[每日] ultimate (a) 終極的
Word of the Day (Wednesday December 31, 2008)
ultimate \UHL-tuh-mit\, adjective, noun:
Pronunciation: http://0rz.tw/275lp
1. last possible, final; coming at the end
noun:
1. an ultimate point, result, fact, or other extreme condition
adjective:
1. pertaining to an extremity; beyond which there is nothing or
nothing greater
2. fundamental; basic; original
Now we want to take steps into the outside world under more
robust situations, Han said. "The ultimate goal is to outfit an
entire home or building."
-- Will Shanley, Denver Post, 11/2/2004
For Olivas, it was a family affair. Her dad was in the 82nd
Airborne, her cousin in the air force and another relative who
paid the ultimate price in Afghanistan.
-- Arizona Family, 11/11/2008
by 1654, from Late Latin ultimatus, from ultimare "to be final,
come to an end," from ultimus "last, final," superlative of
ulter "beyond."
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