
好词典

源自古英语wāc(弱)的最高级形式,与古诺尔斯语veikr和德语weich同源。
❶ 形容词weak的最高级形式,表示在多个对象中最缺乏力量、能力或强度的那个。
“She was the weakest student in the class, but she worked the hardest.”
(她是班上最弱的学生,但她学习最努力。)
“This is the weakest coffee I've ever tasted.”
(这是我尝过的最淡的咖啡。)
the weakest link — 指一个系统或团队中最薄弱的环节,常用来形容可能引发整体失败的关键弱点。
“In our security system, the password policy is the weakest link.”
(在我们的安全系统中,密码策略是最薄弱的环节。)