excitingly

IPA/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋli/
IPA/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋli/

excitingly — adverb

1. in a manner that creates feelings of eagerness, happiness, or strong interest ab

1.副詞B1
釋義

in a manner that creates feelings of eagerness, happiness, or strong interest about what is happening or about to happen

例句

The film begins excitingly with a car chase through the narrow streets of Rome.

collocation: begins excitingly with [event]

Ife excitingly told her family about winning first prize in the school science competition.

同義詞
  • thrillingly

    stronger emphasis on danger, suspense, or intense pleasure

  • electrifyingly

    suggests sudden, powerful excitement that shocks or wows the audience

  • breathlessly

    conveys a sense of being so excited that one can barely pause for a breath

反義詞
  • boringly

    the opposite feeling — dull and uninteresting

  • dully

    suggests a lack of energy, liveliness, or sharpness

文法句型

excitingly + verb

excitingly + adjective

most excitingly

用法筆記

Commonly placed immediately before the verb it modifies, especially in narrative contexts describing how someone speaks, behaves, or reacts. Can also be used as a sentence adverb at the start of a clause (e.g., 'Excitingly, the results were even better than expected.')

常見錯誤

❌The movie was excitingly.
✅The movie was exciting.
💡'excitingly' is an adverb, not an adjective; use 'exciting' after linking verbs like 'be', 'seem', or 'look'.
❌She felt excitingly about the trip.
✅She felt excited about the trip.
💡After verbs describing emotions, use 'excited' (past participle adjective) instead of 'excitingly'.