rough·ly★/ˈrʌfli; NAmEˈrʌfli/adverb1★approximately but not exactly 大约;大致;差不多◆Sales are up by roughly 10%.销售额上升了大约 10%。◆We live roughly halfway between here and the coast.我们住的地方大致在这里和海滨中间。◆They all left at roughly the same time.他们都是大约同一时间离开的。◆Roughly speaking,we receive about fifty letters a week on the subject. 关于这个问题,粗略地说,我们每周收到大约五十封来信。2★using force or not being careful and gentle 粗暴地;粗鲁地◆He pushed her roughly out of the way.他粗暴地把她推到一边。◆‘What do you want?’ she demanded roughly.“你想怎么样?”她粗声粗气地问道。3★in a way that does not leave a smooth surface 粗糙地;凹凸不平地◆roughly plastered walls灰泥抹得凹凸不平的墙壁rough·ly/ˈrʌfli; NAmEˈrʌfli/
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roughlyrough‧ly /ˈrʌfli/ ●●●S2 adverb
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1not exactlySYN about, approximately: There were roughly 200 people there. Azaleas flower at roughly the same time each year.roughly equal/comparable/equivalent two rocks of roughly equal sizeroughly speaking (=used when saying something without giving exact details or information) Roughly speaking, I’d say we need about $500.► see thesaurus at
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2not gently or carefully: He grabbed her roughly.
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粗略地(29%),粗暴地(22%),大约(18%),粗鲁地(18%),粗糙地(13%)
adv.粗糙地;概略地
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