To say the least
成人 Adult Edu退一步说
🧩 词语组成解析
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
say
[se]
vi. 说， 讲;表明，宣称;假设;约莫;
vt. 表明;念;说明;比方说;
n. 发言权;说话;要说的话;发言权;
the
[ðə]
art. 指已提到的人（物）;指说话人与听者已知的人（物）;用于独一无二的事物前;与形容词最高级和序数词连用;
least
[list]
adj. 最小的;最少的（ little的最高级）;最不重要的，地位最低的;
adv. 最少，最小;
n. 最小;最少量;
🗣️ 情景例句
If there's anything you need, please call me.
假如你们需要什么， 请打电话给我。
I'll probably wake up early and get up at 6:30.
我可能早醒并在6:30起床。
However, in recent times the old-age pension has only been paid to the poorest people because there has been an increase in the number of people out of work.189
然而阳近一段时间，老年养老金只付给那些最穷的人，因为失业的人数一直在增长。