Word · Frequency #20272
obligingly
乐于帮忙地;殷勤周到地
in an accommodating manner; helpfully
- 1.
In an obliging manner; so as to oblige another; as a favour to another.
乐于助人地;施惠于人地
乐于助人地;施惠于人地;亲切地
In use
The shop assistant obligingly offered to wrap the gift for free.
She obligingly moved her car so we could park.
He obligingly explained the directions again when we got lost.
obligingly + verb
obligingly 放在动词前,强调动作以亲切、乐于帮忙的方式完成。
She obligingly helped me with the heavy bags.
她亲切地帮我拿那些沉重的袋子。
verb + obligingly
obligingly 跟在动词后,常见于描述语气、表情或动作的动词(如 nod、smile)。
He nodded obligingly and left the room.
他亲切地点了点头,然后离开了房间。
obligingly, + clause
obligingly 置于句首时通常用逗号隔开,表达一种礼貌的让步或帮忙。
Obligingly, the receptionist found us a better room.
亲切地,接待员给我们找到了一个更好的房间。
Connections
Collocations
- obligingly offered
- 殷勤地主动提供
- She obligingly offered to drive me to the airport.她殷勤地主动提出开车送我去机场。
- obligingly agreed
- 乐于帮忙地同意
- He obligingly agreed to change the meeting time.他乐于帮忙地同意更改会议时间。
- obligingly provided
- 乐于帮忙地提供
- The staff obligingly provided extra towels.工作人员乐于帮忙地提供了额外的毛巾。
- obligingly smiled
- 亲切地微笑
- The receptionist obligingly smiled as she gave us directions.接待员亲切地微笑着给我们指路。
- obligingly explained
- 不厌其烦地解释
- He obligingly explained the procedure again.他不厌其烦地又解释了一遍流程。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
oblige有‘施惠于’之意,加上ing和ly,像伸出援手时带着热忱:obligingly就是‘亲切地、殷勤地’做某件事。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:书面叙述、礼貌交际 obligingly 多用于书面或较正式的表达,意思是‘乐于帮忙地、殷勤周到地’,常见于叙述或礼貌场景;日常口语中较少单独使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These all end in -ingly but do not rhyme with obligingly. Obligingly is stressed on the second syllable with /aɪdʒɪŋli/, while the listed words have different stressed vowels or consonant sequences. In particular, strikingly looks similar because of its /aɪ/ sound, but it is /ˈstraɪkɪŋli/, not /aɪdʒɪŋli/. No common English word rhymes exactly with obligingly.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.