甚至于

• 拼音: shèn zhì yú
• 汉字拆解: 甚 = 甘 + 匹 (exceed, very); 至 = 化 + 一 (arrive at); 于 = classical preposition/suffix

含义

Even; going so far as to; to the point where — used to introduce an extreme or unexpected case.

A more emphatic variant of 甚至, adding 于 for a slightly more formal or literary tone. It introduces the most extreme example in a progression of statements, highlighting a surprising or noteworthy degree of something. Common in formal writing and speech.

例句

1. 他对工作的投入程度甚至于忘记了吃饭和休息。
2. 这场洪水破坏力极强，甚至于整个村庄都被淹没。
3. 她的歌声令人陶醉，甚至于让评委们忍不住鼓起掌来。

用法指南

语境: formal writing, speeches, literature

语气: emphatic

正确说法

• 这项政策的受益范围极广，甚至于偏远山区的农户也能享受到相应的补贴。(The scope of beneficiaries from this policy is extremely broad, extending even to farmers in remote mountain areas who can receive the corresponding subsidies.)
• 他的辩护词极具感染力，甚至于使几位原本立场坚定的评委也开始动摇。(His defence was highly persuasive, going so far as to cause several previously firm-minded judges to waver.)

错误说法

• 甚至于 in casual conversation — it sounds overly formal; use 甚至 or 连…都 instead in everyday speech

起源与历史

甚 (extremely) + 至 (reach, arrive at) + 于 (at, to — formal suffix)

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal