vaguely
UK/ˈveɪɡli/US/'veigli/
C1
释义
adv.
In a way that is unclear or imprecise; slightly, faintly
含糊地,模糊地;隐约地,稍微地
词根拆分
词根派生vague走,行走,前进
+
-ly以...方式地
=vaguely
vague + -ly(以……的方式)= 以模糊、飘忽的方式。常弱化为「稍微」:'vaguely familiar' = 隐约地、只有一点点。
例句
- 1.
His face looked vaguely familiar, but I couldn't place him.
他的脸看着隐约有点眼熟,但我想不起在哪儿见过。
- 2.
She waved vaguely toward the back of the room.
她含糊地朝房间后方挥了挥手。