英语单词 | incidentally |
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英美音标 | 英 [ˌɪnsɪ'dentli] 美 [ˌɪnsɪ'dentli] |
中文释义 | adv.附带地;偶然地;顺便地 |
英语例句 | (1) Her name was just incidentally mentioned at the end of the speech. |
中文例句 | (1) 她的名字只是在讲话最后被附带地提了一下。 |
vocabulary简明 | Incidentally is a word you use when you've got more to say on a topic or want to transition into a new subject. Think of the word incidentally as a more formal way to say "by the way." |
vocabulary扩展 | Incidentally can also mean "by chance" if you want to remark on a coincidence. Sometimes, things just happen by chance, like you and your friend showing up at the same place incidentally. Incidentally, the word ends in lly so don't forget to throw that extra l in there! |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADV 副词]顺便谈及;顺便提一下 You use incidentally to introduce a point which is not directly relevant to what you are saying, often a question or extra information that you have just thought of. [ADV with cl]
2 [ADV 副词]附带地;伴随地 If something occurs only incidentally, it is less important than another thing or is not a major part of it. [ADV with v]
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