雅思口语| 4个助你上8分的副词

shockingly adv. 怕人地，非常地；不正当地

His memory was becoming shockingly bad. 他的记忆力正变得很糟。

Shockingly, this useless and dangerous surgery did not end until the 1930s. 令人震惊地，这种毫无作用又危险的外科手术直到20世纪30年代才结束。

significantly adv. in a way that is large or important enough to have an effect on sth or to be noticed 有重大意义地；显著地；明显地

American English is significantly different from British English. 美国英语与英国英语有很大差异。

The topograhy of the river's basin has changed significantly since the floods. 洪水过后，这条河的流域地形已经明显改变了。

The two sets of figures are not significantly different. 这两组数字没有明显的差别。

Profits have increased significantly over the past few years. 几年来，利润大幅度提高了。

ironically /aɪˈrɒnɪkəlɪ/ ADV You use ironically to draw attention to a situation that is odd or amusing because it involves a contrast. 具有讽刺意味的是

Ironically, for a man who hated war, he would have made a superb war cameraman. 具有讽刺意味的是，他这样一个憎恨战争的人曾经可能成为一名优秀的战摄影师。

He smiled ironically. 他讥讽地微微一笑。

Ironically, the book she felt was her worst sold more copies than any of her others. 具有讽刺意味的是，那本书她觉得最糟糕，却比她的其他任何一本书卖得都好。

Ironically, letting go of the problem is sometimes the only way to solve it. 讽刺是，不去想怎么解决问题却是唯一能解决它的方法。

ultimately =in the end; finally 最终；最后；终归

A poor diet will ultimately lead to illness. 糟糕的饮食终将导致疾病

Whatever the scientists ultimately conclude, all of their data will immediately be disputed. 无论科学家们最终得出什么结论，他们的所有数据将随即受到质疑。

The divorce ultimately led to his ruin. 离婚最终使得他一贫如洗。

Dishonesty is ultimately self-defeating. 不诚实最终将会自食其果。

Ultimately, you'll have to make the decision yourself. 最终你还是得自己拿主意。