strikingly
/ˈstraɪkɪŋli/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈstraɪkɪŋli/ (ame, ipa)
strikingly — 副詞
1. in a way that is so unusual, noticeable, or impressive that it immediately draws
顯著地
明顯突出而引人注意
in a way that is so unusual, noticeable, or impressive that it immediately draws your attention
The two buildings looked strikingly similar, even though one was built a hundred years after the other.
這兩棟建築物看起來驚人地相似,儘管其中一棟比另一棟晚蓋了一百年。
strikingly + adjective (similar)
A strikingly bright red carpet led visitors into the new art gallery.
一條格外鮮紅的地毯引導訪客走進新的美術館。
Theo looked strikingly like the old photograph that his grandmother kept on the shelf.
Theo 的長相和奶奶放在架上的那張舊照片驚人地相像。
When Clara began to sing, her voice was strikingly beautiful and filled the whole hall.
Clara 一開口唱歌,她那格外優美的歌聲便響徹整座大廳。
The results of the experiment were strikingly different from what the researchers had predicted.
實驗結果和研究人員原先預測的截然不同。
- remarkably
Similar register; focuses more on the surprising or extraordinary aspect rather than the purely visual
- noticeably
More neutral; emphasizes observability without the same sense of emotional impact
- exceptionally
Tends toward positive contexts and implies being above the usual standard
- unremarkably
In a way that does not attract any special attention
- inconspicuously
Without being easily seen or noticed
文法句型
strikingly + adjective
strikingly + like
用法筆記
Strikingly is most often placed directly before an adjective or before the word 'like' to emphasize that a quality or resemblance is very noticeable. It is used in positive and neutral contexts but rarely pairs with strongly negative adjectives.