at least

英 [æt liːst]

美 [æt liːst]

（数量）至少，不少于; （表示真实性或可能性）至少，最不济; （表示更正或改变自己刚说过的话）至少，起码; （表示相对于不利条件或糟糕情形）起码，不管怎样

IELTS法律

Oxford 3000

英英释义

adv

• not less than
  1. at least two hours studying the manual
  2. a tumor at least as big as an orange
  Synonym:at the least
• if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)
  1. at least he survived
  2. they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary
  3. the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching
  Synonym:leastwaysleastwiseat any rate

双语例句

• This, at least, was the situation as it appeared to the outside world.
  至少在外界看来情况是这样的。
• He is at least content that there will be no immediate use of force
  至少他对不会即时使用暴力感到满意。
• It's not difficult to get money for research or at least it's not always difficult
  争取到研究资金并不难，起码不总是那么难。
• This new transformation is at least as consequential as that one was
  这一新的转变至少和那次一样重要。
• He's been away for at least a week.
  他走了总有一个星期吧。
• At least he has given her a child who will be a great comfort to her in the years ahead
  至少他留给她一个孩子，这孩子在未来的岁月里对她将是莫大的安慰。
• It means that all the options are at least on the table.
  这就意味着，至少所有的选择都已经摆到了桌面上。
• He has killed many in his time, and is wanted in at least three countries
  他那个时候杀了很多人，现在至少有3个国家在通缉他。
• They have received at least twenty thousand pounds each but had gone to court to demand more.
  他们每人至少已经得到了两万英镑，但仍然向法庭提出诉讼要求获得更多。
• The party won at least one county, and ran a close second in several others.
  该党派至少在一个郡获胜，而在其他几个郡也和第一名相距甚微。