| 单词 | indeed |
| 释义 | indeed (once / 21 pages) adv Use the word indeed to add emphasis to a statement. Think if it as another way to say: "That's right," or "Oh, yeah." Are you seriously going to eat that entire chocolate cake? Indeed, I am. Indeed originates from the phrase in dede meaning "in fact, in truth." When you use the word indeed, you are underscoring that something is true. The word is also used when you want to introduce a point that's even truer than the last one you made. "Yes, I passed the test, and indeed, got the highest score in the class." In other words, it's a polite way to say:"Take that!" WORD FAMILYindeed: indeeds USAGE EXAMPLESAvoiding computers may indeed be a relatively reliable, if productivity-limiting, strategy for guarding sensitive material. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Indeed, officials say it is possible that the traffic is benign, since this particular IP address is not always connected to malicious activity. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Indeed, that is the question from a daily national pollster. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adv in truth (often tends to intensify) they said the car would break down and indeed it did it is very cold indeed was indeed grateful indeed, the rain may still come Syn so 2adv (used as an interjection) an expression of surprise or skepticism or irony etc. Wants to marry the butler? Indeed! |
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