| 单词 | truly |
| 释义 | truly (truːli ) 1. adverb [ADVERB before verb] B2 You use truly to emphasize that something has all the features or qualities of a particular thing, or is the case to the fullest possible extent. [emphasis] ...a truly democratic system. Not all doctors truly understand the reproductive cycle. His father was a truly dedicated physician. Synonyms: genuinely, really, correctly, truthfully 2. adverb [ADVERB adjective] B2 You can use truly in order to emphasize your description of something. [emphasis] ...a truly splendid man. They were truly appalling. Synonyms: really, very, greatly, indeed 3. adverb [ADVERB adjective, ADVERB before verb] You use truly to emphasize that feelings are genuine and sincere. [emphasis] Believe me, Susan, I am truly sorry. He truly loved his children. Synonyms: faithfully, firmly, constantly, steadily 4. adverb [ADVERB with cl] You can use truly in order to emphasize that what you are saying is true. [emphasis] I truly never minded caring for Rusty. I do not expect a war between my country and yours. Truly I do not. Synonyms: sincerely, really, genuinely, honestly 5. well and truly phrase If you say that something is well and truly finished, gone, or done, you are emphasizing that it is completely finished or gone, or thoroughly done. [mainly British, emphasis] The war is well and truly over. ...the relief of knowing that a problem was well and truly solved. The greenhouse effect is well and truly with us. 6. Yours truly convention B1 You write Yours truly at the end of a formal letter to someone you do not know very well. You write your signature after the words 'Yours truly'. Yours truly, Phil Turner. 7. yours truly phrase You can say yours truly as a way of referring to yourself. [humorous, informal] Yours truly was awoken by a shout: 'Ahoy there!' Collocations: truly unbelievable And so, at last, we had something truly unbelievable. Times, Sunday Times There was a concern he was not quite good enough to play at the very highest level, but the transformation in his game has been truly unbelievable. The Sun It would be truly unbelievable. The Sun The mum of three described the honour as 'truly unbelievable'. The Sun It was truly unbelievable, and many a legendary night was experienced. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you can make it to one of his shows, you'll experience a truly unique comedian — just be sure to leave your notepad at home. Times,Sunday Times But it's the silence while the rest of the world goes into reverse that makes this car truly unique. Times, Sunday Times A force of nature, her ability to gather people together of all ages and maintain these friendships over the long years was truly unique. Times,Sunday Times You can then mix and match skills to create something truly unique. The Sun Had both projects been combined, the prospect of truly unique worldclass conservation, learning and architectural experiences would surely have guaranteed both their futures. Times, Sunday Times Sure, fingerprints were great in theory, but they were truly useful only if you could quickly match them to a suspect. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But nothing truly useful, nothing modern or relevant. Times, Sunday Times But unless accounts find a way to occupy a truly useful role, accountants may find their raison d'être undermined. Times, Sunday Times And throw out their daytimers if they're not truly useful.3. Globe and Mail The only truly useful football e-mail in your inbox every day at 4pm. Times, Sunday Times Instead, they headed off in some truly weird directions. Times, Sunday Times Plenty of them, with a couple that are truly weird. Times, Sunday Times If you know about all three, then something truly weird has happened. Times, Sunday Times Last week the prisons minister did something truly weird. Times, Sunday Times These are truly weird and wonderful times. Times, Sunday Times The super-brave can do the nonwetsuit option for a truly wild swimming experience. The Sun The clothes are truly wild. The Sun There are also some 30 other actors, including the truly wild kabuki witches wearing triple tiaras. Times, Sunday Times Its scientific name means forest apple, and the truly wild tree has thorns. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Truly wild (as opposed to naturalised) populations are not known with certainty and the species may be a cultigen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This could be your last chance to see a truly wonderful exhibition. Times, Sunday Times It's a truly wonderful place to unwind and switch off. Times, Sunday Times For me, it was a truly wonderful and exciting time not knowing. The Sun It's only covered 4,000 miles since 2004, a truly wonderful find. The Sun The end was inevitable, but the memories of a truly wonderful person will live long. Times, Sunday Times Great goals are truly worthy of the title when they come at crucial, destinychanging moments. The Sun His dedication was truly worthy of this great charity. Times, Sunday Times A timepiece truly worthy of appreciation. Times, Sunday Times But for an artist to be truly worthy of that name, (he) must first be original. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 真正地 Japanese: 偽りなく |
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