enormously
UK/ɪ'nɔːməslɪ/US/i'nɒ:mәsli/
C1
Definitions
adv.
To a very great degree; extremely
极大地;非常地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedenormousout of, former
+
-lyrule, standard, pattern
=enormously
enormous + -ly (adverb) = 'to an enormous degree,' extremely. Used as an intensifier: enormously helpful, enormously popular.
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her advice was enormously helpful during the move.
- 2.
The series became enormously popular almost overnight.