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单词 truly
释义 tru·ly
I. \ˈtrülē, -li\ adverb
Etymology: Middle English trewely, from Old English trēowlīce, from trēowe faithful + -līce -ly — more at true
1.
 a. archaic : with constancy : faithfully
 b. : sincerely — often used as a complimentary close after yours
2.
 a. : in agreement with fact : truthfully
  < a passion to see and to report truly — Gladys Wrigley >
 b. : conformably with nature : realistically
  < the characters are all quietly funny; they are all truly drawn — Coulton Waugh >
3. : with exactness of construction or operation : accurately
 < the early engineers, who built so well, and so truly — O.S.Nock >
4.
 a. : indeed — often used as an intensive
  < truly, she is fair >
  or interjectionally to express astonishment or doubt
 b. : without feigning, falsity, or inaccuracy in truth or fact : genuinely
  < truly noble expressions of human feeling — M.R.Cohen >
  < whether you merely exist or truly live — Dana Burnet >
5. : properly, rightly, rightfully
II. noun
(-es)
Britain : truth, veracity, trustworthiness — used in such phrases as by my truly
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