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worst worst ★★★☆☆/wɜ͟ː(r)st/1(bad 的最高级) Worst is the superlative of bad . 2(badly的最高级) Worst is the superlative of badly . 3[N-SING	单数名词]最坏的事；最糟的情况 The worst is the most unpleasant or unfavourable thing that could happen or does happen.   [the N]Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst...尽管矿井的安全状况有了很大改善，矿工的家属仍然害怕最糟的情况会发生。The country had come through the worst of the recession.该国已经度过了经济衰退最糟糕的时期。4(用于构成以 bad 和 badly 开头的复合形容词的最高级，如badly-affected的最高级是worst-affected) Worst is used to form the superlative of compound adjectives beginning with 'bad' and 'badly'. For example, the superlative of 'badly-affected' is 'worst-affected'. 5[PHRASE	短语]最糟糕的是 You say worst of all to indicate that what you are about to mention is the most unpleasant or has the most disadvantages out of all the things you are mentioning.   [PHR with cl]The people most closely affected are the passengers who were injured and, worst of all, those who lost relatives.受影响最大的是受伤的乘客，那些失去亲人的乘客尤为甚。6[PHRASE	短语]在最坏的情况下 You use at worst or at the worst to indicate that you are mentioning the worst thing that might happen in a situation.   [PHR with cl/group]At best Nella would be an invalid； at worst she would die...内拉往好里说会落下残疾，往坏处说可能会生命不保。At the worst he would be there by the following night.最不济他会在第二天晚上之前到那儿。7[PHRASE	短语]在（心情、境况）最糟糕的时候 When someone is at their worst, they are as unpleasant, bad, or unsuccessful as it is possible for them to be.   [n PHR]This was their mother at her worst. Her voice was strident, she was ready to be angry at anyone.这是他们的母亲情绪最坏之时，她说话咄咄逼人，随时会对任何人发火。8[PHRASE	短语]如果发生最坏的情况（if worst comes to worst 主要用于美国英语） You use if the worst comes to the worst to say what you might do if a situation develops in the most unfavourable way possible. The form if worst comes to worst is also used, mainly in American English.   [V inflects]If the worst comes to the worst I guess I can always ring Jean...到了一筹莫展的时候，我想我总还是能给琼打电话。He was asked whether he would walk out if the worst came to the worst.他被问到如果发生最坏的情况他是否会退席。9[PHRASE	短语]不择手段；使出一切手段；有什么手段尽管使出来 If someone does their worst, they do everything unpleasant that they can possibly do. You can say 'do your worst' to show someone that you are not frightened of what they may do.   [V inflects]I think it was dangerous to say: look, we've got an army now — do your worst.我觉得要是说“瞧，我们现在有一大群人——你有什么手段尽管使出来吧”，可能会引起麻烦。 worst1 adjectiveworst2 nounworst3 adverbworstworst1 /wɜːst $ wɜːrst/ ●●● S2 W1 adjective [the superlative of bad]  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[only before noun] worse than anything or anyone else → best:  This is the worst recession for fifty years. My worst fear was that we would run out of food. What is the worst possible thing that can happen?2be your own worst enemy to cause a lot of problems for yourself because of your own behaviour3come off worst to lose a fight or argumentGRAMMAR: ComparativesThe superlative form of bad is worst: · It was the worst film I have ever seen. ✗Don’t say:  It was the most worst film I have ever seen. | It was the worstest film I have ever seen.worst1 adjectiveworst2 nounworst3 adverbworstworst2 ●●● S2 W3 noun  Collocations Phrases 1the worst the person or thing that is worse than all others → the bestworst (that) This year’s harvest is the worst that people can remember. Last year was by far the worst (=much worse than any other) for road accidents. I think the worst is over now. The worst of it is (=the worst part of the situation is), I can’t tell anyone what’s happening.at its/his etc worst You saw the garden at its worst, I’m afraid  (=when it is worse than at any other time).2the worst of something most of something, or the most unpleasant or difficult part of it:  The worst of the storm seemed to be over.3expect/fear the worst to expect or fear that something will not be successful or something bad will happen:  When it got so late and they still weren’t home, I began to fear the worst.4get/have the worst of it spoken to lose a fight or argument5 at (the) worst if things are as bad as they can be:  Choosing the right software can be time-consuming at best and confusing or frustrating at worst.6do your/his/her/their worst used to say that someone can try to harm you but they will not be able to:  They can do their worst now, because I’m leaving in three weeks.7if the worst comes to the worst especially British English, if worst comes to worst especially American English if the situation develops in the worst possible way:  If the worst comes to the worst, we’ll sell the car.worst1 adjectiveworst2 nounworst3 adverbworstworst3 adverb [the superlative of badly]  Examples Collocations Phrases 1most badly → best:  Aid is being sent to areas that have been worst affected by the earthquake. the worst-dressed man in the office2worst of all used to say what is the worst part of a situation:  She had no office of her own and, worst of all, she didn’t even have her own computer.