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单词 finely
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finely


finely

elegantly; delicately; minutely; nicely; subtly; excellently: a finely crafted story; in fine particles or pieces: finely chopped apples
Not to be confused with:finale – the concluding part of a performance or proceeding; the last movement of a concert, opera, or composition: The finale was the most exciting part of the symphony.finality – conclusiveness or decisiveness; something that is final; an ultimate act: She slammed the door behind her with finality.finally – in the end; at last; eventually; after considerable delay: After many attempts, she finally got it right.

fine·ly

F0126800 (fīn′lē)adv.1. In a fine manner; splendidly.2. To a fine point; discriminatingly.3. In small pieces or parts: finely chopped nuts.

finely

(ˈfaɪnlɪ) adv1. into small pieces; minutely2. precisely or subtly3. splendidly or delicately

fine•ly

(ˈfaɪn li)

adv. 1. in a fine manner; excellently. 2. in fine particles or pieces: finely chopped onions. [1275–1325; Middle English fineliche]

fine

– finely

Fine is usually an adjective, but in conversation you can also use it as an adverb. Fine has three main meanings.

1. used to mean 'very good'

You can use it to say that something is very good or impressive.

He gave a fine performance.From the top there is a fine view.

When you use fine like this, you can use words such as very or extremely in front of it.

He's intelligent and he'd do a very fine job.This is an unusually fine piece of work.

You can't use fine as an adverb with this meaning, but you can use the adverb finely in front of an -ed participle.

This is a finely crafted story.
2. used to mean 'satisfactory'

You can also use fine to say that something is satisfactory or acceptable.

'Do you want more milk?' – 'No, this is fine.'

If you say that you are fine, you mean that your health is satisfactory.

'How are you?' – 'Fine, thanks.'

When you use fine to mean 'satisfactory', don't use 'very' in front of it. However, you can use just.

Everything is just fine.'Is she settling down in England?' – 'Oh, she's just fine.'

In conversation, you can use fine as an adverb to mean 'satisfactorily' or 'well'.

We got on fine.I was doing fine.

Be Careful!
Don't use 'finely' in sentences like these. Don't say, for example, 'We got on finely'.

3. used to mean 'small' or 'narrow'

You can also use fine to say that something is very narrow, or consists of very small or narrow parts.

She has long, fine hair.

When you use fine like this, you can use words such as very in front of it.

These pins are very fine and won't split the wood.

You can use finely as an adverb with this meaning.

Put the mixture in the bowl and add a cup of finely chopped onions.
Thesaurus
Adv.1.finely - in tiny pieces; "the surfaces were finely granular"coarsely - in coarse pieces; "the surfaces were coarsely granular"
2.finely - in an elegant manner; "finely costumed actors"
3.finely - in a delicate manner; "finely shaped features"; "her fine drawn body"delicately, exquisitely, fine
Translations
精细地美好地

fine1

(fain) adjective1. (usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality. fine paintings; a fine performance. 傑出的 杰出的2. (of weather) bright; not raining. a fine day. 晴朗的 晴朗的3. well; healthy. I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today! 良好的,健康的 良好的,健康的 4. thin or delicate. a fine material. 精致的 精致的5. careful; detailed. Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery. 精巧的 精巧的6. made of small pieces, grains etc. fine sand; fine rain. 細的 细的7. slight; delicate. a fine balance; a fine distinction. 微妙的 微妙的8. perfectly satisfactory. There's nothing wrong with your work – it's fine. 完全令人滿意的 完全令人满意的 adverb satisfactorily. This arrangement suits me fine. 很好 很好 interjection good; well done etc. You've finished already – fine! 好極了 好极了ˈfinely adverb 精細地,美好地 精细地,美好地 ˈfinery noun beautiful clothes, jewellery etc. I arrived in all my finery. 華麗的服飾 华丽的服饰fine art art that appeals immediately to the senses, eg painting, sculpture, music etc. Painting is one of the fine arts. 美術 美术
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finely


  • adv

Synonyms for finely

adv in tiny pieces

Antonyms

  • coarsely

adv in a delicate manner

Synonyms

  • delicately
  • exquisitely
  • fine
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