best
The superlative form of 'good,' describing something that is of the highest quality, excellence, or effectiveness compared to all others in a group. It is used to identify the top-ranking item or person in a specific category.
예시
3 / 5She is my best friend and we tell each other everything.
She is my closest and most trusted companion.
We aim to provide the best possible service to our clients.
Our goal is to offer the highest quality assistance to our customers.
That was the best pizza I have ever eaten!
That pizza was more delicious than any other I have tasted.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the 'st' at the end of 'best' as standing for 'Super Top'.
빠른 퀴즈
This is ____ movie I have seen this year!
정답!
정답은: the best
예시
She is my best friend and we tell each other everything.
everydayShe is my closest and most trusted companion.
We aim to provide the best possible service to our clients.
formalOur goal is to offer the highest quality assistance to our customers.
That was the best pizza I have ever eaten!
informalThat pizza was more delicious than any other I have tasted.
The best approach to this scientific problem requires further data.
academicThe most effective method for solving this issue needs more information.
Our best performance was recorded during the final quarter of the year.
businessOur highest level of achievement happened in the last three months.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
at its best
In its most excellent or typical state.
the best of both worlds
A situation where you can enjoy the advantages of two very different things.
do your best
To try as hard as you can.
자주 혼동되는 단어
Better is used to compare two things, while best is used to compare three or more.
Most is the superlative for long adjectives, whereas best is the unique superlative form for good.
사용 참고사항
Always use 'the' before 'best' when it is used as a superlative adjective. It can also function as a noun meaning 'the most excellent thing' or a verb meaning 'to defeat'.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often say 'the most good' instead of 'the best'. Another mistake is forgetting to use the definite article 'the' before the word.
암기 팁
Think of the 'st' at the end of 'best' as standing for 'Super Top'.
어원
Derived from Old English 'betst', which is of Germanic origin and related to the word 'boot' meaning 'remedy' or 'profit'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many English-speaking cultures, there is a strong emphasis on being 'the best' in competitive fields like sports, education, and business.
빠른 퀴즈
This is ____ movie I have seen this year!
정답!
정답은: the best
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
관련 단어
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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