父亲节感恩故事：孩子为爸爸制作贺卡的温馨经历

形容词最好的( good和well的最高级); 最愉快的; 最幸福的; 最合适的

副词最好地; 最出色地; 最高标准地

名词佼佼者; （个人的）最高水平; 最重要的优越性; 最好的东西，最合乎要求的事物

及物动词[口]打败，胜过

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3. 最好的；绝佳的
The best is used to refer to things of the highest quality or standard.

e.g. We offer only the best to our clients...
我们只把最好的服务提供给客户。
e.g. He'll have the best of care.
他会得到最好的照顾。

4. 最大努力；最高成就；最好水平
Someone's best is the greatest effort or highest achievement or standard that they are capable of.

e.g. Miss Blockey was at her best when she played the piano...
布洛基小姐弹钢琴的时候发挥了她的最好水平。
e.g. One needs to be a first-class driver to get the best out of that sort of machinery.
只有一流的司机才能让那种机器发挥出最大的功效。

5. 最好的结果；顶多
If you say that something is the best that can be done or hoped for, you think it is the most pleasant, successful, or useful thing that can be done or hoped for.

e.g. A draw seems the best they can hope for...
看来他们顶多只能指望打个平局了。
e.g. The best we can do is try to stay cool and muddle through.
我们能做的顶多就是设法保持冷静，蒙混过关。

6. 最；极
If you like something best or like it the best, you prefer it.

e.g. The thing I liked best about the show was the music...
这场演出中我最喜欢的是它的音乐。
e.g. Mother liked it best when Daniel got money...
丹尼尔拿到钱的时候，母亲是最高兴的。

7. （用于构成以good和well开头的复合形容词的最高级，如well-known的最高级为best-known）
Best is used to form the superlative of compound adjectives beginning with 'good' and 'well'. For example, the superlative of 'well-known' is 'best-known'.

8. see also: second best;Sunday best

9. （用于道别或信件末尾）万事如意，一切顺利
You can say 'All the best' when you are saying goodbye to someone, or at the end of a letter.

e.g. Wish him all the best, and tell him we miss him.
祝他一切顺利，告诉他我们想念他。

10. 最好的是
You use best of all to indicate that what you are about to mention is the thing that you prefer or that has most advantages out of all the things you have mentioned.

e.g. It was comfortable and cheap: best of all, most of the rent was being paid by two American friends.
房子既舒适又便宜：最妙的是，大部分租金是由两位美国朋友支付的。

11. 尽全力；竭尽所能；尽最大努力
If someone does something as best they can, they do it as well as they can, although it is very difficult.

e.g. The older people were left to carry on as best they could.
年纪大一点的人被留下来，奋力坚持。

12. 充其量；顶多；至多
You use at best to indicate that even if you describe something as favourably as possible or if it performs as well as it possibly can, it is still not very good.

e.g. This policy, they say, is at best confused and at worst non-existent...
有人说这项政策往好里说是混乱不堪，往坏里说就是形同虚设。
e.g. At best they were effective as antidepressants for no more than four months.
它们充其量也只能起到4个月的抗抑郁剂的效果。

13. 尽力；竭尽所能
If you do your best or try your best to do something, you try as hard as you can to do it, or do it as well as you can.

e.g. I'll do my best to find out...
我会尽力查明真相。
e.g. It wasn't her fault, she was trying her best to help...
这不是她的错，她是尽力帮忙的。

14. （综合考虑起来）是最好的
If you say that something is for the best, you mean it is the most desirable or helpful thing that could have happened or could be done, considering all the circumstances.

e.g. In the long run, it was for the best...
长远来说，这是最好的。
e.g. Whatever the circumstances, parents are supposed to know what to do for the best.
不论在什么情况下，父母都应该知道怎样做才是最好的。

15. （尤指冰释前嫌后）最好的朋友；知己
If two people are the best of friends, they are close friends, especially when they have had a disagreement or fight in the past.

