uttermost

英 [ˈʌtəməʊst]

美 [ˈʌtərmoʊst]

n.  极端，最大限度

BNC.39323 / COCA.43447

英英释义

noun

• the greatest possible degree
  1. he tried his utmost
  Synonym:utmostmaximumlevel best

adj

• (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
  1. had traveled to the farthest frontier
  2. don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
  3. explored the furthest reaches of space
  4. the utmost tip of the peninsula
  Synonym:farthermostfarthestfurthermostfurthestutmost

双语例句

• I wish myself at the uttermost ends of the earth!
  我恨不得逃到天边才好！
• But wrath has come upon them to the uttermost.
  忿怒临到他们身上，已经到了极处。
• And departing from Cades, they camped in mount Her, in the uttermost borders of the land of Edom.
  由卡德士起程，在位于厄东地边界上的曷尔山下扎营。
• Extreme cold; extreme caution; extreme pleasure; utmost contempt; to the utmost degree; in the uttermost distress.
  极冷；极度谨慎；极度的高兴；极大的耻辱；达到最大的程度；悲痛至极。
• I will follow him to the uttermost parts of the earth.
  即便是天涯海角我也要跟随他。
• "Well, den-" She drew a big breath like a child, as she voiced to the uttermost all she cared to demand of life.
  “那么&”她像个孩子一样吸了一口长气，鼓足了劲，提出了她对生活的最大愿望。
• It was wicked of her to take all without paying. She would pay to the uttermost farthing; she would tell, there and then.
  她要是占有这一切而不付出什么，这就是她的罪恶。她应该把最后一文钱的帐还清，就在这里和这时候把一切都说出来。
• Abraham would never have been called the Father of the Faithful if he had not been proved to the uttermost.
  亚伯拉罕决不能被称为信心之父，假使他未曾受过极大的试炼。
• Verily I say unto thee, thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
  我实在告诉你，若有一文钱没有还清，你断不能从那里出来。
• From the uttermost point of which a plume of windblown snow made a white stain on the blue sky.
  在最远处的山顶上，风卷着积雪宛如蔚蓝天幕上的一条白链。