🇬🇧🇨🇳 bottom - 最底部的 : English Lesson

Meaning of "bottom" ("最底部的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

“Bottom” as an adjective means being the lowest level, place, or rank in a group. If you imagine a stack of books, the bottom book is the one at the very lowest part of the pile. When we say something is the bottom step, the bottom shelf, or the bottom score, we mean it is at the lowest spot or has the lowest amount compared to all the others.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The teacher said my handwriting was at the bottom level, somewhere between “ancient secret code” and “fallen spaghetti.”

My plant is on the bottom shelf, the official level for plants that faint when they see sunlight.

In our family’s cooking contest, Dad’s soup got the bottom ranking for tasting like spicy socks.

My math test score sat at the bottom of the class list, sadly humming the “uh-oh” song.

I was so slow in the race that my name was on the bottom line of the scoreboard, almost hiding behind the frame.

A small boy drops his blue toy to the bottom shelf. He looks sad at the bottom shelf. He cannot reach the bottom shelf. A kind dog jumps up and knocks a box on the bottom shelf. The toy falls to the bottom floor. The boy smiles, hugs the toy, and pets the dog.

This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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