supportively
UK/sə'pɔːtɪvli/US
A2
Definitions
adv.
In a way that gives encouragement or help.
支持地；鼓励地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsupportiveunder, below
+
-lycarry, bear
=supportively
supportive + -ly → in a supportive manner.
Common Collocations
- 1.listen supportively以理解的态度倾听
- 2.respond supportively以鼓励的方式回应
- 3.[act supportively]给予支持性的行动
Example Sentences
- 1.
She nodded supportively as he shared his fears.