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

• Success was assured and, at least to start with, the system operated smoothly.
  成功有保证了，至少该系统一开始运行得挺顺利。
• 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。
• Every time she travels on the bus it's delayed by at least three hours
  每次她乘公车出行都至少耽搁3个小时。
• At least 60% of us now bathe or shower once a day.
  现在我们当中至少60%的人每天淋浴或洗澡一次。
• We've come to see you, so you could at least stand and greet us properly
  我们都来看你了，你至少应该起身得体地打个招呼。
• The newspaper is believed to have been unprofitable for at least the past decade.
  据信这家报纸至少在过去10年中都没有盈利。
• I could provide you with the addresses of at least three illegal drinking dens.
  我可以为你提供至少3处非法饮酒窝点的地址。
• He fathered at least three children by the wives of other men.
  他跟别人的老婆至少生了3个孩子。
• 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。
• You need at least ten pounds if you go to the cinema nowadays — it's really bad.
  现在看场电影至少要花上10英镑——真是太贵了。