intensively

IPA/ɪnˈtensɪvli/
KK[ˌɪntˈɛnsɪvli]IPA/ɪnˈtensɪvli/

intensively — 副詞

1. doing something with strong focus and a great deal of effort, often packed into

1.副詞C1
釋義

密集地

在短時間內投入大量心力或活動

doing something with strong focus and a great deal of effort, often packed into a short stretch of time or a small space.

例句

Anong studied Japanese intensively for six weeks before her trip to Kyoto.

Anong 在去京都旅行前，密集地學了六週日文。

verb + intensively + for + duration

The new vaccine has been tested intensively in three different hospitals.

這款新疫苗已經在三家不同的醫院經過密集的測試。

passive: be + past participle + intensively

常見搭配
  • study intensively
  • train intensively
  • work intensively
  • research intensively
  • test intensively
  • question intensively
  • intensively cultivated
  • intensively farmed
同義詞
  • thoroughly

    emphasises completeness rather than concentrated effort

  • rigorously

    stresses strict, careful method, especially in testing or training

  • exhaustively

    stronger; suggests every possible angle has been covered

反義詞

文法句型

verb + intensively

intensively + past participle

用法筆記

Most often modifies verbs of mental or practical effort (study, train, work, research, question, test). Frequently followed by a duration phrase (for two weeks) or a purpose clause (to find a cure), highlighting that the effort is concentrated rather than spread out.

常見錯誤

The book is intensively interesting.
The book is intensely interesting.
to modify an adjective use 'intensely'; 'intensively' modifies verbs of effort.
Constanza loves him intensively.
Constanza loves him intensely.
feelings take 'intensely'; 'intensively' is for activities done with concentrated effort.

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • work intensively on
  • study intensively for
  • train intensively at

介系詞搭配

  • intensively for [duration]
  • intensively about [topic]