absolute; unconditional; completely; definitely
Meanings
4 senses · 14 examplesadjective
absolute; unconditional; unrestricted
Used to describe concepts, authority, or principles that are not relative or dependent on circumstances (antonym: 相对).
There is no absolute truth in the world, only relative truth.
Soldiers must obey orders absolutely.
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We oppose absolute egalitarianism.
He has absolute trust in her.
adjective
attributive adjective: absolute; based solely on a given condition
technicalUsed before nouns in scientific, mathematical, or technical contexts to form terms like 绝对值 (absolute value).
Absolute zero is the theoretical lowest temperature.
Absolute humidity must be considered in the calculation.
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The absolute height of this mountain is 8848 meters.
adverb
definitely; absolutely; without a doubt
informalUsed to emphasize certainty or completeness, often in spoken language for strong affirmation or denial.
I definitely did not do this.
His answer is absolutely correct.
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I've checked; there are definitely no mistakes here.
You will absolutely love this gift.
adverb
absolutely; extremely; most
Used before adjectives like 大多数 to emphasize an extremely large proportion or degree.
An absolute majority of the students in our class passed the exam.
He has an absolute passion for this matter.
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This is an absolutely confidential document.