-ly
suffix
uk/-li/us/-li/-lysuffix(ADVERB)
in thestatedway:
（以所述的方式）quickly迅速地
carefully小心地
angrily愤怒地
loudly大声地
whenconsideredin thestatedway:
（以所述的方式考虑问题）Personally(= in myopinion), I don'tthinkanimalsshould bekilledfortheirfur.在我看来，我认为不应该为获取毛皮而猎杀动物。
This is anenvironmentally(= inrelationto theenvironment)disastrousproposal.这个提案会对环境造成灾难性的后果。
regularlyafter thestatedperiodoftime:
（在所述时间后定期地）aweekly/monthlymeeting每周／月例会
Thinking and contemplating
- a brown studyidiom
- agonize
- agonize over/aboutsomething
- beard-stroking
- bethink
- consideration
- dip
- harbour
- in the cold light of dayidiom
- introspect
- introspection
- joined-up thinking
- lateral thinking
- reflection
- run throughsomeone'smind/headidiom
- scratch
- scratchyourheadidiom
- self-contemplation
- self-reflection
- soul-searching
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Frequency & regularity - general words
-lysuffix(ADJECTIVE)
like thestatedpersonor thing:
（像所述之人或事物一样）fatherlyadvice父亲般的忠告
priestlyduties教士的职责
cowardlybehaviour怯懦的行为
used forindicatingone of aseriesofeventsthathappenwith thestatedregularperiodoftimebetween each:
（指一系列事件在所述时间段定期发生）adailyshower每天的淋浴
aweeklymeeting每周会议
ayearlycheck-up年度检查
Similar and the same
- -esque
- adjacent
- affinity
- akin
- alike
- allied
- echo
- evenly
- every inchidiom
- extent
- family
- firm
- para
- parallel
- parity
- playsomeoneattheirown gameidiom
- put/turn the clock backidiom
- regularity
- snap
- swing
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Relating to regular periods of time