英语单词 | handsomely |
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英美音标 | 英 ['hænsəmli] 美 ['hænsəmli] |
中文释义 | adv.漂亮地;慷慨地;相当优厚地;气派地 |
英语例句 | (1) India has responded handsomely by providing 3,000 men. (2) I find things for her and she rewards me handsomely. |
中文例句 | (1) 印第安人的反应是慷慨地提供了三千人。 (2) 我为她找到她要的东西,她则慷慨地付给我报酬。 |
vocabulary简明 | To do something handsomely is to do it in a way that looks attractive or pleasing. If you arrange a bouquet of flowers handsomely, they'll look great even if they're in a pickle jar instead of a fancy vase. |
vocabulary扩展 | A teenage boy might aspire to dress handsomely for his senior prom, wearing a nice tuxedo and bow tie. Another meaning of handsomely is "generously," or "substantially," so if the boy's boss at the neighborhood pizza shop pays him handsomely, he'll also be able to rent a limousine to transport him and his date to the dance. |
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