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topmost

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++top·most /ˈtɒpməʊst $ ˈtɑːpmoʊst/ adjective [only before noun]  TOPthe topmost part of something is its highest part 最高的;最上面的;顶端的 SYN top The topmost branches were still bathed in sunlight. 树梢的枝丫仍然沐浴在阳光下。
Examples from the Corpus
topmostAt first it was just a dot in the valley below, perched on the topmost branch of a lightning-blasted conifer.Only the topmost branches were still gilded by daylight, the illuminated areas shrinking as the sun dropped below the misty horizon.The topmost edge of the sun was about to dip beyond the North Water.The topmost new box is the desktop, which is basically the entire screen of the computer.The lower props are horizontal; the topmost prop is curved to follow the line of the girder.the topmost row of seatsRostov scanned the platform above for Alexei and saw him finally on the topmost section of the catwalk.Janey went to the back steps, sat on the topmost step and wept.Above him, the topmost twigs of the trees whispered interminably.
top·most adjectiveChineseSyllable
of its is Corpus something part highest the topmost


topmost
topmost /ˈtɒpməʊst $ ˈtɑːpmoʊst/ adjective [only before noun]
 Word Family: adjective: top, topless, topmost; noun: top, topping; verb: top; adverb: tops
the topmost part of something is its highest part
   SYN  top:
    The topmost branches were still bathed in sunlight.


top·mostBrE /ˈtɒpməʊst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtɑːpmoʊst/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] (formal) highest 最高的;最上面的the topmost branches of the tree树顶的枝丫