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词汇 flatly
释义 flatly
adverb
uk /ˈflæt.li/ us /ˈflæt.li/

flatlyadverb (WITHOUT EMOTION)


in a way that shows no emotion or interest: 平淡地;乏味地;缺乏热情地
The witness responded flatly to the judge's questions.证人漠然地回答了法官的提问。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lacking interest and enthusiasm
apathetic
apathy
aridity
blah
blankly
half-heartedly
hell
incurious
incuriously
nonchalant
nonchalantly
nonconcern
passionless
politely
unmotivated
unromantically
unserious
unseriousness
vacant
your heart isn't in itidiom

flatlyadverb (COMPLETELY)


If you flatly deny, refuse, or disagree with something or someone, you do it completely or in a very clear and firm way.(表示否认、拒绝、不赞同时)斩钉截铁地;直截了当地
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Complete and whole
(all) in one pieceidiom
aggregate
all or nothingidiom
all toldidiom
all-in-one
all-inclusive
fell
fibre
full strength
full-length
fully
fully fledged
globally
systemic
thoroughgoingly
thoroughly
through and throughidiom
to the lastidiom
totality
toto

flatly | American Dictionary


flatly
adverb[ not gradable ]
us/ˈflæt·li/
in a complete, very clear, or certain way:
He flatly denied that he saw what had happened.

Examples of flatly


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None of these ambiguities flatly contradicts the reconstruction sketched in figure 4b, which must be considered a plausible alternative to the standard one.
Their statement, if not flatly wrong, was clearly premature and perhaps reflects early lowland archaeologists' excavation / recovery strategies or analyses more heavily focused on polychrome pottery.
Such cases, where not only the opinions of the experts but also their definitions, observations, and experimental data were flatly contradictory, were frequent enough to appall the courts.
Their statement, if not flatly wrong, was clearly premature and perhaps reflects early lowland archaeologists' excavation/recovery strategies or analyses more heavily focused on polychrome pottery.
At best, this is woolly thinking, at worst it is flatly contradictory of the very specific notion of a modern, liberal developmental state provided elsewhere in the report.
Both accounts could be flatly wrong.
The suggestion was flatly rejected.
You reject it flatly because you do not understand the first thing about it.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
What is more, it is flatly contradicted by experience.
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I suppose that that is another example of my timorousness in tackling problems with which her own party flatly refused to deal.
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We on this side flatly reject that philosophy.
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I want a categoric answer to why the two letters are flatly contradictory because someone is telling lies.
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I would flatly repudiate the idea that we are favouring the owner-occupier as against the tenant.
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I am flatly opposed to the idea that in the public sector of education any service which is performed should be performed meanly.
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The speech he delivered yesterday was followed almost immediately by a speech from one of his colleagues flatly contradicting him.
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