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Abnormally tells you that something is happening, or measuring, far from the usual pattern — and that this feels strange, worrying, wrong, or dangerous. It is the adverb from abnormal, so it sits with and verbs, not as a label stuck on a person by itself: abnormally high temperatures; the room went abnormally quiet; her heart was beating abnormally.
Abnormally tells you that something is happening, or measuring, far from the usual patternAbnormally告訴你某件事發生或測量出來的結果遠離了平常的模式 — and而 that this feels strange, worrying, wrong, or dangerous而且這讓人覺得奇怪、擔心、不對勁,或者危險。It is the adverb from abnormal它是abnormal的副詞形式, so所以 it sits with adjectives and verbs要搭配形容詞或動詞使用, not as a label stuck on a person by itself不會單獨貼在一個人身上當標籤: abnormally high temperaturesabnormally high temperatures異常高的氣溫; the room went abnormally quietthe room went abnormally quiet房間變得異常安靜; her heart was beating abnormallyher heart was beating abnormally她的心跳異常。
Doctors and news writers like it because it is precise. Though actually, it is stronger than very or quite. Abnormally high is not just high; it is high in a way that makes people check twice.
Doctors and news writers like it醫生和新聞寫作者喜歡用它 because it is precise因為它很精確。Though actually不過事實上, it is stronger than very or quite它比very或quite還要更強烈。Abnormally highAbnormally high異常地高 is not just high不只是高而已; it is high in a way that makes people check twice是高到讓人要多看一眼確認的那種高。
Students sometimes try to use abnormal as the adverb (it grew abnormal fast); English wants abnormally there.
Students sometimes try to use abnormal as the adverb學生有時候會想把abnormal當副詞用 (it grew abnormal fastit grew abnormal fast); English wants abnormally there但英文在這裡要用的是abnormally。
組成abnormal + -ly(以那種方式)。
同家族的字
- abnormalthe adjective this adverb is built from
- abnormalitythe noun for an abnormal feature
- normalthe usual pattern this word moves away from
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
abnormallyadv/æbˈnɔɹ.mə.li/
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In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average.
- Living, as they did, in what appeared to me impenetrable darkness, their eyes were abnormally large and sensitive.
- In mild cases of hypergonadism prior to puberty, the onset of physical and mood changes may not be abnormally early or significant enough to cause any psychological or long-term physical complications.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。