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单词 wittingly
释义
wittingly
adverb
uk
/ˈwɪt.ɪŋ.li/us
/ˈwɪt̬.ɪŋ.li/
in a way thatinvolvesknowingorplanningwhat you are doing:
有意地，故意地，有意识地
Wittingly orunwittingly, theyabettedthecrime.他们有意或无意地教唆了犯罪。
Did theCIAcooperatewittingly inillegalactivities?中情局是否在已知的情况下对非法活动采取合作行为？
Opposite
unwittinglyformal
See
witting
More examples
  • Stolengoodsare oftenboughtunwittinglyor wittingly bycollectors.
  • If thebankwittingly orunwittinglylaunderedfunds, we shouldrecoverthem if we can.
  • Theprosecutionclaimedshe had wittingly andwillinglytakenpartin thebombingof a bio-technologyinstitute.
(Definition ofwittinglyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwittingly

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Wittinglyor not, these studies have established an unwritten but alluring template for the study of policy reform.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The soundscape of the future is being shapedwittinglyand unwittingly by the attitudes and sonic additions of the present.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, often contrary to their appearance, civil society organisations make ideological choices, andwittinglyor unwittingly play political roles.
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Commercial producers, on the other hand,wittinglyor unwittingly capitulate to the demands of a music industry ultimately only concerned with sales.
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You wouldn't choose this pathwittinglybecause it's awkward, difficult, politically incorrect, edgy and gritty.
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Wittinglyor unwittingly, such people ' partook of heresy ', and one result was the ' seepage of ideas ' across religious boundaries.
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Hence, we do not learn, for example, what the widows might have done -wittinglyor unwittingly - to force a change in their friends' perceptions of them.
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One cannotwittinglybelieve a borderline statement.
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It seems that an unfortunate pincer movement is being deployed, whetherwittinglyor unwittingly—who knows, in this day of consensual politics?
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It is becoming monotonous, predictable, see-through and progressively more ineffectual every time he unwittingly orwittinglydeploys it.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They do notwittinglysend their employees out in vehicles which should not be on the roads.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I do not say that they all do itwittingly.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It reduces the immense amount of cruelty towards animals which has been carried out in the past, sometimeswittinglyand sometimes unwittingly.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I would do him this justice, that he did notwittinglyget so incensed.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We must also recognise that too many people in our society, eitherwittinglyor unwittingly, are working towards the detriment of good race relations.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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