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8Ee53r9iKFIfCS24HnwHHHYNlVhUkLSUZDkT0+GQbItNTQvuWScPRDRsgyFzRdUCzzqAfptwfiqIeZ3hYn7fwj+lsIhssDZuc3b2uW+S/PQPqDfRHYKL+qteJeo5t+EDmhlL7Pqo7OHII9CkpA70swusytsWc3zdxBrJLN9TI6kI/awpxqSWU9jSnyCgTd18Jwg==             worst              ★                    /        wɜːst                ;          NAmE                wɜːrst                /                              adjective                ,                  adverb                ,                  noun                ,                  verb                            worst      worsts      worsted      worsting                            adjective        ★                    (        superlative of          bad                      *bad 的最高级                  )            of the poorest quality or lowest standard; worse than any other person or thing of a similar kind        最差的；最坏的；最糟的                    ◆      It was        by far the worstspeech he had ever made.            这是他迄今发表过的最差的演讲。              ◆      What's the worst thing that could happen?      情况最坏会怎么样？              ◆      What she said confirmed my        worst fears        (= proved they were right).            她的话证实了我最担心的事。              IDIOMS              be your ˌown worst ˈenemy                              to be the cause of your own problems              自讨苦吃；是自己问题的根源                                                  come off ˈworst                              to lose a fight, competition, etc. or suffer more compared with others              （在战斗、比赛等中）吃败仗，输得最惨                                                                adverb        ★                    (        superlative of          badly                      *badly 的最高级                  )            most badly or seriously        最坏；最糟；最严重                    ◆      He was voted the worst dressed celebrity.      大家一致认为他是衣着最差的名人。              ◆      Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage.      制造业受燃料短缺的影响最为严重。              ◆              Worst of all,I lost the watch my father had given me.            最糟糕的是，我把父亲送给我的表丢了。                            noun        ★              the worst          [singular      ]              the most serious or unpleasant thing that could happen; the part, situation, possibility, etc. that is worse than any other        （可能发生的）最严重的事；最坏的部份（或情况、可能性等）                    ◆      The worst of the storm was over.      最厉害的一阵风暴过去了。              ◆      When they did not hear from her, they        feared the worst.            他们听不到她的消息时，唯恐发生了最坏的事。              ◆              The worst of itis that I can't even be sure if they received my letter.            最糟糕的是，我甚至不能肯定他们是否收到了我的信。              ◆      He was always optimistic, even when things were        at their worst.            他即使在情况最糟糕的时候也总是很乐观。              IDIOMS              ★        at (the) ˈworst                              used for saying what is the worst thing that can happen              （指可能出现的最坏情况）往最坏处说，充其量                                            ◆            At the very worst, he'll have to pay a fine.            在最坏的情况下，他得交罚款。                                      bring out the ˈworst in sb                              to make sb show their worst qualities              使原形毕露；使表现出最坏的品质                                            ◆            Pressure can bring out the worst in people.            压力可以使人现出原形。                                      do your ˈworst                              (of a person            人            )                                to do as much damage or be as unpleasant as possible              进行最大破坏；使尽最坏的招数                                            ◆            Let them do their worst—we'll fight them every inch of the way.            随便他们干什么坏事吧，我们一定和他们拚到底。                                      get the ˈworst of it                              to be defeated              遭遇失败；吃败仗                                            ◆            He'd been in a fight and had obviously got the worst of it.            他打架了，而且显然是大败而归。                                      