least
英 [li?st]
美[list]
- adj. 最小的；最少的（little的最高級）
- adv. 最??；最少
- n. 最??；最少
考試真題
- Scientists are in general agreement that the warmer conditions we have been experiencing are at least in part the result of a human-induced global warming trend.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- And a room with books in it induces, at least in some, a feeling not dissimilar to that of a fire in the fireplace on a cold winter's night
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- And at least for now, that hazy mirage in the distance?
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- It is reported that 49 million Americans are unsure of where they will find their next meal What's most surprising is that 36% of them live in households where at least one adult is working.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- Most bullying (恃強凌弱) is found in schools where there is a tarmac (柏油碎石) playground; the least bullying is in a natural area that the children are encouraged to explore.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- With some exceptions , the oldest homes tend to be the least energy-efficient.
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文
- Early models often failed to withstand crashes, however, so in 1965 the device was completely redesigned and moved to the rear of the plane – the area least subject to impact – from its original position in the landing wells (起落架艙)
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文
- Read at least several chapters at one sitting.
出自-2014年6月聽力原文
- You haven't had an,v time off for at least two years.
出自-2013年12月聽力原文
- As part of the Kids Live Well campaign-expected to be announced nationwide Wednesday—participating restaurants must promise to offer at least one children's meal that has fewer than 600 calories(卡路里), no soft drinks and at least two items from the following food groups: fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins or low-fat dairy.
出自-2012年12月聽力原文
- He really should shave himself every other day at least and put on something clean.
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- A new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society looked at this question by examining the personality characteristics of 246 children of people who had lived to be at least 100.
2016年6月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- A tour boat turned over off the coast of nicaragua, killing at least 13 people and leaving more passengers missing, official said.
2017年6月四級真題（第一套）聽力 Section A
- About 75% of elderly parents who don't go to nursing homes live within 30 minutes of at least one of their children.
2016年6月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section A
- An industry backed anti-tax campaign has spent at least $4 million on advertisements.
2019年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- At least 65 million people in the United States have a criminal record.
2015年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- At the time of the first interview, at least one of the partners was over the age of 50.
2019年6月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- But at least, she says, they can maximize the odds of success.
2017年6月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- But on the subject of obesity, she pointed out that consumers' lifestyles have changed significantly, with many people being more sedentary (久坐不動的) not least because more time is spent in front of computers.
2018年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- Canada got the least sleep of the year the night it beat Sweden in the Olympic hockey (冰球) final.
2015年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Even if there is no concrete benefit paid in response to your good deed, at the very least, the doer of the good deed has the opportunity to enjoy a kind of spiritually enlightened moment.
2016年6月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- I know they have at least two temporary positions available, and I don't think they have anyone else yet.
2017年6月四級真題（第一套）聽力 Section B
- If I stayed in the U.S., it'd take two years and cost at least 50,000 dollars in tuition alone.
2019年6月四級真題（第一套）聽力 Section B
- If you eat three meals a day and behave like most Americans, you probably get at least a third of your daily calories outside the home.
2015年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- In 2018 alone, wildfires, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, mudslides, and other natural disasters cost at least $49 billion in the United States.
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- In some departments, either the chairman or the director of graduate studies serves for at least the first semester as a new student adviser.
2016年6月四級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- Susan and I go to at least 3 different places during the event.
2018年12月四級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- The least that can be concluded from this research is that companies need to think harder about managing teams.
2017年6月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- We are rediscovering Dewey and Montessori and a lot of the practices that they pioneered that have been forgotten or at least put aside.
2019年6月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- While consumers are spending less on toilet paper, they remain fussy – in theory at least – when it comes to paper quality.
2017年6月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Whereas language probably traces back at least 80.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- At least four institutions - the University of Maryland, Oklahoma Christian University, Abilene Christian and Freed-Hardeman- have announced that they will give the devices to some or all of their students this fall.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- The average American spends at least eight and a half hours a day in front of a screen.
出自-2012年12月閱讀原文
- According to data gathered by Harvard Law School professor Lani Guinier, the most selective schools are more likely to choose blacks who have at least one immigrant parent from Africa or the Caribbean than black students who are descendants of American slaves.
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- But such a Darwinian spirit is beginning to give way as at least a few colleges face up to the graduation gap
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- A study by Mannaz, a leadership development company, suggests that, while the bully-boy chief executive of old may not have been eradicated completely, there is a definite shift in emphasis towards less tough styles of management – at least in America and Europe.
