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spectacularly

UK //spekˈtækjələli//US //spekˈtækjələrli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'spectaculum'(意为“景象”或“表演”),通过英语 'spectacular' 加副词后缀 '-ly' 构成。

adverb

❶ 以壮观或引人注目的方式,形容某事做得非常出色或令人印象深刻。

“The fireworks display ended spectacularly with a grand finale.”

(烟花表演以一场盛大的压轴戏壮观地结束了。)

“She failed spectacularly in her first attempt, but learned a lot.”

(她第一次尝试惨败,但学到了很多。)

同义词:dramatically, impressively, strikingly

常见短语

fail spectacularly — 形容失败得非常明显或引人注目,通常带有幽默或夸张的意味。

“He tried to fix the sink himself but failed spectacularly, flooding the kitchen.”

(他试图自己修理水槽,但惨败了,把厨房都淹了。)