very
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adverb- 1.
(not comparable)To a great extent or degree.
That dress is very you.
Not very many (of them) had been damaged.
She's so very similar to her mother.
‘Is she busy?’ ― ‘Not very.’
In the end, the tickets didn't turn out so very expensive.
- 2.
(not comparable)Conforming to fact, reality or rule; true.
Đồng nghĩa: truly, actually, authentically
- 3.
(not comparable)(with superlatives) Used to firmly establish that nothing else surpasses in some respect.
He was the very best runner there.
This is my very own treehouse.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(literary, not comparable, usually)True, real, actual.
the fierce hatred of a very woman
the very blood and bone of our grammar
He tried his very best.
We're approaching the very end of the trip.
1659, Henry Hammond, A Paraphrase and Annotations upon All the Books of the New Testament, London: Richard Davis, 2nd edition, The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians, Chapter 3, verse 19, p. 517, […] they that think to be wiser then other men, are by so much verier fools then others, and so are discerned to be.
- 2.
(not comparable, usually)The same; identical.
He proposed marriage in the same restaurant, at the very table where they first met.
That's the very tool that I need.
The very man I wanted to see!
Đồng nghĩa: selfsame, ilk, wicked
- 3.
(not comparable, usually)With limiting effect: mere.
The very idea of climbing the ladder brings me out in a sweat.
The very idea/thought!
Đồng nghĩa: bare, simple, only, alone, bare, just, mere, only, simple, very
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ine-pro From Middle English verray, from Old French verai (true), from vērāgus, from vērāx, derived from vērus, from Proto-Italic *wēros, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁ros.