单词 | freely |
释义 | freely (friːli ) 1. adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB adjective] B2 Freely means many times or in large quantities. We have referred freely to his ideas. George was spending very freely. ...the United States, where consumer goods are freely available. Synonyms: abundantly, liberally, lavishly, like water 2. adverb [ADVERB after verb] B2 If you can talk freely, you can talk without needing to be careful about what you say. She wondered whether he had someone to whom he could talk freely. Synonyms: openly, frankly, plainly, candidly 3. adverb [ADVERB with verb] B2 If someone gives or does something freely, they give or do it willingly, without being ordered or forced to do it. Danny shared his knowledge freely with anyone interested. Williams freely admits he lives for racing. Synonyms: willingly, readily, voluntarily, spontaneously 4. adverb [ADVERB after verb] B2 If something or someone moves freely, they move easily and smoothly, without any obstacles or resistance. The clay court was slippery and he was unable to move freely. You must allow the clubhead to swing freely. Synonyms: easily, cleanly, loosely, smoothly 5. See also free Collocations: act freely But a different view might be taken if it appeared that the applicant could not act freely or did not understand the right that was being waived. Times, Sunday Times Really one can act freely with the mask. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His view on government reflects his belief in liberty and the need for individuals to be able to act freely while respecting others' rights. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This coercion may be enacted through legal prohibition or taxation, but in either case, it disturbs the individual's ability to act freely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As long as the market was allowed to act freely, the supply/demand law would ensure the optimal price and reward. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Parrots and eagle owls will be able to fly freely in the treetop canopy, eating beetles and grubs living on the forest floor below. Times, Sunday Times Robins and sparrows fly freely in and out of the mesh although it would contain a bigger bird. Times, Sunday Times Enemies can fly freely on the screen making tricks and special moves. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As such, these craft were tethered on long cables and were not intended to fly freely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Players, able to fly freely around the game world, do not take environmental or mob damage, and are not affected by hunger. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Do we give freely and generously to those in need? Christianity Today They give freely, without financial campaigns, and then they volunteer to serve. Christianity Today This earned him the complete respect of his colleagues, as did his willingness to give freely of his time and experience when they sought his advice. Times, Sunday Times They must be able to give freely and with peace of mind. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They claim that the use of the word tuku in deeds, meaning to let or allow or give freely, was not the same as selling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While that remains the case, they are unlikely to lend freely. Times, Sunday Times He believes the tactic will encourage the industry to lend freely again as the fear of taking on bad loans has contributed to the credit crisis. Times, Sunday Times It was given enough money to keep it afloat, but not so much that it could continue to lend freely. Times, Sunday Times She survived several serious attempts on her life, terrifying episodes that can hardly have encouraged her to mingle freely with her people. The Times Literary Supplement Cattle mingle freely with ostrich-like giant rhea and sheep-sized capybara, the world's largest, most cuddly rodent. Times, Sunday Times Clothed and unclothed mingle freely, and no one seems to care. Times, Sunday Times Can we mingle freely in society? Times, Sunday Times On the lighter side, these events are frequently attended by friends and family, who mingle freely with the woodsmen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I think it would be lovely if this new arrival was allowed to mix freely with the other cons, don't you? The Sun They were allowed to mix freely with other prisoners by day but locked in small, secure rooms at night. Times, Sunday Times You mix freely with all sorts of individuals - even those you haven't got on with in the past. The Sun You have an easy way about you that makes others open up and confide in you, so you're happy to mix freely with all sorts of new people. The Sun They do not mix freely with other members of the community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Clear the clutter so the all-important prana (energy force) can move freely. Globe and Mail (2003) They think it is one global world they should be able to move freely around. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Maybe one day they will be allowed to drive and move freely without being answerable to anyone. The Sun (2012) In reality many consultants move freely between systems, providing clinical excellence to patients in both. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Gritting trucks could not get out and move freely. Times, Sunday Times (2009) If the market were left to operate freely, the number of universities could be reduced. Times, Sunday Times The social licence for banks to operate freely was effectively revoked after the 2008 crisis. Times, Sunday Times Others claim they are 'works of art', which gives them the guise of an 'art installation' and buys them three months in which they are allowed to operate freely. Times, Sunday Times No citizen has a license to operate freely outside the dictates of the law... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It abolished the system of agency licensing, so that agencies can operate freely, unless inspectors find violations and close them down. