ex·press·ly/ɪkˈspresli; NAmEɪkˈspresli/adverb( formal) 1clearly; definitely 清楚地;明确地;确切地◆She was expressly forbidden to touch my papers.已经明确禁止她动我的文件。2for a special and deliberate purpose 特意;专程SYN
especially
◆The rule was introduced expressly for this purpose.这项规则是为此特意提出的。ex·press·ly/ɪkˈspresli; NAmEɪkˈspresli/
1if you say something expressly, you say it very clearly and firmlySYN specifically: He was expressly forbidden to speak to the girl.2deliberately or for a specific purposeSYN specifically: The building is expressly designed to conserve energy.
WDF
expressly
[ɪkˈspresli]
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特意地(46%),清楚地(27%),专门地(27%)
adv.清楚地,明显地;特别地,专门地
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