decisively
UK/dɪˈsaɪsɪvlɪ/US
C1
Definitions
adv.
In a firm and resolute manner; conclusively.
果断地；决定性地。
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddecisivedown, away, reversal
+
-lycut, kill
=decisively
decisive + -ly = in a way that cuts cleanly and settles the matter.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The government acted decisively to contain the outbreak.