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单词 madly
释义
madly
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1adv 2adv

To do something madly is to do it in a frenzied or crazy way. If you oversleep, you might throw your clothes on and run madly out the door to catch your bus.
If your sister has a demented, angry expression on her face, you could say that her eyes are glowing madly. If your brother is rushing around the house, trying to hastily clean it up before your parents get home, you might say that he's madly throwing things in the garbage. Madly sometimes also means "intensely" or "excessively." In Shakespeare's famous play, Romeo and Juliet love each other madly.
WORD FAMILY
mad: madded, maddest, madding, madly, madness+/madness: madnesses
USAGE EXAMPLES
It just felt so madly wonderful to be free.
The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016)
But then my friend proceeded to madly customize her bowl, like some Dr. Phokenstein.
Washington Post(Dec 21, 2016)
But something unexpected happens: Mendel falls madly in love with Trina, further entangling this skein of classic New York neurotics.
Los Angeles Times(Nov 17, 2016)
1
1adv in an insane manner
the witch cackled madly
Syn|Ant
crazily, dementedly, insanely
sanely
in a sane or lucid manner
2adv in an uncontrolled manner
she fought back madly
Syn
frantically
2
adv (used as intensives) extremely
she was madly in love
Syn
deadly, deucedly, devilishly, insanely
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