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affectionately

🇬🇧 UK/ə'fekʃənətlɪ/🇺🇸 US/ә'fekʃәnitli/
B2

Definitions

adv.

In a warm and loving manner; with fondness or tenderness

亲切地,深情地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
afto, toward
+
fecmake, do
+
tsuffix
+
ionact, process, state
+
ateto make, having
+
lyin the manner of
=affectionately

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He spoke affectionately about his childhood memories.

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