英语词汇“very”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	very
例句	veryvery /ˈveri/ adverb ► very used to emphasize that something has a lot of a particular quality: That is a very good idea. They were running very quickly. It was a very upsetting experience. ➔ GRAMMAR: Very is not used before adjectives that have a strong or extreme meaning. Don’t say: It was very excellent or It was very terrible.Very is not used before comparative forms such as “better,” “bigger,” and “faster.” Don’t say: His house is very bigger than mine. Say: His house is much bigger than mine. ► really (informal) very or very much. You use really mainly in informal spoken English: It was really cold last night. What he said really upset me. ► highly very or very much. Highly is more formal than very. You use highly especially with words like successful, popular, intelligent, or unusual: He is a highly successful businessman. ► deeply very or very much. You use deeply when your emotions are strongly affected by something: We were all deeply saddened by Bill’s sudden death. ► truly used when emphasizing that something is true about someone or something: Brady has become a truly international star. ► extremely used when you want an even stronger word than very: She was extremely angry. ► quite very, but not extremely: Our new house is quite big, but not huge. ► seriously very much or to a great degree. You use seriously especially with words like ill, hurt, and injured, and before adjectives that show an emotion: Was she seriously hurt in the accident? I’m seriously worried about Ben. He has been behaving very strangely today. ► severely very badly or to a great degree. You use severely especially with words like damaged and wounded, injured, or disabled: The town was severely damaged during the war. ► acutely (formal) feeling or noticing something very strongly: He was acutely aware that everyone was looking at him. ➔ see extremely
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