| 单词 | minutely |
| 释义 | minutely (once / 1679 pages) adv Do something minutely and you'll do it in an attentive or meticulous, careful way. If you minutely edit your English paper, you'll be sure to catch every last mistake. A detective might investigate a crime minutely, examining every possible clue in an intent way. Minutely can also modify an adjective, as in a minutely detailed news report or a minutely precise dollhouse version of Buckingham Palace. At the root of minutely is the Latin minutus, "little, small, or minute." WORD FAMILYminute: minutely, minuteness, minuter, minutes, minutest+/minuteness: minutenesses USAGE EXAMPLESMost of what’s here, though, is “Homage to the Square” material, in the form of minutely annotated color studies or full-scale paintings. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) Today, they welcome having their sexual and other social interactions minutely subjected to government regulations administered by Pecksniffs with PhDs. Washington Post(Oct 19, 2016) Digital audiences are nothing if not minutely monitored. New York Times(Oct 02, 2016) adv in minute detail our inability to see everything minutely and clearly is due merely to the infirmity of our senses Syn circumstantially |
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