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In a very bad or unpleasant way ("the team played horribly"). It is also used casually just to mean "very," to make something stronger — "horribly expensive" simply means very expensive, not that the price is morally bad.
糟糕地;(口語)非常
原始詞典資料3 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。
horriblyadv/ˈhɒɹɪbli/
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mannerIn a horrible way; very badly.
- The beginning art students displayed their horribly executed paintings with hopeful faces.
- Looking back at the 2020s from our vantage point in 2030, the first great event was the complete destruction of Donald Trump’s Republican Party. As the former Republican consultant Mike Murphy had noticed, there were roughly 300 state and federal elections during the Trump years and Republicans did horribly in most of them.
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To an extreme degree or extent.
- Then everything went horribly wrong.
- The man was horribly nice, yet she still wouldn't marry him.
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With a very bad effect.
- Horribly, as he was dying, his eyes reddened.
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。