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familiarly

UK //fəˈmɪliəli//US //fəˈmɪliərli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'familiaris'(家庭的,亲密的),通过古法语 'familiar' 进入英语,后缀 '-ly' 构成副词。

adverb

❶ 以熟悉或亲密的方式,指用非正式、不拘礼节的态度与人交流或称呼对方。

“He patted me familiarly on the back as if we were old friends.”

(他熟稔地拍了拍我的背,好像我们是老朋友一样。)

“She spoke familiarly to the waiter, calling him by his first name.”

(她熟络地和服务员说话,直接叫他的名字。)

同义词:informally, casually, intimately

常见短语

on familiar terms — 表示与某人关系亲密或熟悉,可以随意交流的状态。

“After working together for years, they were on familiar terms.”

(共事多年后,他们已经熟不拘礼了。)