sharply
gb/ʃˈɑɹpli/ us/ʃˈɑɹpli/
B1
영어
~ 3000
의미
의미 0개
adverb
B1
property
1
suddenly and intensely
Happening fast and with strong force or effect.
사용 패턴：
[someone] speaks/moves/changes sharply
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'sharply' with 'sharply dressed', which refers to appearance, not suddenness or intensity.
유의어
abruptly (Focuses more on the suddenness without implying intensity.)
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briskly (Suggests quickness but often with efficiency rather than severity.)
반의어
gradually (Describes something happening slowly over time, opposite of suddenness.)
연어
rise sharply
|turn sharply
|increase sharply
|fall sharply
|look sharply
주제
daily life
|emotions
|time
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The car turned sharply to avoid the dog.
- Prices have risen sharply over the past year.
- She spoke sharply to get their attention.
- His mood changed sharply after hearing the news.
- The temperature dropped sharply overnight.
학습자용 예문
- The bus stopped sharply at the corner.
- He turned sharply to the left.
- The price went up sharply last month.
- She looked at him sharply when he interrupted.
- It got cold sharply in the evening.
adverb
B1
property
2
in a harsh or critical way
Speaking in a way that sounds angry or critical.
사용 패턴：
[someone] speaks sharply to [someone]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse this sense with physical sharpness, but it refers to tone of voice or manner.
유의어
sternly (Implies firm and serious tone without necessarily being angry.)
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harshly (Emphasizes the rough or severe nature of the words or tone.)
반의어
gently (Describes speaking in a soft and kind way, opposite of sharp criticism.)
연어
reply sharply
|say sharply
|retort sharply
주제
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
예문
- 'That's enough,' she said sharply.
- He was told sharply to mind his own business.
- The teacher spoke sharply to the noisy students.
- She answered the question sharply, clearly annoyed.
- He reacted sharply to the criticism.
학습자용 예문
- She spoke sharply to her son.
- The teacher said sharply, 'Sit down.'
- He answered her sharply.
- She told him sharply to stop talking.
- He looked at me sharply when I laughed.
adverb
B2
property
3
with clear definition or contrast
Looking very clear and easy to see, with strong lines or differences.
유의어
clearly (General clarity without implying contrast.)
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distinctly (Emphasizes being easy to see or hear.)
반의어
blurred (Lacking clear edges or definition.)
연어
sharply defined
|sharply focused
|sharply contrasted
주제
visuals
|description
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The mountain stood out sharply against the blue sky.
- Her features were sharply defined in the light.
- The two styles contrast sharply.
- The outline of the ship appeared sharply on the horizon.
학습자용 예문
- The building showed sharply against the sky.
- His picture is sharply focused.
- The colors are sharply different.
- The mountains are sharply visible today.
문법
기본형
sharply
IPA
GB/ʃˈɑɹpli/
US/ʃˈɑɹpli/
음절 및 강세
sharply （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (sharply)
활용형
Noun
- Base: sharply
- Plural: sharplies
관련 단어
표현
look sharply at
1/lˈʊk ʃˈɑɹpli ˈæt/
fixed phrase
to look quickly and intensely at
To look at someone fast and with strong attention or feeling, often because you are surprised or angry.
예문
- She looked sharply at him when he interrupted.
- He looked sharply at the child who was misbehaving.
rise sharply
1/ɹˈaɪz ʃˈɑɹpli/
fixed phrase
to increase suddenly and a lot
To go up very fast and by a large amount.
예문
- Prices have risen sharply this year.
- Unemployment rose sharply after the factory closed.
turn sharply
1/tˈɚn ʃˈɑɹpli/
fixed phrase
to change direction suddenly
To move in another direction very fast and suddenly.
예문
- The car turned sharply to avoid hitting the cyclist.
- He turned sharply when he heard his name.