英単語

awfullyの意味・使い方・発音

awfully

英 ['ɔːfʊlɪ] 美 ['ɔfli]
  • adv.恐ろしく; 非常に; 非常に; 非常に

英語の語源


awfully (adv.)
c. 1300, "so as to inspire reverence," from awful + -ly (2). Meaning "dreadfully, so as to strike one with awe" is recorded from late 14c. As a simple intensifier, "very, exceedingly," is attested from c. 1830.

例文


1. Would you mind awfully waiting a bit,I 'll be back right away.
少し待ってもかまいません。すぐ戻ります。

2.The caramel looks awfully good.
バターキャラメルはとてもおいしそうです。

3.These scissors are awfully heavy.
このはさみは重すぎる。

4.They 're getting awfully weary of this silly war.
彼らは退屈な戦争にますますうんざりしている。

5.August is still an awfully long way.
8月にはまだ早い。

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