romantically
romantically — 副詞
1. with words, actions, or gestures that show love or treat someone as a possible l
深情地
帶著戀愛般的愛慕情感
with words, actions, or gestures that show love or treat someone as a possible lover or close partner
Paloma spoke romantically about the night Darius first kissed her.
Paloma 深情地談起 Darius 第一次親她的那一晚。
speak romantically about a love memory
Hoa looked at Minho romantically across the train station cafe.
Hoa 在火車站咖啡館裡隔著桌子深情地望著 Minho。
Brooke decorated the guest room romantically before Mateo arrived for dinner.
Brooke 在 Mateo 來吃晚餐前，把客房布置得很浪漫。
decorate a space romantically for a date
Ilan wrote romantically in the note he tucked into the flowers.
Ilan 在塞進花束的便條裡寫得十分深情。
- speak romantically about
- look at someone romantically
- write romantically
- decorate romantically
- lovingly
broader and warmer; it can describe family care as well as romantic feeling
- affectionately
lighter and less strongly tied to dating or sexual attraction
- tenderly
focuses on gentleness more than on lover-like feeling
- platonically
without romantic or sexual interest
- coldly
without warmth or loving feeling
文法句型
speak romantically about + person/event
look at + person + romantically
write/decorate + romantically
用法筆記
Usually goes with actions that show attraction or couple-like feeling, such as looking, speaking, writing, or arranging something for another person. Distinguish from sense 2, which is about the emotional effect of a place or scene rather than direct love between people.
常見錯誤
2. in a beautiful, dreamy way that gives a place, scene, or memory a strong emotion
富詩意地
美麗夢幻，帶出強烈情感
in a beautiful, dreamy way that gives a place, scene, or memory a strong emotional charm
The travel film shows the harbour romantically at sunrise with quiet boats.
這部旅遊影片在日出時把港口拍得富有詩意，還有安靜的小船。
present a place romantically on film
Eshe remembered the old theatre romantically, with gold dust in the air.
Eshe 很富詩意地回想那座老劇院，彷彿空氣裡還飄著金色塵埃。
The brochure presents the island romantically, with lanterns and empty beaches.
這本宣傳冊把那座島描寫得很有詩意，有燈籠，也有空無一人的海灘。
describe scenery romantically for emotional effect
Zuri photographed the snowy bridge romantically through the evening mist.
Zuri 透過傍晚的薄霧，把那座雪橋拍得富有詩意。
- describe romantically
- present romantically
- remember romantically
- photograph romantically
- poetically
focuses more on graceful wording than on emotional atmosphere
- dreamily
suggests a softer, more private mood and can describe a person's manner
- picturesquely
focuses on visual beauty and is less emotional than romantically
- plainly
without beauty, mood, or emotional colouring
- matter-of-factly
in a direct way that avoids emotional effect
文法句型
show/present + place + romantically
remember + place/time + romantically
photograph + scene + romantically
用法筆記
Common with descriptions of scenery, films, memories, or travel writing. It suggests beauty, mood, and emotional pull, but it does not necessarily mean that two people are in love.
常見錯誤
3. with too much faith in dreams and feelings and too little attention to real diff
不切實際地
憑幻想看事，忽略現實困難
with too much faith in dreams and feelings and too little attention to real difficulties or facts
Nikhil spoke romantically about quitting his job and sailing forever.
Nikhil 很不切實際地談起辭職後永遠去航海的事。
speak romantically about a plan while ignoring reality
The mayor viewed the old factory romantically, ignoring its leaking roof.
市長不切實際地看待那座老工廠，完全沒理會它漏水的屋頂。
Dahlia romantically imagined opening a cafe with no savings at all.
Dahlia 很不切實際地幻想自己在毫無存款的情況下開一間咖啡館。
romantically imagine an impractical future
Some city friends think romantically about country life, not muddy boots or bills.
有些城市朋友不切實際地想像鄉村生活，卻沒想到泥濘的靴子和帳單。
- think romantically about
- speak romantically about
- view romantically
- romantically imagine
- idealistically
can be positive and principle-based, while romantically more often suggests naivety
- naively
more directly critical and focused on lack of experience
- dreamily
lighter in tone and less clearly critical about real-world limits
- realistically
with attention to the facts and likely difficulties
- practically
with focus on what can actually be done
文法句型
think/speak romantically about + noun
view + thing/life + romantically
romantically imagine + clause
用法筆記
Often has a critical tone. It is commonly used when someone talks about work, travel, history, or country life as if the difficult parts did not exist. Distinguish from sense 2, which is about emotional beauty rather than mistaken judgment.
常見錯誤
同根字
- romance名詞A2
- romantic形容詞A2
- romanticize動詞C1