke
  • a good exterior paint
  • a good secretary
  • a good dress for the office
Antonyms:bad
Derivationally Related Form:goodness
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:bang-up bully corking cracking dandy great groovy keen neat nifty not bad old peachy slap-up smashing swell good enough goodish hot redeeming acceptable decent satisfactory solid superb well-behaved well behaved
See also:best better favorable favourable good obedient respectable
adj satadj.allhaving the normally expected amount
Synset:full good
Examples:
  • gives full measure
  • gives good measure
  • a good mile from here
Antonyms:meager
Inherited Hypernyms:full
Similar to:ample
adjadj.allmorally admirable
Attributes:good goodness
Antonyms:evil
Derivationally Related Form:goodness
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:angelic angelical beatific sainted saintlike saintly goody-goody redeeming redemptive saving white
See also:good moral right righteous virtuous worthy
adj satadj.alldeserving of esteem and respect
Synset:estimable good honorable respectable
Examples:
  • all respectable companies give guarantees
  • ruined the family's good name
Antonyms:disreputable
Derivationally Related Form:honorablenessrespectabilityhonorgoodness
Inherited Hypernyms:estimable
Similar to:reputable
adj satadj.allpromoting or enhancing well-being
Synset:beneficial good
Examples:
  • an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries
  • the beneficial effects of a temperate climate
  • the experience was good for her
Antonyms:disadvantageous
Derivationally Related Form:benefitgoodness
Inherited Hypernyms:beneficial
Similar to:advantageous favorable favourable
adj satadj.allagreeable or pleasing
Examples:
  • we all had a good time
  • good manners
Antonyms:nasty
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:nice
adj satadj.allof moral excellence
Synset:good just upright
Examples:
  • a genuinely good person
  • a just cause
  • an upright and respectable man
Antonyms:unrighteous
Derivationally Related Form:uprightnessjustnessgoodness
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:righteous
adj satadj.allhaving or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Synset:adept expert good practiced proficient skilful skillful
Examples:
  • adept in handicrafts
  • an adept juggler
  • an expert job
  • a good mechanic
  • a practiced marksman
  • a proficient engineer
  • a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
  • the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
Antonyms:unskilled
Derivationally Related Form:skillfulnessexpertnessproficiencyadeptadeptness
Inherited Hypernyms:adept
Similar to:skilled
adj satadj.allthorough
Examples:
  • had a good workout
  • gave the house a good cleaning
Antonyms:incomplete
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:complete
adj satadj.allwith or in a close or intimate relationship
Synset:dear good near
Examples:
  • a good friend
  • my sisters and brothers are near and dear
Antonyms:distant
Inherited Hypernyms:dear
Similar to:close
adj satadj.allfinancially safe
Synset:dependable good safe secure
Examples:
  • a good investment
  • a secure investment
Antonyms:unsound
Derivationally Related Form:securitysafenessdependableness
Inherited Hypernyms:dependable
Similar to:sound
adj satadj.allmost suitable or right for a particular purpose
Synset:good right ripe
Examples:
  • a good time to plant tomatoes
  • the right time to act
  • the time is ripe for great sociological changes
Antonyms:inopportune
Derivationally Related Form:goodness
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:opportune
adj satadj.allresulting favorably
Synset:good well
Examples:
  • it's a good thing that I wasn't there
  • it is good that you stayed
  • it is well that no one saw you
  • all's well that ends well
Antonyms:unfortunate
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:fortunate
adj satadj.allexerting force or influence
Synset:effective good in effect in force
Examples:
  • the law is effective immediately
  • a warranty good for two years
  • the law is already in effect (or in force)
Antonyms:inoperative
Inherited Hypernyms:effective
Similar to:operative
adj satadj.allcapable of pleasing
Examples:
  • good looks
Antonyms:displeasing
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:pleasing
adj satadj.allappealing to the mind
Synset:good serious
Examples:
  • good music
  • a serious book
Antonyms:nonintellectual
Derivationally Related Form:goodness
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:intellectual
adj satadj.allin excellent physical condition
Synset:good sound
Examples:
  • good teeth
  • I still have one good leg
  • a sound mind in a sound body
Antonyms:unhealthy
Derivationally Related Form:soundness
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:healthy
adj satadj.alltending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health
Synset:good salutary
Examples:
  • beneficial effects of a balanced diet
  • a good night's sleep
  • the salutary influence of pure air
Antonyms:unhealthful
Derivationally Related Form:goodness
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:healthful
adj satadj.allnot forged
Synset:good honest
Examples:
  • a good dollar bill
Antonyms:counterfeit
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:echt genuine
adj satadj.allnot left to spoil
Synset:good unspoiled unspoilt
Examples:
  • the meat is still good
Antonyms:stale
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:fresh
adj satadj.allgenerally admired
Examples:
  • good taste
Antonyms:undiscriminating
Inherited Hypernyms:good
Similar to:discriminating
advadv.allin a most excellent way or manner
Examples:
  • he played best after a couple of martinis
Inherited Hypernyms:best
advadv.allit would be sensible
Examples:
  • you'd best stay at home
Inherited Hypernyms:best
advadv.allfrom a position of superiority or authority
Synset:better
Examples:
  • father knows best
  • I know better.
Inherited Hypernyms:better
advadv.all(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard ('good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for 'well')
Domain Usage:combining form
Synset:good well
Examples:
  • the children behaved well
  • a task well done
  • the party went well
  • he slept well
  • a well-argued thesis
  • a well-seasoned dish
  • a well-planned party
  • the baby can walk pretty good
Antonyms:ill
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allthoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form
Examples:
  • The problem is well understood
  • she was well informed
  • shake well before using
  • in order to avoid food poisoning be sure the meat is well cooked
  • well-done beef
  • well-satisfied customers
  • well-educated
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allindicating high probability; in all likelihood
Synset:easily well
Examples:
  • I might well do it
  • a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster
  • you may well need your umbrella
  • he could equally well be trying to deceive us
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.all(used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully
Domain Usage:intensifierintensive
Examples:
  • a book well worth reading
  • was well aware of the difficulties ahead
  • suspected only too well what might be going on
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allto a suitable or appropriate extent or degree
Examples:
  • the project was well underway
  • the fetus has well developed organs
  • his father was well pleased with his grades
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allfavorably; with approval
Examples:
  • their neighbors spoke well of them
  • he thought well of the book
Antonyms:ill
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allto a great extent or degree
Synset:considerably substantially well
Examples:
  • I'm afraid the film was well over budget
  • painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
  • the house has fallen considerably in value
  • the price went up substantially
Pertainyms:substantialconsiderable
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allwith great or especially intimate knowledge
Synset:intimately well
Examples:
  • we knew them well
Pertainyms:intimate
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allwith prudence or propriety
Examples:
  • You would do well to say nothing more
  • could not well refuse
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allwith skill or in a pleasing manner
Examples:
  • she dances well
  • he writes well
Antonyms:badly
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allin a manner affording benefit or advantage
Synset:advantageously well
Examples:
  • she married well
  • The children were settled advantageously in Seattle
Antonyms:disadvantageouslybadly
Pertainyms:advantageous
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allin financial comfort
Synset:comfortably well
Examples:
  • They live well
  • she has been able to live comfortably since her husband died
Pertainyms:comfortable
Inherited Hypernyms:well
advadv.allwithout unusual distress or resentment; with good humor
Examples:
  • took the joke well
  • took the tragic news well
Antonyms:badly
Inherited Hypernyms:well
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