make the most of
Chinese meaning
充分利用
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Example
Cookbook authors share clever storage techniques — like an "Eat Me First" box in your fridge — and cooking tricks to help you make the most of your food scraps.
食谱作者们分享了巧妙的储存技巧——比如在冰箱里放一个「尽快吃掉」的盒子——还有一些烹饪窍门,帮你充分利用食物边角料。
Source: NPR · 27 Jun 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
most源自古英语mǣst(最多)
- 固定短语:make(使…)+the most(最大程度)+of(针对)
Collocations
- make the most of your time / make the most of an opportunity
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