单词 | very |
释义 | very adjectivevery ♦︎ actual ♦︎ exact ♦︎ precisethese words are all used to emphasize that you are talking about a particular thing or moment.这些词均表示某个事物或时刻是特定的、正是的、恰好的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆the very / actual / exact / precise moment◆sb's very / actual / exact words◆the actual / exact / precise nature of sth◆the very / exact same sth■ very [only before noun] used to emphasize that you are talking about a particular thing or person and not about another(特指人或事物)正是的,恰好的,同一的◆those were her very words.那都是她的原话。◆that's the very thing i need.那正是我需要的东西。■ actual /æktʃuəl/ [only before noun] used to emphasize the most important part of sth(强调事情最重要的部份)真正的,⋯本身◆the wedding preparations take weeks but the actual ceremony takes less than an hour.准备婚礼需要几周的时间,而婚礼仪式本身还不到一小时。■ exact [only before noun] used to emphasize that sth happens at a particular time or in a particular way(时间或方式)确切的,完全的,正好的◆we need to know the exact time the incident occurred.我们需要了解事情发生的确切时间。◆ (rather informal, especially spoken) i had the exact same problem as you when i first started.我开始时也遇到了和你完全相同的问题。 ➡ see also exact → exact ▸ exactly adverb◆it happened almost exactly a year ago.这件事差不多正好是一年前发生的。■ precise /prɪsaɪs/ [only before noun] (rather formal) used to emphasize that sth happens at a particular time or in a particular way(时间或方式)确切的,完全的,正好的◆doctors found it hard to establish the precise nature of her illness.医生感到难以判定她的确切病情。 ➡ see also precise → exact ▸ precisely adverb◆the meeting starts at 2 o'clock precisely.会议 2 点整开始。note 辨析 exact or precise?in many cases you can use either word.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用◆at that exact / precise moment恰好在那个时候◆the exact / precise nature of sth某事的确切性质however, precise is often more formal than exact and is not used in the more informal expressions.但是,precise 常比 exact 正式,不用于非正式表达方式◆i had the precise same problem. very adverbvery ♦︎ well ♦︎ so ♦︎ really ♦︎ quite ♦︎ extremely ♦︎ highly ♦︎ most ♦︎ desperately ♦︎ truly ♦︎ (taboo) bloodythese words are all used before adjectives, adverbs or verbs to mean 'to a high degree'.这些词均可置于形容词、副词或动词前,表示很、非常、十分。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆very / so / really / quite / extremely / highly successful / intelligent / competitive / critical / sensitive◆very / so / really / quite / extremely / most / desperately anxious / concerned / disappointed / unhappy / important◆very / so / really / quite / extremely / desperately / truly sorry◆very / so / really / extremely / most / desperately worried◆very / so / really / quite / extremely / desperately ill / sick / tired / poor / lonely / hard / close◆very / so / really / quite / extremely / bloody good / hot◆so / really / truly / bloody awful◆very / so / really / quite / extremely / bloody well◆very / so / really / extremely few◆not very / so / really happy / expensive◆to really / desperately / truly want / need / love sb / sth■ very used before adjectives, adverbs and determiners to mean 'to a high degree'(置于形容词、副词和限定词前)很,非常,十分,极◆this room is very small / hot / useful.这间屋子很小/热/有用。◆they left very quickly / soon.他们很快/不久就离开了。◆very few people know that.很少有人知道那件事。◆'do you like it?' 'yes, i do. very much.'“你喜欢吗?”“是的,我喜欢,非常喜欢。”◆'is it what you expected?' 'oh yes, very much so.'“这是你所期望的吗?”“啊,是的,正如所愿。”◆'are you busy?' 'not very.'“你忙吗?”“不太忙。”◆the new building has been very much admired.这座新建筑物人见人夸。◆i'm not very (= not at all) impressed.我觉得不怎么样。