freshly
UK/'freʃli/US
TOEFLA2
Definitions
adv.
Very recently; in a newly-done way (usually before a past participle).
新近地，刚刚地（常用于过去分词前）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedfresh + -ly (in the manner of) = in a freshly-done way. Almost always pairs with a past participle: freshly baked, freshly painted, freshly cut.
Root fresh still carries 7 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.freshly baked刚烤好的
- 2.freshly painted刚刷好漆的
- 3.freshly prepared新鲜准备的
Example Sentences
- 1.
The shop smells of freshly baked bread every morning.
- 2.
Be careful — the wall is freshly painted.