兩者都可表示“明亮地”，但bright通常只與shine連用，且應(yīng)置于其后，而brightly則可與其他動(dòng)詞(或分詞等)連用，且可置于動(dòng)詞之前或之后。如：The stars were shining bright [brightly]. 星光燦爛。星光燦爛。The temple is brightly painted. 這座廟被漆得亮堂堂的。
The room was brightly lighted. 房間里燈光明亮。