■ well to a great extent or degree很;相当;大大地;远远地◆he was driving at well over the speed limit.他当时的车速远远超过了限速。◆it's a well-loved tale of love and romance.这是个深受喜爱的浪漫爱情故事。◆the castle is well worth a visit.这座城堡很值得参观。◆he liked her well enough (= to a reasonable degree) but he wasn't going to make a close friend of her.他挺喜欢她的,但并不打算和她结为密友。ⓘ in informal spoken british english, well can be used in place of 'very'.在非正式英式英语口语中,可以用 well 代替 very◆ (bre, informal, spoken) i was well annoyed, i can tell you.我可以告诉你,我当时很气恼。■ so (informal, especially spoken) to a high degree; very很;非常;十分;极◆the girls looked so pretty in their summer dresses.姑娘们穿着夏天的连衣裙显得非常漂亮。◆i'm so glad to see you.见到你真高兴。◆we have so much to do.我们有很多事要做。◆their attitude is so very english.他们的态度是十足的英国人的态度。◆ (bre) he sat there ever so quietly.他静悄悄地坐在那儿。■ really (rather informal, especially spoken) used before adjectives, adverbs and verbs to mean 'to a high degree'(置于形容词、副词和动词前)很,非常,十分,极◆this is a really nice place.这儿真是个好地方。◆i'm really sorry.我十分抱歉。◆she was driving really fast.她当时车开得非常快。◆i really hope we can meet up again soon.我真心希望我们能很快再次会面。 ➡ see also real → complete note 辨析 very, so or really? very is the most frequent and most neutral of these words. really is more informal and can be stronger in degree. so is also stronger in degree and is used more to emphasize a comment or your opinion. it is the most informal of these words and some people consider it incorrect in written english. so and really can be used with both weak and strong adjectives. * very 在本组词中是最常用也最中性的; really 不太正式,程度也更强些; so 的程度也较强,更多用于强调评语或观点,在本组词中最不正式,有人甚至认为把它用在书面语中是不正确的。so 和 really 与程度弱的形容词(如 good)或程度强的形容词(如 wonderful)连用均可◆so / really good (= weak) 很好;真好◆so / really wonderful (= strong) 非常/十分精彩 very is not used with strong adjectives. * very 不与程度强的形容词连用◆very good很好◆very wonderful very and really can be used with adjectives both after a linking verb and before a noun phrase. * very 和 really 限定的形容词既可在连系动词之后也可在名词短语之前◆this place is very / really nice.这地方真好。◆this is a very / really nice place.这儿真是个好地方。 so can only be used after a linking verb; before a noun phrase use such a.... * so 只能用在连系动词之后,名词短语之前要用 such a◆this place is so nice.这地方真好。◆this is such a nice place.这儿真是个好地方。 really can also be used with verbs. * really 还可修饰动词◆i really love it here.我真的很喜欢这儿。 very cannot be used in this way, although in some cases you can use very much. * very 则不能这样用,不过 very much 有时可以这样用◆i very much like the way they've arranged everything.我很喜欢他们对所有事情的安排。■ quite (usually used with adjectives and adverbs通常与形容词和副词连用) to a high degree; very在很大程度上;很;的确◆you'll be quite comfortable here.你在这里会很舒服的。◆i can see it quite clearly.我能清清楚楚地看见它。ⓘ this is the most frequent meaning of quite in american english; in british english it is more often used to mean 'rather' or 'completely'. * quite 表达此义时最常用于美式英语;在英式英语中 quite 更常表示“颇”或“完全”。 ➡ see also quite → quite 1 2 ■ extremely (usually used with adjectives and adverbs通常与形容词和副词连用) to a very high degree极其;极端;非常◆this issue is extremely complicated.这个问题极为复杂。◆i would be extremely grateful if you could have a word with her.如果你能跟她谈谈,我将不胜感激。◆mark knew he had behaved extremely badly.马克知道他过去的表现非常糟糕。ⓘ extremely is stronger in degree than very, so or really; it is also slightly more formal. * extremely 在程度上比 very、so 或 really 较强些,也稍正式些。 ➡ see also extreme → maximum ■ highly to a high degree; very很;非常◆a highly skilled workforce非常熟练的员工◆it is highly unlikely that she'll be late.她迟到的可能性极小。