Word · Frequency #20758
outrageously
令人不能容忍地；凶残地；肆无忌惮地
核心释义
in a very offensive manner
- 1.
以骇人听闻的方式；到骇人听闻的程度。
In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
极其；过度地；不寻常地；以骇人听闻的方式；到骇人听闻的程度。；凶残地; 肆无忌惮地; 令人不能容忍地; 不寻常地
用法In use
The repair shop gave me an outrageously high estimate, so I took my car elsewhere.
用法提示：outrageously 修饰形容词 high，表示‘极其，过分地’，强调估价过高。
The queue for the ride was outrageously long, but we decided to wait anyway.
用法提示：outrageously 修饰形容词 long，强调长度超出正常程度。
The restaurant's chocolate cake is outrageously good, so I always order it.
用法提示：outrageously 修饰形容词 good，意为‘极其’，强调好得超乎寻常。
be outrageously + adjective
该词修饰形容词时，强调程度高得离谱，常用于负面或极端语境。
The tickets were outrageously expensive.
票价极其昂贵。
verb + outrageously
该词置于动词后作方式状语，表示行为或反应令人强烈不满。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- outrageously expensive
- 极其昂贵的；贵得离谱的
- The hotel was outrageously expensive, so we decided to stay somewhere cheaper.这家酒店贵得离谱，所以我们决定住便宜一点的地方。
- outrageously funny
- 极其滑稽的；好笑到离谱的
- His story was outrageously funny and had everyone laughing.他的故事好笑到离谱，逗得大家哈哈大笑。
- outrageously rude
- 极其无礼的；粗鲁得令人不能容忍的
- It was outrageously rude of him to interrupt the speaker.他打断演讲者，真是极其无礼。
- outrageously unfair
- 极其不公平的
- Losing her job after all those years seems outrageously unfair.她工作多年后却丢了工作，这似乎极不公平。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
outrage是“愤怒/暴行”，加-ly成副词；联想“超出(out)常理，令人怒(rage)不可遏”，即“令人发指地、极其”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常口语、正式评论 该词常随搭配语境改变语气：修饰负面行为（如 outrageously rude）时偏正式，多用于严肃批评；修饰程度（如 outrageously expensive）时多用于日常口语或夸张表达，较为随意。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 /aʊtˈreɪdʒəslɪ/ 押韵的是 courageously /kəˈreɪdʒəsli/ 和 advantageously /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəsli/（重读元音及之后均为 /eɪdʒəsli/）。outrageous（少一个 -ly 音节）、gorgeously /ˈɡɔːdʒəsli/、religiously /rɪˈlɪdʒəsli/、egregiously /ɪˈɡriːdʒəsli/ 拼写相似，但重读元音不同，不押韵。
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