absolutely
UK/'æbsəluːtlɪ/US/'æbsәlu:tli/
NGSL 2kTOEFL四级B1
释义
adv.
Completely and totally; without qualification
绝对地,完全地
adv.
(spoken) used to express strong agreement: yes, definitely
(口语)当然,绝对,完全同意
词根拆分
词根派生absolute离开,远离
+
-ly解,松的
=absolutely
absolute + -ly(副词)。作程度副词时意为「完全地」;口语里「Absolutely!」是强调的「当然、没错」。
例句
- 1.
You are absolutely right about that.
这件事你说得绝对没错。
- 2.
"Can I count on you?" "Absolutely."
「我能指望你吗?」「当然。」