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单词 matter-of-factly
释义

Definition of matter-of-factly in English:

matter-of-factly

adverb ˌmatərəvˈfaktliˌmædərə(v)ˈfæktli
  • In an unemotional and practical manner.

    he took the news calmly and matter-of-factly
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His mouth dropped open as I matter-of-factly logged into a privileged account.
    • The straight, one-armed lifts which are a highlight of this first scene were performed almost matter-of-factly with no obvious panache.
    • On the outside, the factory materials that make up the buildings are shown matter-of-factly, not with pride or shame.
    • Events that would occasion great dramatic fanfare in a conventional story occur matter-of-factly, often stimulating zero effect in the people they happen to.
    • Critics seemed to like this approach of matter-of-factly meeting their ends with dignity.
    • The song's protagonist matter-of-factly dissects his breakup with his girlfriend.
    • What we are in danger of, he says matter-of-factly, is a self-inflicted wound, a self-inflicted extinction.
    • She appears conservatively dressed and begins her taped monologue by saying matter-of-factly, "I'm black."
    • "She won't talk to you," Kay told him matter-of-factly.
    • She is wise in presenting the story as matter-of-factly as she does.
 
 

Definition of matter-of-factly in US English:

matter-of-factly

adverbˌmadərə(v)ˈfaktlēˌmædərə(v)ˈfæktli
  • In an unemotional and practical manner.

    he took the news calmly and matter-of-factly
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She appears conservatively dressed and begins her taped monologue by saying matter-of-factly, "I'm black."
    • What we are in danger of, he says matter-of-factly, is a self-inflicted wound, a self-inflicted extinction.
    • The straight, one-armed lifts which are a highlight of this first scene were performed almost matter-of-factly with no obvious panache.
    • She is wise in presenting the story as matter-of-factly as she does.
    • Critics seemed to like this approach of matter-of-factly meeting their ends with dignity.
    • Events that would occasion great dramatic fanfare in a conventional story occur matter-of-factly, often stimulating zero effect in the people they happen to.
    • On the outside, the factory materials that make up the buildings are shown matter-of-factly, not with pride or shame.
    • "She won't talk to you," Kay told him matter-of-factly.
    • His mouth dropped open as I matter-of-factly logged into a privileged account.
    • The song's protagonist matter-of-factly dissects his breakup with his girlfriend.
 
 
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