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highly

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high·ly /ˈhaɪli/ ●●● S2 W2 adverbadv  
1  [+adj, adverbadv]VERY very 非常，极
highly successful/effective/efficient
 a highly successful politician
一位非常成功的政治家
 Tom’s mother was highly critical of the school’s approach.
汤姆的母亲对学校的处理方法持强烈的批评态度。
 highly competitive industries
竞争非常激烈的行业
 a highly desirable neighborhood
宜居的街区
highly unlikely/likely/improbable/probable
 It’s highly unlikely that the project will be finished on time.
这一项目很可能无法按时完工。
 T.S. Eliot’s highly influential poem, ‘The Waste Land’
艾略特极有影响力的诗作《荒原》
 a highly controversial issue
有很大争议的问题
2  [+adj, adverbadv]VERY to a high level or standard 高度地，高水平地
highly skilled/trained/educated
 She is a highly educated woman.
她是个受过高水平教育的女人。
 highly paid experts
收入丰厚的专家
 a highly developed economy
高度发达的经济
3  highly placed IMPORTANTin an important or powerful position 身居高职的
 a highly placed government official
身居高职的政府官员
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highly placed• The proportion of highly placed advisers who had nothing to lose if serfs were emancipated would accordingly diminish.• Now and then, as a favor to highly placed people, Papa performed operations.• Some highly placed people were in fact former pupils of his.• It is not the first time Cole has investigated highly placed public figures.• The Gingrich investigation is hardly the first time Cole has taken on highly placed public figures.• Last night a highly placed source said the last 12 months had spelt the end of the marriage.
4  highly strung especially British EnglishBrE, high-strung American English nervous and easily upset or excited 紧张不安的，容易激动的，神经质的
 a highly strung child
神经质的孩子
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highly strung• They were all very highly strung and eventually, they did break up.• But she had to leave because she was a bit highly strung; and of course you know Virginia herself was.• Being nervous, highly strung or liable to sudden anger and 2.• I think he is just an ill and shocked young man with the highly strung temperament of so many artistic people.• Sandra was a dealer lacking in professional experience, who had a highly strung temperament.• Because of his fine pedigree he was a little bit more highly strung than the others and would set off rather sharply.• For one thing, Nijinsky started life so excitable and highly strung that O'Brien warned his owner he might not be trainable.• Paul was highly strung, working too hard.
5  GOOD/EXCELLENTif you think highly of someone or something, you think they are very good and you admire them 〔对某人、某事物〕非常赞许地，极为称赞地
think/speak highly of somebody
 I’ve always thought very highly of Michael.
我对迈克尔的评价一直很高。
 a highly regarded author
极受人尊敬的一位作家
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highly• The demand for highly educated workers is still increasing.• As little as 55 pounds of highly enriched uranium or 18 pounds of plutonium could be used to build a nuclear device.• a highly flammable liquid• Danger: highly flammable materials!• An entrance exam guides students into one of four academic tracks, ranging from highly gifted to remedial.• He's a highly gifted young singer.• In others, we see evidence of females highly honored and males almost disregarded.• Branding the Black Chamber highly illegal, he at once directed that all its State Department funds be cut off.• This last is not so easy as it may seem, but can be highly illuminating.• At the same time, shoppers are becoming highly receptive to new technology.• Our engineers are highly skilled and very difficult to replace when they leave.• She arrived in Australia as a refugee, but went on to become a highly successful lawyer.• However, such an outcome seems highly unlikely in the present political climate.• I think it's highly unlikely that Bob had anything to do with the theft.
highly unlikely/likely/improbable/probable• Given this, movement away from the primate city to the poor rural regions becomes highly improbable.• Personally I thought this highly unlikely.• Scores of anecdotes in this book make these figures look highly unlikely.• But it is still highly improbable, a fluke of nature, not a predictable outcome.• However, such an outcome seems highly unlikely in the present political climate.• Investors realize that it is highly improbable that events will turn out as expected.• It is highly unlikely that semiconductor designs will be considered to be artistic works.
highly skilled/trained/educated• Nurses were more highly educated and accountable for their actions as professionals than they used to be.• San Diegans also are highly educated, have current passports and subscribe to cable in large numbers.• Scientific wages have already started to respond to what is effectively a new cheap source of very highly skilled labor.• Keeping highly skilled sailors in the Navy also is a challenge.• Instead there seems to be an increasing amount of discontent among people, especially the more highly educated sections of society.• So many of our players are highly skilled, spontaneous passers.• Mrs Gorbachev was a highly educated woman-a professor of Marxist-Leninist theory.• As a result, in many countries, the wage gap between lowly and highly skilled workers has widened sharply.
highly regarded• The most highly regarded also had an articulate vision, going beyond vapid cliches of what the nation should become.• This is highly regarded and influential in police circles and the social worker would do well to be aware of its thinking.• Oldman was totally dedicated to the department and was highly regarded by his colleagues.• Darjeeling Known as the champagne tea and highly regarded for afternoon drinking.• The artist is highly regarded internationally and has exhibited in many countries.• Biondi, a highly regarded numbers cruncher, was seen as the man who was supposed to know about the reserve fund.• He has appointed a highly regarded three-star Marine general, James L.. Jones, to be his military assistant.
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