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very

adverb
/ˈveri/
/ˈveri/
(abbreviation v)
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  1. used before adjectives, adverbs and determiners to mean ‘in a high degree’ or ‘extremely’(置于形容词、副词和限定词前)很,非常,十分,极
    • Very few people know that.很少有人知道那件事。
    • We have very little information at present on the incident.目前我们对这一事件了解甚少。
    • Thanks very much.非常感谢。
    • I'm not very (= not at all) impressed.我觉得并不怎么样。
    • I'm very very grateful.我万分感激。
    • Things could have been so very different.事情本可以大不相同。
    • Australia has a very good reputation for producing high-quality grain.澳大利亚以生产高质量的谷物而闻名。
    • This is a very important part of our marketing.这是我们营销非常重要的一部分。
    • very small很小
    • very quickly极快
    • ‘Do you like it?’ ‘Yeah, I do. Very much.’“你喜欢吗?” “是的,我喜欢,非常喜欢。”
    • ‘Is it what you expected?’ ‘Oh yes, very much so.’“这是你所期望的吗?” “啊,是的,非常期望如此。”
    • My children are still very young. 我的孩子还很小。
    • ‘Are you busy?’ ‘Not very.’“你忙吗?” “不太忙。”
    • The new building has been very much admired.这座新建筑物是人见人夸。
    • very hard/difficult非常难/困难
    • very popular/happy/successful非常受欢迎/快乐/成功
    • These results are very worrying.这些结果非常令人担忧。
    • We were obviously very pleased with the outcome.我们显然对结果非常满意。
    • I find the film very upsetting to watch. 我觉得这部电影看起来很令人沮丧。
  2. used to emphasize a superlative adjective or before own(强调形容词最高级或置于 own 前)完全,十足
    • They wanted the very best quality.他们要最好的质量。
    • Be there by six at the very latest.至迟不要超过六点到达那里。
    • At last he had his very own car (= belonging to him and to nobody else).他终于有了完全属于他自己的汽车。
    • It's the very worst time to be trying to sell your house.这是最糟糕的时候试图卖掉你的房子。
    Grammar Point very / very muchvery / very much
    • Very is used with adjectives, past participles used as adjectives, and adverbs:very 与形容词、作形容词的过去分词或副词连用:
      • I am very hungry.我很饿。
      • I was very pleased to get your letter.收到你的信我非常高兴。
      • You played very well.你演得很好。
      But notice this use:但注意:
      • I’m very much afraid that your son may be involved in the crime.我非常担忧,你儿子可能与这桩罪案有牵连。
    • Very is not used with past participles that have a passive meaning. Much, very much or greatly (formal) are usually used instead:含被动意义的过去分词不与 very 连用,而通常用 much、very much 或 greatly(正式用语):
      • Your help was very much appreciated.非常感谢您的帮助。
      • He was much loved by everyone.他深受大家的爱戴。
      • She was greatly admired.她很受赞赏。
    • Very is used to emphasize superlative adjectives:very 用以强调形容词最高级:
      • my very best work我最好的工作
      • the very youngest children.这些最小的孩子
      However, with comparative adjectives much, very much, a lot, etc. are used:形容词比较级则用 much、very much、a lot 等:
      • Your work is very much better.你的工作要好得多。
      • much younger children小得多的孩子
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    • Very is not used with adjectives and adverbs that already have an extreme meaning. You are more likely to use an adverb such as absolutely, completely, etc:含极端意义的形容词和副词不用 very,而常用 absolutely、completely 等副词:
      • She was absolutely furious.她愤怒极了。
      • I’m completely exhausted.我完全筋疲力尽了。
      • You played really brilliantly.你的表现真是棒极了。
    • Very is not used with verbs. Use very much instead:动词不用 very,而用 very much:
      • We enjoyed staying with you very much.我们非常喜欢待在你这里。
  3. the very same exactly the same完全同样;完全同一
    • Mario said the very same thing.马里奥说的完全是同一件事。
  4. Word OriginMiddle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘real, genuine’): from Old French verai, based on Latin verus ‘true’.

very

adjective
/ˈveri/
/ˈveri/
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  1. used to emphasize that you are talking about a particular thing or person and not about another(特指人或事物)正是的,恰好的,同一的 synonym actual
    • He might be phoning her at this very moment.他也许这会儿正在给她打电话呢。
    • The US initiated the deal for that very reason.正是出于这个原因,美国发起了这项交易。
    • I'd intended to tell him that very day.我本打算那天就告诉他。
    • Those were her very words.这些都是她的原话。
    • That's the very thing I need.那正是我需要的东西。
  2. used to emphasize an extreme place or time(强调极限的地点或时间)最…的,极端的,十足的
    • It happens at the very beginning of the book.这事发生在书的一开头。
    • Education is at the very top of our list of priorities.教育是我们最优先考虑的事情。
    • at the very end of the film在电影的最后
    • The proposed site is in the very heart of the city.拟建场地位于市中心。
    • It was clear from the very start that he was in no mood to compromise.从一开始就很清楚,他没有心情妥协。
    • The news thrilled me to the very core of my being.这个消息让我非常激动。
  3. used to emphasize a noun(加强名词的语气)仅仅的,唯独的,甚至于 synonym mere
    • The very nature of its business is to secretly monitor and profile internet users' habits.其业务的本质就是秘密监控和分析互联网用户的习惯。
    • a civil war in which the very existence of the nation is in question一场关乎国家存亡的内战
    • The very fact that the Army is now polling its members on the subject suggests it may be softening its stance.事实上,陆军现在正在就这个问题对其成员进行民意调查,这表明它可能正在软化其立场。
    • ‘I can't do that!’ she gasped, appalled at the very idea.“那事我可不能干!” 她一听到这个想法便惊得倒抽一口冷气。
    • The very thought of drink made him feel sick.他一想到酒就觉得恶心。
    • Many readers will scoff at the very notion.许多读者会对这个想法嗤之以鼻。
    • The novel captures the very essence of life in nineteenth-century France.这部小说抓住了十九世纪法国生活的精髓。
  4. Word OriginMiddle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘real, genuine’): from Old French verai, based on Latin verus ‘true’.
Idioms
before/in front of somebody’s (very) eyes
  1. in somebody’s presence; in front of somebody当着某人的面;就在某人的眼皮底下
    • He had seen his life's work destroyed before his very eyes.他曾看到他毕生的劳动成果就在自己的眼前毁于一旦。
    • Before our very eyes, the bird snatched the fish from the plate and flew off.那只鸟就在我们眼皮底下从盘子里抓起鱼飞走了。

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