語氣裡沒有軟的部分
把刀鋒放到聲音上：話說得又快又硬，聽的人接到的就是那條邊。
harshly · r · B2
In a firm, disapproving, or unfriendly way — used about how someone speaks, reacts, or criticizes.
嚴厲地；尖銳地
核心畫面
Picture a knife edge: no slope, no easing in, just a clean sudden line. That edge is what the adverb carries everywhere — a movement with no warm-up, a price line that turns straight up, a voice with no softness in it, a difference with no blur at the border.
可以想成：刀鋒的那條線——沒有斜坡、沒有緩衝，就是一刀切下去的乾脆。這個副詞不管用在哪裡，帶的都是那條邊：動作沒有預…更多收起
可以想成：刀鋒的那條線——沒有斜坡、沒有緩衝，就是一刀切下去的乾脆。這個副詞不管用在哪裡，帶的都是那條邊：動作沒有預備、線圖直接往上折、語氣裡沒有軟的部分、兩樣東西的界線清楚到沒有模糊地帶。From the picture
界線清楚到沒有模糊
刀切下去的地方界線分明；兩樣東西的差別如果也是這樣清清楚楚，就用同一個字。
clearly contrasting · r · B2
In a way that makes two things clearly and noticeably very different from each other.
截然地；明顯地
Also in this word
suddenly (movement) · r · B2
Quickly and suddenly — used about a fast movement of the body, a vehicle, or a path, or a sudden reaction like catching your breath.
猛然；突然地
sudden, large change · r · B2
Suddenly and by a large amount — used when numbers, prices, or levels go up or down a lot in a short time.
急遽地；大幅地
原始詞典資料12 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。
sharplyadv/ˈʃɑɹpli/
- 1
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- The stick was sharply tapered at one end.
- 2
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- When I touched the snake it recoiled sharply.
- The economy has slowed to a pale shadow of its growth in recent years; inflation is high, the currency is declining sharply against the dollar — but the expectations of Brazilians have rarely been higher, feeding broad intolerance with corruption, bad schools and other government failings.
- 3
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- 4
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- a sharply focused essay
- 5
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- Jones, the centre forward, started the game sharply.
- Walters tried a long range shot in the third minute as he opened the game sharply, linking well with Robbie Keane, but goalkeeper Sergei Pareiko gathered the ball with ease.
- 6
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- When I asked her about her husband, she replied sharply that she had not seen him for several months.
- Before long Tinette stuck her head round the door, and said sharply, 'You're to go to the study.'
- 7
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- He was sharply dressed in an expensive suit.
- 8
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- Turn sharply to the right.
- The last 61 miles of the journey, from Kongsberg to Oslo, are through much less mountainous country. The railway curves sharply away from the Lågan^([sic]), and descends steadily, and in places steeply, past the head of Lake Fiskerumvatn to Hokksund, where the connecting line to the Bergen-Oslo Railway at Hønefoss diverges.
另外 4 個記錄的用法
- 9
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- The road descends sharply.
- 10
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- His old war wound twinged sharply.
- 11
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- Peter, after the manner of man at the breakfast table, had allowed half his kedgeree to get cold and was sniggering over a letter. Sophia looked at him sharply. The only letter she had received was from her mother. Sophia's mother was not a humourist.
- 12
In a sharp manner, in various senses.
- The wealth of this small country contrasts sharply with that of its neighbours.
- Hynes is careful to direct the credit to his paymasters in the Scottish Government, whose ambitions for rail contrast increasingly sharply with those in Westminster.
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。