literally

英['lɪtərəli] 美['lɪtərəli]
  • adv. 逐字地；按照字面上地；不夸张地；正确地；简直
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星级词汇:
  • lite adj.清淡的（指食物或饮料不含卡路里或低糖、低盐、低油脂的）；类似…的劣质品

详细释义

    adv. (副词)
    1. 逐字地;照字面地 so as to give a single word in place of each original word;according to the words and not the intention
    2. 确实地,真正地 in a literal sense;really

英英释义

Adverb:
  1. in a literal sense;

    "literally translated"
    "he said so literally"

  2. (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration;

    "our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War"

双语例句

1. Until next payday, I was literally without any money.
到下个发薪日前，我真的没有一点儿钱了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. To see my body literally wither away before my eyes was exasperating.
眼见自己的身体日渐衰弱真是让人心烦。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Windsor Castle is quite literally an antique treasure trove.
温莎城堡确实是名副其实的古物宝藏。

来自柯林斯例句

4. If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
如果把我们能做到的都做了，最终连我们自己都会被吓到。

来自金山词霸 每日一句

5. The event literally stopped the traffic.
这一事件几乎让交通陷于停顿。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. He translated this article literally.
      他一字一句地翻译这篇文章。
    2. Don't read the report literally now, just skim through it.
      现在，不要逐字读报告，大致地看一下就可以了。
    3. Idioms usually cannot be translated literally in another language.
      成语通常不能照字面译成另一种语言。
    4. He literally flew into the room.
      他简直是飞也似地跑进了房间。
    5. I literally jumped out of my skin.
      我简直给吓了一大跳。
    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. He translated the passage literally.
      他逐字逐句地翻译这段文字。
    2. I took what he said literally, but afterwards it became clear that he really meant something else.
      我原先相信他表面上所说的话,但后来才弄清楚,他实际上另有所指。
    3. The Olympic Games were watched by literally billions of people around the world.
      全世界确实有几十亿人观看了那次奥林匹克运动会。
    4. She was literally blue with cold.
      她真的冷得全身青紫。
    5. He was literally blazing with anger.
      他简直怒火冲天。

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literary literal literally speaking Literally hearing a hundred times
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