Adverbs Flashcards
remarkably
extraordinarily
used for emphasizing how surprising or unusual something is
非凡；奇異；引人注目
It is a remarkably noisy and crowded city
Remarkably, she wasn’t hurt in the crash
utterly
entirely
completely or extremely
完全地，極度地
What an utterly stupid thing to do!
She was utterly devastated when her husband died
globally
across the whole world
環球地|全球地
The company has to be able to compete globally
Globally, rates of asthma have been rising for years
habitually
usual for someone or often repeated
通常地;習慣性地
There is something wrong with anyone who is so habitually rude
There were schools where more than half the students were habitually late
inevitably
in a way that cannot be avoided
不可避免地
Their arguments inevitably end in tears
merely
1.used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more
用於強調所說的即為所想表達的，僅僅，只，
不過是
I wasn’t complaining, I merely said that I was tired
2.used to emphasize that something is not large, important, or effective when compared to something else
（用於強調不大，不重要或效果不大）僅僅，只，不過
The medicine won’t cure her - it merely stops the pain
sparingly
in small amounts, or without wasting any
少量地;節約地
There wasn’t enough coal during the war, so we had to use it sparingly
She created a natural look, using makeup sparingly
inherently
in a way that exists as a natural or basic part of something
內在地;固有地，本質上地
There’s nothing inherently wrong with his ideas
She felt that the system was inherently unfair and unequal
fundamentally
in a basic and important way
根本性地，重大性地
Our new managing director has reorganized the company a little bit, but nothing has fundamentally changed/altered
I still believe that people are fundamentally good
I disagree fundamentally with what you’re saying
paradoxically
in a way that seems impossible or difficult to understand because of containing two opposite facts or characteristics
似乎互相抵觸地，看似互爲矛盾地
The big thing in video equipment is, paradoxically, sound
Paradoxically, the more fuel a star starts off with, the sooner it runs out.
groggily
in a weak way that shows you cannot think clearly or walk normally, usually because you have been asleep or are tired or ill:
昏昏沉沉地
He sat up groggily and rubbed his throbbing（悸動） head
hastily
said or done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought
仓促地，轻率地
“He looks good for his age. Not that 55 is old,” she added hastily
conspiratorially
in a way that shows that you and someone else share a secret:
陰謀地 ； 神秘兮兮地
She heard them whispering conspiratorially in the bedroom
admittedly
honestly , frankly
used when you are agreeing that something is true, especially unwillingly
（尤用于不情愿地承认某事时）诚然，无可否认
Admittedly, I could have tried harder but I still don’t think all this criticism is fair
unceremoniously
in a way that is unceremonious (= rude, sudden, or informal)
粗鲁地;不拘礼节地;随意地
He was unceremoniously removed from the list of members, for gross misconduct
由于严重的不当行为，他被毫不客气地从成员名单中删除
forlornly
in a way that shows that you are alone and unhappy
孤苦伶仃地，孤苦无依地
She sat forlornly looking out to sea
starkly
very obviously and clearly
顯而易見地，十分明顯地
Her later sensual works contrast starkly with the harsh earlier paintings
painstakingly
in a way that shows you have taken a lot of care or made a lot of effort
精心地;悉心地，刻苦地
She painstakingly explained how the machine worked
invariably
always
总，老是，不變地
The train is invariably late
inconceivably
unimaginably
1.in a way that is impossible to imagine or think of
不可想象地
She was almost inconceivably nervous
2.in a way that is extremely unlikely
不可思议地;极不可能地
Inconceivably, he plans to spend two hours a day at the gym
indelibly
everlasting , eternally
in a way that is impossible to remove by washing or in any other way
洗不掉地;无法去除地;不可磨灭地
Ink had indelibly stained his shirt pocket
The fond memories about school life indelibly engraved on my mind
reportedly
according to what many people say
据传闻，据称
New York is reportedly a very exciting place to live
unprecedentedly
in a way that has not happened or existed before
史无前例地，空前地;绝无仅有地
The banks rejected claims that they have lured customers into unprecedentedly high levels of borrowing
indubitably
doubtlessly
in a way that cannot be doubted
无可置疑地，不容质疑地
He looked different, but it was indubitably John
deplorably
in a way that is very bad and deserves strong disapproval
可叹地;悲惨地
He behaved deplorably
fortuitously
in a way that happens by chance rather than being planned, and is to your advantage
（好事發生）偶然地，碰巧地
This has come very fortuitously, when we most need it
explicitly
in a way that is clear and exact
明确地，明白地
I told you quite explicitly to be home by midnight
