gushily

IPA/ˈɡʌʃ.əl.i/
IPA/ˈɡʌʃ.əl.i/

gushily — 副詞

1. showing strong, happy feelings so openly that other people may doubt whether you

1.副詞C2
釋義

肉麻地

以過度熱情的方式表達,顯得不真誠

showing strong, happy feelings so openly that other people may doubt whether you really mean them

例句

Noa thanked the judges gushily, pressing both hands to her chest on stage.

Noa 肉麻地向評審道謝,在台上把雙手按在胸口。

verb + gushily for showing exaggerated thanks

The host welcomed every guest gushily, hugging strangers as if they were old friends.

主人肉麻地歡迎每一位賓客,把陌生人當成老朋友一樣擁抱。

gushily describing an over-warm greeting

常見搭配
  • thank gushily
  • praise gushily
  • write gushily
  • speak gushily
同義詞
  • effusively

    more neutral or even positive; less suggestion of being fake

  • fulsomely

    formal; stresses that the praise is excessive and unwelcome

反義詞
  • coolly

    showing little feeling on purpose

  • tersely

    using very few words, with no warmth

用法筆記

Carries a critical tone: the speaker usually feels the praise or warmth is too much to be believed. Common with verbs of speaking, writing, and greeting (thank, praise, welcome, describe).

常見錯誤

She smiled gushily at the bad news.
She thanked them gushily for the gift.
'gushily' is about over-the-top spoken or written praise and warmth, not facial expressions toward bad news.

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • gush gushily with praise

介系詞搭配

  • gushily about