e.g. Magda is now married to George Callerby and we are the best of friends.
玛格达现在已经和乔治·卡勒比结婚了，我们成了最好的朋友。

16. 最好（有些人认为此用法不规范）
If you say that someone had best do something or that they'd best do it, you mean they ought to do it. Some people consider this to be non-standard.

e.g. You'd best take a look.
你最好还是看一看。

17. （因经验丰富）最清楚，最明白
If you say that a particular person knows best, you mean that they have a lot of experience and should therefore be trusted to make decisions for other people.

e.g. He was convinced that doctors and dentists knew best.
他确信医生和牙医最清楚该怎么做。

18. 看起来处于自己最迷人的状态
If you look your best, you are looking as smart and attractive as you can.

e.g. I made sure I was very clean and looking my best.
我把自己收拾得十分整洁，美丽动人。

19. 乐观地尽可能利用（逆境）
If you make the best of something, you accept an unsatisfactory situation cheerfully and try to manage as well as you can. In British English, you can also say that you make the best of a bad job .

e.g. She instilled in the children the virtues of good hard work, and making the best of what you have.
她慢慢给孩子们灌输勤奋工作的品德，教导他们充分利用现有的条件。

20. to the best of your ability - see ability
the best of the bunch - see bunch
to hope for the best - see hope
to the best of your knowledge - see knowledge
best of luck - see luck
the best part - see part
at the best of times - see time
the best of both worlds - see world

形容词忙碌的; 繁华的; 占线; 爱管闲事的

及物动词忙着做某事; 使奔走; 使经营

名词〈英俚〉侦探; 包打听

1. 忙的；忙碌的
When you are busy, you are working hard or concentrating on a task, so that you are not free to do anything else.

e.g. What is it? I'm busy...
什么事？我忙着呢。
e.g. They are busy preparing for a hectic day's activity on Saturday...
他们正忙着准备周六一整天都安排满了的活动。

2. 繁忙的；忙碌的
A busy time is a period of time during which you have a lot of things to do.

e.g. It'll have to wait. This is our busiest time ...
这事得往后放。这是我们最忙碌的时候。
e.g. Even with her busy schedule she finds time to watch TV...
即使日程安排很满，她也要抽出时间看电视。

3. 全神贯注的；心无旁骛的；埋头于…的
If you say that someone is busy thinking or worrying about something, you mean that it is taking all their attention, often to such an extent that they are unable to think about anything else.

e.g. Companies are so busy analysing the financial implications that they overlook the effect on workers ...
公司忙于分析此事对财务可能产生的影响，而忽视了其对工人的影响。
e.g. Most people are too busy with their own troubles to give much help.
大多数人都忙于自己的烦心事，而无暇提供太多的帮助。

4. 使（自己）忙于
If you busy yourself with something, you occupy yourself by dealing with it.

e.g. He busied himself with the camera...
他忙着摆弄那个相机。
e.g. She busied herself getting towels ready...
她忙着把毛巾准备好。

5. 热闹的；忙碌的；熙熙攘攘的
A busy place is full of people who are doing things or moving about.

e.g. The Strand is one of London's busiest and most affluent streets...
斯特兰德街是伦敦最繁华、最富足的街道之一。
e.g. The ward was busy and Amy hardly had time to talk.
病房里非常忙碌，埃米几乎没有时间说话。

6. 占线的
When a telephone line is busy, you cannot make your call because the line is already being used by someone else.

e.g. I tried to reach him, but the line was busy.
我试图和他联系，但他的电话占线。

7. see also: busily

名词卡片; 信用卡; 纸牌; 明信片

及物动词记于卡片上

1. 卡;卡片
A card is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard on which something is written or printed.

e.g. Check the numbers below against the numbers on your card.
把下列数字和你卡片上的数字比照一下。

2. （身份）证;身份证明
A card is a piece of cardboard or plastic, or a small document, which shows information about you and which you carry with you, for example to prove your identity.

