virtually
- adv. 事實(shí)上,幾乎;實(shí)質(zhì)上
英英釋意
- 1. (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration;
- "our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf war"
- 2. in essence or effect but not in fact;
- "the strike virtually paralyzed the city"
- "I'm virtually broke"
- 3. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost';
- "the job is (just) about done"
- "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"
- "we're almost finished"
- "the car all but ran her down"
- "he nearly fainted"
- "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"
- "the recording is well-nigh perfect"
- "virtually all the parties signed the contract"
- "I was near exhausted by the run"
- "most everyone agrees"
英文詞源
- virtually (adv.)
- early 15c., "as far as essential qualities or facts are concerned;" from virtual + -ly (2). Sense of "in effect, as good as" is recorded from c. 1600.
考試真題
- But mostly, I hate tipping because I believe I would be in a better place if pay decisions regarding employees were simply left up to their employers, as is the custom in virtually every other industry.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- Back in the 1950s most of us grew up in households where Mom cooked virtually every night.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- make divorces virtually unacceptable
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- It has become virtually inevitable.
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文
- Back in the 1950s, most of us grew up in households where Mom cooked virtually every night.
2015年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B
- Virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system—doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness—is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- With technology everywhere in our life, it has become virtually impossible for most workers to keep a balance between work and life.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- Yet virtually no providers of goods?or services rely on this alone, butuse paid advertising instead.
出自-2015年12月聽力原文
- In the early 20th century Americans believed science and technology could solve virtually all existing problems.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- solve virtually all existing problems
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- They are virtually impossible to enforce.
出自-2012年12月聽力原文
- In 1966 and 1967, he captured virtually every major skiing trophy.
2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section B
- They are thin, tall, long-legged and virtually unlike any real human being.
2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section B
- This suggests that somewhere in your mind you may well have a record of virtually every state.
2017年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽力 Section C
- virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system— doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness — is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.
2016年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B
- As it happened, the bite was virtually painless: more the kind of small bite you might get from a naughty child.
2015年高考英語湖北卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- Some attributed virtually every important cultural achievement to the inventions of a few, especially gifted peoples that, according to diffusionists, then spread to other cultures.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- Unfortunately,these critics are virtually forgotten.
出自-2010年考研閱讀原文
- But in late September 2009, officials reported there was significant flu activity in almost every state and that virtually all the samples tested are the new swine flu, also known as A H1N1, not seasonal flu.
2010年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- From career to community and family, these contrasts suggest that in the aftermath of the searing Great Recession, those just starting out in life are defining priorities and expectations that will increasingly spread through virtually all aspects of Amer
2016年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In our contemporary culture, the prospect of communicating with—or even looking at-a stranger is virtually unbearable.
2015年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- To lead in that system requires knowledge that is fairly mind-boggling plus, virtually all major American companies are beyond this major CEOs still have to do all the day-to-day work they have always done.
2020年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- to be virtually impossible
- 幾乎是不可能的
牛津詞典
- Virtually all students will be exempt from the tax.
- 差不多所有的學(xué)生都可免此稅項(xiàng)。
牛津詞典
- He virtually admitted he was guilty.
- 他實(shí)際上已承認(rèn)自己有罪。
牛津詞典
- This year's results are virtually the same as last year's.
- 今年的結(jié)果幾乎和去年的一樣。
牛津詞典
- Virtually all cooking was done over coal-fired ranges...
- 差不多所有的烹飪都是在燃煤灶上進(jìn)行的。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- It would have been virtually impossible to research all the information.
- 要對(duì)所有的信息進(jìn)行分析研究幾乎是不可能的。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- He is virtually bilingual in Spanish and Portuguese.
- 他實(shí)際上講西班牙語和葡萄牙語兩種語言.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- My friend fails to mention the long and friendless winter evenings which are interrupted only by an occasional visit to the local cinema —— virtually the only form of entertainment.
- 我的朋友沒提到那漫長(zhǎng)而寂寞的隆冬寒夜,而打破這寒夜寂寞的只有偶爾去當(dāng)?shù)仉娪霸嚎纯措娪啊獙?shí)際上此乃唯一的娛樂形式.
《用法詞典》
- It's not an agreement as such, but it will have virtually the same effect as one.
- 它算不上是協(xié)定, 但實(shí)際上起協(xié)定的作用.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- She has virtually become our adviser.
- 她無形中成了我們的顧問.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- He was virtually driven to this, because he could not earn a living in any other way.
- 他是被迫干這一行的, 因?yàn)樗也坏絼e的活路.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- The job was virtually completed by the end of the week.
- 到周末時(shí)這項(xiàng)工作差不多完成了.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- Polio has been virtually eradicated in Brazil.
- 在巴西脊髓灰質(zhì)炎實(shí)際上已經(jīng)根除。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- plastic containers that are virtually indestructible
- 幾乎不可毀壞的塑料容器
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- The sound is virtually undetectable to the human ear.
- 這聲音實(shí)際上是人耳難以聽得到的。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- to be virtually impossible
- 幾乎是不可能的
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- Last night's resounding victory over Birmingham City has virtually assured them of promotion.
- 昨晚大勝伯明翰城隊(duì)實(shí)際上已確保他們能夠晉級(jí)。
柯林斯例句
- Valentino was virtually deified by legions of female fans.
- 瓦倫蒂諾幾乎被眾多的女性崇拜者奉若神明。
柯林斯例句
- Maggie'swriting was virtually indecipherable.
- 瑪吉的筆跡幾乎無法辨認(rèn)。
柯林斯例句
- In virtually every sport, with the possible exception of women's gymnastics, the players are now bigger and stronger than before.
- 幾乎在所有體育運(yùn)動(dòng)中,可能除女子體操外,現(xiàn)在的運(yùn)動(dòng)員都要比過去更加高大強(qiáng)壯。
柯林斯例句
- It was virtually impossible to synchronise our lives so as to take holidays and weekends together.
- 想讓我們的生活步調(diào)保持一致好一起去度假和過周末幾乎是不可能的事。
柯林斯例句
- When Sotomayor is on form he is virtually invincible.
- 索托馬約爾狀態(tài)好時(shí)幾乎無人可敵。
柯林斯例句
- The country has become virtually ungovernable.
- 這個(gè)國(guó)家已經(jīng)基本上失控了。
柯林斯例句
- The old Dutch fort with its thick high walls looks virtually impregnable.
- 古老的荷蘭城堡城墻又厚又高,看起來幾乎固若金湯。
柯林斯例句
- The foggy streets were virtually empty, except for the occasional evening stroller.
- 除了偶爾一兩個(gè)傍晚出來散步的人,霧蒙蒙的街上空蕩蕩的。
柯林斯例句
- Amongst the population at large the support for the present regime is virtually zero.
- 在一般大眾中,支持現(xiàn)政權(quán)的人數(shù)幾乎是零。
柯林斯例句
- Career prospects are virtually unlimited.
- 職業(yè)生涯幾乎是前途無量。
柯林斯例句