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Utmost Emphasize Emphasizing 例:He 英[ˈʌtməʊst 美[ˈʌtmoʊst Adj.极度的,最大的,最远的;N.极限,最大限度 Adj

单词 utmost
音标
英[ˈʌtməʊst] 美[ˈʌtmoʊst]
解释
adj.极度的,最大的,最远的;n.极限,最大限度;
例句

ADJ
极度的;最大的
You can use utmost to emphasize the importance or seriousness of something or to emphasize the way that it is done.
例:It is a matter of the utmost urgency to find out what has happened to these people...当务之急是要弄清楚这些人出了什么事。
例:Security matters are treated with the utmost seriousness...安全问题的处理极其严肃。

N-SING
极度;极限;最大可能
If you say that you are doing your utmost to do something, you are emphasizing that you are trying as hard as you can to do it.
例:He would have done his utmost to help her, of that she was certain...他肯定会尽最大努力帮她,这一点她非常肯定。
例:He will try his utmost to help them by means of his conventional medical knowledge.他将会用自己的传统医学知识尽全力帮助他们。

PHRASE
尽力;极度
If you say that something is done to the utmost, you are emphasizing that it is done to the greatest extent, amount, or degree possible.
例:My limited diplomatic skills were tested to the utmost...我有限的外交手腕儿受到了极其严峻的考验。
例:The best plan is to continue to attack him to the utmost of our power.最佳方案就是继续不遗余力地攻击他。
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