happily

Word family  noun happiness ≠ unhappiness adjective happy ≠ unhappy adverb happily ≠ unhappily

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++hap·pi·ly /ˈhæpəli/ ●●○ adverb  1  HAPPYin a happy way 高兴地，快乐地 Michelle smiled happily. 米歇尔高兴地笑了。 I’m a happily married man. 我是个快乐的已婚男人。 So she married the prince, and they lived happily ever after (=used at the end of children’s stories to say that someone was happy for the rest of their life). 她嫁给了王子，他们从此过着幸福的生活。2  [sentence adverb]LUCKY fortunately 幸运地 Happily, his injuries were not serious. 幸好，他的伤势并不严重。3  WILLINGvery willingly 很乐意地 I’d happily go for you. 我很乐意为你去一趟。 Most restaurants will happily accept payment by credit card. 大多数餐馆会乐意接受支票付款。

Examples from the Corpus

happily• The puppy wagged its tail happily.• Now he had his real orders, from his own memsab; he ascended the ladder happily.• Happily, Bruce's injuries were not serious.• Colombine rejects Harlequin, and she and Pierrot live happily ever after.• Second, software houses are happily riding the wave of innovation that the Internet has set off.• A few artists will happily take on custom jobs.• With the 3.9iSE Vogue, the Range Rover continues happily to wear the crown.• I imagined the ribbon of my life happily unfurling before me.• I find I can get along quite happily with a few dozen.lived happily ever after• And so we all lived happily ever after.• In books everyone always lived happily ever after.• Later they had a son named Bastianelo, and the family lived happily ever after.• Perseus and Andromeda lived happily ever after.• Then she would be comforted by the thought that, once married, lovers lived happily ever after.• With no one left to sabotage them, Snow White and the prince lived happily ever after.• She knew that she would not have lived happily ever after with Peter Datchett.

hap·pi·ly adverbChineseSyllable  

happy a way in Corpus

happily
hap‧pi‧ly /ˈhæpəli, ˈhæpɪli/ adverb1. in a happy way:
    Michelle smiled happily.
    I’m a happily married man.
    So she married the prince, and they lived happily ever after (=used at the end of children’s stories to say that someone was happy for the rest of their life).
2. [sentence adverb] fortunately:
    Happily, his injuries were not serious.
3. very willingly:
    I’d happily go for you.
    Most restaurants will happily accept payment by cheque.

🔑 hap·pilyBrE /ˈhæpɪli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhæpɪli/ 🔊 adverb🔑 in a cheerful way; with feelings of pleasure or satisfaction 快乐地；高兴地；满足地◆children playing happily on the beach在海滩上嬉戏的孩子们◆to be happily married婚姻美满◆I think we can manage quite happily on our own. 我想我们自己完全能够应付。🔊🔊◆And they all lived happily ever after (= used as the end of a fairy tale ). 从此他们都过着幸福美满的生活（用作童话故事的结尾）。🔊🔊🔑 by good luck 幸运地 SYN fortunately ◆Happily, the damage was only slight. 所幸的是，损伤不大。🔊🔊willingly 欣然；情愿地◆I'll happily help, if I can. 如果我能帮忙，我倒很乐意。🔊🔊(formal) in a way that is suitable or appropriate 合适地；恰当地◆This suggestion did not fit very happily with our existing plans. 这个建议与我们目前的计划不十分契合。🔊🔊