indeed
- adv.的确;其实;强调肯定的陈述或答复;(用于very和形容词或副词之后，强调叙述、描写等)真正地
in- 在内,进入,使 + deed n.行为
indeedadv.
（强调肯定的陈述或答复）
used to emphasize a positive statement or answer
‘Was he very angry?’ ‘Indeed he was.’
“他很生气吗？”“的确很生气。”
‘Do you agree?’ ‘Indeed I do/Yes, indeed.’
“你同意吗？”“当然同意了。”
‘You said you'd help?’ ‘I did indeed─yes.’
“你说过你要帮忙？”“我的确说过——是的。”
It is indeed a remarkable achievement.
这的确是非凡的成就。
（用于very和形容词或副词之后，强调叙述、描写等）真正地
Thank you very much indeed!
真的很感谢您！
I was very sad indeed to hear of your father's death.
听到令尊大人去世，我感到非常难过。
其实；实际上
used to add information to a statement
I don't mind at all. Indeed, I would be delighted to help.
我根本不介意。其实，我倒很乐意帮上一把。
（表示惊讶或觉得某事物荒谬）
used to show that you are surprised at sth or that you find sth ridiculous
A ghost indeed! I've never heard anything so silly.
真是见鬼！我可从没听说过这样无聊的事。
（重复对方的问题，表示不知道答案）
used when you are repeating a question that sb has just asked and showing that you do not know the answer
‘Why did he do it?’ ‘Why indeed?’
“他为什么那样做？”“是呀，为什么呢？”
a friend who gives you help when you need it (is a true friend)
indeed
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ADV 确实;的确
You use indeed to confirm or agree with something that has just been said.Later, he admitted that the payments had indeed been made...
后来,他承认确实付过款了。
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ADV (表示语气的递进)实际上,其实,确切说来
You use indeed to introduce a further comment or statement which strengthens the point you have already made.We have nothing against diversity; indeed, we want more of it...
我们一点都不抵触多样化;实际上,我们需要多样性更丰富一些。
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ADV (位于句末修饰very或强调某词)确实,实在
You use indeed at the end of a clause to give extra force to the word 'very', or to emphasize a particular word.The engine began to sound very loud indeed...
发动机开始发出极大的声响。
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ADV (重复问题以作强调,尤用于答案未知时)到底,究竟
You can use indeed as a way of repeating a question in order to emphasize it, especially when you do not know the answer.'Now where are the real villains?' — 'Where indeed?'...
“那么那些真正的恶棍在哪里？”——“是啊，到底在哪里？”
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- (used as an interjection) an expression of surprise or skepticism or irony etc.
- Wants to marry the butler? Indeed!
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- in truth (often tends to intensify)
- they said the car would break down and indeed it did
- it is very cold indeed
- was indeed grateful
- indeed, the rain may still come
- he did so do it!
- Synonym: so
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It is a formula that worked very well indeed
这的确是一套很管用的方案。
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It is very , very strong evidence indeed
这的确是非常非常有力的证据。
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I was very sad indeed to hear of your father 's death .
听到令尊大人去世，我感到非常难过。
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A ghost indeed ! I 've never heard anything so silly .
真是见鬼！我可从没听说过这样无聊的事。
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Thank you very much indeed !
真的很感谢您！
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I would , indeed , turn the evidence over to the police
我当然会把证据交给警方的。
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British Rail has indeed become more commercial over the past decade
过去10年来，英国铁路确实变得更加商业化了。
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' Know what I mean ? ' — ' Indeed I do . '
“明白我的意思吗？”——“当然明白了。”
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He did indeed keep important documents inside his hat
他确实把重要文件放在了他的帽子里。
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We have nothing against diversity ; indeed , we want more of it
我们一点都不抵触多样化；实际上，我们需要多样性更丰富一些。
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' Did you know him ? ' — ' I did indeed . '
“你认识他吗？”——“当然。”
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Later , he admitted that the payments had indeed been made
后来，他承认确实付过款了。
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Trial by television makes for very rough justice indeed .
电视庭审实际上会令审判不公。
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The wine was very good indeed
红酒确实非常好。
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Of course , these occasions are rare indeed .
当然，这样的场合实在稀少。
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It rapidly became apparent that rock'n'roll was a very broad church indeed .
摇滚乐实际无所不包，这一点很快就显而易见了。
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He 's going to be in a very difficult position indeed if things go badly for him
如果事情进展不顺利的话，他的处境将非常艰难。
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The engine began to sound very loud indeed
发动机开始发出极大的声响。
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The question was a tacit admission that a mistake had indeed been made
问这个问题实际上等于默认确实出了差错。
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That is high praise indeed .
那真是高度的赞美。
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The hotel has indeed done them proud .
这家宾馆的确对他们盛情款待。
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Horse breeding is indeed a risky enterprise .
养马确实是个有风险的营生。
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Downing Street is taking the French opinion polls very seriously indeed .
英国政府确实十分重视法国的民意测验。
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The 1980s were indeed boom years .
20世纪80年代是真正的繁荣时期。
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He has caught the zeitgeist of rural life in the 1980s very well indeed .
事实上，他非常准确地描绘出了20世纪80年代乡村生活的真实风貌。
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The mere mention of John had touched a very raw nerve indeed .
提到约翰就真的让人心痛。
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When children end up taking care of their parents , it is a strange role reversal indeed .
当孩子们最终要照顾父母时，这的确是一种奇妙的角色互换。
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Don 't start giving me problems otherwise I 'll have to be very unpleasant indeed .
不要开始给我找麻烦，否则我就不客气了。
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Thank you very much indeed , Doctor , I am extremely obliged to you .
大夫，太感谢您了，您真是我的大恩人。
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The Europeans had hoped to win , and , indeed , had looked like winning
欧洲人早就想赢了，而且他们看上去的确是一副要赢的样子。
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