Word · Frequency #19989
courteously
有礼貌地；亲切地
核心释义
in a polite manner
- 1.
有礼貌地；谦恭地；客气地。
In a courteous manner; with obliging civility or condescension; politely.
有礼貌地；谦恭地；客气地。；亲切地；有礼貌地
用法In use
She courteously held the door open for the next customer.
用法提示：courteously 作状语，修饰 held，表示礼貌地。
He courteously asked if I needed any help.
用法提示：courteously 修饰 asked，表达以礼貌的方式。
The clerk courteously returned the change.
用法提示：courteously 修饰 returned，体现彬彬有礼的态度。
courteously + verb
courteously 可放在动词前，强调行为方式。
She courteously welcomed the visitors.
她礼貌地欢迎来访者。
verb + courteously
也可放在动词后，通常紧随动词或动词短语，语气更重。
He answered courteously despite the rude question.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- respond courteously
- 礼貌地回应
- She responded courteously to every question from the audience.她礼貌地回应了观众的每一个问题。
- behave courteously
- 举止有礼
- The staff are trained to behave courteously in difficult situations.员工们接受过培训，在困难情况下也要举止有礼。
- speak courteously
- 说话客气
- Even when he disagreed, he spoke courteously to his colleagues.即使不同意，他也客气地和同事们说话。
- listen courteously
- 恭敬地倾听
- Please listen courteously while the other person is speaking.别人说话时，请恭敬地倾听。
- decline courteously
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：court（宫廷）里讲究礼节，所以courteously意为‘有礼貌地、亲切地’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal correspondence、business communication courteously 是较为正式的副词，通常出现在正式书面语或正式场合中；日常口语里更常用 politely。多用于正式信件、商务沟通等语境。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ously 结尾，拼写相似，但发音并不都与 courteously (/ˈkɜːrtiəsli/) 押韵。courteously 的重音在首音节，元音为 /ɜːr/；seriously (/ˈsɪriəsli/)、obviously (/ˈɑːbviəsli/)、curiously (/ˈkjʊriəsli/)、famously (/ˈfeɪməsli/) 的重音也在首音节，但元音各不相同。spontaneously (/spɑːnˈteɪniəsli/) 和 simultaneously (/ˌsaɪməlˈteɪniəsli/) 都以 /ˈteɪniəsli/ 结尾，彼此押韵，但与 courteously 不押韵。注意不要只凭拼写猜测发音。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.