单词 | freely |
释义 | freely (once / 187 pages) adv When you do something freely, you act without restraint or control by anyone or anything. Weekends are best when you can freely choose when to wake up and what to do with your days. Many people spend their childhoods yearning to be older so they can freely live their lives. On a smaller scale, if you let your backyard chickens roam unchecked around your property, they can move freely; and if you ice skate on a lake instead of a small indoor rink, you can move freely, in any direction, without being scolded. Freely comes from free, with its Old English root freo, "acting of one's own will." WORD FAMILYfreely: freelys+/free: freed, freeing, freely, freer, frees, freest, unfree/unfree: unfreer USAGE EXAMPLES“There are hundreds of thousands of Christians in Turkey who freely exercise their religion.” Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Williams’ backhand especially suffered, though she looked to move around the court freely. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) There are over 1,500 bison in Poland, mostly living freely in state-owned reserves but also on private farms. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) adv in a free manner the painting featured freely brushed strokes |
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