if the ˌworst comes to the ˈworst                  (                      NAmE also                    if ˌworst comes to ˈworst          )                                      if the situation becomes too difficult or dangerous              如果发生最坏的事情；如果情况变得过于艰难（或危险）                                            ◆            If the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to sell the house.            如果最坏的事发生，我们就只好把房子卖掉。                                      the worst of ˈall (possible) worlds                              all the disadvantages of every situation              各种情况的所有不利因素                                                                verb                    worstsb        (      old-fashioned      or      formal)              [usually passive      ]              to defeat sb in a fight, a contest or an argument        （在打斗、比赛或辩论中）打败对方，战胜                    SYN                                    get the better of                                          worst              /        wɜːst                ;          NAmE                wɜːrst                /             worst[wɜ:st]原型:worst 是 bad 的最高级CET4CET6TEM4考研v38160109561516157VERB229439283最坏(39%)，最坏的(33%)，最差(15%)，最差的(10%)，最不利的(2%)，最坏的事物(1%)n.最坏；最坏的时候adj.最差的，最坏的；最不利的；效能最低的adv.最坏地；最不利地n.(Worst)人名；(英、德)沃斯特

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Collins	worst ★★★☆☆ /wɜ͟ː(r)st/ 1 (bad 的最高级) Worst is the superlative of bad . 2 (badly的最高级) Worst is the superlative of badly . 3 [N-SING 单数名词]最坏的事；最糟的情况 The worst is the most unpleasant or unfavourable thing that could happen or does happen. [the N] Though mine safety has much improved, miners' families still fear the worst... 尽管矿井的安全状况有了很大改善，矿工的家属仍然害怕最糟的情况会发生。 The country had come through the worst of the recession. 该国已经度过了经济衰退最糟糕的时期。 4 (用于构成以 bad 和 badly 开头的复合形容词的最高级，如badly-affected的最高级是worst-affected) Worst is used to form the superlative of compound adjectives beginning with 'bad' and 'badly'. For example, the superlative of 'badly-affected' is 'worst-affected'. 5 [PHRASE 短语]最糟糕的是 You say worst of all to indicate that what you are about to mention is the most unpleasant or has the most disadvantages out of all the things you are mentioning. [PHR with cl] The people most closely affected are the passengers who were injured and, worst of all, those who lost relatives. 受影响最大的是受伤的乘客，那些失去亲人的乘客尤为甚。 6 [PHRASE 短语]在最坏的情况下 You use at worst or at the worst to indicate that you are mentioning the worst thing that might happen in a situation. [PHR with cl/group] At best Nella would be an invalid； at worst she would die... 内拉往好里说会落下残疾，往坏处说可能会生命不保。 At the worst he would be there by the following night. 最不济他会在第二天晚上之前到那儿。 7 [PHRASE 短语]在（心情、境况）最糟糕的时候 When someone is at their worst, they are as unpleasant, bad, or unsuccessful as it is possible for them to be. [n PHR] This was their mother at her worst. Her voice was strident, she was ready to be angry at anyone. 这是他们的母亲情绪最坏之时，她说话咄咄逼人，随时会对任何人发火。 8 [PHRASE 短语]如果发生最坏的情况（if worst comes to worst 主要用于美国英语） You use if the worst comes to the worst to say what you might do if a situation develops in the most unfavourable way possible. The form if worst comes to worst is also used, mainly in American English. [V inflects] If the worst comes to the worst I guess I can always ring Jean... 到了一筹莫展的时候，我想我总还是能给琼打电话。 He was asked whether he would walk out if the worst came to the worst. 他被问到如果发生最坏的情况他是否会退席。 9 [PHRASE 短语]不择手段；使出一切手段；有什么手段尽管使出来 If someone does their worst, they do everything unpleasant that they can possibly do. You can say 'do your worst' to show someone that you are not frightened of what they may do. [V inflects] I think it was dangerous to say: look, we've got an army now — do your worst. 我觉得要是说“瞧，我们现在有一大群人——你有什么手段尽管使出来吧”，可能会引起麻烦。
Oxford	worst ★ / wɜːst ; NAmE wɜːrst / adjective , adverb , noun , verb worst worsts worsted worsting adjective ★ ( superlative of bad bad 的最高级 ) of the poorest quality or lowest standard; worse than any other person or thing of a similar kind 最差的；最坏的；最糟的 ◆ It was by far the worstspeech he had ever made. 这是他迄今发表过的最差的演讲。 ◆ What's the worst thing that could happen? 情况最坏会怎么样？ ◆ What she said confirmed my worst fears (= proved they were right). 她的话证实了我最担心的事。 IDIOMS be your ˌown worst ˈenemy to be the cause of your own problems 自讨苦吃；是自己问题的根源 come off ˈworst to lose a fight, competition, etc. or suffer more compared with others （在战斗、比赛等中）吃败仗，输得最惨 adverb ★ ( superlative of badly badly 的最高级 ) most badly or seriously 最坏；最糟；最严重 ◆ He was voted the worst dressed celebrity. 大家一致认为他是衣着最差的名人。 ◆ Manufacturing industry was worst affected by the fuel shortage. 制造业受燃料短缺的影响最为严重。 ◆ Worst of all,I lost the watch my father had given me. 最糟糕的是，我把父亲送给我的表丢了。 noun ★ the worst [singular ] the most serious or unpleasant thing that could happen; the part, situation, possibility, etc. that is worse than any other （可能发生的）最严重的事；最坏的部份（或情况、可能性等） ◆ The worst of the storm was over. 最厉害的一阵风暴过去了。 ◆ When they did not hear from her, they feared the worst. 他们听不到她的消息时，唯恐发生了最坏的事。 ◆ The worst of itis that I can't even be sure if they received my letter. 最糟糕的是，我甚至不能肯定他们是否收到了我的信。 ◆ He was always optimistic, even when things were at their worst. 他即使在情况最糟糕的时候也总是很乐观。 IDIOMS ★ at (the) ˈworst used for saying what is the worst thing that can happen （指可能出现的最坏情况）往最坏处说，充其量 ◆ At the very worst, he'll have to pay a fine. 在最坏的情况下，他得交罚款。 bring out the ˈworst in sb to make sb show their worst qualities 使原形毕露；使表现出最坏的品质 ◆ Pressure can bring out the worst in people. 压力可以使人现出原形。 do your ˈworst (of a person 人 ) to do as much damage or be as unpleasant as possible 进行最大破坏；使尽最坏的招数 ◆ Let them do their worst—we'll fight them every inch of the way. 随便他们干什么坏事吧，我们一定和他们拚到底。 get the ˈworst of it to be defeated 遭遇失败；吃败仗 ◆ He'd been in a fight and had obviously got the worst of it. 他打架了，而且显然是大败而归。 if the ˌworst comes to the ˈworst ( NAmE also if ˌworst comes to ˈworst ) if the situation becomes too difficult or dangerous 如果发生最坏的事情；如果情况变得过于艰难（或危险） ◆ If the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to sell the house. 如果最坏的事发生，我们就只好把房子卖掉。 the worst of ˈall (possible) worlds all the disadvantages of every situation 各种情况的所有不利因素 verb worstsb ( old-fashioned or formal) [usually passive ] to defeat sb in a fight, a contest or an argument （在打斗、比赛或辩论中）打败对方，战胜 SYN get the better of worst / wɜːst ; NAmE wɜːrst /
LDC	worst1 adjective worst2 noun worst3 adverb worstworst1 /wɜːst $ wɜːrst/ ●●● S2 W1 adjective [the superlative of bad] Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[only before noun] worse than anything or anyone else → best: This is the worst recession for fifty years. My worst fear was that we would run out of food. What is the worst possible thing that can happen?2be your own worst enemy to cause a lot of problems for yourself because of your own behaviour3come off worst to lose a fight or argumentGRAMMAR: ComparativesThe superlative form of bad is worst: · It was the worst film I have ever seen. ✗Don’t say: It was the most worst film I have ever seen. \| It was the worstest film I have ever seen. worst1 adjective worst2 noun worst3 adverb worstworst2 ●●● S2 W3 noun Collocations Phrases 1the worst the person or thing that is worse than all others → the bestworst (that) This year’s harvest is the worst that people can remember. Last year was by far the worst (=much worse than any other) for road accidents. I think the worst is over now. The worst of it is (=the worst part of the situation is), I can’t tell anyone what’s happening.at its/his etc worst You saw the garden at its worst, I’m afraid (=when it is worse than at any other time).2the worst of something most of something, or the most unpleasant or difficult part of it: The worst of the storm seemed to be over.3expect/fear the worst to expect or fear that something will not be successful or something bad will happen: When it got so late and they still weren’t home, I began to fear the worst.4get/have the worst of it spoken to lose a fight or argument5 at (the) worst if things are as bad as they can be: Choosing the right software can be time-consuming at best and confusing or frustrating at worst.6do your/his/her/their worst used to say that someone can try to harm you but they will not be able to: They can do their worst now, because I’m leaving in three weeks.7if the worst comes to the worst especially British English, if worst comes to worst especially American English if the situation develops in the worst possible way: If the worst comes to the worst, we’ll sell the car. worst1 adjective worst2 noun worst3 adverb worstworst3 adverb [the superlative of badly] Examples Collocations Phrases 1most badly → best: Aid is being sent to areas that have been worst affected by the earthquake. the worst-dressed man in the office2worst of all used to say what is the worst part of a situation: She had no office of her own and, worst of all, she didn’t even have her own computer.
WDF	worst [wɜ:st] 原型:worst 是 bad 的最高级 CET4CET6TEM4考研 v38160 109 56 15 16 15 7 VERB22943 9283 最坏(39%)，最坏的(33%)，最差(15%)，最差的(10%)，最不利的(2%)，最坏的事物(1%) n.最坏；最坏的时候 adj.最差的，最坏的；最不利的；效能最低的 adv.最坏地；最不利地 n.(Worst)人名；(英、德)沃斯特

Worst I Superlative Bad Thing ˈworst Badly Unpleasant

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