/wɜ:st ||; wɝst/adjadv
(the superlative of bad or of badlybad或badly的最高级) the least pleasant or suitable; the least well 最坏的;最差的;最糟的:
It's been the worst winter that I can remember.我的记忆所及,这是最冷的一个冬天。A lot of the children behaved badly but my son behaved worst of all!许多孩子都很不规矩,但我的儿子是当中最不规矩的一个!
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/wɜ:st ||; wɝst/noun
[sing] something that is as bad as it can be 最坏或最差的情况:
My parents always expect the worst if I'm late.只要我回来晚了,父母就会往最坏处想。at (the) worst if the worst happens or if you consider sb/sth in the worst way 在最坏的情况下:
The problem doesn't look too serious. At worst we'll have to make a few small changes.问题似乎不太严重。即使发生最坏情况,我们也只须作几处小改动。if the worst comes to the worst if the worst possible situation happens 如果情况坏到极点