674　think highly of还是think high of

① think highly of sth./sb.为正确用法，意为“高度评价某事，对某事/某人评价很高，对某人/本人赞赏”。这里的highly表示“程度”的高，不可用high。另外，也可以说think much of，think a great deal of。

They think highly of the novel. 他们高度评价这部小说。

Her experiment in this field is thought highly of by the scientists. 她在这个领域里的实验受到科学家的高度评价。

He thinks a great deal of Mary. 他对玛丽印象很好。

② 比较下面几个由think构成的类似短语：

think well of对……评价高，对……印象好

think little/poorly of对……评价不高，对……印象不好

think ill/badly of对……印象不好

I have always thought well of this man. 我一直很欣赏这个人。

They think poorly of the picture. 他们对这幅画评价不高。

You think ill of her，don't you？你对她印象不好，是吗？

③ sing high praise for sth.也表示“高度赞扬”，为think highly of的同义词。

They sang high praise for his noble behaviour. 他们高度赞扬他的高尚行为。