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A brutal, open-world crime game, in which you can undertake missions or roam freely — the comparisons are obvious. The Sun (2012) For a while...' Beyond the cattle-grid, the road was tarmac with grass on either side, sheep roaming freely. CHAMELEON (2002) While some roads are rough and animals roam freely, the atmosphere is convivial during the day. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The people in this group, although they can share freely, are not committed to anyone. Christianity Today All the projects will be linked so that the data can be shared freely across the world. Times, Sunday Times Even the quieter people were sharing freely! Christianity Today Despite wartime paper shortages, the soldier-poet assembled a respectable collection of titles, which he shared freely with his fellow soldiers. The Times Literary Supplement Public market investors place value on the ability to buy and sell their shares freely, as well as the transparency and governance required by a listing. Times, Sunday Times Clubs can also spend freely on long-term development items such as stadium upgrades, academies, training facilities and youth teams, which are allowable expenses. Times, Sunday Times That allowed people to spend freely and businesses to borrow to buy abroad. Times, Sunday Times The choices each player makes along the way affect how they end up - save wisely and you will retire like a king, spend freely and you'll be in trouble. Times, Sunday Times They could not borrow profligately, or tax rapaciously, or spend freely without looking over their shoulders to see what it might do to their currency against, say, bitcoin. Times, Sunday Times When times feel good, it can be tempting to spend freely and increase credit, and without care, problems could result. Times, Sunday Times I felt a little scared, but the prospect of seeing one swim freely overpowered that. The Sun Uniquely at the time, he would swim freely with the expensive equipment following behind on a rope tied to his wetsuit. Times, Sunday Times Described as the best 12-foot dive in the world, visitors can swim freely with schooling stingrays, who gather in the sound waiting to be fed. Times, Sunday Times Maximum vulnerability ensues as you both swim freely in the warm goo of love. Times, Sunday Times It has been suggested that these bivalves were able to swim freely and thus able to avoid the soupy mud on the sea floor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Without the threat of a short ball, a batsman would be able to set himself to come onto the front foot and swing freely through the line of the ball. Times, Sunday Times Holding his opening service game fuelled the confidence to swing freely with his ground strokes. Times, Sunday Times This ride was similar in operation, however the cars did not swing freely and riders stood up facing the center of the ride. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Using a violin bridge to keep the nyckelharpa away from the body so it can swing freely also causes it to sound more open. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trains hang from the track, and swing freely as the roller coaster completes the course. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We were talking freely about our experiences then and the problems that they still encountered at work. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Suggest you meet up somewhere you can talk freely. The Sun (2013) But it turns out that he did talk freely with one man - his foot doctor. Times, Sunday Times (2017) In services, we would trade freely, as we do now. Times, Sunday Times We should be able to trade freely throughout the whole world, with whoever we want. The Sun They trade freely across the globe and cooperate with their allies. The Sun Today it's 17 per cent and falling almost by the minute - making our inability to trade freely across the oceans an increasingly serious problem. The Sun In the past 20-odd years much of the world finally got to trade freely. The Sun I have been denied the ability to travel freely, to work, to resume a normal life. Times, Sunday Times They were allowed to travel freely and be in charge of their own lives. The Sun Because people can travel freely across state lines, so can the virus. Times,Sunday Times Fly-drive holidays offer flexibility and enable you to travel freely in search of the best leaves. The Sun We should be able to travel freely. Times, Sunday Times At least you can walk freely along its broad avenues. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Since the crash, local people and volunteer rescue workers, armed separatists and journalists have walked freely over the area. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Suddenly Noor saw a very small, neat Russian KGB officer walking freely along the lines of groaning men, himself unwounded and unrestrained. KARA KUSH (2001) I wander freely among the heavy, competing perfumes of roses new and old. Times, Sunday Times With care, you can wander freely in their colonies. Times, Sunday Times Ideas come when you have space to stare out of the window and let your brain wander freely. Times, Sunday Times The site has no trails or displays, but visitors can park in the northwest corner of the site and wander freely across the grounds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While rabbits might be allowed to wander freely within the monastery walls, a more common method was the employment of rabbit courts or rabbit pits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They enable people to worship freely without props. Christianity Today For some this was driven at least partly by the desire to worship freely in their own fashion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Members of all religious groups worshipped freely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 大量地, 自愿地 Japanese: 自由に, 進んで |
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