B2 noun 중립

brightly

/ˈbraɪtli/

Brightly is an adverb describing an action performed with a high degree of light, vividness, or cheerfulness. In academic and scientific contexts, it refers to the high intensity or luminosity with which an object reflects or emits light.

예시

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1

The morning sun shone brightly through the kitchen window, waking everyone up.

The sun emitted a strong light through the window in the morning.

2

The ballroom was brightly illuminated by dozens of crystal chandeliers.

The large room was filled with a high level of light from many lamps.

3

She smiled brightly when she saw her old friend walking toward her.

She gave a very cheerful and happy smile to her friend.

어휘 가족

명사
brightness
Verb
brighten
부사
brightly
형용사
bright
관련
brilliance
💡

암기 팁

Think of the 'ly' ending as 'Light Yearly'—something that shines so 'brightly' it could be seen from a light-year away.

빠른 퀴즈

The stars were shining ________ in the clear desert sky.

정답!

정답은: brightly

예시

1

The morning sun shone brightly through the kitchen window, waking everyone up.

everyday

The sun emitted a strong light through the window in the morning.

2

The ballroom was brightly illuminated by dozens of crystal chandeliers.

formal

The large room was filled with a high level of light from many lamps.

3

She smiled brightly when she saw her old friend walking toward her.

informal

She gave a very cheerful and happy smile to her friend.

4

The magnesium ribbon burns brightly, producing a harsh white light during the reaction.

academic

The chemical substance produces a high-intensity light while burning.

5

The marketing team suggested using brightly colored banners for the trade show booth.

business

The team recommended using banners with vivid and eye-catching colors.

어휘 가족

명사
brightness
Verb
brighten
부사
brightly
형용사
bright
관련
brilliance

자주 쓰는 조합

shine brightly To emit a strong and clear light
brightly colored Having vivid and intense colors
brightly lit Filled with a lot of light
burn brightly To produce a strong flame or reach a high point of activity
smile brightly To look very happy and cheerful

자주 쓰는 구문

burn brightly but briefly

To achieve great success or intensity for a short period of time

look brightly upon

To view something with optimism or favor

a brightly burning star

A person or thing that is currently very famous or successful

자주 혼동되는 단어

brightly vs bright

Bright is an adjective used to describe nouns, whereas brightly is an adverb used to describe how an action (verb) is performed.

brightly vs brilliantly

Brilliantly often implies high intelligence or exceptional skill, while brightly focuses primarily on light or mood.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'brightly' to modify verbs of light (shine, glow, burn) or verbs of emotion (smile, laugh). It is also commonly used as part of a compound adjective before a noun, such as 'brightly colored flowers'.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use the adjective 'bright' instead of the adverb 'brightly' when describing an action, saying 'The sun shines bright' instead of the more standard 'The sun shines brightly'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the 'ly' ending as 'Light Yearly'—something that shines so 'brightly' it could be seen from a light-year away.

📖

어원

Derived from the Old English word 'beorht' (meaning shining or clear) combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

문법 패턴

Used to modify verbs (e.g., 'shines brightly') Used to modify past participles functioning as adjectives (e.g., 'brightly lit') Comparative form: 'more brightly'; Superlative form: 'most brightly'
🌍

문화적 맥락

In Western cultures, doing something 'brightly' or things that are 'brightly colored' are often associated with optimism, energy, and positive psychological states.

빠른 퀴즈

The stars were shining ________ in the clear desert sky.

정답!

정답은: brightly

관련 단어

syngravent

C1

To formally reach a collective agreement or to consolidate disparate ideas into a singular, authoritative consensus through deliberation. It is typically used in academic or high-level professional contexts to describe the synthesis of various perspectives into a unified stance.

homoaltersion

C1

To systematically modify a component or individual within a group so that it aligns identically with the properties of its counterparts. It describes the act of enforcing homogeneity through specific, calculated adjustments to maintain structural consistency.

homogratacy

C1

To achieve a state of collective agreement or uniform satisfaction within a group by aligning interests or expressing mutual gratitude. It involves the process of harmonizing conflicting viewpoints into a single, mutually pleasing outcome.

multipatership

C1

Multipatership refers to the biological phenomenon where a single litter or brood of offspring is sired by more than one father. In sociology, it describes the state of a woman having children with multiple different partners, often referred to as multi-partnered fertility.

periluddom

C1

A noun referring to the state or environment of anticipation and ritualized preparation that occurs just before a competitive event, game, or performance. It encompasses the collective psychological atmosphere and physical activities shared by participants and spectators before the main action begins.

circummentcy

C1

The act or state of bypassing restrictions, rules, or obstacles through strategic maneuvering or the exploitation of loopholes. It refers specifically to the quality of being able to find indirect routes to achieve a goal while avoiding direct confrontation with a system.

adcedent

C1

Describing a person, entity, or state that is in the process of acceding to an existing agreement, treaty, or organization. It refers to the act of joining or consenting to be bound by terms previously established by others.

misvalness

C1

To incorrectly estimate or judge the intrinsic worth or significance of something, particularly by failing to recognize its true essence or state. It refers to the act of assigning a wrong value to an object or concept based on a misunderstanding of its fundamental nature.

homotactible

C1

Describing objects, surfaces, or body parts that are sensitive to touch in an identical way or occupy the same position in a tactile arrangement. It is a technical term used to compare sensory perception across different areas or specimens.

repatible

C1

To officially return a person, such as a refugee or prisoner of war, or an object like currency or cultural artifacts, to their country of origin. This verb is primarily used in legal, political, and financial contexts regarding international borders and national belonging.

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