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immensely

UK //ɪˈmensli//US //ɪˈmensli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'immensus'(意为'无法测量的'),通过古法语进入英语,后缀 '-ly' 构成副词形式。

adverb

❶ 表示程度极高,通常用于强调某事物在数量、规模或重要性上非常大,常带有积极含义。

“She was immensely proud of her son's achievements.”

(她对儿子的成就感到无比自豪。)

“The new policy has improved the situation immensely.”

(新政策极大地改善了现状。)

同义词:extremely, greatly, tremendously, vastly, enormously

常见短语

immensely popular — 形容某事物受到极大欢迎或喜爱,强调其广泛的影响力或吸引力。

“The TV show became immensely popular among teenagers.”

(这部电视剧在青少年中变得极其受欢迎。)