visually

/ˈvɪʒuəli/ (bre, ipa) · [vˈɪʒwəli] /ˈvɪʒuəli/ (ame, ipa) · [vˈɪʒwəli] /ˈvizhəlē How to pronounce visually (audio) -zh(ə)wəl-,  -li/ (ame, mw)

visually — adverb

1. done through sight or relating to how someone or something looks to the eye.

1.副詞B1
釋義

done through sight or relating to how someone or something looks to the eye.

例句

Yumi arranged the flowers visually, matching each stem by colour and height.

visually + verb of arranging

The new charity website was visually simple but very easy to use.

visually + adjective describing appearance

同義詞
  • optically

    more technical; relates specifically to the eye or the science of light, not general appearance

  • by sight

    less formal; used when someone uses their eyes rather than another sense

反義詞
  • audibly

    relates to hearing rather than sight

  • verbally

    relates to spoken words, not visual perception

文法句型

visually + adjective

verb + visually

visually + past participle

用法筆記

Commonly modifies adjectives that describe appearance (appealing, striking, stunning, impaired). Can also modify action verbs such as check, inspect, examine, or represent.

常見錯誤

The cake was visibly appealing.
The cake was visually appealing.
💡'visually' relates to how something looks; 'visibly' means 'noticeably' or 'in a way that can clearly be seen or noticed.'