English Dictionary

sharply

IPA（発音記号）

/ʃɑɹpli/

副詞

In a sharp manner. / (to describe breathing) Suddenly and intensely like a gasp, but typically as the result of an emotional reaction. / In an intellectually alert and penetrating manner. / Severely.

日本語の意味

鋭い方法で、切れ味のある様子 / （呼吸などが）感情反応で急激かつ激しく生じる様子 / 知的な鋭敏さや洞察力を伴う様子 / 厳しく、激しい様子

She turned sharply at the sound of the glass breaking.

彼女はガラスが割れる音に鋭く振り向いた。

意味（1）

In a sharp manner.

Walters tried a long range shot in the third minute as he opened the game sharply, linking well with Robbie Keane, but goalkeeper Sergei Pareiko gathered the ball with ease.

意味（2）

(to describe breathing) Suddenly and intensely like a gasp, but typically as the result of an emotional reaction.

意味（3）

In an intellectually alert and penetrating manner.

Peter, after the manner of man at the breakfast table, had allowed half his kedgeree to get cold and was sniggering over a letter. Sophia looked at him sharply. The only letter she had received was from her mother. Sophia's mother was not a humourist.

意味（4）

Severely.

The economy has slowed to a pale shadow of its growth in recent years; inflation is high, the currency is declining sharply against the dollar — but the expectations of Brazilians have rarely been higher, feeding broad intolerance with corruption, bad schools and other government failings.

意味（5）

Of speech, delivered in a stern or harsh tone.

Before long Tinette stuck her head round the door, and said sharply, 'You're to go to the study.'

sharplier （ comparative ）

more sharply （ comparative ）

sharpliest （ superlative ）

most sharply （ superlative ）