释义 |
deliberately
de·lib·er·ate D0110800 (dĭ-lĭb′ər-ĭt)adj.1. Done with or marked by full consciousness of the nature and effects; intentional: mistook the oversight for a deliberate insult.2. Arising from or marked by careful consideration: a deliberate decision. See Synonyms at voluntary.3. Unhurried and careful: moved at a deliberate pace.v. (-ə-rāt′) de·lib·er·at·ed, de·lib·er·at·ing, de·lib·er·ates v.intr.1. To think carefully and often slowly, as about a choice to be made.2. To consult with another or others in a process of reaching a decision.v.tr. To consider (a matter) carefully and often slowly, as by weighing alternatives. [Latin dēlīberātus, past participle of dēlīberāre, to consider, weigh : dē-, de- + lībrāre, to balance (from lībra, a balance, scales).] de·lib′er·ate·ly adv.de·lib′er·ate·ness n.ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | deliberately - with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice"advisedly, by choice, by design, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposelyaccidentally, unexpectedly, by chance, circumstantially - without advance planning; "they met accidentally"unintentionally, accidentally - without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him unintentionally" | | 2. | deliberately - in a deliberate unhurried manner; "she was working deliberately"measuredly |
deliberatelyadverb1. intentionally, on purpose, consciously, emphatically, knowingly, resolutely, pointedly, determinedly, wilfully, by design, studiously, in cold blood, wittingly, calculatingly The fire was started deliberately.2. carefully, slowly, cautiously, thoughtfully, warily, methodically, prudently, unhurriedly, circumspectly, heedfully They have acted calmly and deliberately.Translationsdeliberate (diˈlibərət) adjective1. intentional and not by accident. That was a deliberate insult. 故意的 故意的2. cautious and not hurried. He had a very deliberate way of walking. 審慎的 审慎的deˈliberately (-rət-) adverb1. on purpose. You did that deliberately! 故意地 故意地2. carefully and without hurrying. He spoke quietly and deliberately. 審慎地 审慎地IdiomsSeedeliberateLegalSeeDeliberatedeliberately
Synonyms for deliberatelyadv intentionallySynonyms- intentionally
- on purpose
- consciously
- emphatically
- knowingly
- resolutely
- pointedly
- determinedly
- wilfully
- by design
- studiously
- in cold blood
- wittingly
- calculatingly
adv carefullySynonyms- carefully
- slowly
- cautiously
- thoughtfully
- warily
- methodically
- prudently
- unhurriedly
- circumspectly
- heedfully
Synonyms for deliberatelyadv with intentionSynonyms- advisedly
- by choice
- by design
- designedly
- intentionally
- on purpose
- purposely
Antonyms- accidentally
- unexpectedly
- by chance
- circumstantially
- unintentionally
adv in a deliberate unhurried mannerSynonyms |