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单词 purely
释义
purely
adverb
uk
/ˈpjʊə.li/us
/ˈpjʊr.li/
C1
only:
仅仅，纯粹地
On a purelypracticallevel, it isdifficulttoseehow suchproposalswouldwork.从纯粹实践的角度来看很难看出这些计划的可行性。
We made thisdecisionpurely forfinancialreasons.我们作出这个决定纯粹是出于财务原因。
purely and simply
for only onereasonorpurpose:
纯粹地，不折不扣地
Theydecidedtoclosethemuseumpurely andsimplybecause itcosttoo much torun.他们决定关闭博物馆纯粹是因为管理的费用太高。
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  • Hewantsthejobpurely forreasonsofvanityandambition.
  • a purelyacademicargument/question
  • Ikeepabottleofbrandypurely formedicinalpurposes.
  • From a purelypracticalpointofview, thehouseis toosmall.
  • Isuspecthisheadachesare purelypsychological.
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(Definition ofpurelyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

purely| American Dictionary

purely
adverb[not gradable]
us
/ˈpjʊr·li/
only; just:
Meeting Gail in theairportwas purelycoincidental.
(Definition ofpurelyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpurely

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Reconstructive procedures, however, lie along a continuum, without any clear boundary between therapeutic reconstructive surgery for a diagnosable problem andpurelycosmetic surgery.
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Such green speculations are problematic and will not be pursued further;purelyhuman needs are the concern here.
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If biologically-based cultural differences existed, their foundation should be documented on apurelybiological basis.
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The finding of differential effects on items of the same length cannot be explained by apurelyquantitative constraint on storage.
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From beingpurelyhistorical and documentary, they are now turning towards an interest in theory.
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I learnt much from them as a young practitioner and still re-read thempurelyfor pleasure.
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Note that this phenomenon has apurelyinertial character; viscous forces cannot prevent it, although these forces guarantee the space regularity of the solution.
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Apurelyimaginary constant could be added on the right here, but it can be assumed to vanish.
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Whilepurelyindefinite examples are hard to come by, verbal gerunds do participate in the ambiguity patterns also found for bare nominal gerunds.
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Purelyindefinite readings appear to be more exceptional, yet in some contexts they provide a plausible interpretation of a given gerund construction.
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Such spin-offs from the parent dictionary are, for the moment,purelyspeculative.
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Their connection waspurelymechanical, rather than teleological.
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We can differentiate these categories aspurelylexical, rather than syntactic.
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The very definition of a mora implies weight-sensitivity; moreover, it is not clear that this is apurelylabeling/ terminological issue.
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Note that even if we rely onpurelystructural tests, this is a problem.
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