terribly
英 ['ter?bl?]
美['t?r?bli]
- adv. 非常；可怕地；極度地
TOEFL中高頻詞
英文詞源
- terribly (adv.)
- "dreadfully, so as to cause terror, in a horrible manner," mid-15c., from terrible + -ly (2). In the sense of "extremely" it is first recorded 1833; in the sense of "extremely badly" it dates from 1930.
雙語例句
- 1. Poor Dr Pegler got terribly behindhand with his appointments.
- 可憐的佩格勒博士大大落后于當初的約定。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I think he misses her terribly. You might cheer him up.
- 我估計他是太想念她了。也許你可以讓他打起點兒精神來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Even clever people are not terribly clever when put on the spot.
- 即便是聰明人在面對難題時也未必就能表現得特別聰明。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The chances of a planet surviving a supernova always looked terribly slim.
- 行星躲過超新星爆發的幾率總是十分渺茫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. My son has suffered terribly. He has lost his best friend.
- 我兒子遭受了巨大痛苦，他失去了最要好的朋友。
來自柯林斯例句