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- Since then the debate has become less emotional, not least because a lot more is known about the subject.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- But over the next few decades labour forces in rich countries are set to shrink so much that inflows of immigrants would have to increase enormously to compensate: to at least twice their current size in western Europe's most youthful countries, and three times in the older ones
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- It will not be the end of the world, at least not for quite a while yet, but the world will slowly become a different place.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- In a recent study of parents and grown-up children in 11 European countries, Karsten Hank of Mannheim University found that 85% of them lived within 25km of each other and the majority of them were in touch at least once a week
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- But shouldn't we at least offer to share the expenses?
出自-2013年12月聽力原文
- Disaster movies often portray catastrophes that destroy, or at least threaten to destroy earth's entire population.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- However, soon after these fierce outbreaks, the virus died out, at least temporarily
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- Hospital workers in at least one case deserted their workplace in panic, thus halting the administering of potentially unclean disease spreading injections, but Ebola has not disappeared.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- I hope you are not to put out with me for the delay ,I had to stop for the Fred's home to pick up a book on my way here M : well , that's not a big deal ,but you might at least phone if you know you will keep someone waiting Q : what do we learn about the women
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- There isn't much violent crime in a small town like Green Ville, or at least not as much as in the large urban areas
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- It collapsed at least once in the past 1.3 million years.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- This is one of our best and least expensive two-bedroom listings
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- Now, new evidence reveals that all or most of the Antarctic ice sheet collapsed at least once during the past 1.3 million years, a period when global temperatures probably were not significantly higher than they are today.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- Esperanto is used internationally across language boundaries by at least 1 million people, particularly in specialized fields.
出自-2010年6月聽力原文
- "Supplying power to trains in this way would offer the shortest distance from well to wheels," he says, "with the least amount of energy lost."
2018年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- "We're obligated to keep a pulse on the population for at least five years after the foxes are delisted," says Boser.
2018年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section A
- As a possible home for alien life, it has been voted the planet least likely to succeed.
2019年6月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- As fifth-graders, children with early attention problems obtained average reading scores at least 3% lower than their contemporaries' and grades at least 8% lower than those of their peers.
2018年12月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- As one person ironically put it in the comments section of Schwartz's online article, "As I was reading this very excellent article, I stopped at least half a dozen times to check my email.
2017年12月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- At least taxpayers should be able to decide what students will study on the public dime.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- At least the slides were good, that is, until the bulb in the projector blew, and she had to finish the talk with no illustrations.
2017年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section A
- But the first bite was a pleasant surprise, a little dry and lacking of taste, but at least a wing didn't get stuck in my throat.
2019年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- But the least we should expect is that they do not foster divisions and exclude those who are already disadvantaged.
2019年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Economic reasoning shows that the least expensive way for each country is to put a price on carbon emissions.
2017年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- Families provide at least as much care as they ever did.
2018年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- For both beef and dairy production, it requires, at least in the beginning, more pastureland.
2019年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- However, given that there is at least some evidence for positive effects from some of these lifestyle changes, plus other benefits apparently unrelated to cognitive decline, Burke was willing to offer some recommendations.
2016年6月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- In a series of several experiments, the researchers illustrated just how much we've come to admire busyness, or at least the appearance of it.
2017年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- It actually dates back to at least 1701.
2019年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- It has consequences: South Africa's ongoing drought—the worst in three decades—will cost at least a quarter of its com crop this year.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- It turns out that those who consumed the highest levels of fiber during adolescence had a lower risk of developing breast cancer, compared to the women who ate the least fiber.
2017年6月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- It wasn't until I entered the corporate world that I realized, for me at least, being friends with colleagues didn't emerge as a priority at all.
2019年6月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- It's doubtful that a computer program can do that—at least, not without some undesirable results.
2017年12月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- Many large institutions keep this kind of data secret—or at least make it incredibly difficult to find.
2015年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- One should buy the policies to give the most protection at the least cost, ensure the right family members and consider the family's financial needs.
2017年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- Perhaps the most dramatic example of the negative consequences of poor communication between scientists and the public is the issue of climate change, where a variety of factors, not the least of which is a breakdown in the transmission of fundamental cli
2018年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Problems surround the use of machines to spot deception, at least until it has been rigorously tested.
2018年12月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section C
- So what would a smug-free, or at least low-pollution, city be like?
2019年12月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section A
- Southern states without strong teachers' unions have schools at least as awful as those in union states.
2016年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- Tennessee State's overall graduation rate is a tiny 39 percent, but at least it has a smaller gap between the outcomes for first-generation students and those of their peers.
