utterly 英 ['ʌtəli:]   美 [ˈʌtəli]

utterly

utterly  英 ['ʌtəli:] 美 [ˈʌtəli]

adv. 完全地;绝对地;全然地;彻底地,十足地 

His whereabouts have been utterly unknown so far. 迄今他的下落全然未知。
The rebels must be utterly brought under before there will be peace in the country. 为使国家安宁,必须完全平息那些叛乱分子。

  • Utterly is an intensifying word: something utterly delicious is very, very delicious.
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  • adv. 完全地;绝对地;全然地;彻底地,十足地
  • 1. His whereabouts have been utterly unknown so far.

    迄今他的下落全然未知。

  • 2. The rebels must be utterly brought under before there will be peace in the country.

    为使国家安宁,必须完全平息那些叛乱分子。

  • 3. If you did that, on some level, I think, you were absolutely right, even though you were utterly misconstruing the logic of the argument.

    如果你那么做了,我认为在某种程度上你们是绝对正确的,即使你们完全理解错了这论证里面的逻辑。

  • utterly (adv.) early 13c., "truly, plainly, outspokenly," from utter (v.) + -ly (1); meaning "to an absolute degree" is late 14c., from utter (adj.)). Cf similarly formed German äusserlich. Old English uterlic (adj.) meant "external."
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