Entirely
“Entirely”是一个副词,表示完全地、全部地,用来强调程度,表示完全、全部或彻底。这个词强调完全和全部。
- She was entirely correct. (她完全正确。)
- The plan was entirely different. (计划完全不同。)
- He agreed entirely. (他完全同意。)
“Entirely”来自形容词 “entire”(完全的),加上后缀 “-ly”(副词后缀)。
- 词根:entire(完全的)
- 后缀:-ly(副词后缀)
“Entirely”常用于强调程度,表示完全、全部,在正式和日常语境中经常使用。
- 形容词形式:entire(完全的)
可以将 “entirely” 与 “entire”(完全的)联系起来,“-ly” 后缀将其变为副词形式。
When I thought I had lost my keys, I was entirely wrong - they were in my pocket the whole time. The entirely different approach to the problem worked much better than what we tried before. Using “entirely” emphasizes that something is complete or total, with no exceptions or qualifications.
当我以为我丢了钥匙时,我完全错了——它们一直在我的口袋里。完全不同的解决问题的方法比我们之前尝试的要好得多。使用”完全”强调某事是完整或全部的,没有例外或限定。