Wordiyopreciously
🇬🇧 UK/'prɛʃəsli/🇺🇸 US
B1
Definitions
adv.
In a precious or overly refined manner; extremely or very (informal)
珍贵地；过分讲究地；极其
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishpreciouslyother
=preciously
Common Collocations
- 1.[speak preciously]矫揉造作地说
- 2.[preciously guarded]珍视地守护
- 3.[preciously preserved]精心保存地
Example Sentences
- 1.
She preciously guarded every letter her late mother had written to her.
- 2.
The critic spoke preciously about minor stylistic details that most readers would overlook.