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

• What letter in the alphabet can travel the greatest distance? If she fled to the uttermost parts of the earth I should pursue her.
  字母表中什么字母能走遍天涯海角？任凭她逃到天涯海角，我也要穷追不舍。
• 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。
• I wish myself at the uttermost ends of the earth!
  我恨不得逃到天边才好！
• The Outline of Feuerbach is of the uttermost importance in the history of Marxist Philosophy.
  《关于费尔巴哈的提纲》在马克思主义哲学的形成和发展的历史上具有重要的意义。
• Before making our uttermost efforts, let's step back and ask whether the project is worth all our trouble.
  先别忙着竭尽全力，让我们退一步先想想做这个项目这么麻烦是不是划得来。
• She would pay to the uttermost farthing; she would tell, there and then.
  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。
• He would have us like these toughened pieces of steel, able to bear twisting and crushing to the uttermost without collapse.
  祂要我们像坚韧的钢一般，无论怎样受绞受压，都不会破碎。
• It is of uttermost importance to ensure the implementation of policies aimed at curbing housing prices.
  关于房价的调控，我觉得当前最重要的是各项政策措施的落实。
• 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。
• They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
  因此，住在地极的人都因你的神迹起了敬畏的心；你使日出和日落之地的人都欢呼歌唱。