evidently
UK/'evɪd(ə)ntlɪ/US/'evidәntli/
B2
Definitions
adv.
Clearly; in a way that is obvious or apparent.
明显地;显然
Root Breakdown
Native Englishevidentroot
+
-lyin the manner of
=evidently
evident + -ly = 'in an evident way' — see evident. Note it often softens to 'apparently / so it seems' (he was evidently annoyed), not just 'obviously.'
Example Sentences
- 1.
He was evidently pleased with the result.