单词 | bottom |
释义 | bottom /'botsm; 'botsm/ n 1 lowest part of anything, inside or outside: 底; 底部(内侧或外侧): There are some tea-leaves in the ~ of the cup. 杯底有一些茶叶。 He fell to the ~ of the well. 他掉到井底去了。阳 e were glad to reach the ~ (-foot) of the mountain. 我们很高兴到达了山脚下。 Notes are sometimes printed at the ~ (- foot) of the page. 注解有时印在页底。 2 part farthest from the front or more important part: 距离前边或较重要部份最远的部份; 后部; 尾部: at the ~ of the garden; 在花园的尽头; less honourable end of a table, class, etc: 末箫; 末座; 末位: The poor relations were seated at the ~ of the long table. 穷亲戚们被排在长形餐桌的末座。 3 bed of the sea, a lake, river, etc: 海底; 南底; 河床: The ship went to the ~, sank. 船丘入水底了。 The lake is deep and a swimmer cannot touch ~, touch the bed of the lake with his toes. 湖水很深,游泳者探不到底。 4 seat (of a chair); part of the body on which a person sits; buttocks: (椅之)坐的部份; 屁股: This chair needs a new ~. 这把椅子的座面需要换新。 She smacked the child's ~. 她揍攻字的屁敝。 5 horizontal part of a ship near the keel: 船底: The ship was found floating ~ upwards. 该船被发现底朝天漂流着。 6 foundation: 童础; 根基; 根源: We must get to the ~ of this mystery,> find out how it began. 我们必须采查出这个谜的晚竟。 Who's at the ~ of this business, Who,s responsible? 到底谁是这个企业的主持人? 7 (fig uses): (比喻用法): The ~ has fallen out of the market, Trade has fallen to a very low level. 商业已落到极低的水准(景况不好)。 at ~, in essential character: 根本上; 基本上; 实际上: He's a good fellow at ~. 他本质上是个好人。 from the ~ of my heart, genuinely, deeply. 真诚地; 诚挚地; 衷心地。 knock the ~ out of (an argument, etc.) prove that it is worthless. 打破(一论点等)的根基; 推翻(一论点等); 证明(一论点等)无价值。 8 (attrib) lowest, last: (形容用法)最低的; 最后的: Put the book on the ~ shelf. 把书放在最下层的架子上。 What's your ~ price? 你们的最低价是多少? Who's the ~ boy of the class? 该班的末名男生是谁?点 also gear(1), rock (6). vi — ou (economics) reach a low level and remain there: (经济)降到并停留在最低标准: The value of our oil shares on the Stock Market has now ~ed out, ie from now on can only rise, not fall further. 在证券市场上我们的石油股票的价值已经降到最低标准。 ~less adj very deep: 极深的; 无底的: a ~less pit. 无底的坑。 |
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