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美 [moʊst]英 [məʊst]
  • adv.(与两个或两个以上音节的形容词或副词连用,构成最高级)最;最多;非常;最高;几乎;完全;极其;(程度上)最大
  • det./pron.大多数;最大;(数量上)最多;几乎所有
  • many的最高级;much的最高级
  • n.大部分;大多数人;最大限度;常作 the most
  • adj.大多数的;最大的;“many”的最高级;much 的最高级
mostmost

pron.

1

(数量上)最多,最大
the largest in number or amount

Who do you think will get (the) most votes?

你认为谁会得到最多的选票?

She had the most money of all of them.

在这些人当中,她最有钱。

I spent most time on the first question.

我在第一个问题上花的时间最多。

Who ate the most?

谁吃得最多?

The director has the most to lose .

主任可能会损失最大。

2

大多数;几乎所有
more than half of sb/sth; almost all of sb/sth

I like most vegetables.

几乎什么蔬菜我都喜欢。

Most classical music sends me to sleep.

大多数古典音乐都会让我睡着。

As most of you know, I've decided to resign.

你们大多数人都知道,我已经决定辞职了。

Most of the people I had invited turned up.

我邀请的人多半都来了。

There are thousands of verbs in English and most (of them) are regular.

英语有数千个动词,大多数是规则动词。

习语

not more than

作为一则新闻,它至多只能占一小段。
As a news item it merits a short paragraph at most.

There were 50 people there, at the very most.

那儿最多只有50个人。

adv.

1

(与两个或两个以上音节的形容词或副词连用,构成最高级)最
used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs of two or more syllables

the most boring/beautiful part

最烦人的 / 最美丽的部分

It was the people with the least money who gave most generously.

最没钱的人最慷慨大方。

This is the most frequently mentioned reason

2

(程度上)最大,最多,最高
to the greatest degree

What did you enjoy (the) most?

你最欣赏的是什么?

It was what she wanted most of all .

这就是她最想得到的。

3

非常;极其;完全
very; extremely; completely

It was most kind of you to meet me.

你来接我真是太好了。

We shall most probably never meet again.

我们极有可能再也见不到面了。

This technique looks easy, but it most certainly is not.

这项技术看上去简单,但绝不是那么回事。

4

几乎;差不多
almost

I go to the store most every day.

我几乎每天都去商店。

most

频次

  • Most is often considered to be the superlative form of much and many.

    most 常被认为是 much 和 many 的最高级。

  • 2
    QUANT 大多数;大部分
    You use most to refer to the majority of a group of things or people or the largest part of something.

    Most of the houses in the capital don't have piped water...

    首都的大部分房屋没有自来水。

  • 3
    ADJ-SUPERL 最多的;最大量的
    You use the most to mean a larger amount than anyone or anything else, or the largest amount possible.

    The President himself won the most votes...

    总统本人获得最多选票。

  • 4
    ADV-SUPERL 尤其;最为
    You use most to indicate that something is true or happens to a greater degree or extent than anything else.

    What she feared most was becoming like her mother...

    她最怕的就是变得像她妈妈那样。

  • 5
    ADV-SUPERL 最;极其
    You use most to indicate that someone or something has a greater amount of a particular quality than most other things of its kind.

    Her children had the best, most elaborate birthday parties in the neighborhood...

    她的孩子们的生日聚会在街坊四邻里是最好、最讲究的。

  • 6
    ADV-SUPERL 最大限度地;最频繁地;最多地
    If you do something the most, you do it to the greatest extent possible or with the greatest frequency.

    What question are you asked the most?...

    你们被问及最多的问题是什么?

  • 7
    ADV-SUPERL (在谈话中用于引起注意)最…,极其…
    You use most in conversations when you want to draw someone's attention to something very interesting or important that you are about to say.

    Most surprisingly, quite a few said they don't intend to vote at all...

    最让人吃惊的是,相当多的人说他们根本不打算参加投票。

  • 8
    ADV-SUPERL 十分;非常
    You use most to emphasize an adjective or adverb.

    I'll be most pleased to speak to them...