ⓘ highly collocates with a more limited range of adjectives than many of the words in this group. it is used especially with adjectives for qualities that can be measured and ranked on a scale, and/or adjectives for personal qualities that people consider when they are judging sb. * highly 的搭配范围比本组词中许多别的词都要窄,尤与可以量度并划分等级的质量形容词以及评价个人素质的形容词连用◆highly successful / intelligent / skilled / motivated / competitive十分成功/聪明/熟练;积极性非常高/非常有竞争力◆highly critical / sensitive非常关键/敏感■ most (formal) very; extremely; completely非常;极其;完全◆it was most kind of you to meet me.你来接我真是太好了。◆we shall most probably never meet again.我们极有可能再也见不到面了。◆this technique looks easy, but it most certainly is not.这项技术看上去简单,但绝不是那回事。■ desperately to a very high degree, especially in a difficult or unhappy situation极其,非常,拚命地(尤指身处困境或不幸中)◆desperately ill / unhappy / lonely病得厉害;极为不快;非常孤独◆he took a deep breath, desperately trying to keep calm.他深深地吸了口气,竭力保持镇定。◆they desperately wanted a child.他们非常想要个孩子。■ truly (rather formal) used to emphasize a particular quality, especially a good or impressive quality真正,确实(尤用于强调美好或印象深刻的性质)◆it was a truly memorable occasion.这的确是一件值得纪念的盛事。◆they gave a truly magnificent performance.他们的演出真精彩。■ bloody (bre, taboo, spoken) a swear word that many people find offensive that is used to emphasize a comment or angry statement非常,根本(不),该死,真他妈地(用以加强语气,很多人认为含冒犯意)◆what bloody awful weather!这该死的鬼天气!◆she did bloody well to win that race.她非常出色地赢得了那场赛跑。◆'i'm not coming.' 'yes you bloody well are.'“我不会来的。”“对,你当然不会来。”◆'will you apologize to him?' 'not bloody likely (= certainly not)!'“你会向他道歉吗?”“没门儿!”◆he doesn't bloody care about anybody.他根本不关心任何人。◆i can't get this bloody thing to work.我没办法让这该死的东西运转起来。very [only before noun] used to emphasize that you are talking about a particular thing or person and not about another(特指人或事物)正是的,恰好的,同一的◆those were her very words.那都是她的原话。◆that's the very thing i need.那正是我需要的东西。veryused before adjectives, adverbs and determiners to mean 'to a high degree'(置于形容词、副词和限定词前)很,非常,十分,极◆this room is very small / hot / useful.这间屋子很小/热/有用。◆they left very quickly / soon.他们很快/不久就离开了。◆very few people know that.很少有人知道那件事。◆'do you like it?' 'yes, i do. very much.'“你喜欢吗?”“是的,我喜欢,非常喜欢。”◆'is it what you expected?' 'oh yes, very much so.'“这是你所期望的吗?”“啊,是的,正如所愿。”◆'are you busy?' 'not very.'“你忙吗?”“不太忙。”◆the new building has been very much admired.这座新建筑物人见人夸。◆i'm not very (= not at all) impressed.我觉得不怎么样。very¹/ˈveri ||; ˈvɛrɪ/adv (used to emphasize an adjective or an adverb) extremely; in a high degree (与形容词或副词连用,以加强语气)很,非常: ◇very small 很小◇very slowly 非常慢◇i don't like milk very much. 我不大喜欢喝牛奶。◇‘are you hungry?’ ‘not very.’ “你饿吗?”“不太饿。” we use very with superlative adjectives very best, youngest, etc but with comparative adjectives we use much or very much much better; very much younger very用于修饰最高级形容词:very best, youngest, etc极好;极年轻…修饰比较级形容词则用much或very much:much better好多了;very much younger年轻得太多了 very²/ˈveri ||; ˈvɛrɪ/adj (only before a noun 只用于名词前) 1. used to emphasize that you are talking about a particular thing or person and not about another (用于强调)正是,恰好: ◇those were his very words. 这是他的原话。◇you're the very person i wanted to talk to. 你正是我想要与之谈话的人。 2. extreme 极其: ◇we climbed to the very top of the mountain. 我们爬到了山的绝顶。 3. used to emphasize a noun (用于强调名词): ◇the very thought of drink made her feel sick. 她一想到喝酒就觉得难受。 before sb's very eyes→eye¹very1 very2 extremelyrelated wordssee alsocompletely,too/too much,fairly/quite,1. very 非常 very /ˈveri/ [adverb] juan is a very good dancer. 