Word · Frequency #153
most
最多的；最大的
核心释义
常与the连用；用于可数名词前表示数量最多，用于不可数名词前表示程度或数量最大
greatest in number, amount, or degree (superlative of many or much)
- 1.
(“many”的最高级,常与可数名词连用并常加“the”)表示数量最多
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number
- 2.
“much”的最高级,可与不可数名词连用,通常加“the”；表示数量、程度或范围最大
the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree
(“many”的最高级,常与可数名词连用并常加“the”)表示数量最多；“much”的最高级,可与不可数名词连用,通常加“the”；表示数量、程度或范围最大；大多数的；几乎全部的；最多的
用法In use
Most children love stories.
用法提示：most 作形容词，放在复数名词 children 前，表示数量上最多/大多数。
Most water on Earth is salty.
用法提示：most 作形容词，修饰不可数名词 water，表示量上最大/大部分。
Which team scored the most points?
用法提示：most 与 the 连用，作形容词修饰可数名词 points，表示数量最多。
who has the most apples?
most people like eggs
most fishes have fins
made the most money he could
what attracts the most attention?
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- most people
- 大多数人
- Most people agree that exercise is good for health.大多数人都同意锻炼有益健康。
- most of the time
- 大部分时间
- He spends most of the time reading.他大部分时间都在阅读。
- most likely
- 最有可能
- She is most likely to win the competition.她最有可能赢得比赛。
- most important
- 最重要的
- The most important thing is to stay safe.最重要的是保持安全。
- most of all
- 最重要的是；尤其
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Most 就是'最多'，如 most people 表示'大部分人'——记住这个常见搭配即可。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
常用于最高级
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Some words rhyme with 'most' (same stressed vowel and ending: /oʊst/): host, post, ghost, coast. Other words share the 'ost' spelling but have a different vowel (/ɔst/): cost, lost. Be cautious not to confuse the pronunciation.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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