| [/ˈʌltɪmət; ˋʌltəmɪt/] adj [attrib 作定语] 用法:
1 beyond which no other exists or is possible; last or final 达到极限的; 最後的; 终极的:
the ultimate outcome, result,conclusion, etc 最终的结局、 结果、 结论等 *
Managementmust take ultimate responsibility for the strike. 资方对此次罢工该负完全的责任. *
Nuclear weapons are the ultimate deterrent. 核武器是终极的威慑力量. 用法:
2 from which everything else is derived; basic or fundamental 基本的; 根本的; 首要的:
ultimate principles, questions, causes 基本原理、 问题、 原因 *
the ultimate truths of philosophy and science 哲学和科学的基本原则. 用法:
3 (infml) that cannot be surpassed or improved upon; greatest 无法超越的; 极好的; 最大的:
The ultimate luxury of the trip was flying in Concorde. 这一行程中最大的享受就是乘坐协和式飞机. ultimate 2
n [sing] the ~ (in sth) (infml) the greatest, most advanced, etc of its kind 最大的或最先进的事物:
These ceramic tiles are the ultimate in modern kitchen design. 这种瓷砖是现代厨房装修中的极品. |