awfully
英['ɔːfʊlɪ]
美['ɔfli]
词态变化
比较级: more awfully;最高级: most awfully;英文词源
- awfully (adv.)
- c. 1300, "so as to inspire reverence," from awful + -ly (2). Meaning "dreadfully, so as to strike one with awe" is recorded from late 14c. As a simple intensifier, "very, exceedingly," is attested from c. 1830.
双语例句
- 1. Would you mind awfully waiting a bit, I'll be back right away.
- 不介意稍微等一会儿吧，我马上就回来。
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- 2. The caramel looks awfully good.
- 黄油奶糖看上去非常好吃。
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- 3. These scissors are awfully heavy.
- 这把剪刀太沉了。
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- 4. They're getting awfully weary of this silly war.
- 他们越来越厌烦这场无聊的战争。
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- 5. August is still an awfully long way away.
- 离8月还早着呢。
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