Word · Frequency #7708
intensely
/ɪnˈtenslɪ/
adverb
强烈地；极度；剧烈地
核心释义
in an intense manner
- 1.
强烈地
In an intense manner.
- 2.
极度地；极其
To an intense degree, extremely.
强烈地；极度地；极其；强烈地; 极度; 剧烈地
用法In use
She stared intensely at the painting, trying to understand its meaning.
用法提示：副词'intensely'修饰动词'凝视'，表示凝视的程度非常专注强烈。
The athlete trained intensely every day to prepare for the Olympics.
用法提示：副词'intensely'修饰动词'训练'，强调训练强度很大。
The spices in the curry were intensely flavorful, making the dish unforgettable.
用法提示：副词'intensely'修饰形容词'浓郁'，表示味道的强烈程度。
intensely + verb
intensely 放在动词前，强调情感的强烈程度。
She intensely dislikes being interrupted.
她极度讨厌被打断。
intensely + adjective
intensely 修饰形容词，表示程度极高。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- intensely personal
- 极其私人的
- The memoir is an intensely personal account of her childhood.这本回忆录是她童年极其私人的叙述。
- intensely competitive
- 竞争激烈的
- The market for smartphones is intensely competitive.智能手机市场竞争激烈。
- intensely focused
- 高度专注的
- She was intensely focused on finishing the project on time.她高度专注于按时完成项目。
- intensely private
- 非常注重隐私的
- He is an intensely private person who rarely gives interviews.他是一个非常注重隐私的人，很少接受采访。
- intensely loyal
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象‘in tense’ – 在紧张中，感受‘强烈地’。
语境与语域Context & Register
多用于修饰情感、颜色、光线等，表示程度极高；在正式和非正式场合均常见，无明显文体限制。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于修饰形容词或动词表示强烈程度
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words 'densely', 'tensely', and 'immensely' rhyme with 'intensely' (all end with /-ɛnsli/). 'Intensively', 'extensively', and 'expensively' have similar spelling but differ in pronunciation (ending with /-sɪvli/).
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