evidentlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈɛvᵻd(ə)ntli/, U.S.

/ˈɛvəd(ə)ntli/,

/ˈɛvəˌdɛntli/,

/ˌɛvəˈdɛntli/

Forms: see evident adj., n., and adv. and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: evident adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < evident adj. + -ly suffix².Compare classical Latin evidenter , Anglo-Norman evidentement , evidentment , Middle French evidemment , French évidemment (13th cent. in Old French). In sense 3 after evident n.

1. So as to be distinctly visible or perceptible; with perfect clearness, conspicuously. With verbs of perceiving, knowing, explaining, etc.: without possibility of mistake or misunderstanding; clearly, distinctly (now somewhat rare).

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > [adverb]

couthlyc900

sutelichec900

openlyOE

witterlyc1175

kithlya1300

witnessfullyc1374

evidentlya1382

plainlya1382

graithc1394

eberlya1400

express14..

manifest1431

patently1441

manifestlyc1475

evident?1520

grossly1526

apparently1533

clear1550

apparent1565

clearly1569

notoriously1589

plain1590

perspicuously1592

perspectively1598

transparently1617

liquidlya1631

visibly1631

obviously1638

fairly1655

perspiculously1661

remarkably1666

squarely1860

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adverb] > clearly visible

evidentlya1382

apparentlya1400

palpablya1456

redelyc1460

redly1513

palpable1585

expressive1718

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) Psalms Prol. l. 84 Thingis þat oþere prophetis derkly..seiden of þe passioun & þe resurreccioun of crist,..dauyþ..so euydentli openede, þat more he be seen to euangelisen þan to prophesien.

?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) iii. met. xi. l. 2853 Þanne alle the dyrknesse of his mysknowynge shal seen more euydently [L. perspicacius] to [þe] syhte of his vndyrstondynge.

1421 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1834) II. 257 The verraie value of owre good taken be them..as it aperith of record evidently.

1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 1 Whiche grace euidently to me knowen & vnderstonde hath compelled me [etc.].

1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. B viij It is evidently knowen that water will wexe thycke, if this roite be brused and put in it.

1587 D. Fenner Def. Godlie Ministers sig. Fiv We haue here most manifestlie & most euidentlie written the contrarie.

1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie i. viii. 67 Thinges which men by the light of their naturall vnderstanding euidently know.

1611 Bible (King James) Gal. iv. 1 O foolish Galatians..before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently [Revised, openly] set forth.

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 109 I found the Way go evidently down Hill.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1854) II. xii. 41 An act..which evidently disclosed his [sc. Tacitus'] intention of transmitting the empire to his descendants.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 435 All the substances hitherto examined..have evidently appeared to be compounded of one or more of these elementary principles.

1833 C. F. Crusé tr. Eusebius Eccl. Hist. (ed. 2) i. vi. 31 And this is evidently proved to have been fulfilled.

1909 Amer. Gas Light Jrnl. 8 Nov. 1056/2 Mr. Fowler demonstrated evidently what an able man could do to modernize a very old-fashioned retort house.

2000 K. K. Kirst-Ashman Human Behavior in Macro Social Environment (2011) viii. 239 Exams are returned soon after they are given with the grade very evidently displayed.

2. Manifestly, obviously. Now chiefly parenthetically or at the beginning of a sentence: as manifestly appears, as may clearly be inferred. Also as an affirmative response: it would seem so.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > [adverb] > in a manner which is clear to the understanding

evidently1532

1532 T. Abell Inuicta Veritas sig. F^v Thies persons opinion & sayng..ys euidently false.

1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xliii. 284 The teachers life..is euidently profitable, and therfore would be cherished.

1660 R. W. Originall of Dominion Princes 64 So that evidently, there is (concerning the present Case) no more Analogy in this (which I forbeare to dissect) then in the one former Scottish Fallacies.

1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding ii. xxviii. 164 No Idea therefore can be undistinguishable from another..for from all other, it is evidently different.

1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. 387 Those who walk and talk in their Sleep, have evidently the Nerves of the Muscles so free, as that, etc.

1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. II. xxxvi. 292 Reason was so evidently on their side.

1800 J. Hull Elements Bot. I. 106 Evidently a Pyrene is one thing and a bony seed another.

1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VIII. 391 They evidently regarded Macedonia as a bulwark against the encroachments of Rome.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xi. 71 The spirit and the muscles were evidently at war.

1900 J. Conrad Lord Jim xiii. 153 ‘No doubt, no doubt,’ he agreed half audibly, then, as if after mature consideration, murmured, ‘Evidently.’

1934 V. Bell Sel. Lett. (1993) 380 The young man is evidently by nature a complete womaniser.

1962 S. Plath Let. 25 Apr. in A. Stevenson Bitter Fame (1989) xi. 240 Evidently the long winter, arthritis, and the prospect of the day's trip put Edith off.

