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profusely

UK //prəˈfjuːsli//US //prəˈfjuːsli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'profusus',意为'倾泻的、慷慨的',由 'pro-'(向前)和 'fundere'(倾倒)组成。

adverb

❶ 表示大量地、丰富地,通常用于描述液体、汗水、眼泪等物质大量流出,或言语、感谢等表达非常充分。

“She was sweating profusely after running the marathon.”

(跑完马拉松后,她大汗淋漓。)

“He apologized profusely for being late.”

(他为迟到而一再道歉。)

同义词:abundantly, copiously, lavishly, extravagantly, exuberantly

常见短语

bleed profusely — 形容伤口大量出血,通常用于紧急医疗情况或受伤描述。

“The injured man was bleeding profusely from his leg.”

(受伤的男子腿部大量出血。)

thank profusely — 表示非常热情或多次地感谢某人,通常用于正式或感激之情强烈的场合。

“She thanked the doctor profusely for saving her child's life.”

(她一再感谢医生救了她孩子的命。)