max
noun
verb
mæks
noun
1
maximum
the
abbreviation
of
缩写= maximum : •Five people will fit, but that’s the max. 可容纳五个人,但这是极限了。
Five
people
will
fit,
but
that’s
the
max.
可容纳五个人,但这是极限了。
2
to the max
to
the
greatest
degree
possible
到最大量; 到最大值; 到最大限度
We
had
the
air
conditioner
turned
up
to
the
max.
我们把空调开到了最大挡。
Let’s
say
two
hours
to
get
there,
max.
到那里就算两个小时吧,最多了。
verb
3
max sth out
↔
to
use
something
such
as
money
or
supplies
so
that
there
is
none
left
把〔金钱或供应品〕用光,用尽
I
maxed
out
my
Visa.
我的 Visa 信用卡的签账额用尽了。
4
to
do
too
much,
eat
too
much
etc
〔做、吃等〕过多
[+
on
]
‘Want
a
beer?’
‘Nah,
I
maxed
out
on
booze
this
weekend.’
“来杯啤酒吗?”“不要了,我这个周末喝多了。”