Word · Frequency #3002
ultimate
/ˈʌltəmət/
noun
极致;极限;最佳典范
the highest, best, or most extreme degree of something; the finest example of its kind
常用于 the ultimate in ...,如 the ultimate in comfort(极致的舒适)
- 1.
The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
最基本或最基础的事物
- 2.
the finest or most superior quality of its kind
同类中最优秀的品质
- 3.
The final or most distant point; the conclusion
最终或最远点;结论
- 4.
The greatest extremity; the maximum
最大极限;最大值
最基本的事物;基本原理;最终结果;终点;结论;最基本或最基础的事物;同类中最优秀的品质;最终或最远点;结论
In use
Her new dress was the ultimate in elegance at the party.
After months of travel, the ultimate of the journey was a tiny mountain village.
Philosophers have long debated what the ultimate of human existence might be.
the ultimate in luxury
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Learner notes
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。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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