Superlative
[suː'pɜːlətɪv;sjuː-] or [su'pɝlətɪv]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the superlative form of an adjective or adverb; '`fastest' is the superlative of the adjective `fast''; '`least famous' is the superlative degree of the adjective `famous''; '`most surely' is the superlative of the adverb `surely''.
(noun.) an exaggerated expression (usually of praise); 'the critics lavished superlatives on it'.
约瑟夫編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character.
(a.) Expressing the highest or lowest degree of the quality, manner, etc., denoted by an adjective or an adverb. The superlative degree is formed from the positive by the use of -est, most, or least; as, highest, most pleasant, least bright.
(n.) That which is highest or most eminent; the utmost degree.
(n.) The superlative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also, a form or word by which the superlative degree is expressed; as, strongest, wisest, most stormy, least windy, are all superlatives.
哈里特編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Supreme, most eminent, greatest, most excellent.
編輯:卡蒂
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Supreme, transcendent, greatest, highest, extreme, surpassing, consummate,extraordinary
ANT:Common, ordinary, unremarkable
阿维斯整理
解釋/意思:
adj. raised above others or to the highest degree: superior to all others: most eminent: (gram.) expressing the highest degree of a quality.—n. (gram.) the superlative or highest degree of adjectives and adverbs: any word or phrase full of exaggeration.—adv. Super′latively.—n. Super′lativeness state of being superlative or in the highest degree.
手打:玛里琳