2011 Guardian 29 Oct. (Film & Music section) 4/3 The results are..not quite good enough, evidently.

†3. Scots Law. By evidence of a deed or document. Cf. evident n. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1609 in J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem ii. f. 118 Quhen the defender proves his exception, or duplie, be sic wreit, and evidently as said is, lib. i. c. 25. 12. quon attach. c. 81.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	evidently
释义	evidentlyadv. Brit. /ˈɛvᵻd(ə)ntli/, U.S. /ˈɛvəd(ə)ntli/, /ˈɛvəˌdɛntli/, /ˌɛvəˈdɛntli/ Forms: see evident adj., n., and adv. and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: evident adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < evident adj. + -ly suffix².Compare classical Latin evidenter , Anglo-Norman evidentement , evidentment , Middle French evidemment , French évidemment (13th cent. in Old French). In sense 3 after evident n. 1. So as to be distinctly visible or perceptible; with perfect clearness, conspicuously. With verbs of perceiving, knowing, explaining, etc.: without possibility of mistake or misunderstanding; clearly, distinctly (now somewhat rare). ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > [adverb] couthlyc900 sutelichec900 openlyOE witterlyc1175 kithlya1300 witnessfullyc1374 evidentlya1382 plainlya1382 graithc1394 eberlya1400 express14.. manifest1431 patently1441 manifestlyc1475 evident?1520 grossly1526 apparently1533 clear1550 apparent1565 clearly1569 notoriously1589 plain1590 perspicuously1592 perspectively1598 transparently1617 liquidlya1631 visibly1631 obviously1638 fairly1655 perspiculously1661 remarkably1666 squarely1860 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adverb] > clearly visible evidentlya1382 apparentlya1400 palpablya1456 redelyc1460 redly1513 palpable1585 expressive1718 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) Psalms Prol. l. 84 Thingis þat oþere prophetis derkly..seiden of þe passioun & þe resurreccioun of crist,..dauyþ..so euydentli openede, þat more he be seen to euangelisen þan to prophesien. ?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) iii. met. xi. l. 2853 Þanne alle the dyrknesse of his mysknowynge shal seen more euydently [L. perspicacius] to [þe] syhte of his vndyrstondynge. 1421 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1834) II. 257 The verraie value of owre good taken be them..as it aperith of record evidently. 1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 1 Whiche grace euidently to me knowen & vnderstonde hath compelled me [etc.]. 1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. B viij It is evidently knowen that water will wexe thycke, if this roite be brused and put in it. 1587 D. Fenner Def. Godlie Ministers sig. Fiv We haue here most manifestlie & most euidentlie written the contrarie. 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie i. viii. 67 Thinges which men by the light of their naturall vnderstanding euidently know. 1611 Bible (King James) Gal. iv. 1 O foolish Galatians..before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently [Revised, openly] set forth. View more context for this quotation 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 109 I found the Way go evidently down Hill. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1854) II. xii. 41 An act..which evidently disclosed his [sc. Tacitus'] intention of transmitting the empire to his descendants. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 435 All the substances hitherto examined..have evidently appeared to be compounded of one or more of these elementary principles. 1833 C. F. Crusé tr. Eusebius Eccl. Hist. (ed. 2) i. vi. 31 And this is evidently proved to have been fulfilled. 1909 Amer. Gas Light Jrnl. 8 Nov. 1056/2 Mr. Fowler demonstrated evidently what an able man could do to modernize a very old-fashioned retort house. 2000 K. K. Kirst-Ashman Human Behavior in Macro Social Environment (2011) viii. 239 Exams are returned soon after they are given with the grade very evidently displayed. 2. Manifestly, obviously. Now chiefly parenthetically or at the beginning of a sentence: as manifestly appears, as may clearly be inferred. Also as an affirmative response: it would seem so. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > [adverb] > in a manner which is clear to the understanding evidently1532 1532 T. Abell Inuicta Veritas sig. F^v Thies persons opinion & sayng..ys euidently false. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xliii. 284 The teachers life..is euidently profitable, and therfore would be cherished. 1660 R. W. Originall of Dominion Princes 64 So that evidently, there is (concerning the present Case) no more Analogy in this (which I forbeare to dissect) then in the one former Scottish Fallacies. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding ii. xxviii. 164 No Idea therefore can be undistinguishable from another..for from all other, it is evidently different. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man i. iii. 387 Those who walk and talk in their Sleep, have evidently the Nerves of the Muscles so free, as that, etc. 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. II. xxxvi. 292 Reason was so evidently on their side. 1800 J. Hull Elements Bot. I. 106 Evidently a Pyrene is one thing and a bony seed another. 1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VIII. 391 They evidently regarded Macedonia as a bulwark against the encroachments of Rome. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xi. 71 The spirit and the muscles were evidently at war. 1900 J. Conrad Lord Jim xiii. 153 ‘No doubt, no doubt,’ he agreed half audibly, then, as if after mature consideration, murmured, ‘Evidently.’ 1934 V. Bell Sel. Lett. (1993) 380 The young man is evidently by nature a complete womaniser. 1962 S. Plath Let. 25 Apr. in A. Stevenson Bitter Fame (1989) xi. 240 Evidently the long winter, arthritis, and the prospect of the day's trip put Edith off. 2011 Guardian 29 Oct. (Film & Music section) 4/3 The results are..not quite good enough, evidently. †3. Scots Law. By evidence of a deed or document. Cf. evident n. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1609 in J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem ii. f. 118 Quhen the defender proves his exception, or duplie, be sic wreit, and evidently as said is, lib. i. c. 25. 12. quon attach. c. 81. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adv.a1382
随便看	warry warryn wars wars of the roses warsaw warsaw pact warsaws warscarred warschau warsel warservice warset warseth warshaken warshattered warsheet warship warships warshout warsiege warsle warsle down warsle on warsle one's way warsle out