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BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505

worst

worst1 /wɜːst $ wɜːrst/ ●●● S2 W1 adjectiveadj [the superlative of bad]  
1  [only before noun]WORSE worse than anything or anyone else 最坏的；最差的；最糟的 → best
 This is the worst recession for fifty years.
这是50年来最严重的一次经济衰退。
 My worst fear was that we would run out of food.
我最大的担忧是我们会把食物吃光。
 What is the worst possible thing that can happen?
最糟可能会发生什么事？
2. be your own worst enemy HARM/BE BAD FORto cause a lot of problems for yourself because of your own behaviour 自讨苦吃；自己害自己
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be your own worst enemy• In other words, we are our own worst enemy.• My father was his own worst enemy.• People are their own worst enemies.• Players can be real snobs about names, too, so they are their own worst enemies.• To what extent would she say she was her own worst enemy?• You could say that Gilly is her own worst enemy.
3. come off worst LOSE A GAME, COMPETITION, OR WARto lose a fight or argument 〔在争斗或争论中〕被击败
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come off worst• Alec Davidson, for example, was one of those who came off worst.
n GRAMMAR: Comparatives
The 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.
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worst• UN workers were withdrawn from the western areas, where the worst bloodshed has occurred.• The doctor said it was one of the worst cases of food poisoning he'd ever seen.• Then you would know when you saw the chap in the 1984 Cortina he was the company's worst driver.• But only one record of last year's storms - the worst for years - is in the public domain.• In my opinion, that's the worst movie of all time.• This is the worst musical I've ever been to.• It's by far the worst neighborhood in the whole city.• On the eve of the council the worst of horrors was revealed.• I was always the worst student in the class.• The year following the elimination of the distribution centers was, by employee consensus, the worst the company had ever endured.• First thing in the morning is by far the worst time to ask Dad a favour.
worst possible• To make Scott design a building in the classical style was the worst possible course.• The worst possible line is to ignore the arrears.• Her cousins considered the worst possible punishment a day without Margarett Sargent.• For a moment, I imagined the best possible to the worst possible reply.• It is the worst possible scenario.• All in the worst possible taste.• Did they unwittingly do the worst possible thing in response, thus altering a fragile balance for ever?• What is the worst possible thing that could happen?
worst2 ●●● S2 W3 noun  
1  the worst WORSEthe person or thing that is worse than all others 最坏的人[事] → the best
worst (that)
 This year’s harvest is the worst that people can remember.
今年的收成是人们记忆中最差的。
 Last year was by far the worst (=much worse than any other) for road accidents.
去年是交通事故最严重的一年。
 I think the worst is over now.
我想现在最糟的情况已经过去了。
 The worst of it is (=the worst part of the situation is), I can’t tell anyone what’s happening.
最糟的是，我还不能告诉任何人发生了什么事。
at its/his etc worst
 You saw the garden at its worst, I’m afraid (=when it is worse than at any other time).
恐怕你看到的是花园最荒凉时的情景。
2  the worst of something most of something, or the most unpleasant or difficult part of it 某事物的大部分 ；某事物中最糟的一部分
 The worst of the storm seemed to be over.
最猛烈的一阵暴风雨似乎已经过去。
3  expect/fear the worst to expect or fear that something will not be successful or something bad will happen 预期/担心最坏的事情发生，作最坏打算
 When it got so late and they still weren’t home, I began to fear the worst.
天那么晚了他们还没回家，我开始担心发生了最坏的情况。
4. get/have the worst of it spoken to lose a fight or argument 〔在争斗或争论中〕遭到失败
5  at (the) worst if things are as bad as they can be 在最坏的情况下
 Choosing the right software can be time-consuming at best and confusing or frustrating at worst.
挑选合适的软件顺利的时候也是很费时间的，不顺利的时候会让人不知所措甚至灰心丧气。
6  do your/his/her/their worst WORRIEDused to say that someone can try to harm you but they will not be able to 你/他/她/他们有什么手段尽管使出来〔但不会对自己造成伤害〕
 They can do their worst now, because I’m leaving in three weeks.
他们现在想怎么使坏就怎么使坏吧，反正我三星期以后就走了。
7  if the worst comes to the worst especially British EnglishBrE, if worst comes to worst especially American EnglishAmEFORCE somebody TO DO something if the situation develops in the worst possible way 如果最坏的情况发生
 If the worst comes to the worst, we’ll sell the car.
如果发生最坏的情况，我们就把汽车卖掉。
worst3 adverbadv [the superlative of badly]  
1  WORSEmost badly 最坏地；最糟地；最差地 → best
 Aid is being sent to areas that have been worst affected by the earthquake.
援助物资正在送往受地震影响最严重的地区。
 the worst-dressed man in the office
办公室里衣着最差的男人
2  worst of all used to say what is the worst part of a situation 最糟的是
 She had no office of her own and, worst of all, she didn’t even have her own computer.
她没有自己的办公室，最糟的是，她甚至连自己的电脑都没有。
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worst of all• The twelfth labor was the worst of all.• To abuse hospitality was the most horrid thing; worst of all.• Or, worst of all, exploding at work?• Mike's so boring, and worst of all he never stops talking.• And worst of all, the Hare got rid Of far more than the Tortoise did.• And worst of all, their services are no longer in demand.• Perhaps worst of all, there are those stressful situations where one is accustomed to turn to tobacco for support.• But worst of all were the comparisons being made between Monty Clift and Jekyll and Hyde.• And, worst of all, you don't remember who you are.
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worst• Our staff who were older felt it worst.• After Frankfurt, the cities worst affected by mob violence are Hamburg, Berlin and Munich.• Chris is the worst-dressed man in the office.• The tobacconist shops fared worst, hit by the fall in shopper-numbers on high streets.• It was the worst written book I've ever read.
Origin worst1
Old English wierresta, wyrsta
worst1 adjectiveadj →n GRAMMAR1worst2 nounworst3 adverbadv
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worst