    能跟他们谈谈我会十分高兴。

  • 9
    注意可以说:Most children love sweets(大多数孩子爱吃糖果),但不能说Most of children love sweets;如果使用代词,则可以说 Most of them love sweets(他们大多数爱吃糖果)。
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  • 10
    PHRASE 至多;最多
    You use at most or at the most to say that a number or amount is the maximum that is possible and that the actual number or amount may be smaller.

    Poach the pears in apple juice for perhaps ten minutes at most.

    把梨放入苹果汁中,最多煮10分钟左右。

  • 11
    PHRASE 尽量利用;充分利用
    If you make the most of something, you get the maximum use or advantage from it.

    Happiness is the ability to make the most of what you have...

    幸福就是有能力充分享受你拥有的一切。

  • 12
    for the most part→ see:part

adv

1
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished;all but
the job is (just) about done
the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
we're almost finished
the car all but ran her down
he nearly fainted
talked for nigh onto 2 hours
the recording is well-nigh perfect
virtually all the parties signed the contract
I was near exhausted by the run
most everyone agrees
Synonym: about almost nearly near nigh virtually well-nigh
2
used to form the superlative
the king cobra is the most dangerous snake
Synonym: to the highest degree
3
very
a most welcome relief

数据来源:WordNet

  1. This is one of the most commonly used methods .

    这是最常采用的方法之一。

  2. Parents are the most important people in a child 's world .

    父母在儿童的天地里是最重要的人。

  3. There were 50 people there , at the very most .

    那儿最多只有50个人。

  4. My new job is much the same as the old one .

    我的新工作和旧工作差不多。

  5. There aren 't that many people here .

    这里并没有那么多人。

  6. It was many years before the full story was made public .

    许多年之后,事情的全貌才公之于众。

  7. I read much less now than I used to .

    我现在看的书比过去少得多。

  8. Going away to college has made me much more independent .

    离家上大学使我变得独立自主得多。

  9. Many children can 't function effectively in large classes .

    许多孩子在大班上课时学习效果不好。

  10. I don 't have much free time .

    我没有多少空闲时间。

  11. I don 't have that much money on me .

    我身上没带那么多钱。

  12. Most people said that pay was their main motivation for working .

    大多数人说赚取报酬是他们工作的主要动机。

  13. The data can be interpreted in many different ways .

    这份资料可以从多方面解读。

  14. I don 't think I can take much more of this heat .

    我觉得再也忍受不了这种高温了。

  15. How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games ?

    有多少国家参加了上届奥运会?

  16. Look at the time ─ it 's much later than I thought .

    看看时间吧,比我想象的要晚多了。

  17. The first 24 hours after the operation are the most critical .

    病人手术后头24小时是最危险的。

  18. Many changes took place between the two world wars .

    两次世界大战之间发生了很多变化。

  19. How much did you get for your car ?

    你的汽车卖了多少钱?

  20. Many people are investing in a small way in the stock market .

    许多人都在小量地向证券市场投资。

  21. She has not changed much over the years .

    这些年来她没有多大变化。

  22. With the coming of modern technology , many jobs were lost .

    随着现代技术的到来,许多工作岗位不复存在。

  23. Do you have much free time ?

    你空闲时间多吗?

  24. Commuting is a part of daily life for many people .

    乘车上下班是许多人日常生活的一部分。

  25. It doesn 't take much to make her angry .

    她动辄就发脾气。

  26. I spent most time on the first question .

    我在第一个问题上花的时间最多。

  27. This research has done much to advance our understanding of language learning .

    这项研究大大提高了我们对语言学习的认识。

  28. I didn 't know how much to bring .

    我不知道该带多少。

  29. The problem with many modern buildings is that they lack personality .

    许多现代建筑物的问题在于缺乏特色。

  30. Don 't take so many .

    别拿这么多。

  • 习语

pron.

at (the) most

至多;不超过
not more than

As a news item it merits a short paragraph at most.

作为一则新闻,它至多只能占一小段。

There were 50 people there, at the very most.

那儿最多只有50个人。