uncommonly
UK/ʌn'kɑmənli/US/ʌn'kɔmәnli/
A2
Definitions
adv.
To an unusual degree; remarkably; rarely
异常地；非凡地；罕见地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedun-not, reversal
+
commontogether, with
+
-lywarn, remind, advise; (money branch) coin
=uncommonly
un- + common + -ly. Most often an intensifier meaning 'unusually, remarkably' (uncommonly good = remarkably good), echoing common's admiring 'rare = special' sense.
Common Collocations
- 1.uncommonly good出奇地好
- 2.uncommonly gifted天赋异禀
- 3.uncommonly difficult异常困难
Example Sentences
- 1.
She was uncommonly good at remembering names.
- 2.
The winter that year was uncommonly mild.