Word · Frequency #7164
freshly
新近；刚
very recently
- 1.
Recently, newly.
最近,新近
精神饱满；最近,新近；新；新近
In use
The bread is freshly baked.
She freshly painted the room.
He looked freshly shaven.
freshly + past participle
表示动作刚完成，常用于描述食物等。
The bread is freshly baked.
这面包是刚烤好的。
freshly + verb (in an impudent manner)
该用法带有贬义，表示言语不敬。
He spoke freshly to the teacher.
他对老师说话很无礼。
Common mistakes
These vegetables are fresh picked from the garden.These vegetables are freshly picked from the garden.
形容词 'fresh' 不能修饰过去分词 'picked'，应用副词 'freshly'。
The bread is baked freshly every morning.The bread is freshly baked every morning.
副词 'freshly' 应置于过去分词 'baked' 之前，构成 'freshly baked' 的惯用搭配。
Connections
Collocations
- freshly baked
- 新烤的
- The bakery sells freshly baked bread every morning.这家面包店每天早晨出售新烤的面包。
- freshly cut
- 新切的
- The flowers were freshly cut and still smelled sweet.这些花是新切的，闻起来还很香。
- freshly brewed
- 新煮的
- I prefer freshly brewed coffee to instant coffee.比起速溶咖啡，我更喜欢新煮的咖啡。
- freshly painted
- 新刷的
- The walls are freshly painted, so the room has a strong smell.墙壁是新刷的，所以房间有很重的气味。
- freshly squeezed
- 新榨的
- She ordered a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice.她点了一杯新榨的橙汁。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
freshly = fresh（新鲜）+ ly，想象刚烤好的面包 fresh-ly baked，就是‘刚’的意思。
Context & Register
通常表示'新近'，多用于中性语境，如烹饪或描述刚发生的事件。
Grammar Note
常置于过去分词之前，如‘freshly baked bread’
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with the /ʃli/ sound. Note that words like 'freely' (/ˈfriːli/) look similar but have a different vowel sound and no /ʃ/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.