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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++wild·ly /ˈwaɪldli/ ●●○ adverb  1 in a very uncontrolled or excited way 失控地;激动地 The audience cheered wildly. 观众热烈欢呼。2 extremely 非常,极其 The band is wildly popular in Cuba. 这支乐队在古巴深受欢迎。 wildly inaccurate statements 离谱的说法
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wildlyHis body began to thrash wildly.Her lips quivered wildly and she gestured behind her at nothing.And now that they were alone, Matilda all of a sudden became wildly animated.Estimates of the total cost vary wildly from $ 200 billion to $ 500 billion per year.Tuition has not risen wildly, nor have student grades.This is generally held to be wildly optimistic, and in some quarters, an impossible timescale.Or maybe she was wildly wrong about both of them.
wild·ly adverbChineseSyllable
in or Corpus a excited very way uncontrolled


wildly
wildly /ˈwaɪldli/ adverb
 Word Family: noun: wild, wildness; adverb: wildly, wild; adjective: wild
1. in a very uncontrolled or excited way:
    The audience cheered wildly.
2. extremely:
    The band is wildly popular in Cuba.
    wildly inaccurate statements


🔑 wild·lyBrE /ˈwaɪldli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwaɪldli/ 🔊 adverb🔑 in a way that is not controlled 失控地;紊乱地She looked wildly around for an escape. 她环顾四周,拼命寻找逃路。🔊🔊His heart was beating wildly. 他的心脏剧烈地跳着。🔊🔊🔑 extremely; very 极其;非常The story had been wildly exaggerated. 这件事被过分地夸大了。🔊🔊It is not a wildly funny play. 这并不是一出太滑稽的戏剧。🔊🔊


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