bottom
noun
adj
verb
ˈbɒtəm
noun
1
LOWEST PART
最底部
the
lowest
part
of
something
底部，基部; 下端，末尾;
[+
of
]
Can
you
hold
the
bottom
of
the
ladder
for
me?
你帮我扶住梯子的下面好吗？
at
the
bottom
(of
sth)
Grandma
was
standing
at
the
bottom
of
the
stairs.
祖母正站在楼梯的下面。
at
the
bottom
of
the
page
在这一页的底部
Go
downstairs
and
wait
for
me
at
the
bottom.
你下楼去，在楼梯脚等我。
the
bottom
of
the
page/screen
There
should
be
a
menu
bar
at
the
bottom
of
your
screen.
在屏幕的下方应该有一个菜单栏。
2
LOWEST SIDE
最低面
the
flat
surface
on
the
lowest
side
of
an
object
〔物体的〕平底
C usually singular 一般用单数
the
bottom
of
sth
What’s
that
on
the
bottom
of
your
shoe?
你鞋底上是什么东西？
3
LOWEST INNER PART
里面的最底部
the
lowest
inner
surface
of
something
such
as
a
container
〔容器等的〕内底
C usually singular 一般用单数
at/in
the
bottom
of
sth
I
found
the
keys
–
they
were
at
the
bottom
of
my
handbag.
我找到钥匙了 — 在我手提包的底部。
The
drugs
had
been
hidden
in
a
suitcase
with
a
false
bottom.
毒品被藏在一个行李箱里，那行李箱有一层假底。
4
LOWEST SOCIAL POSITION/RANK
最低的社会地位/名次
the
lowest
position
in
an
organization
or
company
最低职位; 最后名次;
[+
of
]
The
Giants
are
at
the
bottom
of
the
league.
巨人队在联盟里排在最后。
the
bottom
of
the
ladder/pile/heap
(the
lowest
position
in
society,
an
organization
etc)
在社会[机构等]的最底层
Immigrants
were
at
the
bottom
of
the
pile.
移民是社会的最底层。
Higgins
had
started
at
the
bottom
(=in
a
low
position
in
a
company)
and
worked
his
way
up
to
become
managing
director.
希金斯从最低的职位做起，一步一步升至总经理的位置。
second/third
etc
from
bottom
United
currently
lie
second
from
bottom
of
the
Premier
League.
联队目前排在超级联赛的倒数第二位。
5
OCEAN/RIVER
海洋/河流
the
ground
under
a
sea,
river
etc,
or
the
flat
land
in
a
valley
海底; 河底; 水底
[+
of
]
The
bottom
of
the
pool
is
very
slippery.
池底很滑。
at/on
the
bottom
(of
sth)
A
body
was
found
at
the
bottom
of
the
canal.
运河河底发现了一具尸体。
the
sea/river
bottom
fish
living
on
the
sea
bottom
生活在海底的鱼
6
BODY
身体
the
part
of
your
body
that
you
sit
on
臀部，屁股;
C
I
just
sat
on
my
bottom
and
slid
down.
我就坐着滑了下去。
7
CLOTHES
衣服
the
part
of
a
set
of
clothes
that
you
wear
on
the
lower
part
of
your
body
〔套装的〕下装
C usually plural 一般用复数
pyjama
bottoms
睡裤
a
blue
bikini
bottom
一条蓝色比基尼式泳裤
8
FURTHEST PART
最远部分
the
part
of
a
road,
area
of
land
etc
that
is
furthest
from
where
you
are
[尤英] 路/花园等的尽头
especially BrE
There’s
a
shop
at
the
bottom
of
the
street.
这条街的尽头有家商店。
9
get to the bottom of sth
to
find
out
the
cause
of
a
problem
or
situation
找出某事的起因
I
never
got
to
the
bottom
of
this!
这件事我从来都没有弄明白！
10
be/lie at the bottom of sth
10.
to
be
the
basic
cause
of
a
problem
or
situation
是某事的根本原因
Lack
of
money
is
at
the
bottom
of
many
family
problems.
没有钱是许多家庭问题的根本原因。
11
be at/hit/reach rock bottom
11.
a.
to
be
in
a
very
bad
situation
that
could
not
be
any
worse
b.
to
be
at
a
very
low
level
在非常低的水平
I
was
at
rock
bottom,
and
knew
I
had
to
try
and
stop
drinking.
我那时状况糟糕透顶，我知道自己必须得戒酒了。
We
bought
the
house
when
prices
were
at
rock
bottom.
我们在房价最低时买下了这房子。
12
from the bottom of your heart
12.
in
a
very
sincere
way
从心底里，由衷地
Thank
you
from
the
bottom
of
my
heart.
我衷心地感谢你。
13
the bottom drops/falls out of the market
13.
when
people
stop
buying
a
particular
product,
so
that
the
people
who
sell
it
can
no
longer
make
any
money
产品滞销
14
bottoms up!
14.
used
to
tell
someone
to
enjoy
or
finish
their
alcoholic
drink
[口] 乾杯！
spoken
15
big-bottomed/round-bottomed etc
15.
having
a
bottom
or
base
that
is
big,
round
etc
屁股大的/圆的等; 底部大的/圆的等
16
at bottom
16.
the
way
a
person
or
situation
really
is,
although
they
may
seem
different
[正式] 实际上; 内心里
formal
She’s
a
good
kind
person
at
bottom.
她实际上是个善良的好人。
adj
17
in
the
lowest
place
or
position
底下的，底部的;
only before noun 仅用于名词前
It’s
on
the
bottom
shelf
.
它在最底下的一层架子上。
The
towels
are
in
the
bottom
drawer
.
毛巾在最下面的抽屉里。
You’ve
got
some
butter
on
your
bottom
lip
.
你下嘴唇上粘着黄油。
the
bottom
right
hand
corner
of
the
page
这页的右下角
18
the
least
important,
successful
etc
最不重要的，最末的，最差的;
not before noun 不用于名词前
I
was
bottom
of
the
class
(=the
least
successful
student)
in
Spanish
.
西班牙语我在班上是最后一名。
Britain
came
bottom
on
efforts
to
tackle
pollution
and
global
warming.
在处理污染和全球变暖问题上英国最落后。
19
in
the
place
furthest
away
from
where
you
are
[尤英] 离得最远的
only before noun 仅用于名词前 | especially BrE
the
bottom
field
最远的田地
20
bottom gear
the
lowest
GEAR
of
a
vehicle
低速挡
verb
21
if
a
situation,
price
etc
bottoms
out,
it
stops
getting
worse
or
lower,
usually
before
improving
again
〔局势、价格等〕落到最低点后回升;
There
are
signs
that
the
recession
has
bottomed
out.
有迹象显示经济衰退已经到最低点，开始回转了。