2015年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- The purpose of today's lecture, as you have seen from the title and the abstract, is to examine in more detail the problems facing small- and medium-sized enterprises which arise at least in part from having to adapt to rapid advances in technology.
2016年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- The reason is that when carbon is priced, those emissions reductions that are least costly to implement will happen first.
2017年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- The third element of love in Sternberg's theory is what he calls decision commitment, the decision that one is in a love relationship, the willingness to label it as such and the commitment to maintain that relationship at least for some period of time.
2016年12月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section C
- The trouble is, for many of the researchers who'd like to design systems to address these challenges, massive datasets for experimentation just don't exist—at least, not in formats that are accessible to academic researchers.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- We believe that at least part of the problem lies in places other than the interaction between scientists and members of the media, and exists because for one thing we underestimate how difficult it is for scientists to communicate effectively with a dive
2018年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- When people were encouraged to take at least three photos while they ate lunch, they were more immersed in their meals than those who weren't told to take photos.
2018年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C
- While we didn't want to create any unnecessary panic, we did find some concerns that were troublesome, and we thought that parents or at least physicians should be aware of those potential risks.
2018年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead
2017年6月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- And people have been warned not to go out of their homes — not if you walk on foot, at least — between 11 in the morning and 7 in the evening.
2017年高考英語江蘇卷 聽力 原文
- Any child must be accompanied by at least one paying adult.
2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- As always, you should stretch at least ten minutes before each run to prevent injuries.
2015年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- At least the weather is similar, and the people aren't much different.
2017年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 原文
- At least there is enough good news, so it remains a good place for the residents to enjoy their life.
2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文
- At least until spring arrived, by which time they were dealing with damaging floods.
2015年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- At least, workers wouldn't have needed to carry cattle fat or water to smooth the paths.
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文
- But a transparent object doesn't absorb or scatter light, at least not very much, light can pass through it without bending or stopping.
2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- But during the next week, set a goal of at least a mile and a half per run.
2015年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- But she kept urging us to have a look at least.
2015年高考英語天津卷 完形填空 原文
- Dinner ended only after we had a clear understanding of at least half a dozen such facts.
2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Guests will have to produce at least 10 watt hours of electricity - roughly 15 minutes of cycling for someone of average fitness.
2016年高考英語浙江卷（10月） 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- He made a bad decision, they said—at least as it was presented by Shakespeare—to take the lead in murdering julius caesar.
2015年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- However, a similar study of British accents in the US turned these results upside down and placed some regional accents as the most attractive and BBC english as the least.
2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- It's about time they had to be registered and insured, so when they do hit a pedestrian or a vehicle, or cause an accident, at least they can be treated and there might be an opportunity to claim.
2015年高考英語湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- Milk is also sugar-free and additive-free with nutritionists recommending skimmed milk as the best choice before bed as it is the least fattening.
2016年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- I'm not suggesting you ignore problems, or that you pretend things are better than they are, but simply that you learn to allow things to be as they are— at least most of the time, and especially when it's not a really big deal.
2015年高考英語福建卷 完形填空 原文
- Normally at least once a week, but she's now a volunteer teacher at a mountain village in Africa.
2017年高考英語浙江卷（11月） 聽力 原文
- One day when I was 12, my mother gave me an order: I was to walk to the public library, and borrow at least one book for the summer.
2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- One study found that a cotton bag must be used at least 131 times to be better for the planet than plastic.
2018年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Prinstein examined the two types of popularity in 235 adolescents, scoring the least liked, the most liked and the highest in status based on student surveys.
2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Since the poorest are least likely to make up for their losses from disasters linked to el nino, reducing their losses needs to be the priority.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Some social apps were popular among the children even though they supposedly require users to be at least 13.
2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Students need to spend at least as much time with their on-line course work as they would in a face-to-face classroom course.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- The real problem is that some pedestrians seem to be, at least for the moment, in worlds of their own that are, to them, much more important than the welfare of others.
2015年高考英語湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- The research suggests that walking should be forbidden on escalators that are at least 18.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 題設(shè)
- Then at least you still have the weekend to work on the report.
2016年高考英語浙江卷（10月） 聽力 原文
- This is despite evidence that a dollar spent on risk-reduction saves at least two on reconstruction.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- This is why, in part at least, the US national climate assessment says that: "There is no ‘one-size fits all' adaptation."
2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Those who were highest in status in high school, as well as those least liked in elementary school, are "most likely to engage in dangerous and risky behavior".