e.g. They check my bag and press card.
他们检查我的包和记者证。
e.g. ...her membership card...
她的会员证

3. 银行卡;借记卡;工资卡;购物卡
A card is a rectangular piece of plastic, issued by a bank, company, or shop, which you can use to buy things or obtain money.

e.g. He paid the whole bill with an American Express card...
他用美国运通卡付了全部账款。
e.g. Holidaymakers should beware of using plastic cards in foreign cash dispensers.
外出度假时,在外币取款机上使用银行卡一定要小心。

4. 祝福卡；贺卡
A card is a folded piece of stiff paper with a picture and sometimes a message printed on it, which you send to someone on a special occasion.

e.g. She sends me a card on my birthday.
我过生日时她寄来一张贺卡。
e.g. ...millions of get-well cards.
数百万张祝愿康复的卡片

5. 同 postcard
A card is the same as a postcard .

e.g. Send your details on a card to the following address.
在明信片上写明你的近况寄到下面的地址。

6. 名片
A card is a piece of thin cardboard carried by someone such as a business person in order to give to other people. A card shows the name, address, telephone number, and other details of the person who carries it.

e.g. Here's my card. You may need me.
这是我的名片,你也许会用得到我。

7. 扑克牌;纸牌
Cards are thin pieces of cardboard with numbers or pictures printed on them which are used to play various games.

e.g. ...a pack of cards...
一副扑克牌
e.g. Kurt picked up his hand and fanned out the cards one by one.
库尔特拿起他那手牌,一张张成扇形铺开。

8. 牌戏;纸牌游戏
If you are playing cards, you are playing a game using cards.

e.g. They enjoy themselves drinking wine, smoking and playing cards.
他们又是喝酒抽烟,又是打牌,玩得很痛快。

9. 优势;王牌;绝招
You can use card to refer to something that gives you an advantage in a particular situation. If you play a particular card, you use that advantage.

e.g. It was his strongest card in their relationship — that she wanted him more than he wanted her...
在他俩的爱情关系中,他的最大优势是:她需要他超过他需要她。
e.g. This permitted Western manufacturers to play their strong cards: capital and technology.
这让西方制造商得以亮出他们的王牌:资金和技术。

10. 硬纸片;薄纸板
Card is strong, stiff paper or thin cardboard.

e.g. She put the pieces of card in her pocket.
她把那些硬纸片放进了口袋。

11. 存储卡;插件
In computing, a card is a circuit board that can be put into a computer to provide additional memory or functions.

12. (体育比赛的)赛事安排，比赛日程
You can use card to refer to a series of races or matches at a particular sporting event.

e.g. Paradise Boy and the Galloping General have clear chances in the opening two events on the card...
“天堂男孩”和“飞奔将军”这两匹赛马在开赛的前两场胜算很大。
e.g. He will now fight Kevin Ford on the five-bout card.
他将在五局制比赛中迎战凯文·福特。

13. 要求…出示证明文件(表明达到买酒或饮酒的年龄等)
If you are carded, someone in authority asks you to show a document to prove that you are old enough to do something, for example, to buy or drink alcohol.

e.g. For the first time in many years, I got carded.
这么多年来，头一回有人要我出示身份证。

14. see also: bank card;business card;calling card;cash card;cheque card;Christmas card;credit card;gold card;identity card;index card;payment card;place card;playing card;report card;smart card;wild card

15. 很可能发生的
If you say that something is on the cards in British English, or in the cards in American English, you mean that it is very likely to happen.

e.g. Last summer she began telling friends that a New Year marriage was on the cards.
去年夏天,她就和朋友们说她有可能在元旦期间结婚。

16. 处理得当;巧妙发挥优势
If you say that someone will achieve success if they play their cards right, you mean that they will achieve success if they act skilfully and use the advantages that they have.

e.g. He could even be the next manager of the England team if he plays his cards right.
如果他处理得好,说不定都能当上英格兰队的下任教练。

