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-derivedafto, toward
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tsuffix
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ionact, process, state
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ateto make, having
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lyin the manner of
=affectionately
Example Sentences
- 1.
He spoke affectionately about his childhood memories.