squarely
英 ['skwe?l?]
美['skw?rli]
- adv. 直角地；誠實地；正好；干脆地；正當(dāng)?shù)?/li>
TEM4TOEFL低頻詞
中文詞源
squarely 徑直地，直截了當(dāng)?shù)?/span>
square,方的，直的，-ly,副詞后綴。引申詞義徑直地，直截了當(dāng)?shù)亍?/p>
英文詞源
- squarely (adv.)
- 1540s, of multiplication, from square (adj.) + -ly (2). From 1560s as "in a straightforward manner;" meaning "firmly, solidly" is from 1860.
雙語例句
- 1. The president put the blame squarely on his opponent.
- 總統(tǒng)將責(zé)任完全歸咎于對手。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I kept the gun aimed squarely at his eyes.
- 我一直將槍徑直瞄準(zhǔn)他的雙眼。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Responsibility for success or failure lies squarely with the Nigerians.
- 成敗完全取決于尼日利亞人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The management committee have faced the situation squarely.
- 管理委員會直面當(dāng)前形勢。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She looked at me squarely in the eye.
- 她直直地看著我的眼睛。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》