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Least
list
极其常见
200 - 300
200 - 300
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Least 的含义在中文中

“Least”是一个常用的英语单词,主要用于表示最低程度或最小数量。它通常用在比较级和否定句中,表示某事物在某个方面的最小值。

用法示例:

  1. 比较级:在比较多个事物时,使用“least”来表示其中一个事物的最低程度。

    • 例句:She is the least experienced member of the team.(她是团队中经验最少的成员。)
  2. 否定句:在否定句中,表示某事物不具备某种特性。

    • 例句:I don’t like this movie at least.(我至少不喜欢这部电影。)
  3. 常用短语

    • “at least”表示至少,常用于强调某个最低标准。
      • 例句:You should study at least two hours a day.(你每天至少应该学习两个小时。)
    • “the least”用于强调最小值。
      • 例句:That is the least I can do for you.(那是我能为你做的最少的事情。)

使用场合
“Least”可以在正式和非正式的场合使用。它适用于日常对话、写作和学术场合。

常见错误
学习者可能会将“least”与“less”混淆。“Less”用于不可数名词,而“least”用于比较中表示最小值。例如:

  • 错误:I have less friends than him.(应为:I have fewer friends than him.)

相关词汇

  • 同义词:minimum, smallest
  • 反义词:most, maximum

发音注意
“Least”的发音为/liːst/,重音在第一个音节。注意与“list”的发音区分。

语法
“Least”通常作为形容词或副词使用,常见于比较结构中。

词源
“Least”源于古英语单词“lǣst”,与“little”相关,表示小的或少的意思。

Least 的含义在中文中

最少

例子:
You need at least three apples.
你需要至少三个苹果。
He should take the least amount of time to finish this task.
他应该用最少的时间完成这个任务。
使用: Formal/Informal语境: Used to indicate the minimum quantity or degree required.
笔记: This usage is common in both spoken and written English.

最小

例子:
What is the least number of participants needed?
需要的最小参与者人数是多少?
She has the least interest in the project.
她对这个项目的兴趣最小。
使用: Formal/Informal语境: Describes the smallest amount or degree among a group.
笔记: This form can be used in mathematical or comparative contexts.

至少

例子:
At least he tried his best.
至少他尽力了。
You should go at least once a week.
你应该至少每周去一次。
使用: Informal语境: Used to imply a minimum expectation or condition.
笔记: This phrase often conveys a sense of encouragement or justification.

最不

例子:
She is the least likely to succeed.
她是最不可能成功的人。
He is the least favorite candidate.
他是最不受欢迎的候选人。
使用: Formal/Informal语境: Used in comparisons to indicate the lowest degree of a quality among options.
笔记: Often used in discussions about preferences or likelihoods.

Least的同义词

Smallest

Refers to the size or amount that is the least in comparison to others.
例子: This is the smallest piece of cake.
笔记: Focuses specifically on size or amount.

Minimal

Refers to the least possible amount or degree.
例子: I have minimal interest in that subject.
笔记: Emphasizes the minimum or smallest possible quantity.

Minor

Refers to something that is of lesser importance or significance.
例子: There were only minor issues with the project.
笔记: Highlights the lack of importance or significance.

Tiniest

Refers to something extremely small or insignificant.
例子: She found the tiniest seashell on the beach.
笔记: Emphasizes a very small size or degree.

Least的表达方式,常用短语

At least

At the minimum; used to indicate the smallest amount or possibility in a range.
例子: I studied for at least two hours for the exam.
笔记: The phrase 'at least' adds a sense of assurance or certainty to the statement, emphasizing that the mentioned amount is the minimum.

Least of all

Particularly not; especially not; used to emphasize that something is the least desirable or likely option.
例子: I don't want to go out in this weather, least of all to a crowded mall.
笔记: The phrase 'least of all' highlights a specific item or situation as the least preferred or the most unlikely among others.

Make the least of

To minimize the impact or significance of something negative or undesirable.
例子: Although the project was challenging, he tried to make the least of it by staying positive.
笔记: The phrase 'make the least of' implies making the best out of a situation that is not ideal or favorable.

In the least

Not at all; in the slightest degree; used to emphasize that something is not surprising or important.
例子: Her behavior did not surprise me in the least.
笔记: The phrase 'in the least' negates any possibility of the mentioned aspect being true or relevant.

At the very least

Used to indicate the minimum acceptable action or outcome in a situation.
例子: You should at the very least call to let them know you'll be late.
笔记: The phrase 'at the very least' establishes a baseline expectation or requirement for a given circumstance.

Least but not last

Indicates that while something may be last in sequence, it is not the least important or significant.
例子: She was the last to arrive, but least but not last, she brought the best dessert.
笔记: The phrase 'least but not last' emphasizes that being the final item does not diminish its value or importance.

To say the least

Used to understate the severity or significance of something, implying that the reality is more extreme.
例子: The party was chaotic, to say the least.
笔记: The phrase 'to say the least' suggests that the described situation is actually more extreme or remarkable than expressed.

Least的日常(俚语)表达

Least bothered

To not be concerned or affected by something.
例子: She's the type of person who is least bothered by what others think of her.
笔记: Puts emphasis on lack of concern.

Least likely

Denotes the person or thing that is considered the most improbable or improbable.
例子: He is the least likely person to arrive on time for the meeting.
笔记: Specifies the most improbable person or thing.

Least - 例子

I have at least three books on my shelf.
我书架上至少有三本书。
She is the least qualified candidate for the job.
她是这份工作的最低资格候选人。
He always chooses the path of least resistance.
他总是选择阻力最小的道路。
The least I can do is help you with your homework.
我能做的最少就是帮助你做作业。

Least的语法

Least - 形容词 (Adjective) / 形容词,最高级 (Adjective, superlative)
词元: Least
变位
音节、划分和重音
Least 包含1个音节: least
音标: ˈlēst
least , ˈlēst (红色音节是重读的)

Least - 重要性和使用频率

词频和重要性指数显示一个词在特定语言中出现的频率。 数字越小,词语使用频率越高。 最常用的词通常在1到4000之间。
Least: 200 - 300 (极其常见).
这个重要性指数帮助你在语言学习过程中集中于最有用的词语。
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