Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #1091
highly
非常；极其；很
核心释义
to a very great degree; extremely
- 1.
以高度或尊崇的方式。
In a high or esteemed manner.
- 2.
高度地；非常；赞许地或尊敬地
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
- 3.
极其；非常；十分。
Extremely; greatly; very much.
- 4.
以高比率或高工资
at a high rate or wage
- 5.
在高位置或级别或等级上
in a high position or level or rank
高度地；赞赏地；尊敬地；在高位；高级别地；高薪地；以高工资；以高度或尊崇的方式。；高度地；非常；赞许地或尊敬地
用法In use
She is highly respected in her field.
用法提示：highly 作为副词，意为“非常”，修饰形容词 respected，表示程度很高。
The product is highly recommended by experts.
用法提示：highly 修饰过去分词 recommended，强调推荐的程度。
He spoke highly of her performance.
用法提示：highly 修饰动词 spoke，表示评价的高度。
highly successful
He spoke highly of her
does not think highly of his writing
highly paid workers
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- highly recommended
- 强烈推荐的
- This restaurant is highly recommended by locals.这家餐厅受到当地人的强烈推荐。
- highly likely
- 非常可能
- It is highly likely that it will rain tomorrow.明天很可能会下雨。
- highly respected
- 备受尊敬的
- She is a highly respected professor in the field of economics.她是经济学领域备受尊敬的教授。
- highly successful
- 非常成功的
- The event was highly successful, attracting thousands of visitors.这个活动非常成功，吸引了成千上万的游客。
- highly competitive
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
high（高）+ ly = 高度地，想象成绩单上‘高度评价’用‘highly’
语境与语域Context & Register
中性；常见于学术写作、日常对话、商务报告；多用于表示程度很高的含义，适用语境广泛
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于加强语气，修饰形容词或副词
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Exact rhymes: shyly, slyly, dryly, wily (same stressed vowel /aɪ/ and following /li/). Lookalikes: slightly, lightly (add a /t/ before /l/, so not exact rhymes). All share the common -ly suffix.
高价值词汇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。
用法优先级Usage priority
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.