词汇 | bottom |
释义 | bottom (adjective) bottom (verb) bottom 20 ENTRIES FOUND: bottom (noun) bottom (adjective) bottom (verb) bottom-up (adjective) bottom drawer (noun) bottom feeder (noun) bottom gear (noun) bottom line (noun) bell-bottoms (noun) copper-bottomed (adjective) Foggy Bottom (noun) rock bottom (noun) rock-bottom (adjective) barrel (noun) dollar (noun) drop (verb) heap (noun) heart (noun) pile (noun) top (noun) 1 bottom /ˈbɑːtəm/ noun plural bottoms 1 bottom /ˈbɑːtəm/ noun plural bottoms Learner's definition of BOTTOM 1 a [count] : the lowest part, point, or level of something底部;底端 — usually singular通常用单数 He's waiting at the bottom of the stairs.他正在楼梯底下等着。 Our house is at the bottom of the hill.我们的房子在山脚下。 The top of the wall is painted and the bottom is covered in wood paneling.墙顶上刷涂料,底下镶木板。 the bottom of the page/screen/list页面/屏幕/列表底部 Please fill out this form and sign your name at the bottom.请填好表并在最下面签名。 b [count] : the part of something that is below or under the other parts底面;底下— usually singular通常用单数 the ship's bottom [=underside]船底 The bowl was signed on the bottom [=base] by the artist.碗底有艺术家的签名。 There's a small cut on the bottom [=sole] of his foot.他脚底有个小伤口。 c [count] : the lowest point or surface inside something : the part of something hollow that is furthest from the top(空间的)底层,底部 — usually singular通常用单数 I think there is still a little sugar left in the bottom of the box/container.我想盒子/容器底部还剩了点糖。 The pool is so deep I could not touch the bottom.池子太深,我够不到底。 One of the drawers has a false bottom. [=a panel that looks like the drawer's bottom but that can be removed to expose more space]其中一个抽屉有个夹层的活底。 d [singular] chiefly British : the part of something that is furthest away最远端;尽头 We sailed to the bottom of the bay.我们把船开到海湾的尽头。 the bottom of the garden花园的尽头 2 [count] : the part of the body on which you sit : buttocks屁股;臀部 The poor baby has a rash all over his little bottom.可怜的宝宝小屁股上满是皮疹。 3 a [singular] : a position of little power in a company or organization基层职位 The company's new CEO started at the bottom and worked her way up.公司新任首席执行官是从基层做起、一步步被提拔上来的。 b [singular] : a low rank or position低级职位;卑微等级 Why do I always find myself rooting for the team at the bottom of the league?为什么我支持的队在联赛中总是排名垫底? She graduated at the bottom of her/the class. [=her grades were among the lowest in her graduating class]她以全班最差的成绩毕业。 c [noncount] : the worst position, level, or condition(最差)位置,水平,条件 at the bottom of the pay scale处于最低薪级 After weeks of losing value, the company's stocks have hit bottom. [=reached the bottom; lost all value]公司股价连续几周下跌后,达到谷底。 Jim has finally scraped bottom. [=has finally reached the worst possible condition]吉姆最终陷入了最艰难的境地。 — see also rock bottom 4 a [singular] : the surface that is under a body of water水底 the bottom of the ocean海底 the sandy river/lake bottom沙质河床/湖底 b bottoms [plural] : the flat, low land along a river or stream : bottomland河边洼地 grazing in grassy river bottoms在绿草茵茵的河边洼地放牧 5 [count] : a piece of clothing that is worn on the lower part of the body(套装的)裙或裤 a bikini bottom比基尼泳装短裤 — often plural常用复数 pajama bottoms睡裤 — see color picture on this page 6 [singular] : the second half of an inning in baseball(一局棒球比赛的)后半局 They tied the score in the bottom of the ninth inning.他们在第九局的后半局打平。 7 [noncount] chiefly British : the lowest gear of a car(汽车变速箱的)最低挡 Stay in bottom [=bottom gear] until you reach the top of the hill.开上坡时保持最低挡直到到达山顶。 at bottom chiefly British : in reality : really实际上;事实上 The song is, at bottom [=in truth], a lullaby.这首歌实际上是摇篮曲。 He is very shy, at bottom.他实际上很害羞。 at the bottom of the pile — see 1pile be/lie at the bottom of chiefly British : to be the source or originator of (something)是某事的根源;始作俑者 I think I know who's at the bottom of [=behind] these pranks.我想我知道这些恶作剧是谁想出来的。 bottoms up informal — used as a toast or to tell people to finish their drinks干杯 Here's to the groom-to-be! Bottoms up!这杯酒敬准新郎!干杯! from the bottom of your heart — see heart from top to bottom — see 1top get to the bottom of : to find out the true reason for or cause of (something)找到原因;弄清真相 Police are working furiously to get to the bottom of this recent string of violent crimes.警方正努力查清最近一系列暴力犯罪的原因。 the bottom drop/fall out ◊ If the bottom drops/falls out of something, it suddenly fails or becomes unable to continue in a normal and effective way.突然不能正常运转;突然暴跌 Analysts warn that recent changes in the region may result in the bottom dropping out of the oil market. [=may cause the oil market to collapse]分析家警告说,这一地区近期发生的变化可能导致石油市场暴跌。 When the accident happened, she felt the bottom drop out of her world. [=she felt her world collapse]事故发生时,她感到天都塌下来了。 the bottom of the barrel : the lowest possible condition, level, etc.低谷;最低限度 After the divorce, Tim felt he had reached/hit the bottom of the barrel.蒂姆离婚后,觉得自己的人生跌入了谷底。 The excessive coverage of the scandal signals that the news media may have finally hit/reached the bottom of the barrel.对丑闻无休止的报道意味着新闻媒体已经黔驴技穷了。 Salaries in the industry are scraping/hitting the bottom of the barrel. [=salaries in the industry are very low]这个行业的工资正值低谷。 — bottomed /ˈbɑːtəmd/ adjective flat bottomed boats平底船 2 bottom /ˈbɑːtəm/ adjective 2 bottom /ˈbɑːtəm/ adjective Learner's definition of BOTTOM always used before a noun 1 : in the lowest position处于最低位的;底部的 the bottom rung of the ladder梯子最底层的横档 the bottom drawer/shelf最底层的抽屉/架子 her bottom lip她的下唇 Somebody's fingerprints are all along the bottom edge of the photograph.照片的底边满是指纹。 — see also bottom line 2 : living at the lowest level of an ocean or lake生活于最下层水域的 bottom fish底层鱼 bet your bottom dollar — see 2bet 3 bottom /ˈbɑːtəm/ verb bottoms; bottomed; bottoming 3 bottom /ˈbɑːtəm/ verb bottoms; bottomed; bottoming Learner's definition of BOTTOM bottom out [phrasal verb] : to reach a lowest or worst point usually before beginning to rise or improve降到最低点;降到拐点 Real estate prices seem to have bottomed out, and sellers can expect to get higher prices in coming months.房产价格似乎降到了拐点,卖家可期望接下来的几个月价格回升。 The team bottomed out in last place.这个队排名降到了最后。 |
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