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maximum 【MAXIMUM】Sixteen miles in a day was the maximum distance we could walk.一天十六里路是我们所能走的最大距离。【重点词汇】maximum n. 最大量 反: minimum

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['mæksɪməm] 
maximumthe greatest or most complete or best possible
Both a noun and an adjective, maximum takes it to the max: it means the most, the fastest, the biggest.
"The most you can have is the maximum": that's the noun. In "the maximum amount is the most you can have," it's used as an adjective. You might be familiar with the shortened version of the word: the "max." If you take something "to the max," you're doing as much of it as possible. You take it to the limit. You take it to the maximum.
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Back	【MAXIMUM】 Sixteen miles in a day was the maximum distance we could walk. 一天十六里路是我们所能走的最大距离。【重点词汇】 maximum n. 最大量反: minimum
Vocab	maximumthe greatest or most complete or best possible Both a noun and an adjective, maximum takes it to the max: it means the most, the fastest, the biggest. "The most you can have is the maximum": that's the noun. In "the maximum amount is the most you can have," it's used as an adjective. You might be familiar with the shortened version of the word: the "max." If you take something "to the max," you're doing as much of it as possible. You take it to the limit. You take it to the maximum. All forms of 'maximum' will appear on average once every 504 pages. maximisation maximising maximization maximizing maximise maximize maximum

Maximum Mæksɪməm Sixteen Miles Day Distance Walk 一天十六里路是我们所能走的最大距离