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deliberately

UK //dɪˈlɪbərətli//US //dɪˈlɪbərətli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'deliberatus'(仔细考虑的),通过古法语 'deliberer' 进入英语,词尾 '-ly' 构成副词。

adverb

❶ 故意地,有意地。指做某事时经过仔细考虑,有明确目的或意图,而非偶然或无意。

“He deliberately ignored her message.”

(他故意无视了她的消息。)

“She spoke slowly and deliberately to make sure everyone understood.”

(她说得很慢且刻意,以确保每个人都听懂了。)

同义词:intentionally, purposefully, knowingly

常见短语

act deliberately — 指行动时经过深思熟虑,带有明确目的或计划。

“In negotiations, it's important to act deliberately to avoid mistakes.”

(在谈判中,谨慎行事以避免错误很重要。)