highly

B1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 大学 FREQ #2645 ★★★★☆

adv. 非常, 非常赞许地 [电] 大大地

发音

US /ˈhaɪli/

词形变化

highlier 比较级 highlier highliest more highly 比较级 highliest 最高级 most highly 最高级

教材释义与例句

副词

高度地;非常;非常赞许地

释义与例句

adv. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    In a high or esteemed manner.

    He spoke highly of you.

  2. 2.

    Extremely; greatly; very much.

    He is in a highly visible job.

    The book was highly controversial yet sold unbelievably well.

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词源

From Middle English hiȝly, heȝly, heyȝliche, from Old English hēalīce (“highly”), equivalent to high + -ly. Cognate with Dutch hoogelijk (“highly”), German höchlich (“highly”), Danish højlig (“highly”), Swedish högligen (“highly”).

来源:wiktionary