utterly

英 [ˈʌtəli]

美 [ˈʌtərli]

adv.  全然; 完全地; 彻底地

TOEFLIELTS

Collins.2 / BNC.4708 / COCA.5570

柯林斯词典

• ADV 全然；完全地；彻底地
  You useutterlyto emphasize that something is very great in extent, degree, or amount.
  1. Everything about the country seemed utterly different from what I'd experienced before...
     这个国家的一切似乎与我以前的经历完全不同。
  2. The new laws coming in are utterly ridiculous...
     新颁布的法律荒唐至极。
  3. Such an allegation is utterly without foundation.
     这样的指控完全没有根据。

英英释义

adv

• completely and without qualification
  1. an absolutely magnificent painting
  2. a perfectly idiotic idea
  3. you're perfectly right
  4. utterly miserable
  5. you can be dead sure of my innocence
  6. was dead tired
  7. dead right
  Synonym:absolutelyperfectlydead

双语例句

• Tom was utterly indiscreet, and could never keep a secret.
  汤姆言语很不谨慎，什么时候也别想他守住秘密。
• He is utterly absorbed by the film's show unfolding.
  影片的情节慢慢展开，他完全被迷住了。
• I left eventually at six o'clock feeling utterly dispirited and depressed.
  我一直到6点才极度沮丧和郁闷地离去。
• Utterly routed, the enemy fled in confusion.
  敌军被打得溃不成军，狼狈逃窜。
• He acknowledged that Mr Taylor's colour and ethnic origins were utterly irrelevant in the circumstances.
  他承认在这种情况下泰勒先生的肤色和种族出身完全无关紧要。
• The new laws coming in are utterly ridiculous
  新颁布的法律荒唐至极。
• The tower was surmounted by an enormous statue, utterly out of scale with the building.
  那座塔的顶部矗立着一尊巨型雕像，与整个建筑完全不成比例。
• The place seemed to be utterly bereft of human life.
  这个地方似乎根本没有人烟。
• He is utterly ignorant of staff [ stave].
  他对五线谱一窍不通。
• She loved to ride; on horseback, she was reckless and utterly without fear
  她喜欢骑马；在马背上，她纵横驰骋，毫无畏惧。