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 at best
 最好,至多,充其量

 Best, n. Utmost; highest endeavor or state; most nearly perfect thing, or being, or action; as, to do one's best; to the best of our ability.
 At best, in the utmost degree or extent applicable to the case; under the most favorable circumstances; as, life is at best very short.
 For best, finally. [Obs.]  “Those constitutions . . . are now established for best, and not to be mended.” --Milton.
 To get the best of, to gain an advantage over, whether fairly or unfairly.
 To make the best of. (a) To improve to the utmost; to use or dispose of to the greatest advantage. “Let there be freedom to carry their commodities where they can make the best of them.” --Bacon. (b) To reduce to the least possible inconvenience; as, to make the best of ill fortune or a bad bargain.

 at best
      adv : under the best of conditions; "at best we'll lose only the
            money" [syn: at the best] [ant: at worst]