c. 1400, originally in reference to the presence of Christ in the Eucharist, from real (adj.) + -ly (2). Sense of "actually" is from early 15c. Purely emphatic use dates from c. 1600; interrogative use (oh, really?) is first recorded 1815.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Issues such as these were not really his concern.
他其實(shí)并不關(guān)心諸如此類(lèi)的問(wèn)題。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. I don't see the point in it really. It's just stupid.
我真的不理解這到底有什么意義,簡(jiǎn)直是愚蠢透頂。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. "You really won't tell?" she asked, begging for reassurance.