utterly

🇬🇧 UK/'ʌtәli/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

adv.

Completely and absolutely; to the fullest possible extent.

完全地;彻底地;绝对地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
utterroot
+
lyin the manner of
=utterly

Common Collocations

  • 1.utterly impossible完全不可能
  • 2.utterly different完全不同

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The plan was utterly impractical and lacked any possibility of success.

  • 2.

    She was utterly shocked when she discovered the truth about her partner's deception.

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