best verb ⇨defeatbest noun ⇨make the best of sth⇨acceptverbbest adj. ⇨best (the best man for the job)⇨the/your best bet⇨optionnounbest
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➡ See also the entries for favourite and ideal另見favourite條和ideal條best ♦︎ wise ♦︎ desirable ♦︎ sensible ♦︎ advisableThese are all words for describing the most appropriate thing to do in a particular situation.這些詞均表示最恰當的、明智的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be best / wise / desirable / sensible / advisable to do sth◆the best / a wise / a sensible choice / thing to do / use of sth◆the best / a wise / a sensible course (of action) / investment◆it is / it might be best / wise / desirable / sensible / advisable (to do sth)■bestmost suitable or appropriate最合適的;最恰當的◆What's the best way to cook steak?牛排怎麽做最好?◆The best thing to do would be to apologize.最恰當的做法應該是道歉。◆He's the best man for the job.他是擔任這項工作的最佳人選。◆I'm not in the best position to advise you.給你提建議,我不是很合適。◆It's best if you go now.你最好現在就走。OPPworstⓘ Worst describes the thing, person, course of action, etc. that is least suitable or appropriate. * worst表示事物、人、行動等最不合適的或最不恰當的◆Going back now is just about the worst thing you could do.現在回去可說是最不合適的做法了。■wisebased on or showing good judgement明智的;高明的◆Locking your car doors is always a wise precaution.鎖上車門總是明智的防範措施。◆The wisest course of action is just to say nothing.最明智的做法就是緘口不言。◆It was very wise of you to leave when you did.你那時離開非常明智。OPPunwise ⇨ reckless▸wisely
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◆He wisely decided to tell the truth.他明智地決定實話實說。■desirable dɪˈzaɪərəbl (formal) that you would like to happen or be done想望的;可取的◆It is desirable that interest rates be reduced.利率下調是可取的。◆It is no longer desirable for adult children to live with their parents.孩子長大成人後便不再想與父母住在一起了。◆An end to the hostilities remains a highly desirable objective.結束敵對行爲一直是渴望達成的目標。OPPundesirable ⇨ unwanted■sensible (especiallyspoken) based on good judgement and reason rather than feelings; practical and likely to be a good thing to do or a good way of doing sth明智的;合理的;切合實際的◆That wasn't a very sensible thing to do!那麽做可不太明智!◆The sensible thing would be to take a taxi home.還是坐出租車回家比較好。◆I think it's a very sensible idea.我看這個主意很妥當。◆Choose a sensible diet and stick to it.選擇合理的飲食,並且堅持下去。OPPstupid ⇨ crazy▸sensibly
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◆Try to drive carefully, courteously and sensibly.開車盡量要小心、禮讓、穩妥。■advisable ədˈvaɪzəbl [not usually before noun] (ratherformal) a good idea in order to achieve sth明智;可取◆Early booking is advisable.預訂宜早。◆It is advisable to practise each exercise individually at first.開始時宜把每個動作分開來做。OPPinadvisableⓘ Inadvisable describes a course of action that is not sensible and you would advise against. * inadvisable表示某種做法不明智、不可取◆It is inadvisable to bring children on this trip.這次旅行不適宜帶小孩。