all-time

adjective
🔊/ˈɔːl taɪm/
🔊/ˈɔːl taɪm/
[only before noun]Idioms
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  1. (used when you are comparing things or saying how good or bad something is) of any time(用于比较或表示好坏程度)空前的,创纪录的,一向的
    • one of the all-time great players历来最杰出的选手之一
    • my all-time favourite song我一直喜爱的歌曲
    • Unemployment reached an all-time record of 3 million.失业人数高达 300 万的创纪录数字。🔊🔊
    • Profits are at an all-time high/low.利润空前地高/低。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAll-time is used with these nouns:
    • classic
    • favourite
    • hero
    See full entry
Idioms
sink/stoop to a new/an all-time low
  1. to behave in a worse way than ever before
    • The government has stooped to an all-time low with this policy.政府已经屈服于历史最低点。
    • Reality TV has sunk to new lows.真人秀电视已跌至新低。