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单词 surprisingly
释义
surprisingly
adverb
uk
/səˈpraɪ.zɪŋ.li/us
/sɚˈpraɪ.zɪŋ.li/
B1
unexpectedlyor in a way that isunusual:
意外地，出人意料地
Therestaurantturnedout to be surprisinglycheap.没想到这家饭馆这么便宜。
Not surprisingly, thejuryfoundthemguilty.不出所料，陪审团判定他们有罪。
More examples
  • Thejourneywas surprisingly hassle-free.
  • Manyteenagersare surprisinglyignorantaboutcurrentpolitics.
  • Letters ofcomplaintwere surprisingly few innumber.
  • For such afamous,wealthyman, hispersonallifewas surprisinglysimpleandordinary.
  • Not surprisingly, thisexcusewas too much for them toswallow.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Surprising and shocking
  • amaze
  • amazing
  • amazingly
  • astonish
  • astonishing
  • blinding
  • dynamite
  • earth-shattering
  • earth-shatteringly
  • earthshakingly
  • overtake
  • shock tactics
  • shocking
  • springsomethingonsomeone
  • stagger
  • staggering
  • staggeringly
  • stun
  • the darnedest thingidiom
  • thunderbolt
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Grammar

Evaluative adverbs (surprisingly) and viewpoint adverbs (personally)
We put some adverbs outside the clause. They modify the whole sentence or utterance. Evaluative and viewpoint adverbs are good examples of this:…
(Definition ofsurprisinglyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsurprisingly

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Moresurprisingly, he had little time for the actual experiences of the millions of ordinary people who in our time have been at war.
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Perhaps alsosurprisingly, the number of refereed papers on food quality and human health issues were similar for both conventional and organic research.
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Notsurprisingly, language and culture are playing important roles in the struggle to reclaim the land.
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The property model of pregnancy outlined here is perhapssurprisinglystraightforward.
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Notsurprisingly, mineral-rich areas have turned out to be major targets of rebel movements.
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Notsurprisingly, the results were disaffection, poor attendance and ultimately a collapse of the organization.
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Surprisingly, there were no utterances in which a child combined a novel noun with another noun from her existing vocabulary.
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Another teaching approach used was text reconstruction, which, perhapssurprisingly, benefited the least educated learners the most.
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Notsurprisingly, stronglybuttressed social stereotypes are extremely tenacious; nevertheless, they can be a poor basis for scientific work.
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Perhaps, somewhatsurprisingly, there remain important features of such equations which have yet to be fully elucidated.
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Somewhatsurprisingly, we will prove it by using - three times in succession - the core of the '1-dimensional' argument above.
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Somewhatsurprisingly, experience in agriculture was negatively associated with adopting new agricultural practices (controlling for age).
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Perhapssurprisingly, the authors found that only one-quarter of the respondents felt that caring for grandchildren was either very or extremely stressful.
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Notsurprisingly, we observed the greatest improvement in self-efficacy among intervention group patients between baseline and the 3-month follow-up interview.
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And while donors fly the civil society banner with apparent confidence, the actual body of empirical research underlying the cause issurprisinglythin.
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