单词 | decidedly |
释义 | decidedlyWord family (noun) decision indecision (adjective) decided ≠ undecided decisive ≠ indecisive (verb) decide (adverb) decidedly decisively ≠ indecisively From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdecidedlyde‧cid‧ed‧ly /dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/ ●○○ adverb1 [+adj/adverb]VERY definitely or in a way that is easily noticed Cole’s style is decidedly more formal than the previous manager’s.2 DETERMINED British English written in a way that shows that you are very sure about a decision ‘I’m not going to do it, ’ said Margaret decidedly.Examples from the Corpusdecidedly• One particular candidate responding to the survey went to a great deal of trouble to commit his decidedly anti-headhunting views to paper.• His gingery short cropped hair decidedly came from the former.• Well, I hope so, and not just because my own wardrobe is decidedly denim dominated.• What he had to announce for this year was, particularly in its revenue-raising aspects, decidedly thin, indeed fiscally neutral.• It was too early in the trip for a serious attempt and all of us were decidedly under the weather.• Some managers were decidedly uneasy about the changes.• He arrived at Vera Cruz on November 30, but found himself a decidedly unwelcome visitor. |
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