英语词汇“tacitly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adv

Things that are done tacitly assume there is an unspoken understanding between the people or groups involved. Walking into your friend's house without knocking first tacitly expresses that you are like family, not a guest.

Leaving the seat at the head of the table for the guest of honor is a way to tacitly express respect and observe a custom. Maybe you never talked to your friends about sitting together at lunch — you just started doing it one day — you tacitly plan to continue eating together. The Latin root of tacitly is tacitus, which means "that which is passed over in silence, done without words, assumed, silent."

WORD FAMILY

tacit: tacitly

USAGE EXAMPLES

In Iraq and Syria today, the United States is tacitly coöperating with another dictatorial regime, Iran, in the war against ISIS.

The New Yorker(Dec 20, 2016)

In doing so, Obama argued that he avoided “overreach” and tacitly implored Trump to follow his template.

The Guardian(Dec 06, 2016)

Russia describes all rebel groups as “terrorists,” and Trump’s blanket statements about joining Russia have been seen in Moscow as tacitly supporting this view.

Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016)

adv in a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement

they are tacitly expected to work 10 hours a day

单词	tacitly
释义	tacitly (once / 3228 pages) adv Things that are done tacitly assume there is an unspoken understanding between the people or groups involved. Walking into your friend's house without knocking first tacitly expresses that you are like family, not a guest. Leaving the seat at the head of the table for the guest of honor is a way to tacitly express respect and observe a custom. Maybe you never talked to your friends about sitting together at lunch — you just started doing it one day — you tacitly plan to continue eating together. The Latin root of tacitly is tacitus, which means "that which is passed over in silence, done without words, assumed, silent." WORD FAMILY tacit: tacitly USAGE EXAMPLES In Iraq and Syria today, the United States is tacitly coöperating with another dictatorial regime, Iran, in the war against ISIS. The New Yorker(Dec 20, 2016) In doing so, Obama argued that he avoided “overreach” and tacitly implored Trump to follow his template. The Guardian(Dec 06, 2016) Russia describes all rebel groups as “terrorists,” and Trump’s blanket statements about joining Russia have been seen in Moscow as tacitly supporting this view. Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016) adv in a tacit manner; by unexpressed agreement they are tacitly expected to work 10 hours a day
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