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单词 navigably
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navigablyadv.

Brit. /ˈnavᵻɡəbli/, U.S. /ˈnævəɡəbli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: navigable adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < navigable adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a navigable manner; so as to be navigable.
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navigably1681
1681 C. Cotton Wonders of Peake 51 A rapid current Navigably deep The sides, and bottom of the Cave does sweep.
1869 Punch 3 July 269/2 Thou dost much abet her [sc. Britannia], And wilt yet more, when Suez Cut navigably through is.
1890 Cent. Dict. Navigably, so as to be navigable.
a1972 C. Day Lewis Florence in Compl. Poems (1992) 453 Yet still the Arno navigably flows.
1999 P. Meisel Cowboy & Dandy 45 The ‘final cause of nature’ is, after all, Romantic imagination, which stirs a landscape into life, puts it there, navigably, in the first place.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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