least

单词音标

least音标[li:st]

汉语翻译

n. *少, *小, *小限度

a. *少的, *小的

ad. *小, *少

相关词组:

not in the least

least of all

not least

at least

in the least

英语解释

名词 least:

something that is of no importance

形容词 least:

the superlative of `little\' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the\'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree

副词 least:

used to form the superlative

同义词：to the lowest degree

例句

Least of all would I lie to you.

我*犯不上对你撒谎了。

Mr. Brown talks least.

布朗先生极少说话。

The least noise would startle the timid child.

*小的响声也会吓着这个胆小的孩子的。

详细解释

least

adj.（形容词）

little的*高级

Lowest in importance or rank.

*不重要的，地位*低的

Smallest in magnitude or degree.

*小的：在数量或程度方面*小的

Slightest or tiniest:

*轻微的：*轻的或*微小的：

例句：

didn`t care the least bit.

根本就不在乎

adv.（副词）

little的*高级形式

To or in the lowest or smallest degree.

*小地：达到或处于*低或*小的程度

n.（名词）

One that is the lowest or smallest in importance, rank, magnitude, or degree:

*低的事物，*小的事物：在重要性、地位、数量或程度方面*低或*小的事物：

例句：

The dinner menu is the least of my worries tonight. The least you can do is to be polite.

今晚我一点也不用担心晚餐的菜单。你至少可以礼貌点

<习惯用语>at least

According to the lowest possible assessment; not less than:

至少：根据*低可能的判断；不少于：

例句：

waited at least an hour.

至少等了一小时

In any event; anyway:

无论如何；不管怎样：

例句：

You might at least answer.

你不管怎样该给个答复

in the least

At all:

根本：

例句：

I don`t mind in the least.

我根本就不在意

least of all

Particularly not:

尤其不：

例句：

Nobody cared, least of all the manager.

没人在意，尤其是经理

来源：

Middle English

中古英语

from Old English lôst * see leis- 2

源自 古英语 lôst *参见 leis- 2