| 短语 | at best |
| 释义 | at best used to emphasize that something is not very good, pleasant, honest etc even if you consider it in the best possible way充其量; 至多:•The campaign was at best only partially successful.这场宣传活动充其量只是部分成功。•The technique is at best ineffective and at worst dangerous.这个方法说轻一点是没有效果，说重一点是很危险。 at best taking the most optimistic or favourable view 最乐观地看, 充其量, 至多： what signs there are of recovery are patchy at best. 纵有复苏的迹象, 充其量也只是局部的。 at ˈbestused for saying what is the best opinion you can have of sb/sth, or the best thing that can happen, when the situation is bad（表达最好的看法，或恶劣状况下可能出现的最好转机）充其量Their response to the proposal was, at best, cool.他们对提议的反应充其量只能说是漠然置之。We can't arrive before Friday at best.我们无论如何星期五之前也到不了。at best至多;充其量：There are many pedlars in the market，each pedlar’s goods are only worth several hundred dollars at best.市场上有许多小贩，每个小贩的货物充其量也不过仅值几百元。 |
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