2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Though the relationship may not be causal, helping divided communities to prepare for disasters would at least reduce the risk that those disasters are followed by killing and wounding people.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Thus, papa insisted that we learn at least one new thing each day.
2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- We require the student's full details at least 4 weeks in advance.
2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- You may not like them, but at least you don't have to write her a thank-you note.
2018年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文
- You need to really read at least one good book a week, preferably a classic.
2017年高考英語浙江卷（11月） 語法填空 原文
- According to several studies concluding that parents are less happy than childless couples, single parents are the least happy of all.
2011年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- According to the National Center for Education Statistics, nearly 80 percent of college students end up changing their majors at least once.
2017年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- After bills, Tony has ￡60 a week to spend, ￡40 of which goes on food, but 10 years ago he was earning ￡130,000 a year working in corporate communications and eating at London's best restaurants at least twice a week.
2013年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- As a description of the next music director of an orchestra that has hitherto been led by musicians like Gustav Mahler and pierre Boulez, that seems likely to have struck at least some times readers as faint praise.
2011年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- At least, that is how it looks as a whole.
2010年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- At the very least, it has awoken us from our national fever dream of easy riches and bigger houses, and put a necessary end to an era of reckless personal spending.
2012年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- At the very least, the court should make itself subject to the code of conduct that applies to the rest of the federal judiciary.
2012年考研真題（英語一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- But at least they have demonstrated that when companies get into trouble with the law, evidence of good character can win them less costly punishment.
2016年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- But postal special- interest groups seem to have killed it, at least in the House.
2018年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- first two hours, now three hours一this is how far in advance authorities are recommending people show up to catch a domestic flight, at least at some major U.S. airports with increasingly massive security lines.
2017年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- For the most part, the response has been favorable, to say the least.
2011年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In France, shareholders who hold onto a company investment for at least two years can sometimes earn more voting rights in a company.
2019年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In the internet age, at least in theory, this fraction can be much reduced.
2013年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- India has just announced it will "eliminate all single-use plastic in the country by 2022". There are also incentive-based ways of making better environmental choices easier, such as ensuring recycling is at least as easy as trash disposal.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Instead, the claimant receives a time-limited "allowance", conditional on actively seeking a job; no entitlement and no insurance, at ￡71.70 a week, one of the least generous in the EU.
2014年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- It is a wise father that knows his own child, but today a man can boost his paternal wisdom—or at least confirm that he's the kid's dad.
2009年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- It was not until the mid-1980s, when amplifying age and sex differences became a dominant children's marketing strategy, that pink fully came into its own, when it began to seem inherently attractive to girls, part of what defined them as female, at least
2012年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Mechanization isn't the answer, either—not yer, at least.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- millennials, it seems, face the paradox of being the least formal generation yet the most conscious of style and personal branding.
2016年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Most of the first-generation students were recipients of Pell Grants, a federal grant for undergraduates with financial need, while this was true only for 8.6 percent of the students with at least one parent with a four-year degree.
2015年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- New research suggests that CSR may create monetary value for companies—at least when they are prosecuted for corruption.
2016年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- On July 29th they were relieved, at least temporarily.
2012年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- One consideration is safety or at least the perception of it.
2010年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- One Gallup poll found that 20 percent of Americans who have been unemployed for at least a year report having depression, double the rate for working Americans.
2017年考研真題（英語二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- Practically every week features at least one celebrity mom, or mom-to-be, smiling on the newsstands.
2011年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- since students and parents expect a college degree to lead a job, it is in the best interest of a school to turn out graduates who are as qualified as possible—or at least appear to be.
2019年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Some Congress members are trying to block the plan, and at least a dozen industry groups, four states, and three environmental groups are challenging it in federal court.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- The concept of man versus machine is at least as old as the industrial revolution, but this phenomenon tends to be most acutely felt during economic downturns and fragile recoveries.
2014年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- The opposition claims primary school pupils doing at least two hours of sport a week have nearly halved.
2017年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- The whirlwind that swept through newsrooms harmed everybody, but much of the damage has been concentrated in areas where newspaper are least distinctive.
2011年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- To accurately tell whether someone is sociable, studies show, we need at least a minute, preferably five.
2013年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Today's CEO, at least for major American firms, must have many mere skills than simply being able to "run the company" CEOs must have a good sense of financial markets and Maybe even how the company should trade in them.
2020年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- We still have a long way to go to get back to full employment, but at least we are now finally moving forward at a faster pace.
2015年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