radically

rad·i·cal

R0012000 (răd′ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Arising from or going to a root or source; basic: proposed a radical solution to the problem.2. Departing markedly from the usual or customary; extreme or drastic: a radical change in diet.3. Relating to or advocating fundamental or revolutionary changes in current practices, conditions, or institutions: radical politics; a radical political theorist.4. Medicine Relating to or being surgery that is extreme or drastic in an effort to eradicate all existing or potential disease: radical hysterectomy.5. Linguistics Of or being a root: a radical form.6. Botany a. Of, relating to, or arising from a root: radical hairs.b. Arising from the base of a stem or from a below-ground stem or rhizome: radical leaves.7. Slang Excellent; wonderful.n.1. One who advocates fundamental or revolutionary changes in current practices, conditions, or institutions: radicals seeking to overthrow the social order.2. Mathematics The root of a quantity as indicated by the radical sign.3. Symbol R An atom or a group of atoms with one unpaired electron.4. Linguistics See root¹.5. a. Any of the basic Chinese characters that are combined to form more complex characters.b. Any of the traditional set of basic strokes or groups of strokes that make up Chinese characters and are used to classify and organize them in dictionaries.

[Middle English, of a root, from Late Latin rādīcālis, having roots, from Latin rādīx, rādīc-, root; see wrād- in Indo-European roots.]

rad′i·cal·ly adv.rad′i·cal·ness n.

radically

(ˈrædɪkəlɪ) advthoroughly; completely; fundamentally: to alter radically.

rad•i•cal•ly

(ˈræd ɪk li)

adj. 1. with regard to origin or root. 2. in a complete or basic manner; thoroughly; fundamentally. [1600–10]

Thesaurus

Adv.

radically - in a radical manner; "she took a radically different approach"

Translations

完全地彻底地根本地

radical

(ˈrӕdikəl) adjective1. relating to the basic nature of something. radical faults in the design.基本的2. thorough; complete. radical changes.根本的3. wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes. 激进的 noun a person who wants radical political changes. 激进分子ˈradically adverb 根本地，彻底地，完全地根本上