ADVERBS 1 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Terminally
De forma terminal / con una enfermedad incurable y avanzada. She was diagnosed as terminally ill. = Le diagnosticaron una enfermedad terminal.
Eerily
De forma inquietante. The market was eerily quiet before the crash = El mercado estaba inquietantemente silencioso antes del desplome.
Inherently
Intrínsecamente, por naturaleza. Investing in stocks is inherently risky = Invertir en acciones es intrínsecamente arriesgado.
Roughly
Aproximadamente. The stock fell roughly 10% in one day = La acción cayó aproximadamente un 10 % en un día.
Finely
Finamente, de manera delicada o precisa. The chef finely chopped the onions before adding them to the soup.
Unsurprisingly
Sin sorpresa, como era de esperarse. Unsurprisingly, he won the race because he had trained very hard.
Drastically
Drásticamente, de manera radical o extrema. The company had to drastically cut costs to avoid bankruptcy.
Sluggishly
Lentamente, con poca energía o dinamismo. The economy has been recovering sluggishly after the crisis.
Partially
Parcialmente, en parte. The road was partially blocked due to construction work.
Mostly
Principalmente, en su mayoría. The audience was mostly composed of students and teachers.
Solely
Únicamente, solo. He is solely responsible for managing the project.
Inevitably
Inevitablemente. As the project progressed, inevitably, there were delays = A medida que el proyecto avanzaba, inevitablemente hubo retrasos.
Notably
Notablemente. She has, notably, improved her communication skills = Ella ha mejorado, notablemente, sus habilidades de comunicación.
Surprisingly
Sorprendentemente. Surprisingly, he finished the project ahead of schedule = Sorprendentemente, terminó el proyecto antes de lo previsto.
Intensely
Intensamente. The athlete trained intensely for the competition = El atleta entrenó intensamente para la competición.
Specifically
Específicamente. The teacher asked specifically for the students to complete the assignment by Friday = El maestro pidió específicamente que los estudiantes terminaran la tarea para el viernes.
Eagerly (awaiting)
Con entusiasmo (esperando). She was eagerly awaiting the results of the test = Ella esperaba con entusiasmo los resultados del examen.
Entirely
Por completo. I am entirely satisfied with the decision = Estoy completamente satisfecho con la decisión.
Eventually
Eventualmente, con el tiempo. Eventually, they realized their mistake = Eventualmente, se dieron cuenta de su error.
Playfully
En broma. He laughed and playfully asked if we were ready to start = Se rió y preguntó en broma si estábamos listos para empezar.
Consciously
De manera consciente. She consciously avoided making eye contact = Ella evitó conscientemente hacer contacto visual.
Promptly
De manera rápida, inmediatamente. He responded promptly to the email. = Respondió rápidamente al correo electrónico.
Seemingly
Aparentemente, al parecer. The solution was seemingly simple = La solución era aparentemente sencilla.
