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单词 bottom
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🔑 bot·tomBrE /ˈbɒtəm/NAmE /ˈbɑːtəm/ noun➤lowest part 底部🔑 [C, usually sing.] ~ (of sth) the lowest part of sth 底部;最下部◆Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page. 脚注附于每页的下端。◆I waited for them at the bottom of the hill. 我在山脚下等候他们。◆The book I want is right at the bottom (= of the pile). 我想要的书就压在(那堆书的)最下面。 OPP top bottombase ⬥ foundation ⬥ foot

These are all words for the lowest part of sth. 以上各词均指底部、最下部。

  • bottom [usually sing.] the lowest part of sth 指底部、最下部:◆Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page. 脚注附于每页的下端。◆I waited for them at the bottom of the hill. 我在山脚下等他们。
  • base [usually sing.] the lowest part of sth, especially the part or surface on which it rests or stands 指根基、基底、底座:◆The lamp has a heavy base. 这台灯的底座很沉。
  • foundation [usually pl.] a layer of bricks, concrete, etc. that forms the solid underground base of a building 指地基、房基、基础:◆to lay the foundations of the new school 给新校舍打地基
  • foot [sing.] the lowest part of sth 指最下部、底部:◆At the foot of the stairs she turned to face him. 她在楼梯底转过身来面对着他。

bottom or foot? 用 bottom 还是 foot?

  • Foot is used to talk about a limited number of things: it is used most often with tree, hill/mountain, steps/stairs and page. Bottom can be used to talk about a much wider range of things, including those mentioned above for foot. Foot is generally used in more literary contexts. * foot 用于有限的一些事物,最常与 tree、hill/mountain、steps/stairs 和 page 等连用。bottom 适用的范围要广得多,其中也包括上面提到的与 foot 搭配的词。foot 一般用于文学性较强的语境中。

