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decidedly

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++de·cid·ed·ly /dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/ ●○○ adverb  1 [+adj/adverb]VERY definitely or in a way that is easily noticed 肯定地,无疑地;明显地 Cole’s style is decidedly more formal than the previous manager’s. 科尔的待人处事风格显然比前任经理要拘谨。2 DETERMINED British English written in a way that shows that you are very sure about a decision 坚决地,坚定地 ‘I’m not going to do it, ’ said Margaret decidedly. 这件事我不做。玛格丽特坚决地说。
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decidedlyOne particular candidate responding to the survey went to a great deal of trouble to commit his decidedly anti-headhunting views to paper.His gingery short cropped hair decidedly came from the former.Well, I hope so, and not just because my own wardrobe is decidedly denim dominated.What he had to announce for this year was, particularly in its revenue-raising aspects, decidedly thin, indeed fiscally neutral.It was too early in the trip for a serious attempt and all of us were decidedly under the weather.Some managers were decidedly uneasy about the changes.He arrived at Vera Cruz on November 30, but found himself a decidedly unwelcome visitor.
de·cid·ed·ly adverbChineseSyllable
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decidedly
decidedly /dɪˈsaɪdədli, dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/ adverb
 Word Family: noun: decision, indecision; adverb: decidedly, decisivelyindecisively; adjective: decidedundecided, decisiveindecisive; verb: decide
1. [+ adjective/adverb] definitely or in a way that is easily noticed:
    Cole’s style is decidedly more formal than the previous manager’s.
2. British English written in a way that shows that you are very sure about a decision:
    ‘I’m not going to do it,’ said Margaret decidedly.


de·cided·lyBrE /dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/ 🔊NAmE /dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/ 🔊 adverb (used with an adjective or adverb 与形容词或副词连用) definitely and in an obvious way 确实;肯定;显然Amy was looking decidedly worried. 埃米看上去显然是忧心忡忡。🔊🔊in a way that shows that you are sure and determined about sth 果断地;坚决地;坚定地'I won't go,' she said decidedly. “我不去。” 她果断地说。🔊🔊


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