Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #7548
profoundly
深深地；非常；极其
核心释义
to a very great degree; extremely or deeply
- 1.
深刻地；有意义地。
With depth, meaningfully.
- 2.
在心理上达到极大深度
to a great depth psychologically
- 3.
非常；极其；深深地。
Very importantly.
- 4.
深深地；非常；强烈地。
Deeply; very; strongly or forcefully.
深刻地；透彻地；非常重要地；意义深远地；深刻地；有意义地。；在心理上达到极大深度；非常；极其；深深地。
用法In use
She was profoundly moved by the documentary about endangered species.
用法提示：profoundly 修饰 moved，表示情感上的深切影响。
The loss of his childhood home profoundly affected his sense of belonging.
用法提示：profoundly 修饰 affected，强调心理上的深刻程度。
I am profoundly grateful for the support I received from my colleagues.
用法提示：profoundly 修饰 grateful，表达深深的感激之情。
profoundly + adjective
用于修饰形容词，强调程度深。
She is profoundly grateful for your help.
她对你 的帮助深表感激。
profoundly + past participle
过去分词常作形容词用，表示状态。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- profoundly grateful
- 深深感激
- I am profoundly grateful for your support.我深深感激你的支持。
- profoundly affected
- 深受影响
- The community was profoundly affected by the tragedy.这个社区深受那场悲剧的影响。
- profoundly disturbing
- 非常令人不安
- The film's ending was profoundly disturbing.这部电影的结局非常令人不安。
- profoundly moving
- 非常感人
- Her speech was profoundly moving.她的演讲非常感人。
- profoundly significant
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
profoundly = pro (前面) + found (发现) + ly，联想'在前面发现'，意为深切地。
语境与语域Context & Register
常见场景：formal writing、intellectual discussion、emotional expression 多用于正式或书面语，强调心理或情感上的深度，但在日常口语中也可用于强调程度。
语法说明Grammar Note
作为程度副词，通常放在所修饰的动词或形容词之前。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words that rhyme with 'profoundly' include 'soundly' and 'roundly' (same /aʊndli/ ending). 'Friendly' and 'lovely' look similar in spelling but have different vowel sounds. 'Deeply' and 'profound' differ in ending and sound.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.