Patterns

  • at/near/towards the bottom/base/foot of sth
  • on the bottom/base of sth
  • (a) firm/solid/strong base/foundation(s)
🔑 [C, usually sing.] ~ (of sth) the part of sth that faces downwards and is not usually seen (朝下的)底,底面◆The manufacturer's name is on the bottom of the plate. 厂家的名称在盘子底面。
➤of container 容器🔑 [C, usually sing.] ~ (of sth) the lowest surface on the inside of a container (容器内的)底◆I found some coins at the bottom of my bag. 我在我的手提包底找到了几枚硬币。➤of river/pool 河;池🔑 [sing.] the ground below the water in a lake, river, swimming pool, etc. (湖、河、游泳池等的)底;水底◆He dived in and hit his head on the bottom. 他跳进水里,头撞到了池底。➤end of sth 尾端🔑 the ~ (of sth) [sing.] (especially BrE) the part of sth that is furthest from you, your house, etc. …尽头◆I went to the school at the bottom of our street. 我在我们街尾的学校上学。◆There was a stream at the bottom of the garden. 花园尽头有一条小溪。➤lowest position 最末位置🔑 [sing.] ~ (of sth) the lowest position in a class, on a list, etc.; a person, team, etc. that is in this position (班级、名单等的)最末位置;排名最后的人(或团队等)◆a battle between the teams at the bottom of the league 联盟排名最后的几个队之间的较量◆You have to be prepared to start at the bottom and work your way up. 你得准备好从最基层干起,努力向上。◆I was always bottom of the class in math. 我的数学成绩总是班上最后一名。 OPP top ➤part of body 身体部位🔑 [C] (especially BrE) the part of the body that you sit on 屁股;臀部 SYN backside, behind ➤clothing 衣服 [C, usually pl.] the lower part of a set of clothes that consists of two pieces 套装的裙(或裤)◆a pair of pyjama/tracksuit bottoms 一条睡裤/运动裤◆a bikini bottom 比基尼泳装的短裤  ➡  compare top noun (6) ➤of ship 船 [C] the lower part of a ship that is below the surface of the water (吃水线以下的)船底,船身 SYN hull ➤-bottomed 有…底 (in adjectives 构成形容词) having the type of bottom mentioned 有…底的◆a flat-bottomed boat 平底船●at bottomused to say what sb/sth is really like 归根结底;本质上;实际上◆Their offer to help was at bottom self-centred. 他们提出要帮忙,这其实还是他们为自己考虑。●be/lie at the bottom of sthto be the original cause of sth, especially sth unpleasant 是某事的根源(或起因、导火线)●the bottom drops/falls out (of sth)people stop buying or using the products of a particular industry (某行业)产品滞销;销量暴跌◆The bottom has fallen out of the travel market. 旅游市场出现了萧条局面。●bottoms ˈup!(informal) used to express good wishes when drinking alcohol, or to tell sb to finish their drink 干杯●get to the bottom of sthto find out the real cause of sth, especially sth unpleasant 找到起因;挖出祸根●at the top/bottom of the ˈheaphigh up/low down in the structure of an organization or a society 在(机构或社会的)顶层/底层◆These workers are at the bottom of the economic heap. 这些工人处在经济结构的底层。●from the (bottom of your) ˈheartin a way that is sincere 真诚地;从内心(深处)◆I beg you, from the bottom of my heart, to spare his life. 我诚心诚意地恳求你饶他一命吧。◆It was clearly an offer that came from the heart. 那很明显是由衷的提议。●(at the) bottom/top of the ˈpilein the least/most important position in a group of people or things 处于无足轻重的/举足轻重的地位●race to the ˈbottom(economics 经济学) a situation in which companies and countries compete with each other to produce goods as cheaply as possible by paying low wages and giving workers poor conditions and few rights 逐底竞争(企业或国家通过降低工资、劳动条件和工人权利以尽可能降低生产成本的竞争)●scrape (the bottom of) the ˈbarrel(disapproving) to have to use whatever things or people you can get, because there is not much choice available (因别无选择)将就,凑合●from ˌtop to ˈbottomgoing to every part of a place in a very thorough way 从上到下;彻底地◆We cleaned the house from top to bottom. 我们把房子彻底打扫了一遍。●touch ˈbottomto reach the ground at the bottom of an area of water 触到水底to reach the worst possible state or condition 到最坏境况;到最低点;跌到谷底
🔑 bot·tomBrE /ˈbɒtəm/NAmE /ˈbɑːtəm/ adjective [only before noun] in the lowest, last or furthest place or position 底部的;最后的;尽头的◆the bottom line (on a page)(一页的)最末一行◆your bottom lip 下嘴唇◆the bottom step (of a flight of stairs)(楼梯的)最低一级◆on the bottom shelf 在架子底层◆Put your clothes in the bottom drawer. 把你的衣服放在最下面的抽屉里。◆Their house is at the bottom end of Bury Road (= the end furthest from where you enter the road). 他们的房子位于贝里路的尽头。◆in the bottom right-hand corner of the page 在这一页的右下角◆the bottom end of the price range 最低价位◆to go up a hill in bottom gear 用低挡爬山◆We came bottom (= got the worst result) with 12 points. 我们以 12 分垫底儿。●you can bet your ˈlife/your bottom ˈdollar (on sth/(that)…)(informal) used to say that you are certain that sth will happen 肯定;毫无疑问◆You can bet your bottom dollar that he'll be late. 他肯定会迟到。
🔑 bot·tomBrE /ˈbɒtəm/NAmE /ˈbɑːtəm/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they bottom BrE /ˈbɒtəm/ NAmE /ˈbɑːtəm/present simple - he / she / it bottoms BrE /ˈbɒtəmz/ NAmE /ˈbɑːtəmz/past simple bottomed BrE /ˈbɒtəmd/ NAmE /ˈbɑːtəmd/past participle bottomed BrE /ˈbɒtəmd/ NAmE /ˈbɑːtəmd/ -ing form bottoming BrE /ˈbɒtəmɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈbɑːtəmɪŋ/ ●ˌbottom ˈout(of prices, a bad situation, etc. 价格、恶劣局势等) to stop getting worse 降到最低点;停止恶化◆The recession is finally beginning to show signs of bottoming out. 经济衰退终于出现了走出谷底的迹象。
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