(1)完全地(perfectly;completely)：～necessary/right/wrong/free/different/certain完全必须/正确/错误/自由/不同/肯定;stand～still 站得纹丝不动;It is～impossible for him to come.他根本不可能来。That's an～fascinating place.那绝对是个迷人的地方。convince/misunderstand sb～完全说服/误解某人;〖同〗entirely，wholly，totally，completely，thoroughly;

(2)肯定地，毫无条件地(without conditions or reservation)：～refuse to go 断然拒绝去;believe～绝对相信;We all agree with you～.我们都毫无保留地同意你的意见。〖同〗unconditionally;

(3)肯定地，确实地(positively)(用于表示强调)：do～nothing 确实什么也没干;He knew～nothing.他真是一无所知。get～nowhere 真是毫无进展;It's～pouring down.确实在下着倾盆大雨。〖同〗positively，definitely，certainly;

(4)当然，正是这样(certainly;quite so)(用作答语或评语)(infml)：“Don't you think so?”“A～!” “难道你不这样认为?”“当然!”“He's hardworking.” “A～!” “他很用功。”“正是!”

←′absolute adj;

【读音】位于所修饰的词之前时，用第一种读音;位于所修饰的词之后，以及单独用时，用第二种读音;强调时用第三种读音，如：He did ′abso′lutely no work.(他根本什么活儿也没干。)