late 14c., from utter (adj.) + -most. More recent than utmost. Compare utmost. Middle English also had uttermore (late 14c.), now, alas, no longer with us.
雙語例句
1. I am ready to pay to the uttermost farthing.
我情愿把這筆債全部還清,連零兒都不剩.
來自辭典例句
2. If she fled to the uttermost parts of the earth I should pursue her.
任憑她逃到天涯海角,我也要窮追不舍.
來自辭典例句
3. Fee's eyes were no longer up to anything beyond the uttermost effort of keeping the books.
菲已經目不斜視,將她的全部精力都集中在記帳上了.
來自辭典例句
4. But wrath has come upon them to the uttermost.
忿怒臨到他們身上,已經到了極處.
來自互聯網
5. The debt shall be paid to the uttermost farthing.