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Abominably is how you do something, or how something is, when it is extremely unpleasant or of very bad quality. Someone who behaves abominably treats people terribly; a room that is abominably hot is not a bit warm, but so. Like , it is strong and a little dramatic — more at home in a story or a sharp complaint than in quiet everyday chat.
糟透地;可惡地
組成abominable + -ly (turns the adjective into an adverb: “in this way”).
同家族的字
- abominablethe adjective this adverb is built from
- abominationthe related noun
- abominatethe related verb
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。
abominablyadv/əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bli/
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In an abominable manner; very odiously; detestably.
- He lit a fire in the dining-room, and the chimney was damp and smoked abominably, so that when he had fed full on tinned meats he was fain to let the fire go out and to sit in his fur-lined overcoat by the becindered grate, now fast growing cold, and smoke pipe after pipe of gloomy reflection.
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。