greatly
gb/ɡɹˈeɪtli/ us/ɡɹˈeɪtli/
B1
Englisch
~ 2600
nagymértékben, jelentősen, nagyon
B1
1
Verwendungsmuster:
greatly [verb]
We greatly appreciate your help.
Nagyra értékeljük a segítségedet.
Her performance has greatly improved over the past year.
A teljesítménye jelentősen javult az elmúlt évben.
The new policy will greatly affect small businesses.
He was greatly admired by his colleagues.
Tourism has greatly increased in the region.
Beispiele für Lernende
I greatly enjoy this book.
Nagyon élvezem ezt a könyvet.
She greatly likes her new job.
Nagyon szereti az új munkáját.
We greatly need more time.
He greatly helped me.
They greatly want to win.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'greatly' with 'great', using 'I am greatly' instead of 'I am great'. 'Greatly' is an adverb and must modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
Bedeutung
to a very large extent
Wortverbindungen
greatly appreciate
|greatly increase
|greatly improve
|greatly reduce
|greatly benefit
Synonyme
considerably (Neutral synonym, interchangeable in most contexts.)
|
significantly (Often used in formal or statistical contexts to mean 'by a large amount'.)
Antonyme
slightly (Indicates a small or minor degree, opposite of 'greatly'.)
Themen
emotions
|communication
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Very much; by a large amount.
To a very large or important degree; considerably.
Grammatik
Grundform
greatly
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈeɪtli/
US/ɡɹˈeɪtli/
Silben & Betonung
greatly (1 Silbe)
Stress on 1st syllable (greatly)
Wortformen
Noun
- Base: greatly
- Plural: greatlies
Wortfamilie
Ausdrücke
be greatly missed
1/bˈi ɡɹˈeɪtli mˈɪst/
fixed phrase
be deeply missed
Used when someone or something is gone and people feel sad about it.
Beispiele
- She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
- The teacher was greatly missed during her leave.
thank you greatly
1/θˈæŋk jˈu ɡɹˈeɪtli/
fixed phrase
express strong thanks
Used to say you are very thankful.
Beispiele
- Thank you greatly for your assistance.
- I thank you greatly for your kindness.