胡安跳舞跳得非常好。 your house is very different from the way i'd imagined it. 你家与我想象的很不一样。 ‘was it a good movie?’ ‘yes, very.’ “这部影片好吗?”“是的,非常好。” this meeting is very important, so be on time. 这次会议很重要,请务必准时出席。 during our time working together i got to know her very well. 我们一起工作的日子里,我开始对她十分了解。 everything was happening very quickly, and i don't remember it all. 一切都来得非常快,我不记得全部了。 the ambassador made a brief statement, saying that the talks had been very productive. 大使发表简短声明,称会谈富有成效。 really /ˈrɪəli/ [adverb] especially spoken use this especially to talk about your feelings or what you think about something 【尤口】很,十分[尤用于表示感受或想法] it's really cold out there. 外面真的很冷。 i'm always really hungry by noon. 我到了中午总是很饿。 that's a really pretty dress - where did you get it? 那条连衣裙真漂亮—你在哪里买的? considering this was your first time, i think you did really well. 考虑到这是你第一次做,我认为你做得相当不错。 highly /ˈhaɪli/ [adverb] formal very - use this only with particular adjectives 【正式】非常,极[只与某些形容词连用] highly dangerous/toxic/flammable danger: highly flammable materials! 危险:易燃品!highly skilled/educated/ trained/intelligent our engineers are highly skilled and very difficult to replace when they leave. 我们的工程师技术纯熟,如果他们走了,很难找人来替代。highly likely/unlikely/probable/doubtful/suspicious i think it's highly unlikely that bob had anything to do with the theft. 我觉得鲍勃根本不可能与窃案有关。highly successful/productive she arrived in australia as a refugee, but went on to become a highly successful lawyer. 她以难民的身份来到澳大利亚,但是后来成了非常成功的律师。 deeply /ˈdiːpli/ [adverb] use this to describe very strong or very sincere feelings [感情]深深地;极其 we are all deeply saddened by bill's sudden death. 比尔突然去世,我们都非常伤心。 the ceremony was short but deeply moving. 仪式简短,但非常感人。 senator mccain is deeply committed to campaign finance reform. 参议员麦凯恩全心投入到金融改革中。 i want you to know how deeply grateful i am for everything you've done for me. 我想告诉你,我非常感激你为我所做的一切。 local residents are deeply concerned about the threat to health posed by the power station. 当地居民因发电厂威胁健康而极其忧虑。 real /rɪəl/ [adverb] american spoken very 【美口】很,非常;真的 i think it was real sweet that she called me herself. 她亲自来电话,我觉得真是令人高兴。 the sidewalk was real wet and slippery. 人行道很湿很滑。 he got up real close to the bear and took a picture. 他走到离熊很近的地方,拍了张照片。 so /səʊ/ [adverb] use this to emphasize how you feel about something 这么,那么[用于强调] it all happened so fast. 这一切那么突如其来。 you've been so kind. i hope i can repay you some day. 你太好了,我希望有一天能报答你。 the dresses were lovely, and the colours were so pretty. 这些裙子很漂亮,颜色非常好看。 that puppy is so cute! 那只小狗真可爱! one /wʌn/ [determiner] especially american, spoken use this to emphasize a description of someone or something 【尤美,口】真是个,实在是…[用于强调] she's one crazy lady! 她真是个疯狂的女人! that's one fancy car you've got there. 你那辆车真漂亮。 decidedly /dɪˈsaɪdɪdli, dɪˈsaɪdədli/ [adjective] definitely or in a way that is easily noticed 确实无疑地;明显地 the weather had turned decidedly chilly. 天气明显变冷了。 the play has received decidedly negative reviews. 那出戏受到明显的负面评论。 quite /kwaɪt/ [adverb] especially british use this with words that mean ‘excellent’ 【尤英】非常,颇[与表示“出色”的词连用] thank you, gloria. that meal was quite delicious! 谢谢你,格洛丽亚。那一餐好吃极了! the concert was quite wonderful. i'm sorry you couldn't make it. 音乐会十分精彩,很遗憾你不能来。2. extremely 极其 extremely /ɪkˈstriːmli/ [adverb] especially written use this when you want to use a stronger word than ‘very’ 【尤书面】极其[比“very”更强烈] the conference was extremely badly organized. 大会组织得极其糟糕。 