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单词 boldly
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Definition of boldly in English:

boldly

adverb ˈbəʊldliˈboʊldli
  • 1In a confident and courageous way; showing a willingness to take risks.

    you will have our support as long as you fight boldly against corruption
    we urge the educational community to act boldly
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With its frontal perspective, the monumental wave confronts the viewer dead-on, boldly asserting its pure, natural energy.
    • In the postwar years, he built on the social promise of the health center and moved boldly into the field of housing.
    • Many philosophers will boldly tell us that we have strayed well beyond the limits of meaningful discourse.
    • He boldly broke all fetters that hindered his liberty in preaching and in teaching.
    • The working class had seized the initiative in 1917 and had boldly conquered political power.
    • Each year in the last week of February, he would muster his followers and boldly cross the 40 miles of open water that lies between Toronto and Niagara.
    • In those and other works, he boldly challenged the music world's status quo, and his challenge has resonated through the ensuing decades.
    • As science strode boldly into one arena of knowledge after another, it discredited claims to the infallibility of revelation.
    • When they go boldly into the wilderness, they ought to carry in their backpacks Thoreau, London, and Tolstoy.
    • A girl stands on a pink marble slab, her shoulders swung boldly back.
    1. 1.1dated In a manner that is so confident as to be impudent or presumptuous.
      thieves who boldly robbed the wounded and helpless passengers
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It was in 1980-something when that fine journalist boldly hijacked the corporate high-flyer's helicopter.
      • He would probably be in wrath short of killing us if we so boldly intruded during the celebration.
      • He boldly abused his position for the sake of illegal insider trading profits.
      • A blond woman boldly took a picture of the runner-up in the bathroom.
      • Chances are you're being boldly cheated out of your precious money.
  • 2In a way that is characterized by having a strong, vivid, or clear appearance.

    I grabbed a couple of boldly patterned fabric samples
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each package carries a freshness guarantee with a boldly stamped expiration date.
    • These images, however, with their human figures, faces, trees, and other forms boldly outlined in black, seem sturdier and less sentimental.
    • He was best known for his boldly colored abstract canvases with jagged forms in sometimes dense compositions.
    • She depicts her frail, bewildered-looking mother wrapped in a voluminous, boldly patterned bathrobe.
    • His mother's body is obscured in a boldly printed dress over which she wears a nondescript jacket.
    • They are up to 2 inches long and are boldly marked with yellow stripes on a black body.
    • It is no shrinking violet, rather a boldly exotic bloom.
    • The work's boldly graphic design centers on the wave's mounting energy.
    • The black fins of the fish are boldly feathered, like thick strokes of Japanese calligraphy.
    • Fur, fangs, and musculature are all boldly delineated.
 
 

Definition of boldly in US English:

boldly

adverbˈbōldlēˈboʊldli
  • 1In a confident and courageous way; showing a willingness to take risks.

    you will have our support as long as you fight boldly against corruption
    we urge the educational community to act boldly
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The working class had seized the initiative in 1917 and had boldly conquered political power.
    • He boldly broke all fetters that hindered his liberty in preaching and in teaching.
    • As science strode boldly into one arena of knowledge after another, it discredited claims to the infallibility of revelation.
    • Many philosophers will boldly tell us that we have strayed well beyond the limits of meaningful discourse.
    • When they go boldly into the wilderness, they ought to carry in their backpacks Thoreau, London, and Tolstoy.
    • In the postwar years, he built on the social promise of the health center and moved boldly into the field of housing.
    • In those and other works, he boldly challenged the music world's status quo, and his challenge has resonated through the ensuing decades.
    • With its frontal perspective, the monumental wave confronts the viewer dead-on, boldly asserting its pure, natural energy.
    • Each year in the last week of February, he would muster his followers and boldly cross the 40 miles of open water that lies between Toronto and Niagara.
    • A girl stands on a pink marble slab, her shoulders swung boldly back.
    1. 1.1dated In a manner that is so confident as to be impudent or presumptuous.
      thieves who boldly robbed the wounded and helpless passengers
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A blond woman boldly took a picture of the runner-up in the bathroom.
      • Chances are you're being boldly cheated out of your precious money.
      • He boldly abused his position for the sake of illegal insider trading profits.
      • He would probably be in wrath short of killing us if we so boldly intruded during the celebration.
      • It was in 1980-something when that fine journalist boldly hijacked the corporate high-flyer's helicopter.
  • 2In a way that is characterized by having a strong, vivid, or clear appearance.

    I grabbed a couple of boldly patterned fabric samples
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She depicts her frail, bewildered-looking mother wrapped in a voluminous, boldly patterned bathrobe.
    • The work's boldly graphic design centers on the wave's mounting energy.
    • Fur, fangs, and musculature are all boldly delineated.
    • They are up to 2 inches long and are boldly marked with yellow stripes on a black body.
    • These images, however, with their human figures, faces, trees, and other forms boldly outlined in black, seem sturdier and less sentimental.
    • Each package carries a freshness guarantee with a boldly stamped expiration date.
    • He was best known for his boldly colored abstract canvases with jagged forms in sometimes dense compositions.
    • His mother's body is obscured in a boldly printed dress over which she wears a nondescript jacket.
    • The black fins of the fish are boldly feathered, like thick strokes of Japanese calligraphy.
    • It is no shrinking violet, rather a boldly exotic bloom.
 
 
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