very
adv. 很,非常; 最; 顯然,真正地
adj. 恰好的,正是的; 最…的; 僅僅的,甚至於
Very is used to give emphasis to an adjective or adverb.
The problem and the answer are very simple...
問題和答案都非常簡單。
It is very, very strong evidence indeed...
這的確是非常非常有力的證據。
Not very is used with an adjective or adverb to say that something is not at all true, or that it is true only to a small degree.
She's not very impressed with them...
她對他們沒什麼印象。
I'm not very good at explaining myself...
我不太善於為自己辯解。
You use very to give emphasis to an adjective that is not usually graded, when you want to say that a quality is very obvious.
Janet looked very pregnant...
珍妮特看上去顯然是懷孕了。
His taste strikes the English as very French...
他的品位讓英國人覺得他是個地道的法國人。
You use very to give emphasis to a superlative adjective or adverb. For example, if you say that something is the very best, you are emphasizing that it is the best.
They will be helped by the very latest in navigation aids...
他們將會受益於最新的導航系統。
I am feeling in the very best of spirits...
我感覺自己的精神狀態絕佳。
You use very with certain nouns in order to specify an extreme position or extreme point in time.
At the very back of the yard, several feet from Lenny, was a wooden shack...
在院子的最後面離倫尼幾英尺遠的地方有一個小木屋。
I turned to the very end of the book, to read the final words...
我翻到書的最後一頁去讀最後的文字。
You use very with nouns to emphasize that something is exactly the right one or exactly the same one.
Everybody says he is the very man for the case...
每個人都說他是接手這個案子的最佳人選。
She died in this very house...
她正是在這間屋子裡死去的。
You use very with nouns to emphasize the importance or seriousness of what you are saying.
At one stage his very life was in danger...
他的生命都曾一度處於危險之中。
The very basis of Indian politics has been transformed...
甚至於印度的政治基礎都被改變了。
Very good is used to tell someone in authority that you agree to carry out a suggestion or order.
'Now give me some account of your voyage.' — 'Very good, sir.'
“現在給我講述一下你的航程吧。”——“非常樂意,先生。”
The expression very much so is an emphatic way of answering 'yes' to something or saying that it is true or correct.
'Are you enjoying your holiday?' — 'Very much so.'
“你的假期過得愉快嗎?”——“非常愉快。”
Very well is used to say that you agree to do something or you accept someone's answer, even though you might not be completely satisfied with it.
'We need proof, sir.' Another pause. Then, 'Very well.'...
“我們需要證據,先生。”又是一個短暫停頓。然後,“那好吧。”
Very well, please yourself.
好的,你自己隨意。
If you say that you cannot very well do something, you mean that it would not be right or possible to do it.
He couldn't very well go to her office and force her to write a check...
他不能去她的辦公室強迫她開支票。
I said yes. I can't very well say no.
我答應了。我沒法拒絕。
1. precisely as stated;
2. being the exact same one; not any other:;
3. used to give emphasis to the relevance of the thing modified;
4. used to give emphasis;
1. used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal;
2. precisely so;
same, identical, very, equal, equivalent
這些形容詞均含"相同的"之意。
too, very
這兩個副詞均可表示"大,很"之意。
not very
不太,稍微
決不,遠非
the very idea!
the very same
very good (或 well)
好的(表示同意)
The process of adjustment to life in another country can be very difficult.
適應另一國家的生活可能會非常困難.
She is very virulent about her former employer.
她對她過去的老闆恨之入骨.
This pen is not very good, but we'll have to make it do.
這支筆不太好, 但我們得對付著用.
You're very quiet; what are you thinking of?
你很沉默, 在想什麼 呢 ?
He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.
他病得很厲害,再三要求見他的女兒.