goodly
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++good·ly /ˈɡʊdli/ adjective [only before noun] 1 a goodly number/sum/amount etc old-fashionedLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT a large amount 大量,许多 £1,500 is still a goodly sum. 1,500英镑仍然是个大数目。2. old useBEAUTIFUL/GOOD-LOOKINGGOOD/EXCELLENT pleasant in appearance or good in quality 好看的;质量好的
Examples from the Corpus
goodly• Small Dave had spent a goodly amount of time impressing upon him the importance of finding a camel.• He was going to need a goodly few replacement parts if he ever hoped to restore it.• The Thatcher Years have been splendid ones for a goodly number of golf members throughout this Royal and Ancient land of ours.• It seems fair to assume that she will attract the attention of a goodly number of our countrymen.• A goodly portion of this land is valuable property near Austin, the capital of Texas.• Yet for the United States, coal has an overpowering redeeming feature -- it is in goodly supply.• Possibly Jim would have survived for a goodly while bobbing up and down in this fashion.good·ly adjectiveChineseSyllable
a large Corpus amount
goodly
good‧ly /ˈɡʊdli/
adjective [only before noun]
1. a goodly number/sum/amount etc old-fashioned a large amount:
£1,500 is still a goodly sum.
2. old use pleasant in appearance or good in quality
good‧ly /ˈɡʊdli/
adjective [only before noun]1. a goodly number/sum/amount etc old-fashioned a large amount:
2. old use pleasant in appearance or good in quality