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indeed

英 [ɪn'diːd] 美 [ɪn'did]

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解释

adv. 的确；实在；真正地；甚至
int. 真的（表示惊讶、怀疑、讽刺等）

※ 提供单词"indeed"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

indeed 确实

来自in deed,事实上，后连写作为副词使用。比较very,even.

英文词源

indeed (adv.): early 14c., in dede "in fact, in truth," from Old English dæd (see deed). Written as two words till c. 1600. As an interjection, 1590s; as an expression of surprise or disgust, 1834. Emphatic form in yes (or no) indeedy attested from 1856, American English.

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例句和用法

1. The Europeans had hoped to win, and, indeed, had looked like winning.: 欧洲人早就想赢了，而且他们看上去的确是一副要赢的样子。

2. The mere mention of John had touched a very raw nerve indeed.: 提到约翰就真的让人心痛。

3. It rapidly became apparent that rock'n'roll was a very broad church indeed.: 摇滚乐实际无所不包，这一点很快就显而易见了。

4. Thank you very much indeed, Doctor, I am extremely obliged to you.: 大夫，太感谢您了，您真是我的大恩人。

5. British Rail has indeed become more commercial over the past decade.: 过去10年来，英国铁路确实变得更加商业化了。