worst
1  → superlative of bad at bad
2  → superlative of badly at badly
worst

See also: bad

See also: badly

BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505
worst

noun

the worst ADJECTIVE | VERB + THE WORST | THE WORST + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤absolute (especially NAmE) 絕對最壞的情況◇Christmas usually brings out the absolute worst in sentimental platitudes.聖誕節通常是表達情感的陳詞濫調最泛濫的時候。VERB + THE WORST➤believe, think認為最壞的情況◇She always thinks the worst of people.她總是把人往最壞處想。➤anticipate, assume, expect預期最壞的情況；假設最壞的情況；做最壞的打算◇It doesn't matter what I say. My mother always expects the worst.我說什麼也沒用，我母親總是做最壞的打算。➤fear, suspect擔心發生最壞的情況▸➤be prepared for, be ready for, prepare for（已）做最壞的打算◇Although all the votes have not yet been counted, the party is preparing for the worst.儘管尚未統計完所有的選票，該黨已開始做最壞的打算。➤confirm證實最糟的情況◇I had not expected to do well in my exams, and the letter confirmed the worst.我料到沒考好，而這封信也證實確實考砸了。➤avoid, be spared, escape避免了最壞的情況◇Scotland seemed to have escaped the worst of the recession.蘇格蘭似乎躲過了蕭條最嚴重的階段。➤do your盡力製造麻煩◇Let them do their worst (= be as difficult as they can) －we'll fight them every inch of the way.讓他們有什麼狠招兒儘管使出來吧，我們將與他們鬥爭到底。THE WORST + VERB➤be over最壞的情況已經過去◇He was still very ill, but the worst seemed to be over.他仍然病得很重，但最危險的時刻似乎已經過去了。PREPOSITION➤at (sb/sth's) worst（⋯）最壞的情況◇At worst, the drug can be fatal.在最壞的情況下，這種毒品可以致命。◇At its worst, bullying is a kind of torture.最嚴重的霸凌行為是一種虐待。➤through the worst渡過最嚴重的時刻◇Her sister helped her through the worst of her illness.她姐姐幫助她挺過了病危期。PHRASES➤bring out the worst in sb使某人顯出最惡劣的本性◇Pressure can bring out the worst in people.壓力可以使人們暴露出最惡劣的本性。➤get the worst of it遭到失敗◇If he got in a fight, he would get the worst of it.如果他打架了，肯定會大敗而歸。➤the worst that can happen最壞的結果◇Don't worry－the worst that can happen is that you'll get a fine.別擔心，最壞的結果也只不過是罰款。
BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505
BNC: 13770 COCA: 33505
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