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单词 hardily
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hardilyadv.

Brit. /ˈhɑːdᵻli/, U.S. /ˈhɑrdəli/
Forms: early Middle English hardilike (East Anglian), Middle English ardiliche, Middle English hardileche, Middle English hardili, Middle English hardiliche, Middle English hardilik (northern), Middle English hardiloker (comparative), Middle English hardilyche, Middle English hardilyly (transmission error), Middle English hardylaker (south-eastern, comparative), Middle English hardylich, Middle English hardyliche, Middle English hardyloker (comparative), Middle English herdili, Middle English–1500s hardylye, Middle English–1600s hardyly, Middle English– hardily, 1500s hardilie, 1500s–1600s hardilye; Scottish pre-1700 hardilie, pre-1700 hardyly, pre-1700 1700s– hardily.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hardy adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < hardy adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare Anglo-Norman ardiement , hardyement , herdyment , Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French hardiement , Anglo-Norman and Middle French hardyment , Anglo-Norman and Middle French, French hardiment boldly, bravely, courageously (c1160 in Old French), confidently, without hesitation (12th cent.). Compare earlier hardly adv.The use in sense 2, which is not paralleled in French until later than in English (1396), appears to show a specific semantic development from sense 1; compare hardly adv. 7.
1.
a. With courage, confidence, or audacity; resolutely. Also in early use: readily, quickly, immediately.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > courage > bravery or boldness > [adverb]
stronglyeOE
strongeOE
boldlyOE
wellOE
coflyc1000
keenlyc1000
moodilyOE
fastOE
derflyc1175
trustlya1200
hardilyc1225
trustilya1375
ketec1380
throa1400
strenglya1425
strongfullyc1425
roidlya1500
virtuouslya1500
hardyflyc1500
brave1590
bold1597
audaciously1598
bravely1600
c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Bodl.) (1981) 252 Hald hardiliche [c1225 Royal herdeliche] o þet tu hauest bigunnen.
c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 2966 Now..fiȝt þai agin ardiliche.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 60 Hy smerieþ þane way of helle mid hony..uor þet þe zeneȝere hine ssolde guo þe hardylaker.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 12953 Herdili [Gött. hardli] he yode him nerr.
a1450 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Harl. 4866) (1897) 184 Hardyly, sone, telle on how it is!
c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 85 ‘Go,’ quod she, ‘hardiliche, with oute dredinge rude entendement’.
1542 N. Udall in tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 196 The Elephante made greate stieryng, and fought hardyly against his enemies, & destroyed theim on euery syde.
1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 72 Nochttheles he sparet nocht to speik hardilier.
1660 W. Hamilton tr. B. F. de Pagan Hist. & Geogr. Descr. Country & River of Amazones xxviii. 75 They ought to abstain to speak too hardily, untill by certain experience the truth of their first thoughts be better assured.
1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxv. 204 I may now hardily pronounce, and affirm without any scruple or hesitation at all, that thou wilt be a Cuckold.
1767 B. Thornton tr. Plautus Braggard Captain iii. ii, in B. Thornton et al. tr. Plautus Comedies I. 183 Less hardily they'd act their wicked deeds.
1799 Parl. Reg. 1797–1802 IX. ix. 543 I assert—confidently and hardily I make the assertion, and I challenge confutation—I do assert..that the very healthiest of their ships are nothing better than pestilential jails!
1833 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 125 This bold plan of Dombrowski was as well grounded as it was hardily conceived.
1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 313 They could foretell hardily, because they could not yet be convicted of untruth.
1903 W. D. Howells Lett. Home xx. 124 As you hardily deny and disclaim any interest in my generalizations concerning their kind, and desire only my personalizations, [etc.].
1977 Guardian 1 Dec. 9 He is clearly Irish in the sense [of being]..clear-headed, sane, and hardily callous to English credulities.
2011 Sunday Times (Nexis) 4 Nov. (Culture section) 6 ‘I don't remember any kind of problem,’ Funder says hardily.
b. With endurance of hardship, discomfort, or harsh conditions; robustly; without indulgence or comfort.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [adverb]
sternlyc897
sharplyc900
stitha1000
hardlyOE
starklyOE
sterna1175
stithlya1300
hardilyc1300
ruggedlya1382
austerely?a1400
smartlya1400
unsternlya1400
acerbly?a1425
brussly1481
sore1484
shrewdly1490
dourlya1500
severely1548
roundly1567
severe1599
strictly1602
fiercely1611
Draconically1641
rugged1661
c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) l. 1132 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 139 Al bi watere he wende, to þe Ermitage of Sempling-ham..And þare he bi-lefde al hardiliche [a1325 Corpus Cambr. hardeliche] þre dawes, i-wis.
1670 J. Ogilby Africa 767 These Islanders live hardily, and are dexterous in Swimming.
1685 G. Langbaine Hunter iv. 41 Horses that run abroad all Winter, which however hardily bred, and kept [etc.].
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. vi. 53 She loves to use herself hardily.
1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature & Cure Calculus 167 Among those hardily brought up.
1812 E. Wakefield Acct. Ireland II. xxx. 813 A numerous people, who possess great personal bravery, activity, and bodily strength; who have been hardily brought up.
1890 Garden 25 Oct. 394/3 Obviously it is better to have a few strong plants hardily raised than a quantity of puny, weak ones unfit to be placed in the open air.
1947 Contemp. Rev. 1 Jan. 176 The crow is a ‘hard doer’ by every standard with which one might interpret that colloquialism... Yet I have but sketchily indicated how hardily the crow lives.
1989 Afr. Rep. 1 Mar. 21/2 Women knee-deep in mud plow the rain-soaked earth, hardily planting another season of maize, rice, and garden vegetables to supply the city's markets.
2011 P. Karr Frommer's Maine Coast ix. 213 It's fascinating to note how each particular organism has found its niche, maintained it, and continues to live hardily and well—within its particular band.
2. In parenthetical use: certainly, assuredly, by all means. Cf. hardly adv. 7. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adverb]
iwis?c1160
sickerlyc1175
wisc1175
wislyc1200
i-witterlic1275
sickerc1275
certc1300
hardilyc1300
hardlya1325
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tristilya1350
certainlya1375
redelya1375
redilya1375
surelyc1380
hand in handa1382
righta1393
assuredlya1400
surea1400
naturallyc1425
in certc1440
ascertainly1477
soverly1513
perqueer1568
really1604
assurelya1626
just1687
pos1710
besure1743
verdad1928
c1300 St. Theophilus (Laud) 125 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 291 ‘Leuedi, merci,’ Teofle seide, ‘vnwuyrþe ich am..swuch schrift to him do.’ ‘Ȝus, hardiliche [a1325 Corpus Cambr. hardeliche],’ ore leuedi seide, ‘for he is milde and softe.’
c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 68 Alle othere manere yiftes hardily [c1415 Lansd. hardely]..alle been yiftes of fortune.
c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine (Arun. 396) (1893) iv. l. 1348 There lyue noon better at this day, hardyly.
1534 N. Udall Floures for Latine Spekynge gathered oute of Terence f. 36v Sine modo. Let me alone hardily.
1550 J. Harington tr. Cicero Bk. Freendeship f. 12v They denie, that any is good, but he bee wyse. And be it so hardily.
1598 Floure & Leafe in T. Speght Wks. G. Chaucer f. 367/1 Hardily they were no thing to seke How they on hem should the harneis set.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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