ultimate
/ˈʌltɪmət/
CEFR level B2Topic ThinkingWord #4307 in the learning path
最终的；终极的
Definitions
adj. Being the final or most important aim or result.
最终的；终极的
adj. The best or most extreme example of something.
最出色的；极致的
Example
Our ultimate goal is to buy a small house.
我们的最终目标是买一栋小房子。
The ultimate aim of public transport investment should be to provide affordable and reliable travel for everyone.
公共交通投资的最终目标应是为所有人提供价格合理、可靠的出行服务。
Collocations
- ultimate goal
- ultimate responsibility
- the ultimate in comfort
Word family
- ultimately (adv.)
Synonyms
- final
Usage tip
ultimate强调最终目标或极致，不指最近一次。
FAQ
- What does ultimate mean?
- Being the final or most important aim or result. The best or most extreme example of something.
- How is ultimate pronounced?
- UK /ˈʌltɪmət/, US /ˈʌltɪmət/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
