maximum
gb/mˈæksəməm/ us/mˈæksəməm/
A2
Anh
~ 2600
Các nghĩa
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Danh từ
A2
entity
1
greatest possible amount or level
The biggest amount or level that is possible or allowed.
Mẫu sử dụng:
the maximum [amount/number/level] of [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'maximum' with 'optimum'. 'Maximum' means the greatest possible, while 'optimum' means the best for a situation, which may be less than the maximum.
Từ đồng nghĩa
limit (Refers generally to a point beyond which something cannot go; not always the highest possible.)
|
peak (Often used for the highest point in time, performance, or condition.)
Từ trái nghĩa
minimum (Refers to the smallest possible amount or level, the opposite of maximum.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
maximum speed
|maximum capacity
|maximum temperature
|maximum effort
|maximum penalty
Chủ đề
measurement
|limits
|mathematics
|core_vocabulary
|education
Ví dụ
- The maximum speed on this road is 50 miles per hour.
- We reached the maximum capacity of the hall.
- The machine can run at a maximum temperature of 200 degrees.
- She gave the project her maximum effort.
- The judge imposed the maximum penalty allowed by law.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The maximum age for this job is 40.
- This car has a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
- The bag can hold a maximum of 10 kilos.
- The maximum time for the test is two hours.
- We filled the room to its maximum capacity.
adjective
A2
property
2
greatest possible in amount or degree
The biggest possible in size, number, or level.
Mẫu sử dụng:
the maximum [adjective/noun]
Từ đồng nghĩa
greatest (General term for highest in number, amount, or degree; less technical than 'maximum'.)
|
utmost (Often emphasizes effort or extent rather than measurable limit.)
Từ trái nghĩa
minimum (Smallest possible in amount or degree.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
maximum weight
|maximum height
|maximum output
|maximum volume
Chủ đề
measurement
|limits
|core_vocabulary
|education
Ví dụ
- The maximum allowable weight is 20 kilograms.
- We need to use maximum force to lift it.
- This ticket gives you maximum access to all areas.
- He made maximum use of his time.
- The store operates at maximum efficiency during the holidays.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The maximum price is $50.
- This rope can hold the maximum weight of 100 kg.
- We need maximum light for the photo.
- The maximum number of students is 30.
- I want maximum comfort in my new chair.
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maximum
IPA
GB/mˈæksəməm/
US/mˈæksəməm/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
max - im - um (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (max)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: maximum
Noun
- Base: maximum
- Plural: maxima, maximums
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
at maximum capacity
1/ˈæt mˈæksəməm kəpˈæsɪti/
fixed phrase
operating at full allowed amount
Working with as much as it can hold or handle.
Ví dụ
- The stadium was at maximum capacity during the concert.
- Our servers are running at maximum capacity today.
maximum effort
1/mˈæksəməm ˈɛfɚt/
fixed phrase
greatest possible attempt or energy
Trying as hard as you can.
Ví dụ
- You must put in maximum effort to succeed.
- The team gave maximum effort to win the championship.
to the maximum
1/tə ðə mˈæksəməm/
fixed phrase
as much as possible
As much as something can be done or used.
Ví dụ
- She pushed herself to the maximum to win the race.
- Use your imagination to the maximum when designing your project.