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used to emphasize that something is completely true (强调真实无误)绝对地,完全地 You're absolutely right. 你完全正确。 He made it absolutely clear. 他把此事讲得一清二楚。 I'm not absolutely certain I posted it. 我不能绝对肯定是我贴的。 Are you absolutely sure? 你绝对肯定吗? Training is absolutely essential in this business. 在这个行业中,培训是绝对必要的。 Don't delay for longer than absolutely necessary. 不要拖延超过绝对必要的时间。 The place was absolutely packed. 这个地方挤满了人。 It was absolutely pouring with rain. 正下着倾盆大雨。
Extra ExamplesThe report seems to be absolutely true. 这份报告似乎完全正确。 You had totally and absolutely forgotten about it. 你完全完全忘记了这件事。 We both felt we absolutely, positively had to get more information. 我们都觉得我们绝对必须得到更多的信息。
- absolutely no…, absolutely nothing
used to emphasize something negative 绝对不;完全没有 That man does absolutely no work! 那个人一丁点活儿也没干! There's absolutely nothing more the doctors can do. 医生的确再也无计可施了。
Extra ExamplesThere are absolutely no likeable characters in the show. 节目里绝对没有讨人喜欢的角色。 I knew absolutely nothing about the rules of architecture. 我对建筑的规则一无所知。 They have absolutely nowhere to turn. 他们绝对无处可去。
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used to emphasize that you agree with somebody, or to give somebody permission to do something (强调同意或允许)当然,对极了 ‘They could have told us, couldn't they?’ ‘Absolutely!’ “他们本来可以告诉我们的,不是吗?” “当然!” ‘Can we leave a little early?’ ‘Absolutely!’ “我们可以早一点离开吗?” “完全可以!”
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used to emphasize that you strongly disagree with somebody, or to refuse permission (强调坚决不同意或不允许)当然不,绝对不行 ‘Was it any good?’ ‘No, absolutely not.’ “那有什么好处吗?” “绝对没有。” ‘Can I stay up late?’ ‘Absolutely not!’ “我可以熬夜吗?“绝对不行,”。
not considered in relation to other things 绝对不;完全没有 White-collar crime increased both absolutely and in comparison with other categories. 白领犯罪不论是孤立地看还是相对于其他犯罪而言都增多了。