单词 | illy |
释义 | illy in British Englishadverb badly badly in British English (ˈbædlɪ) adverbWord forms: worse or worst 1. poorly; defectively; inadequately the chair is badly made 2. unfavourably; unsuccessfully; unfortunately our scheme worked out badly 3. severely; gravely he was badly hurt 4. incorrectly or inaccurately to speak German badly 5. improperly; naughtily; wickedly to behave badly 6. without humanity; cruelly to treat someone badly 7. very much (esp in the phrases need badly, badly in need of, want badly) 8. regretfully he felt badly about it 9. badly off adjective 10. (postpositive) Northern England dialect ill; poorly illy in American English (ˈɪlli) adverb Dialectal badly; ill illy in American English (ˈili, ˈilli) adverb ill Word origin [1540–50; ill + -ly]This word is first recorded in the period 1540–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cabinet, horizon, monitor, telltale, vacuum-ly is a suffix forming adverbs from adjectives. Other words that use the affix -ly include: deeply, elliptically, residually |
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