staggeringly
staggeringly — 副詞
1. to an extent that seems almost impossible to believe because it is so large, cos
驚人地
程度高到難以置信
to an extent that seems almost impossible to believe because it is so large, costly, fast, difficult, or otherwise extreme.
The rent in central Seoul was staggeringly high for a tiny studio.
首爾市中心一間小套房的租金高得驚人。
staggeringly + adjective (high)
After the company sale, Bilal received a staggeringly large bonus.
公司出售後，Bilal 領到一筆大得驚人的獎金。
a staggeringly + adjective + noun
Even a simple lunch at the airport seemed staggeringly expensive.
就連機場裡一份簡單的午餐也貴得驚人。
The crowd grew staggeringly quickly after the singer appeared on stage.
那名歌手一上台，現場人潮就增加得快得驚人。
Maeve found the exam staggeringly hard despite weeks of revision.
Maeve 覺得那場考試難得驚人，儘管她已經複習了好幾週。
- astonishingly
very close in meaning, with slightly more focus on amazement itself
- remarkably
milder and more neutral; highlights noticeability rather than shock
- incredibly
more conversational and often less formal
文法句型
staggeringly + adjective
staggeringly + adverb
a staggeringly + adjective + noun
用法筆記
Most often placed directly before an adjective or adverb to show that the degree feels almost unbelievable. It is especially common with words about cost, size, speed, and difficulty.