首页英语词典leastleast英英释意

least

英[liːst] 美[list]
  • adj. 最小的;最少的(little的最高级)
  • adv. 最小;最少
  • n. 最小;最少

英英释意


1. the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree;
"didn't care the least bit"
"he has the least talent of anyone"
2. minimal in magnitude;
"lowest wages"
"the least amount of fat allowed"
"the smallest amount"
3. having or being distinguished by diminutive size;
"the least bittern"