Word · Frequency #11905
geographically
在地理上；从地理角度看
with respect to geography
- 1.
In terms of geography.
在地理上；就地理而言。
在地理上；就地理而言。；自通地
In use
Geographically, the country is divided into three distinct regions.
The small town is geographically isolated by the surrounding mountains.
The two cities are geographically close, but their cultures are completely different.
Geographically, [sentence]
句首作评注性状语，用逗号与主句隔开，表示“从地理角度看”。
Geographically, the island lies near the equator.
从地理上看，这座岛屿位于赤道附近。
be geographically [adjective]
常见搭配的形容词有 diverse、isolated、remote、close 等。
The country is geographically diverse.
这个国家在地理上具有多样性。
geographically speaking, [clause]
固定说法，相当于 from a geographical perspective。
Geographically speaking, the river forms a natural border.
从地理学角度来说，这条河形成了一道天然边界。
Common mistakes
Geographic speaking, the country is divided into three climate zones.Geographically speaking, the country is divided into three climate zones.
在句首的“... speaking”结构中，修饰 speaking 的必须是副词，因此要用 geographically 而不是形容词 geographic；该结构表示“从地理角度来说”。
The island is geographic isolated from the mainland.The island is geographically isolated from the mainland.
isolated 是过去分词，需要用副词 geographically 来修饰，说明孤立的方式或方面；geographic 是形容词，不能修饰动词性的分词形式。
Connections
Collocations
- geographically diverse
- 地理上多样化的
- The country is geographically diverse, with mountains, deserts, and coasts.这个国家地理上多样化，有山脉、沙漠和海岸。
- geographically isolated
- 地理上隔绝的
- The island is geographically isolated from the mainland.这个岛屿在地理上与大陆隔绝。
- geographically distributed
- 地理上分布的
- The team is geographically distributed across three continents.这个团队分布在三大洲。
- geographically close
- 地理上接近的
- The two cities are geographically close but culturally different.这两个城市地理上很近，但文化不同。
- geographically separated
- 地理上分离的
- The partners are geographically separated by thousands of miles.这些合作伙伴之间相隔数千英里。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：geo（地）+ graph（画/写）→“画大地”，加上 -ically 表“以…方式”，即“在地理上／从地理角度”。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：学术写作、日常一般说明 该词是副词，通常用来描述位置、分布或与地理相关的情况，多用于书面或一般说明性语境，日常口语中也会自然使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些以 -graphically 结尾的词都与 geographically /ˌdʒiːəˈɡræfɪkli/ 押韵，重音都在 /ˈɡræfɪkli/ 上。注意 strategically 虽然也以 -ically 结尾，但重音在 /tiː/ 上，不押韵；geo- 开头的 geography /dʒiˈɑːɡrəfi/、geological /ˌdʒiːəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/ 等拼写相近但发音不同，不可混淆。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.