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noticeably

英 /ˈnəʊtɪsəbli/美 /ˈnoʊtɪsəbli/

adv. 副词

显著地;明显地;引人注目地

词义说明

本义为“以能被注意到的方式”,强调变化或特征在感知上足够明显。引申出两个主要义项:一是“显著地”,指程度或数量上的大变化,如价格明显上涨;二是“引人注目地”,指外观或行为上突出,如某人明显不悦。从本义到引申义,核心是“可察觉性”,但侧重点从“被注意”转向“程度大”或“视觉/感官突出”。

词源解析

词根为 notice(注意),源自拉丁语 notitia(知晓),经由古法语 noticer 进入英语。后缀 -able 构成形容词 noticeable(可注意到的),再后缀 -ly 构成副词 noticeably。记忆时可拆解为 notice(注意)+ -ably(可...地),即“可注意地”,引申为“显著地”。

适用语境

多用于学术写作和新闻报道,强调数据或趋势的显著变化,如“The temperature has risen noticeably.”(气温显著上升)。在商务邮件中,用于描述业务指标的明显改善或问题。日常口语中较少用,更常说“really”或“a lot”。在文学作品中,可用来描写人物或景物的明显特征,如“He was noticeably nervous.”语气中性偏正式,无褒贬色彩。

语法说明

作为副词,主要修饰动词、形容词或其他副词,也可修饰整个句子。常见句型:1. 修饰动词:Prices have noticeably increased. 2. 修饰形容词:The room was noticeably warmer. 3. 句首作评注性状语:Noticeably, the tone of the meeting changed. 易错点:不要与 noticeable 混淆,后者是形容词;注意拼写,中间有 e(noticeably 而非 noticably)。

相似词辨析

与 obviously, evidently, clearly 相比,noticeably 强调“通过感官可察觉”,而 obviously 强调“显而易见,无需证明”;evidently 强调“根据证据判断”;clearly 强调“清楚明白”。例如:His accent is noticeably different.(口音明显不同,侧重感知);His accent is obviously different.(口音显然不同,侧重逻辑判断)。在需要客观陈述时,noticeably 更合适。

易错提醒

语域偏正式,常见于书面语和正式口语。无褒贬色彩,但常与表示变化的词(increase, improve, decline)连用。常见误用:与 noticeable 混淆,或误用为“值得注意地”(此时应使用 notably)。另外,不要与 not necessarily 混淆。

高频搭配

  • noticeably different
  • noticeably absent
  • noticeably improve
  • noticeably increase/decrease
  • noticeably quiet
  • noticeably slower
  • noticeably warmer/colder

双语例句

  1. The number of students has decreased noticeably over the past few years.过去几年学生人数显著减少。
  2. She was noticeably quieter than usual during the meeting.会议期间她比平时安静得多,这很明显。
  3. The new policy has noticeably improved the working conditions.新政策明显改善了工作条件。
  4. The sky turned noticeably darker before the storm.暴风雨来临前,天空明显变暗了。
  5. Noticeably, the company's profits have been falling for three quarters.显而易见,公司利润已连续三个季度下滑。