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单词 marvellously
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marvellouslymarvelouslyadv.

Brit. /ˈmɑːv(ə)ləsli/, /ˈmɑːvl̩əsli/, U.S. /ˈmɑrv(ə)ləsli/
Forms: see marvellous adj. and -ly suffix2; also Middle English meruelyusly, Middle English merueylleousely, Middle English mervelovslye; Scottish pre-1700 merveulously.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: marvellous adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < marvellous adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare marvelly adv.
1. In a marvellous or wonderful manner; to an astonishing or extraordinary degree.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > quality of inspiring wonder > [adverb]
wonderlyc897
sellya1000
wonderc1175
wonderfullya1300
marvellouslya1382
marvellousa1400
marvelly?a1400
wonderful14..
wonderslyc1489
to marvelc1500
wondersc1528
wondrously1535
prodigiously1541
wondrous1557
admirably1570
admiredly1598
to a miracle?1614
marls1615
amazingly1650
miridically1652
mirificously1657
surprisingly1661
to wonder1661
astonishingly1668
prodigious1694
strikingly1752
amazing1760
à merveille1762
astoundingly1826
mirifically1873
breathtakingly1887
eye-poppingly1959
mind-bogglingly1973
staggeringly1976
mind-blowingly1977
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > extremely or exceedingly > amazingly or wonderfully
wonderlyc1000
wonderc1175
wonderfullya1300
marvellouslya1382
marvellousa1400
marvelly?a1400
wonderful14..
miraculouslya1425
wonderslyc1489
wondersc1528
wondrously1535
prodigiously1541
wondrous1557
stupendly1621
stupendiously1629
amazingly1650
stupendously1659
astonishingly1668
tremendously1684
prodigious1694
portentously1755
miraculous1766
awesomely1821
stunningly1823
fabulously1845
devastatingly1905
fantastically1923
dizzyingly1952
staggeringly1976
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Job x. 16 Merueilously [L. mirabiliter] thou tormentist me.
?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 93 His dede com him suythe meruellosly.
c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. viii. 143 (MED) Iosep mette merueillously [v.rr. meruelyusly, maruaylously; C meruelousliche] how þe mone & þe sonne And þe enleuene sterris halsiden hym alle.
1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 151 He with power partyt merwalusly.
1528 Rede me & be nott Wrothe sig. bvv I wolde heare mervelously fayne In what place the masse deceased.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 425/1 He his mervaylously come up within a yere or two.
1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iv. ix. 121 b The children of Israel..had maruellously passed dry foote through the redde sea.
1640 J. Howell Δενδρολογια 175 His tutelar Angell still mervailously garded him.
1710 Tatler No. 190. ⁋2 The People of this Land be marvelously given to Change.
1789 G. White Let. in Nat. Hist. Selborne 252 The shrilling of the field-cricket, though sharp and stridulous,..marvellously delights some hearers.
1832 J. H. Newman Let. 18 Dec. (1891) I. 298 As we rode up the carriage-way the Rock seemed to heighten marvellously.
1881 M. E. Herbert Edith 7 Her hands and feet were marvellously small.
1919 J. Conrad Arrow of Gold i. ii. 32 My mother can be marvellously indiscreet when the whim takes her.
1983 S. Kitzinger Woman's Experience of Sex 311 Women's sexual lives are marvellously more complex than most books about sex would have us believe.
2. colloquial. In weakened sense: extremely well, excellently.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb]
fairlyOE
goodlyc1275
finec1330
properlyc1390
daintily?a1400
thrivinglya1400
goodlily?1457
excellent1483
excellently1527
excellently1529
curiously1548
jollilyc1563
admirably1570
beautifully1570
singularly1576
bravelyc1600
famouslya1616
manlya1616
primely1622
prime1648
eximiously1650
topping1683
egregiously1693
purely1695
trimmingly1719
toppinglya1739
surprisingly1749
capitally1750
brawly1796
jellily18..
stammingly1814
divinely1822
stunningly1823
rippingly1828
jam up1835
out of sight1835
first-rately1843
first rate1844
like a charm1845
stunning1851
marvellously1859
magnificently1868
first class1871
splendidly1883
sterlingly1883
tip-top1888
like one o'clock1901
deevily1905
goodo1907
dandy1908
bonzer1914
great1916
juicily1916
corkingly1917
champion1925
unbeatably1928
snodger1946
beaut1953
smashingly1956
groovily1970
awesome1984
1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities ii. vi. 65 In the arrangements of the little household, Miss Pross took charge of the lower regions, and always acquitted herself marvellously.
1896 C. G. D. Roberts Forge in Forest xxiii. 304 Though the sweat of his terror stood in beads upon his forehead, he recovered his composure marvellously.
1926 E. O'Neill Great God Brown 16 He can paint beautifully and write poetry and he plays and sings and dances so marvellously.
1983 J. Hennessy Torvill & Dean 122 The world championship went marvellously for Chris and Jayne.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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