terribly
ひどく;非常に;とても下手に
入試の言い換え
- very とても — (強調の意味で)最も中立
- extremely 極めて — (強調の意味で)書き言葉にも使える
- awfully ひどく;すごく — (強調の意味で)terribly とほぼ同じ感覚。やや口語的
- dreadfully ひどく — (強調の意味で)英国的でやや古風
- badly ひどく;下手に — (出来が悪い意味で)He played terribly. ≒ He played very badly.
- severely 深刻に — (被害・苦しみの程度の意味で)suffer terribly ≒ suffer severely
I'm terribly sorry. は『ひどく悪い』ではなく丁寧な謝罪。恐怖を表す語が単なる強調語になるのは英語の定番パターンで、awfully(awe 畏怖)、dreadfully(dread 恐れ)も同じ道をたどった。
terribly の類語
very, extremely, awfully, dreadfully, badly, severely, frightfully, horribly, awful, sadly, bitterly, sorely, tremendously, inordinately, highly, distressingly, exceedingly, incredibly, horridly, greatly, hideously, openly, so, really, pretty, quite, just, terrifically, painfully, improperly, excessively, grossly, blatantly, miserably, only too, unduly, cruelly, deathly, outrageously, deadly, mightily, dreadful, excruciatingly, flagrantly, unashamedly, grievously, real, right, something awful, agonizingly, exorbitantly, powerful, atrociously, intolerably, abominably, inexcusably, something fierce, shockingly, woefully, mighty
terribly の反意語
例文
- This handmade Italian-made titanium bicycle is terribly light.
この手作りのイタリア製チタン自転車は、恐ろしく軽い。 - I'm terribly sorry to have made you worry.
ご心配を掛けて、すみませんでした。 - At that time, the train was terribly crowded.
その時、列車はとても混んでいた。
terribly の言い換えを探すには
terribly(ひどく)の類語・言い換え(パラフレーズ)を、日本語訳つきで関連度順に並べています。入試で狙われる言い換えパターン、ニュアンスの違い、語源、日本人がやりがちなワナも解説。英作文の語彙を増やしたいとき、長文読解で本文と選択肢の言い換えを見抜きたいときに使えます。