the fungus is extremely difficult to get rid of. 真菌极难杀灭。 regular visits to the doctor are extremely important for pregnant mothers. 对孕妇来说,定期去看医生极其重要。 absolutely /ˈæbsəluːtli, ˌæbsəˈluːtli/ [adverb] as much as it is possible to imagine - use this to emphasize adjectives that already have a strong meaning 绝对地;完全地[用于强调已有强烈含义的形容词] absolutely marvellous/wonderful/delicious etc we had an absolutely marvellous day. 这一天我们过得开心极了。 the costumes were absolutely stunning. 演出服装漂亮极了。absolutely filthy/disgusting/awful etc when they came in from the yard, they were absolutely filthy. 他们从院子里回来时,身上脏极了。absolutely terrified/exhausted/delighted/furious etc she stood in the middle of the stage looking absolutely terrified. 她站在舞台中央,看上去相当害怕。absolutely necessary/essential don't call me unless it's absolutely necessary. 除非迫不得已,否则不要打电话给我。 awfully/terribly/terrifically /ˈɔːfəli, ˈterə̇bli, təˈrɪfɪkli/ [adverb] spoken extremely 【口】非常,极其 our internet connection is awfully slow today. 今天我们连接互联网非常慢。 he's been terribly ill for the last two weeks. 这两个星期他病得很厉害。 the plot is terrifically complicated and difficult to follow. 情节相当复杂,难以看懂。 that box looks awfully heavy - are you sure you don't need any help? 那箱子看上去很重—你确定不需要帮忙吗? very, very /ˈveri veri/ [adverb] spoken say this when you want to emphasize ‘very’ 【口】非常非常[用于强调] i'm very, very angry with her. 我非常非常生她的气。 this is a very, very important decision - please give it your full attention. 这是个非常非常重要的决定,请大家仔细听。 we've been working on this deal for a very, very long time. 我们花了很长很长时间做这笔生意。 incredibly/unbelievably /ɪnˈkredɪbli, ɪnˈkredəbli, ˌʌnbə̇ˈliːvəbli/ [adverb] use this when something is so good, so bad, so fast etc that you are surprised by it or you find it hard to believe 难以置信地;不可思议地;惊人地 everyone in the company works incredibly hard. 公司里的每个人都出奇地卖力。 their house is incredibly cold - i don't think they heat it at all. 他们家冷得出奇—我想他们根本就没开暖气。 what they did was unbelievably stupid. 他们的所作所为蠢得出奇。 the apartment is unbelievably cheap - there must be something wrong with it. 这套公寓便宜得令人难以置信一肯定有什么问题。 ridiculously /rɪˈdɪkjɑləsli/ [adverb] use this to emphasize how unreasonable or stupid something is 荒唐可笑地[强调某事物不合理或愚蠢] the questions seemed ridiculously easy. 这些问题似乎都简单得可笑。 the amount they offered for the car was ridiculously low. 他们对这辆车的出价低得离谱。 enormously/hugely /ɪˈnɔːʳməsli, ˈhjuːdʒli/ [adverb] use this especially to emphasize how popular, successful, or powerful someone or something is 极度地[尤用于强调某人或某事物受欢迎、成功或有力量等] barry's novels have been hugely successful. 巴里的小说极其成功。 ‘the wizard of oz’ remains enormously popular with children. 《绿野仙踪》依然广受孩子们喜爱。 davis plays an enormously influential role in city politics. 戴维斯在该市的政坛上举足轻重。 dreadfully /ˈdredfəli/ [adverb] british use this to emphasize how bad something is, or how sad or unhappy someone is 【英】极其[用于强调某物糟糕,或某人感到伤心或不快等] you must be dreadfully disappointed! 你肯定失望极了! dreadfully overcrowded trains and frequent cancellations made commuting an ordeal. 火车极其拥挤,而且车次常常被取消,这使来回上下班成了一种折磨。 remarkably/exceptionally /rɪˈmɑːʳkəbli, ɪkˈsepʃənəli/ [adverb] use this to emphasize how unusual, impressive, or surprising something is 特别地;异常地 mills’ predictions turned out to be remarkably accurate. 米尔的预言结果特别准确。 the old documents are remarkably well preserved. 旧文件保存得极其完好。 nadine's daughter has an exceptionally fine singing voice. 娜丁的女儿嗓音特别好。 the heavy soil of the delta produces exceptionally high yields of rice and millet. 三角洲肥沃的土壤使大米和小米的产量非常高。☞ very¹☞ very² |
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