very

/ˈveri/ adv. / adj.
标准词条 CET-4IELTS
一句话记住

非常；很；十分；正是那个；恰好的；极度的

释义与例句

adv. 非常；很；十分
used before an adjective or adverb to make its meaning stronger
  1. The lecture was very informative and easy to follow.
    这场讲座信息量很大，也很容易听懂。
  2. She speaks very clearly, even when the topic is complex.
    即使话题复杂，她讲话也非常清楚。
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  1. We enjoyed the performance very much.
    我们非常喜欢这场演出。
adj. 正是那个；恰好的；极度的
used with the, this, that, or a possessive to emphasize a particular person, thing, time, or place
  1. You are the very person I wanted to speak to.
    你正是我想找的人。
  2. The project was challenging from the very beginning.
    这个项目从一开始就很有挑战性。
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  1. The very idea of speaking in public made him nervous.
    一想到要公开演讲，他就感到紧张。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 very 直接修饰形容词或副词；修饰动词时常用 very much，如 like it very much，不说 very like it。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • extremely 极其；非常
    very 是最常用的程度副词；extremely 程度更强，适合强调极端或异常高的程度，通常不与 very 同时修饰同一个形容词。
    The final stages of the race were extremely difficult. 比赛的最后阶段极其艰难。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • too 太；过于
    very 只加强程度，不表示问题；too 表示超过合适或能接受的程度，常暗含负面结果，常见 too ... to 结构。
    The bag is too heavy for me to carry. 这个包太重了，我提不动。
常见搭配
  • very much 非常；很
    Thank you very much for your detailed reply. 非常感谢你详尽的回复。
  • the very beginning 最开始；最初
    The rules were explained at the very beginning of the course. 课程一开始就讲解了这些规则。
  • the very same 完全相同的；正是同一个
    We stayed in the very same hotel ten years ago. 十年前我们住的就是同一家酒店。