verb + inoffensively
He spoke inoffensively.
他说话不冒犯人。
不冒犯地;无恶意地
以无害的方式。;无害地;不伤害人地
以无害的方式。
In an inoffensive manner.
He always expresses his opinions inoffensively, even when disagreeing.
他即使不赞同也总是无害地表达自己的观点。
用法提示:副词修饰动词“表达”,表示方式无害。
The comedian's jokes were delivered inoffensively, making everyone laugh without discomfort.
这位喜剧演员的笑话讲得无害,让每个人都笑得自在。
用法提示:副词修饰动词“讲”,表示笑话不冒犯。
Please phrase your feedback inoffensively to avoid hurting anyone's feelings.
请以不伤害人的方式表达反馈,以免伤害他人感情。
用法提示:副词修饰动词“表达”,表示方式不伤人。
He spoke inoffensively.
他说话不冒犯人。
Her comment was inoffensively bland.
她的评论平淡无奇,不伤人。
He made his point in an inoffensively gentle manner.
他以一种不伤人、温和的方式表达了自己的观点。
grammar · medium
易错句子She made an inoffensively comment.
正确表达She made an inoffensive comment.
副词“inoffensively”不能直接修饰名词。名词前应使用其形容词形式“inoffensive”。
grammar · medium
易错句子His attitude seems inoffensively.
正确表达His attitude seems inoffensive.
系动词“seem”后应接形容词作表语,而不是副词。应改为形容词“inoffensive”。
inoffensively 表示无害、不冒犯;offensively 正好相反,表示冒犯或令人不悦。混淆源于否定前缀 in- 的缺失。
两者都可能表示无恶意,但 innocently 强调缺乏过错或天真,而 inoffensively 强调行为本身不惹人厌。学习者可能将无辜与不冒犯混用。
of-(对着)+ fend(打击)
offend(冒犯)+ -ive(形容词后缀,d 变 s)
offensive(冒犯的)+ -ly(副词后缀)
in-(不)+ offensive(冒犯的)
inoffensive(无害的)+ -ness(名词后缀)
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