| 词汇 | felicitously |
| 释义 | felicitously adverb literaryuk /fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs.li/ us /fəˈlɪs.ə.t̬əs.li/ in a way that is suitable, right, or lucky, or expresses well the intended thought or feeling: 贴切地;恰当地;得体地 a felicitously phrased speech措辞得体的演讲 They had been parted only to meet again now, by chance, so felicitously.他们分开后直到现在才偶然地再次相遇，而且是如此巧妙地相遇。 See felicitous This production of the play feels felicitously timed. He is delightfully well-spoken, in the sense that he chooses words felicitously. What I said was true, although I could have said it more felicitously. Suitable and acceptable able acceptability acceptable acceptably accepted convenience conveniently correctly correctness decent decently felicity just what the doctor orderedidiom legitimate practical quality re-eligibility re-eligible relevance relevant Examples of felicitouslyfelicitously Nevertheless, the adverbial overnight can be replaced with in an hour quite felicitously. Similarly, while eat, dance, and kick would not usually be thought of as middle-forming verbs, they can, with appropriate contextualization, occur felicitously in the construction. While all of them happily combine with totally and completely, the subjective-evaluative meanings do not felicitously combine with almost and nearly. We could, for example, felicitously coin the term linguist's joke, if we perceive this as a type of joke. In (ib), the 4\\5 contrast is not nearly enough to felicitously differentiate the coordinated sequences. This phrase is felicitously used to refer to a group of individuals, each of whom is both a friend and a colleague. In other words, the purpose clause is most felicitously marked either by the complementizer kad or by assignment of dative to the object of the infinitive. As all parties to the debate allow, the risk of perlocutionar y frustration is always present when one performs an illocutionar y act, no matter how felicitously. 32. I am glad that he has taken advantage of the delay so felicitously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would quite agree that it could be more felicitously drafted, but that could be taken care of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The words were not, as he said, felicitously expressed, but the sense behind it was. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a little difficult to refer to afterwards because it reads so felicitously—no doubt owing to the scholarship of the chairman of the committee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is lucidly and indeed felicitously written, and contains a great deal of meat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such essays in nostalgia and escapism, however felicitously phrased, are not only contrary to our interests, but avoid the real choices facing the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More felicitously, we have worked together and fought together in the recent past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of felicitously These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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