very

adjective, adverb

US /ˈveri/

Very can be used in the following ways:

as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired.I always walk very quickly.She writes very well.

as an adjective (only before a noun): They went down to the very bottom of the ocean.The car exploded before my very eyes.

1
used for emphasizing that a quality exists or is true to a great degree
It was a very good movie.
The building looks very old.
I think he’s very handsome, don’t you?
That’s very kind of you, Susan.
I took my music lessons very seriously.
The whole team has been playing very well lately.
very many/much (=a lot):
I don’t think she has very many friends.
Thank you very much.
very few/little (=a small number/amount):
Very few people came to the wedding.
Synonyms and related words
Very and very much
very
particularly
deeply
1. 1a
  used for emphasizing that something is the best, worst, biggest, smallest, first, last, etc.
  They were badly fed, badly clothed, and lived in the very worst conditions.
  The website has the very latest music news.
  We want to make sure that we choose the very best design.
  At the very least, Higgins should have to pay a fine for what he’s done.
  Synonyms and related words
  Very and very much
  very
  particularly
  deeply
2
used for emphasizing that someone or something is the best or most appropriate
You might be the very person we are looking for for this job.
How did you know this was the very thing I wanted?
1. 2a
  used for emphasizing that someone or something is exactly the one that you are mentioning and not another one
  The very attributes that some people have criticized are the ones that make him most successful.
  this very moment/minute/instant (=now):
  He’s probably lying on some beach in Italy at this very moment.
2. 2b
  used for emphasizing an extreme place or time, for example at the top or end of something
  Can you see that little bird right up at the very top of the tree?
  Nick was sitting in the very back of the bus.
  We worked till the very end of the day.
  She smoked her cigarette down to the very end, then stubbed it out.
3. 2c
  used for emphasizing how important or serious something is
  Charles realized that his throne and his very life were in danger, and he decided to act.
  The chemicals had poisoned his land and destroyed the very basis of his livelihood.
  Synonyms and related words
  Very and very much
  very
  particularly
  deeply
4. 2d
  formalused for emphasizing that something that seems simple or basic can still have an important effect
  Quite often the very act of measuring something changes what you are trying to measure.
  the very thought of:
  Sometimes the very thought of the world outside these walls makes me nervous.

phrases

be all very well

cannot very well do something

not very

very good

the very idea

very much so

someone’s very own

very well

单词	very
释义	very adjective, adverb UK /ˈveri/ Other entries for this word not very phrase very well phrase very funny phrase the very idea phrase very much so phrase be all very well phrase someone’s very own phrase doing (very) nicely phrase from the (very) first phrase may (very) well/easily phrase might (very) well/easily phrase be very much something phrase at the (very) outside phrase cannot/can’t very well phrase cannot very well do something phrase say a lot/very little etc for phrase in front of someone’s (very) eyes phrase before someone’s (very) eyes phrase at in front of someone’s (very) eyes DEFINITIONS2 Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired.I always walk very quickly.She writes very well. as an adjective (only before a noun): They went down to the very bottom of the sea.The car exploded before my very eyes. 1 used for emphasizing that a quality exists or is true to a great degree It was a very good film. The building looks very old. I think he’s very handsome, don’t you? That’s very kind of you, Susan. I took my music lessons very seriously. The whole team has been playing very well lately. very many/much (=a lot): I don’t think she has very many friends. Thank you very much. very few/little (=a small number/amount): Very few people came to the wedding. Synonyms and related words Very and very much very particularly deeply 1a used for emphasizing that something is the best, worst, biggest, smallest, first, last etc They were badly fed, badly clothed, and lived in the very worst conditions. The website has the very latest music news. We want to make sure that we choose the very best design. At the very least, Higgins should have to pay a fine for what he’s done. Synonyms and related words Very and very much very particularly deeply 2 used for emphasizing that someone or something is the best or most suitable You might be the very person we are looking for for this job. How did you know this was the very thing I wanted? 2a used for emphasizing that someone or something is exactly the one that you are mentioning and not another one The very attributes that some people have criticized are the ones that make him most successful. this very moment/minute/instant (=now): He’s probably lying on some beach in Italy at this very moment. 2b used for emphasizing how important or serious something is Charles realized that his throne and his very life were in danger, and he decided to act. The chemicals had poisoned his land and destroyed the very basis of his livelihood. Synonyms and related words Very and very much very particularly deeply 2c used for emphasizing an extreme place or time, for example at the top or end of something She smoked her cigarette down to the very end, then stubbed it out. Can you see that little bird right up at the very top of the tree? Nick was sitting at the very back of the bus. We worked till the very end of the day. 2d formalused for emphasizing that something that seems simple or basic can still have an important effect Quite often the very act of measuring something changes what you are trying to measure. the very thought of: Sometimes the very thought of the world outside these walls makes me nervous. phrases be all very well cannot very well do something not very the very idea very much so someone’s very own very well very adjective, adverb US /ˈveri/ Other entries for this word not very phrase very good phrase very well phrase very funny phrase the very idea phrase very much so phrase be all very well phrase someone’s very own phrase doing (very) nicely phrase from the (very) first phrase may (very) well/easily phrase might (very) well/easily phrase be very much something phrase at the (very) outside phrase cannot/can’t very well phrase cannot very well do something phrase in front of someone’s (very) eyes phrase say a lot/very little etc. for phrase before someone’s (very) eyes phrase at in front of someone’s (very) eyes DEFINITIONS2 Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired.I always walk very quickly.She writes very well. as an adjective (only before a noun): They went down to the very bottom of the ocean.The car exploded before my very eyes. 1 used for emphasizing that a quality exists or is true to a great degree It was a very good movie. The building looks very old. I think he’s very handsome, don’t you? That’s very kind of you, Susan. I took my music lessons very seriously. The whole team has been playing very well lately. very many/much (=a lot): I don’t think she has very many friends. Thank you very much. very few/little (=a small number/amount): Very few people came to the wedding. Synonyms and related words Very and very much very particularly deeply 1a used for emphasizing that something is the best, worst, biggest, smallest, first, last, etc. They were badly fed, badly clothed, and lived in the very worst conditions. The website has the very latest music news. We want to make sure that we choose the very best design. At the very least, Higgins should have to pay a fine for what he’s done. Synonyms and related words Very and very much very particularly deeply 2 used for emphasizing that someone or something is the best or most appropriate You might be the very person we are looking for for this job. How did you know this was the very thing I wanted? 2a used for emphasizing that someone or something is exactly the one that you are mentioning and not another one The very attributes that some people have criticized are the ones that make him most successful. this very moment/minute/instant (=now): He’s probably lying on some beach in Italy at this very moment. 2b used for emphasizing an extreme place or time, for example at the top or end of something Can you see that little bird right up at the very top of the tree? Nick was sitting in the very back of the bus. We worked till the very end of the day. She smoked her cigarette down to the very end, then stubbed it out. 2c used for emphasizing how important or serious something is Charles realized that his throne and his very life were in danger, and he decided to act. The chemicals had poisoned his land and destroyed the very basis of his livelihood. Synonyms and related words Very and very much very particularly deeply 2d formalused for emphasizing that something that seems simple or basic can still have an important effect Quite often the very act of measuring something changes what you are trying to measure. the very thought of: Sometimes the very thought of the world outside these walls makes me nervous. phrases be all very well cannot very well do something not very very good the very idea very much so someone’s very own very well
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