| 词汇 | literally |
| 释义 | literally 1 ENTRIES FOUND: literally (adverb) literally /ˈlɪtərəli/ adverb literally /ˈlɪtərəli/ adverb Learner's definition of LITERALLY 1 : in a literal way: such as a : in a way that uses the ordinary and usual meaning of a word按字面意义；字面上 Many words can be used both literally and figuratively.很多词既能按字面意义使用，又能按比喻义使用。 He took her comments literally.他按字面意思理解她的评论。 He's a sailor who knows his ropes, literally and figuratively.他是个名副其实的很会运用绳索的水手。 b — used to stress that a statement or description is true and accurate even though it may be surprising确实，真的（强调尽管令人惊讶但确实真实） He was literally [=truly, actually] insane.他是真的疯了。 He was quite literally jumping up and down in his rage.他发怒的时候真的是上蹿下跳。 The party was attended by literally hundreds of people.聚会确实有数百人参加。 c : with the meaning of each individual word given exactly逐字地 The term “Mardi Gras” literally means “Fat Tuesday” in French.Mardi Gras在法语中的字面意思是“油腻的星期二”。 d : in a completely accurate way确切地 The story he told was basically true, even if it wasn't literally true.他讲的事虽然并不完全真实，但基本属实。 2 informal — used in an exaggerated way to emphasize a statement or description that is not literally true or possible（用于夸张地强调）简直 The group literally poured out new ideas. [=the group produced many new ideas]小组成员和盘托出的全是新点子。 Steam was literally coming out of his ears. [=he was very angry]他简直气得七窍生烟。 She was literally beside herself with rage.她简直是气得发疯。 |
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