词汇 | sheerly |
释义 | sheerly adverb uk /ˈʃɪə.li/ us /ˈʃɪr.li/ sheerlyadverb (COMPLETELY)completely or extremely: 完全地;极端地 It is a sheerly physical struggle trying to find enough water each day in order to survive. His poems are more sheerly beautiful than those of any other modern poet I can think of. This is the most sheerly enjoyable album of the year so far. There are moments when she is singing which are sheerly, heart-stoppingly beautiful. This will probably be the most sheerly pleasurable film on offer. Linguistics: very & extreme abjectly absolutely abundantly abundantly clear beyond biblical downright extraordinarily extremely infinitely particularly profoundly super super-duper super-spectacular superabundantly surpassingly totally violently whatever You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Complete and whole sheerlyadverb (ONLY)only, or happening because of nothing except: Good executives are not driven sheerly by money. The deal failed sheerly due to lack of adequate access to finance. Any further amount of money he might receive would be sheerly through chance. She was rich sheerly because she was born at the right time in history. sheerlyadverb (STEEP)in an extremely steep way that is almost vertical: It is one of the most difficult and sheerly vertical climbs in the world. The tower, two hundred feet of marble, rises sheerly above the trees. The steep cliffs dropped sheerly to the sea. To the north and east, the land rose sheerly to the rocky crags surrounding the peak. The slope of the hillside descends sheerly to the sandy beach below. Geography: hills & mountains acclivity alpine tundra craggy esker highlands hillock Marilyn mesa mid-ocean ridge motte Mount Kilimanjaro pike precipitous scarp slope spur steep the Adirondack Mountains the Alaska Range the Alps You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting Related wordsheer |
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