max
gb/mˈæks/ us/mˈæks/
A2
Anh
~ 1500
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
adjective
informal
A2
property
1
greatest or highest possible
The biggest or most that is possible.
Mẫu sử dụng:
the max [amount/level]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'max' with 'maximum' in formal writing; 'max' is informal and better for speech or casual writing.
Từ đồng nghĩa
maximum (More formal; used in official or technical contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
minimum (Refers to the smallest or lowest amount possible.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
max speed
|max capacity
|max level
|max effort
Chủ đề
measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The car reached its max speed on the highway.
- We need to keep the noise down to the max allowed level.
- She gave her max effort during the competition.
Ví dụ cho người học
- This bag can hold a max of 10 kilos.
- He worked at his max speed.
- The max time for the test is one hour.
Danh từ
informal
A2
quantity
2
greatest possible amount
The most that can happen, be done, or be allowed.
Mẫu sử dụng:
the max of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may omit 'of' when it is needed (e.g., 'a max 10 people' instead of 'a max of 10 people').
Từ đồng nghĩa
maximum (More formal; used in written and technical contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
minimum (The lowest amount possible.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
to the max
|hit the max
|reach the max
Chủ đề
measurement
|limits
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The room can hold a max of 50 people.
- You can borrow a max of five books at a time.
- He pushed himself to the max in training.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I can pay a max of $100.
- This class has a max of 20 students.
- She ran to the max of her ability.
Động từ
informal
B1
action
3
increase to greatest amount
To make something as big or high as it can be.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to max [something] out
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes use 'max' without 'out' when the phrasal verb is required for clarity (e.g., 'I max my card' instead of 'I max out my card').
Từ đồng nghĩa
maximize (More formal; often used in business or technical contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
minimize (To reduce something to the smallest possible amount.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
max out credit card
|max out volume
|max out performance
Chủ đề
measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She maxed out her credit card last month.
- He maxed the volume for the party.
- They maxed their training hours before the event.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I maxed out my phone storage.
- He maxed the heat in the car.
- We maxed our time at the park.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
max
IPA
GB/mˈæks/
US/mˈæks/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
max (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (max)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: max
- Comparative: maxer
- Superlative: maxest
Noun
- Base: max
- Plural: maxes
Verb
- Base: max
- 3rd Person Singular: maxes
- Present Participle: maxing
- Past: maxed
- Past Participle: maxed
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
max out
1/mˈæks ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
reach maximum limit
To use something as much as you can or until it cannot be used more.
Ví dụ
- I maxed out my credit card this month.
- He maxed out his gym membership hours.
to the max
1/tə ðə mˈæks/
fixed phrase
informal
to the greatest degree possible
As much as possible; completely.
Ví dụ
- They enjoyed the vacation to the max.
- She pushed herself to the max during training.