perfectly
UK/'pɜːfɪk(t)lɪ/US/'pә:fiktli/
NGSL 2kA2
Definitions
adv.
In a flawless manner; completely, entirely.
完美地；完全地。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedperfectthrough, thoroughly
+
-lymake, do
=perfectly
perfect + -ly = 'in a perfect manner.' Note it often just means 'completely' as an intensifier: perfectly clear, perfectly happy.
Common Collocations
- 1.perfectly clear一清二楚
- 2.perfectly normal完全正常
- 3.fit perfectly完全合身
- 4.perfectly fine完全没问题
Example Sentences
- 1.
The plan worked perfectly from start to finish.
- 2.
It's perfectly normal to feel nervous before exams.