deliberately
adverb
uk/dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət.li/us/dɪˈlɪb.ɚ.ət.li/B2
intentionally:
故意地I'msurehe says these things deliberately toannoyme.我敢肯定他是故意说这些来气我的。
slowlyandcarefully:
不慌不忙地,从容地Calmly and deliberately, shecutup hissuitsone by one.她平静从容地把他的西服一件一件剪成碎片。
- It isbelievedthat thebuildingwas set onfiredeliberately.
- I deliberately didn't havelunchso that I would behungrytonight.
- He wassentoff for deliberatelytrippingRobson when he was about toscoreagoal.
- I didn't do it deliberately - it was anaccident!
- Thepaintworkhas been deliberatelyscratched.
Planning, expecting and arranging
- accidentally
- accidentally on purposeidiom
- advertent
- advisedly
- aim atsomething
- bargain
- I might have knownidiom
- insomeone'scrosshairsidiom
- in the pipelineidiom
- in the worksidiom
- intend
- planner
- provision
- purposely
- put the cart before the horseidiom
- puttheirheads togetheridiom
- rearrange
- reckon onsomething
- settle
- sleeve
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