frightfully

FREQ #21937

adv. 可怕地, (非正式)非常地

发音

UK /ˈfɹaɪtfəli/
UK /ˈfɹaɪtfli/
UK /-ɪ/
US /ˈfɹaɪtfəli/

词形变化

more frightfully 比较级 most frightfully 最高级

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    In a frightful manner.

  2. 2.

    Very, extremely.

    非正式 过时

    It all went frightfully quickly.

    1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Millicent married Creake after a very short engagement. It was a frightfully subdued wedding—more like a funeral to me.

词汇关系

词源

From frightful + -ly.

来源:wiktionary