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warmly

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++warm·ly /ˈwɔːmli $ ˈwɔːrm-/ ●○○ adverb  1 FRIENDLYin a friendly way 友好地,亲切地 OPP coldly Terry greeted the visitor warmly. 特里友好地接待来客。 We were warmly welcomed by the villagers. 我们受到了村民的热情欢迎。 Jack smiled warmly. 杰克热情地微笑着。2 HOTin a way that makes something or someone warm 温暖地,暖和地 Pat wrapped the baby up warmly. 帕特把婴儿裹得暖暖的。 Make sure that the children are dressed warmly. 一定要让孩子们穿得暖和。3 ENTHUSIASTICin a way that shows that you like something very much 热情地,热烈地 His speech was warmly received. 他的演讲反响热烈。
Examples from the Corpus
warmlyI sprang to my feet. "I am your man, " I declared warmly.Now, on a bright September morning, the sun shone warmly on the terrible little group that crossed the prison yard.The Bill does that and more, and I hope that it will be warmly received.We were warmly welcomed by the villagers.Some have actually instituted casual dress on snowy days so that workers can dress comfortably and warmly when the weather turns sour.smiled warmlyHe looked at us and smiled warmly.Next to him, Rose Mary, his wife and my good friend, smiled warmly.She babbled a lot and smiled warmly at her parents and the babysitter.Once Chuck turned and grinned delightedly at her as he paused to mop his brow, and she smiled warmly back.
warm·ly adverbChineseSyllable
a Corpus in way friendly


warmly
warmly /ˈwɔːmli $ ˈwɔːrm-/ adverb
 Word Family: noun: warmth, the warm, warmer, warming; adverb: warmly, warm; adjective: warm, warming; verb: warm
1. in a friendly way
   OPP  coldly:
    Terry greeted the visitor warmly.
    We were warmly welcomed by the villagers.
    Jack smiled warmly.
2. in a way that makes something or someone warm:
    Pat wrapped the baby up warmly.
    Make sure that the children are dressed warmly.
3. in a way that shows that you like something very much:
    His speech was warmly received.