新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

highlyIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˈhaɪli]

[ADV]

词汇频率：

ADV. 副词

1. 非常
Highly is used before some adjectives to mean 'very'.
近义词
extremely , very
双语例句
例：
Mr Singh was a highly successful salesman.
辛格先生曾是一位非常成功的推销员。
例：
It seems highly unlikely that she ever existed.
看来很有可能压根儿就没有过她这么个人。
例：
the highly controversial nuclear energy programme.
有着高度争议的核能计划。
2. 身居高位
You use highly to indicate that someone has an important position in an organization or set of people.
双语例句
例：
a highly placed government advisor.
高级政府顾问。
3. 高水平地
If someone is highly paid, they receive a large salary.
双语例句
例：
the 30 most highly paid athletes in the world.
世界30位薪酬最高的运动员。
4. 极为赞许地
If you think highly of something or someone, you think they are extremely good.
双语例句
例：
Daphne and Michael thought highly of the school.
达夫妮和迈克尔对那所学校评价很高。

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