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A Latin word meaning "greatest" or "largest." In English, it mostly shows up in two places: the anatomy term 'gluteus maximus' (the large muscle in your bottom, one of the biggest muscles in the human body), and in Roman names or titles, like the historical title "Pontifex Maximus" or the film character Maximus in Gladiator.
拉丁文「最大的」，常見於 gluteus maximus（臀大肌）或古羅馬人名／頭銜中
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Maximusname
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A male given name.
- Maximus Byzantinus. Contemporary with Maximus of Ephesus: Socrates H. E. III. 1 Μάξιμος ὁ φιλόσοφος, οὐχ ὁ Βυζάντιος ὁ Εὐκλείδου πατὴρ, ἀλλ᾽ ὁ ᾿Εφέσιος. Speaking of cir. A. D. 350. These two Maximi are confounded by Suidas p. 2396 BC.
- [S]ix have references to other names, and then there are twenty-four different days of commemoration. The catalogue of Maximuses, of whom they are sixty-two recorded, is on a similar plan.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。