frightfully

英 [ˈfraɪtfəli]

美 [ˈfraɪtfəli]

adv.  十分; 极其

BNC.22413 / COCA.29432

牛津词典

adv.

• 十分；极其
  very; extremely
  1. I'm frightfully sorry.
     我非常抱歉。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 讨厌的;令人不快的;可怕的
  Frightfulmeans very bad or unpleasant.
  1. My father was unable to talk about the war, it was so frightful.
     我父亲没法谈论那场战争，那太可怕了。
• ADJ 非常的;极度的
  Frightfulis used to emphasize the extent or degree of something, usually something bad.
  1. He got himself into a frightful muddle...
     他把自己卷进了一个不可收拾的乱摊子。
  2. What frightful gossips people are, even one's best friends.
     人们最爱散布流言蜚语，哪怕是自己最好的朋友也不例外。

英英释义

adv

• used as intensifiers
  1. terribly interesting
  2. I'm awful sorry
  Synonym:terriblyawfullyawful

双语例句

• Moving from Toxteth to a "frightfully posh" part of Cheshire, her mother came "face to face with the British class structure".
  从托迪斯搬到柴郡一个“使人害怕的豪华的”区域，她的母亲“与英国阶级结构打了个照面”。
• Juliet hulme: all the best people have bad chests and bone diseases. it's all frightfully romantic.
  朱丽叶休默：所有最棒的人都有糟糕的胸腔和骨病。但它们却可怕得浪漫。
• Goose, not turkey turkey's out these days. oh, and not a pud make something frightfully elaborate and amazing of your own.
  要鹅，不要火鸡火鸡如今可过时了。噢，不要布丁你自己做一些精美的点心吧。
• Our forefathers also created a kind of word by word written language which is frightfully difficult ( T2).
  我们的古人又造出了一种难到可怕的一块一块的文字；
• He once yearned so frightfully for that occupation, and it was so welcome when it came;
  他曾经严重地渴望那种职业活动，在它出现时他便非常欢迎。
• Thomas Mann comes close to expressing what I'm trying to say to you with his carefully worded sentence about the "frightfully radical duality" between the brain and the beast in man& in all of us.
  托马斯。曼字斟句酌地阐述了人类（我们所有人）身上存在的理智与兽性这一“极基本的双重性”时，几乎道出了我的观点。
• She is so frightfully spoiled.
  她给溺爱得不成样子。
• You never dream that you are making me frightfully unhappy.
  你从未想到过你正在使我非常不愉快。
• They were being frightfully uppish and rude.
  他们极端的傲慢和粗鲁。
• You look frightfully normal without them.
  你不戴眼镜看上去正常得吓人。