词汇 | staggeringly |
释义 | staggeringly adverb uk /ˈstæɡ.ər.ɪŋ.li/ us /ˈstæɡ.ɚ.ɪŋ.li/ in a way that is very shocking or surprising: 惊人地,令人震惊地 staggeringly expensive令人乍舌的昂贵。 His new wife is staggeringly beautiful.他的新妻子漂亮得让人咋舌。 Staggeringly, Henry has scored seven times in his last two home games.令人惊讶的是亨利在自己最后两轮的本垒打中七次得分。 See staggering Unemployment rates remain staggeringly high. The lieutenant is a staggeringly annoying moron. Staggeringly, some now believe prostate cancer affects one in three over the age of 50. Staggeringly, there are more than 7,000 people on death row in the country. Surprising and shocking against all expectationsphrase amaze amazing amazingly astonish dumbfounding dumbfoundingly dynamite earth-shaking earth-shattering one for the booksidiom pull pull something out of the bag/hatidiom raise (a few) eyebrowsidiom reality check turn-up for the book(s)idiom unbelievable walk walk in on someone world-shattering Examples of staggeringlystaggeringly Though the sustainability of a society without those prohibitions is staggeringly unlikely, it is not logically impossible. Political structures were apparently in place to overcome the competition among the various lineages and orchestrate a building campaign with staggeringly impressive visual effects. Perhaps the most graphic indicator of its flaws is the staggeringly high drop-out rate, the customers voting with their feet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But even taking that into account the figure was staggeringly high. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a staggeringly successful event and there were three very good elements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, the participation rate in the pilots was up significantly—staggeringly so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some of the big towns the figures are staggeringly bad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1997, there were 1,032,000; last year, staggeringly, there were 1,120,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Staggeringly, it appears that not everybody takes the moral and lawful duty equally seriously. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The region is staggeringly beautiful, but it is not hard to see that tourism this year is unlikely to be substantial. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Comparative figures for survival in the five-year period following diagnosis show it to be staggeringly bad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The numbers have increased staggeringly during the past 10 or 12 years and will continue to do so while quality is maintained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, £47 million is a staggeringly high proportion of a total rate support grant contribution of £158 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under their new guise as comprehensive schools, these former grammar schools are producing examination results which are staggeringly satisfactory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1976–77, it reached a staggeringly low figure—the lowest since 1940. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of staggeringly These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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