Word · Frequency #9503
grossly
非常；很；极其
核心释义
to a very large or extreme degree; extremely
- 1.
大大地；程度很大,尤其是明显可感的。
Greatly; to a large degree, especially one large enough to be frankly appreciable.
- 2.
严重地,严厉地或冒犯地。
To a serious, severe, or offensive degree.
粗鲁地；粗俗地；大大地；程度很大,尤其是明显可感的。；严重地,严厉地或冒犯地。；非常；很
用法In use
The report was grossly inaccurate and misled many readers.
用法提示：grossly 作副词，修饰形容词 inaccurate，表示“极其、非常”。
She felt that the punishment was grossly unfair to the students.
用法提示：grossly 作副词，加强 unfair 的程度，意为“极其”。
The company's profits were grossly overstated in the article.
用法提示：grossly 作副词，修饰过去分词 overstated，表示“极其、严重地”。
grossly + adj
grossly常与负面形容词连用，表示程度极深。
The decision was grossly unfair.
这个决定极其不公平。
grossly + v-ed
修饰过去分词，表示严重程度。
He was grossly mistaken.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- grossly exaggerated
- 严重夸大的
- The media's portrayal of the incident was grossly exaggerated.媒体对该事件的描述严重夸大。
- grossly unfair
- 极其不公平的
- The court's decision was grossly unfair to the defendant.法院的判决对被告极其不公平。
- grossly inadequate
- 严重不足的
- The funding for education is grossly inadequate.教育经费严重不足。
- grossly overpaid
- 报酬过高的
- The CEO was grossly overpaid compared to the average worker.与普通工人相比，这位CEO的报酬过高。
- grossly negligent
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
gross（总的/粗俗）→grossly（非常/粗），联想总量极大和粗糙行为。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：批评、法律、评价 词义偏向'非常、很'，常用于正式或书面语境，表示程度严重（常带贬义）。语域标记为中性，实际使用在正式与非正式中均有分布，但以正式批评最为典型。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with grossly because their stressed vowel and following sounds differ. All share the -ly ending but have distinct pronunciations.
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