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单词 mundanely
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mundanelyadv.

Brit. /ˌmʌnˈdeɪnli/, U.S. /ˌmənˈdeɪnli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mundane adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < mundane adj. + -ly suffix2. N.E.D. (1908) indicates the stress as ˈmundanely.
In a mundane manner; with regard to worldly things, as opposed to spiritual ones; (in weakened sense) so as to be routine or unremarkable.
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the world > the earth > [adverb]
temporallyc1380
terrestrially1604
mundanely1826
society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adverb] > in a worldly manner
worldlyeOE
worldlily1641
mundanely1826
1826 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. (ed. 2) I. xi. 216 The greatest of stakes, mundanely speaking, is the stake of reputation.
1899 Catholic World Feb. 624 ‘I love you,’ she cried, ‘I love you, Christianly, mundanely, passionately!’
1908 ‘J. Flynt’ My Life 184 I got pleasure out of Symons' romantic appreciation of a trip which reminded me very mundanely of other nocturnal tramps.
1991 Esquire June 61/2 While the VCR became mundanely universal, and its younger sibling, the CD, caught on big-time, the video laser disc languished.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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