[ADV-GRADED 副词]激烈地;愤怒地;强烈地 If people discuss, argue, or say something hotly, they speak in a lively or angry way, because they feel strongly.
[ADV with v]
'You're a fool, then,' she said hotly...
“那你就是个笨蛋,”她气冲冲地说。
The bank hotly denies any wrongdoing.
银行断然否认有任何违规行为。
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[ADV-GRADED 副词]紧追不放地;穷追不舍地 If you are being hotly pursued, someone is trying hard to catch you and is close behind you.
[ADV with v]
He'd snuck out of America hotly pursued by the CIA.
在中央情报局的穷追不舍下,他已偷偷溜出了美国。
Oxford
hotly/ˈhɒtli; NAmEˈhɑːtli/adverb1done in an angry or excited way or with a lot of strong feeling 愤怒地;激动地;强烈地◆a hotly debated topic激烈辩论的话题◆Recent reports in the press have been hotly denied.新闻界最近的报道遭到了坚决否认。◆‘Nonsense!’ he said hotly.“废话!”他怒气冲冲地说。◆The results were hotly disputed.结果引起了极大争议。2done with a lot of energy and determination 起劲地;坚决地SYNclosely◆hotly contested elections竞争激烈的选举◆She ran out of the shop, hotly pursuedby the store detective. 她冲出商店,商店侦探在后面猛追。hotly/ˈhɒtli; NAmEˈhɑːtli/
LDC
hotlyhot‧ly /ˈhɒtli $ ˈhɑːtli/ adverb
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1in an excited or angry wayhotly debated/disputed/denied etc The rumor has been hotly denied.2done with a lot of energy and effort: one of the most hotly contested congressional elections The man ran out of the store, hotly pursued (=chased closely) by security guards.
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激烈地(72%),坚定地(14%),发怒地(14%)
adv.激烈地;热心地;暑热地
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