most

🇬🇧/məʊst/ 🇺🇸/moʊst/📚 187 13 5雅思 中考 高考
You use most to refer to the majority of a group of things or people or the largest part of something. 大多数; 大部分

pronoun [指示代词](数量上)最多,最大( much, a lot of, many 的最高级);大多数

  • Seventeen civilians were hurt. Most are students who had been attending a twenty-first birthday party.  17名平民受了伤,其中大多数是参加一个21岁生日聚会的学生。

adverb [程度副词]最;(程度上)最大;极其,非常;<北美,非正式>几乎;(在谈话中用于引起注意)最……;通常;(可能的)最大量

  • What she feared most was becoming like her mother.  她最害怕的是变得像她母亲一样。

adjective [最高级]大多数的;最大程度的,最大数量的

  • The president himself won the most votes.  总统本人赢得了最多的选票。
most 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 109&110 A good idea most 形容词: (many,much的最高级)最多的
Lesson 34 Quick work most 副词: 相当,非常
Lesson 111&112 The most expensive model
Lesson 8 The best and the worst
Lesson 13 The Greenwood Boys
Lesson 29 Taxi!
Lesson 32 Shopping made easy

相当, 非常

① adj. 用于最高级,表示“最……”

  • This is the most beautiful car I’ve even seen.

② adj. 大多数的,大部分的

  • Most doctors don’t smoke.

③ adv. 非常,很(相当于 very,但通常用于表达主观感情、见解等)

只有加“the”时译为“最”,加“a”或什么也不加时译为“非常,相当”(“very”  的概念),常与形容词作用的过去分词连用。

  • a most interesting book 非常有趣的书
  • I was most surprised when I heard the news. 我非常惊讶