请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 partly
释义

Definition of partly in English:

partly

adverb ˈpɑːtliˈpɑrtli
  • To some extent; not completely.

    the result is partly a matter of skill and partly of chance
    you're only partly right
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She had not agreed to it, although in a statement she admitted partly blaming herself.
    • The land is partly designated for housing, partly for education and is part open space.
    • This is partly because the squad has so many young players, but it is also a testimony to his quality.
    • He is right that things are better than they were, but this is partly a reflection of how bad they got.
    • This is partly because most of us have better things to do than fill in forms.
    • When I moved to Scotland it was partly to do with wanting to enjoy the Scottish culture.
    • I think in general people found it very funny and that indeed was partly the intention.
    • The land was excluded from the original plans because it is partly in the city's green belt.
    • It is clear from the Council report into the progress of the scheme that it has partly backfired.
    • The causes of asthma are not fully known but it is partly an allergic condition.
    • Which is very poor given that serving food is partly how they make their living.
    • She is currently working on her third novel that will be partly based in the North of England.
    • It is low because as well as being affected by the dry summer, it was partly drained for repairs.
    • It is partly for this reason that he is refusing to rush any recruitment moves.
    • I felt partly responsible for the big day because I had introduced them on a night out.
    • It was partly greater familiarity with the soundtrack that made me enjoy it more.
    • This is partly based on grounds of public safety on the advice of the relevant authorities.
    • The turnout was so good partly because of the weather and partly because the event is so well known now.
    • It was where I grew up, and so it follows that it must be a place that at least partly shaped who I am today.
    • This is partly to cut out the noise and vibration from passing trams and traffic.
    Synonyms
    to a certain extent/degree, to some extent/degree, to a limited extent/degree, in part, partially, a little, somewhat, not totally, not wholly, not entirely, not fully, relatively, moderately, (up) to a point, half, in some measure, comparatively, slightly
    informal ish
 
 

Definition of partly in US English:

partly

adverbˈpärtlēˈpɑrtli
  • To some extent; not completely.

    the result is partly a matter of skill and partly of chance
    you're only partly right
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is partly because the squad has so many young players, but it is also a testimony to his quality.
    • I felt partly responsible for the big day because I had introduced them on a night out.
    • The causes of asthma are not fully known but it is partly an allergic condition.
    • He is right that things are better than they were, but this is partly a reflection of how bad they got.
    • The land is partly designated for housing, partly for education and is part open space.
    • Which is very poor given that serving food is partly how they make their living.
    • It was where I grew up, and so it follows that it must be a place that at least partly shaped who I am today.
    • It is partly for this reason that he is refusing to rush any recruitment moves.
    • It was partly greater familiarity with the soundtrack that made me enjoy it more.
    • This is partly based on grounds of public safety on the advice of the relevant authorities.
    • She is currently working on her third novel that will be partly based in the North of England.
    • This is partly to cut out the noise and vibration from passing trams and traffic.
    • The land was excluded from the original plans because it is partly in the city's green belt.
    • The turnout was so good partly because of the weather and partly because the event is so well known now.
    • She had not agreed to it, although in a statement she admitted partly blaming herself.
    • This is partly because most of us have better things to do than fill in forms.
    • It is low because as well as being affected by the dry summer, it was partly drained for repairs.
    • It is clear from the Council report into the progress of the scheme that it has partly backfired.
    • I think in general people found it very funny and that indeed was partly the intention.
    • When I moved to Scotland it was partly to do with wanting to enjoy the Scottish culture.
    Synonyms
    to a certain degree, to a certain extent, to some degree, to some extent, to a limited degree, to a limited extent, in part, partially, a little, somewhat, not totally, not wholly, not entirely, not fully, relatively, moderately, to a point, up to a point, half, in some measure, comparatively, slightly
 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/27 13:43:13