Word · Frequency #9790
passionately
充满激情地;热情地
in a passionate manner
- 1.
In a passionate manner.
以热情的方式。
- 2.
with passion
充满激情地
- 3.
in a stormy or violent manner
以激烈或暴力的方式
狂暴地;激烈地;以热情的方式。;充满激情地;以激烈或暴力的方式;热情地
In use
She spoke passionately about protecting the environment.
He passionately believes that everyone deserves a second chance.
They fell in love and kissed passionately under the stars.
she kissed him passionately
verb + passionately about sth
动词常为 speak, argue, care, feel 等表达情感的动词。
She spoke passionately about human rights.
她热情地谈论人权。
feel + passionately + that clause
that从句通常表达坚定的观点或信念。
He feels passionately that education should be free.
他强烈认为教育应当免费。
Connections
Collocations
- passionately believe
- 热情地相信
- She passionately believes in social justice.她热情地相信社会正义。
- passionately love
- 深爱
- He passionately loves classical music.他深爱古典音乐。
- passionately argue
- 激烈地争论
- They passionately argued about the new policy.他们激烈地争论新政策。
- passionately defend
- 热情地辩护
- The lawyer passionately defended her client.律师热情地为她的当事人辩护。
- passionately care
- 深切关心
- She passionately cares about environmental issues.她深切关心环境问题。
- passionately support
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想‘passion’(热情)+ ‘-ately’,想象一个人拍着胸膛(拍胸)热情激昂地说话。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:speech、writing、everyday conversation 通常‘passionately’用于描述强烈情感的表达,在正式和非正式场合中都比较常见,但多用于口语和书面语中描述激昂的感情。
Grammar Note
方式副词,主要修饰动词或整个谓语,不修饰名词或形容词。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与“passionately”拼写相似,都以“-ately”结尾。但只有“compassionately”和“affectionately”共享相同的/ʃənətli/尾音,不过重音位置不同(第二音节),因此不严格押韵。“immediately”、“approximately”和“unfortunately”也共享/ətli/尾音,但重读元音不同。“lately”的元音是/eɪ/,发音完全不同。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.