bottom
- IPA[ˈbɒtəm]
英式
- the lowest point or part of something；the ground under a sea, river, or lake
- in the lowest position；(of a place) in the furthest position away in a downhill direction
- (of a situation) reach the lowest point before stabilizing or improving；(of a ship) reach or touch the ground under the sea
verb: bottom, 3rd person present: bottoms, gerund or present participle: bottoming, past tense: bottomed, past participle: bottomed
noun: bottom, plural noun: bottoms
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名詞
- 1. the lowest point or part of something the bottom of the page she paused at the bottom of the stairs 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the ground under a sea, river, or lake the liner plunged to the bottom of the sea 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the lowest surface on the inside of a container place the fruit on the bottom of the dish
- ▪ British the furthest part or point of something the shed at the bottom of the garden 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the lowest position in a competition or ranking he started at the bottom and now has his own business 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the lower half of a specified two-piece garment a pair of pyjama bottoms
- ▪ another term for bottomland
- ▪ the keel or hull of a ship the double bottoms of the ship
- ▪ archaic a ship, especially considered as a unit of transport capacity.
- 2. a person's buttocks he climbs the side of the gorge, scratching his bottom unselfconsciously 同義詞
- 3. archaic stamina or strength of character whatever his faults, he possesses that old-fashioned quality—bottom
- 4. informal a man who takes the passive role in anal intercourse with another man.
形容詞
- 1. in the lowest position the books on the bottom shelf
- ▪ (of a place) in the furthest position away in a downhill direction the bottom field
- ▪ in the lowest or last position in a competition or ranking I was put in the bottom class they came bottom with 17 points
- 2. denoting a flavour (variety) of unstable quark having an electric charge of -1/3. Bottom quarks have similar properties to down quarks and strange quarks, but are distinguished from them by having a larger mass.
動詞
- 1. (of a situation) reach the lowest point before stabilizing or improving encouraging signs suggested the recession was bottoming out
- 2. (of a ship) reach or touch the ground under the sea nuclear submarines cannot bottom
- ▪ Australian, New Zealand excavate (a hole or mine) to the level of a mineral-bearing stratum scores of abandoned claims have never been properly bottomed, according to the old prospectors
- ▪ Australian, New Zealand find gold or other minerals while mining he's bottomed on opal there
- ▪ archaic find the extent or real nature of he had bottomed the whole inquiry
- having a base or lowest point of the specified kind: a heavy-bottomed copper pan a clear, sandy-bottomed lake
Oxford American Dictionary
- having a base or lowest point of the specified kind: a heavy-bottomed copper pan a clear, sandy-bottomed lake
Oxford Dictionary
- at the lowest possible level: rock-bottom prices
- the lowest possible level: morale was at rock bottom their relationship hit rock bottom
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- an aquatic creature that feeds at the bottom of a body of water: sturgeon are bottom feeders, eating a variety of small animals and fish
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- a species of fish, such as flounder, that is a bottom feeder.
- fish for species that are bottom fish.
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- at the lowest possible level: rock-bottom prices
- the lowest possible level: morale is at rock bottom their relationship hit rock bottom
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- any marine creature that lives on the seabed and feeds by scavenging: sturgeon are bottom feeders, eating a variety of small animals and fish
Oxford Dictionary
- the final total of an account, balance sheet, or other financial document: the determination of Japanese companies to ignore the bottom line
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美式
- the lowest point or part of something: the bottom of the page she paused at the bottom of the stairs
- in the lowest position: the books on the bottom shelf
- (of a performance or situation) reach the lowest point before stabilizing or improving: interest rates have bottomed out
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