17. 摊牌;直抒己见;和盘托出(感觉、想法、计划)
If you put or lay your cards on the table, you deal with a situation by speaking openly about your feelings, ideas, or plans.

e.g. Put your cards on the table and be very clear about your complaints.
你有话就直说,有什么不满都说清楚。

名词父亲; 天父; 祖先; （尤指天主教和东正教的）神父

及物动词成为父亲; 创立（新思想）; 创造; 发明（新方法）

1. 父亲;爸爸
Your father is your male parent. You can also call someone your father if he brings you up as if he was this man.

e.g. His father was a painter...
他父亲是个画家。
e.g. He would be a good father to my children.
对我的孩子们来说，他会是个好父亲。

2. 成为…的父亲;是…的父亲
When a man fathers a child, he makes a woman pregnant and their child is born.

e.g. She claims Mark fathered her child...
她宣称马克是孩子的父亲。
e.g. He fathered at least three children by the wives of other men.
他跟别人的老婆至少生了 3 个孩子。

3. 发明者;鼻祖;创始人;奠基人
The man who invented or started something is sometimes referred to as the father of that thing.

e.g. ...Max Dupain, regarded as the father of modern photography.
被视为现代摄影之父的马克斯·杜培
e.g. ...Mahatma Gandhi, the founding father of independent India.
圣雄甘地，引领印度实现独立的国父

4. 神父
In some Christian churches, priests are addressed or referred to as Father .

e.g. I would like your advice on a matter of conscience, Father.
我想就一件有关良心的事征求您的建议，神父。
e.g. ...Father William.
威廉神父

5. (基督教)天父，上帝
Christians often refer to God as our Father or address him as Father .

e.g. ...Our Father in Heaven.
我们的天父

形容词特殊的; 专用的; 专门的; 重要的

名词专车; 特价; 特刊; 特约稿

1. 特别的;非同寻常的
Someone or something that is special is better or more important than other people or things.

e.g. You're very special to me, darling...
亲爱的，你对我来说很重要。
e.g. There are strong arguments for holidays at Easter and Christmas because these are special occasions...
支持复活节和圣诞节放假是有充分论据的，因为这些节日都是特殊的时刻。

2. 特殊的；异常的
Special means different from normal.

e.g. In special cases, a husband can deduct the travel expenses of his wife who accompanies him on a business trip...
在特殊情况下，丈夫可以扣除陪同出差的妻子的旅费。
e.g. So you didn't notice anything special about him?...
这么说你并没有发现他有什么异常之处了？

3. 特派的;有特殊用途的
You use special to describe someone who is officially appointed or who has a particular position specially created for them.

e.g. Due to his wife's illness, he returned to the State Department as special adviser to the President...
由于妻子生病，他回到了国务院，出任总统的特别顾问。
e.g. Frank Deford is a special correspondent for Newsweek magazine.
弗兰克·德福特是《新闻周刊》杂志的特派记者。

4. (为残疾人或有心理障碍者)特设的，专门的
Special institutions are for people who have serious physical or mental problems.

e.g. Police are still searching for a convicted rapist, who escaped from Broadmoor special hospital yesterday.
警方仍然在搜寻昨天从布罗德莫尔专科医院逃跑的一名强奸犯。

5. 特有的;独具特色的
You use special to describe something that relates to one particular person, group, or place.

e.g. Every anxious person will have his or her own special problems or fears.
每一个焦虑的人都会有自己的问题或者担心。
e.g. ...it requires a very special brand of courage to fight dictators.
与独裁者作斗争需要非同寻常的勇气。

6. 特产;特色菜;特别节目
A special is a product, programme, or meal which is not normally available, or which is made for a particular purpose.

e.g. ...complaints about the BBC's Hallowe'en special, 'Ghostwatch'...
对英国广播公司的万圣节特别节目《幽灵观察》的投诉
e.g. Grocery stores have to offer enough specials to bring people into the store.
杂货店为了招揽顾客不得不推出多种特色产品。