Wordiyounderstandably
🇬🇧 UK/'ʌndɚ'stændəbli/🇺🇸 US
A2
Definitions
adv.
For reasons that are easy to understand or sympathize with
可以理解地；情有可原地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedunderbelow, insufficiently
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
+
lyin the manner of
=understandably
Common Collocations
- 1.understandably upset心情沮丧情有可原
- 2.understandably nervous紧张得可以理解
- 3.understandably cautious谨慎得合情合理
- 4.understandably frustrated沮丧得不难理解
Example Sentences
- 1.
She was understandably upset when she found out her flight had been cancelled.
- 2.
The team was understandably cautious after their previous project ended in failure.
- 3.
He was understandably proud of his daughter's remarkable academic achievements.