兼有两种形式的副词概括起来,如果不带ly的作副词其含义多是表面上的,带的程度就相对要深,有引申意义。
现将一些兼有两种形式的副词的主要用法的异同点说明如下:1)clean 和cleanlyClean作"径直地"、"完全地"解:The bullet went clean through his arm.Sorry I didn't tum up --I clean forgot.Cleanly 作"干净利落地"解:The surgeon cut cleanly the abdominal wall(腹壁)2)clear和clearlyClear 作"完全地"、"整整地"解:The prisoner got clear away (逃得无影无踪)He walked five miles clear.Clear 与of 连用作"不触及"解:Stand clear of the gates !Clearly 作"清楚地"、"显然地"解:I can't see clearly without my glasses.He is clearly wrong.但在下列结构中用clear或clearly均可:The moon shone clear/clearly.He spoke loud/loudly and clear/clearly.3)close与closelyclose作"近地"解,在过去分词之前须用closely.Come close , I want to tell you something .She's closely related to the Duke of Halifax .closely 作"仔细地"、"细心地"解Watch him closely.4)dead 和deadlydead作"突然地"、"细心地"、"直接地"解:She stopped dead.He was dead tired.The wind was dead against us.deadly 作"死一般地"、"非常地"、"致命地"解:His face turned deadly pale.It was a deadly boring play.5)direct和directly,direct指"中途不停地;径直地;笔直地;直接地",侧重指方向上的.The plane goes direct from London to Houston without stopping.注意:在谈论路程和时间表时,往往须用direct,而不用directly.directly指"直接地;坦率地;直爽地;立即;马上;不久;很快地",程度更深。
He was looking directly at us.She answered me very directly and openly.I 'll be there directly6)deep与deeplydeep作"深"解,表示空间深度He pushed the stick deep into the mud.deeply时常表示感情上的深度,作"深深地"解:Even father was deeply moved by the film.7)easy和easily在下列搭配中,副词用easy,不用easily.Take it easy.(别着急。
)Go easy.(慢走。
)Easier said than done.(说来容易做来难。
)Stand easy!(稍息!)easily 作"不费力地"、"适意地"、"大大地"、"无疑地"、"很可能、多半" 解: I can easily finish it today.The machine is running easily.He is easily the best singer among us.8)free与freelyfree作"免费"解:You can eat free in my restaurant whenever you like.freely作"无限制地"解:You may speak freely; say what you like.9)fair和fairly在下列搭配中用副词fair:Play fair (公平办理)Hit fair(依照规则击打【棒球】)Copy fair(抄写清楚)fairly 表示"公平地"、"诚实地"、"按规章办事地"解:I think i was quite fairly treated by the police.We hope the case will be decided fairly.10)firm 和firmly在下列搭配中须用副词firm:Stand firm.Always hold firm to your beliefs.firmly 作"坚定地"、"稳固地"解:I firmly believe that.Fix the post firmly inn the ground.11)free和freely.free用在动词后面表示:"免费地"、"随意地"的意思:You can eat free in my restaurant whenever you like.The bam door was swinging free in the high wind.freely作"自由地"、"无限制地"解:You can speak freely in front of George--he knows everything.12)hard 和hardly两个词都有"辛苦"的意思,指此义时常用hard;hard还表示"努力地"、"剧烈地"的意思。
My hand-earned money.You have to work hard.Freezing hard/raing hard(酷寒/下大雨)hardly作"几乎不"解:What he said was hardly true.I ' ve hardly got any clean clothes left .13)high与highlyhigh作为副词时是指位置、水平、价钱、声音音调上的高,表示空间高度, 作"高价地"、"高"解:Pay high(付高价)Aim high (力争上游)The plane was flying high.highly也有"高"的意思,但常常指抽象的"高",表示一种程度,相当于much I think highly of your opinion.It's highly amusing.不可以说:It was a highly walled city.应该把highly改成high.14)just 和justlyjust表示"正好"、"刚刚"的意思.This is just what i wanted.He has just returned from London.justly表示"根据正义或法律"的意思.He was justly punished for his crimes.15)late 与latelylate意思是"晚":You have come too late.lately 意思是"最近":What have you been doing lately?16)loud 和loudlyLoud=loudly比较级时用louder,loudest.17)most 和mostlymost可作"极、很、十分"解.它还可作"最"解,它是much的最高级,常和两个音节以上的形容词或副词连用:The present world situation is most favourable for the people. Which part of the concert did you like most?mostly表示 "主要地"、"多半地 "的意思.Air is mostly nitrogen.She is mostly out on Sundays18)mighty和mightilymighty作为副词时指“极;很”,mightily的意思是①强烈地;有力地②极;很,作第一种意思讲时通常用于文章中,比较正式。
可以看到mighty和mightily都有“极;很”的意思,18)pretty和prettilyPretty"相当地、适当地、非常"She 's pretty good.She dances pretty well.Prettily 有一种漂亮或悦人的态度.Mary dresses prettily.19)right 和rightlyright做多种解释:He 's right here.(就在这里)Go right home (直接)at onceThere ’s the house , right in front of you.It serves you right (你活该)rightly置于动词前,作"正确地、恰当地、正直地"解He rightly guessed that```If i remember rightly ```20)sure和surelysure 多见于非正式语体,特别是美语.He sure is tall.surely作"确定、一定、稳当地"解:21)slow和slowly仅限于go slow (=work slowly)The worker decided to go slow(怠工)Slowly作"缓慢地"解:Speak slowly,please.Drive slowly onto the ferry.(渡口)22)sharp和sharplySharp可表示"准时、突然地、剧烈地"的意思.Come at six (o'clock)sharp.Turn sharp right at the crossroads.Sharply表示"严厉地、尖刻地"的意思.23)sound和soundlysound作副词时只可以用来指“酣睡着(安然入睡着)”, soundly的意思是“健全地;充分地;彻底地;稳健地”;24)wide与widelywide表示空间宽度He opened the door wide.widely意思是"广泛地","在许多地方"English is widely used in the world.。