英语词汇“highly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

highly

/ˈhʌɪli

adverb

1At or to a high degree or level: [as submodifier]: a highly dangerous substance highly paid people...

Even exposure to relatively low levels of this highly poisonous gas can cause brain damage or death.
On one side the tiles are broken and the steps into the pool are loose and highly dangerous.
She said she did not blame the driver, but felt the junction was highly dangerous.

Synonyms

very, most, really, thoroughly, extremely, exceedingly, particularly, tremendously, hugely, greatly, decidedly, distinctly, exceptionally, immensely, eminently, supremely, inordinately, singularly, extraordinarily, vastly, overly;

very much, to a great extent;

Scottish unco;

French très;

Northern English right

informal terrifically, awfully, terribly, devilishly, madly, majorly, seriously, desperately, mega, ultra, oh-so, too-too, stinking, mucho, damn, damned, too … for words

informal, dated devilish, hellish, frightfully

British informal ever so, well, bloody, dead, dirty, jolly, fair

North American informal real, mighty, powerful, awful, plumb, darned, way, bitching

South African informal lekker

archaic exceeding, sore

1.1Favourably: his colleagues think very highly of him...

He is very popular with his colleagues and highly regarded by senior officers.
It is true he polarises people, but where I am from he is highly regarded by the community.
He's a screenwriter and apparently is very highly regarded in the industry.

Synonyms

favourably, well, warmly, appreciatively, admiringly, approvingly, positively, glowingly, enthusiastically, with praise, with admiration, with approbation

Origin

Old English hēalīce (see high, -ly¹).

单词	highly
释义	highly /ˈhʌɪli / adverb 1At or to a high degree or level: [as submodifier]: a highly dangerous substance highly paid people... Even exposure to relatively low levels of this highly poisonous gas can cause brain damage or death. On one side the tiles are broken and the steps into the pool are loose and highly dangerous. She said she did not blame the driver, but felt the junction was highly dangerous. Synonyms very, most, really, thoroughly, extremely, exceedingly, particularly, tremendously, hugely, greatly, decidedly, distinctly, exceptionally, immensely, eminently, supremely, inordinately, singularly, extraordinarily, vastly, overly; very much, to a great extent; Scottish unco; French très; Northern English right informal terrifically, awfully, terribly, devilishly, madly, majorly, seriously, desperately, mega, ultra, oh-so, too-too, stinking, mucho, damn, damned, too … for words informal, dated devilish, hellish, frightfully British informal ever so, well, bloody, dead, dirty, jolly, fair North American informal real, mighty, powerful, awful, plumb, darned, way, bitching South African informal lekker archaic exceeding, sore 1.1Favourably: his colleagues think very highly of him... He is very popular with his colleagues and highly regarded by senior officers. It is true he polarises people, but where I am from he is highly regarded by the community. He's a screenwriter and apparently is very highly regarded in the industry. Synonyms favourably, well, warmly, appreciatively, admiringly, approvingly, positively, glowingly, enthusiastically, with praise, with admiration, with approbation Origin Old English hēalīce (see high, -ly¹).
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