Word · Frequency #6560
politely
/pəˈlaɪtli/
adverb
客气地；彬彬有礼地
核心释义
in a polite way; with good manners
- 1.
有礼貌地
in a polite manner
- 2.
礼貌地
in a polite manner
有礼貌地；礼貌地；文雅地；客气地
用法In use
She asked the waiter politely for another cup of tea.
用法提示：副词 politely 修饰动词 asked，表示“有礼貌地”。
He listened politely while the old man told his story.
用法提示：副词 politely 修饰 listened，说明听话时态度客气有礼。
Could you please speak more politely to the guests?
用法提示：politely 作副词修饰 speak，表示说话方式有礼貌。
the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'
politely + verb
副词修饰动词，放在动词前。
She politely asked for directions.
她礼貌地问路。
verb + politely
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- ask politely
- 礼貌地问
- She asked politely if she could borrow the book.她礼貌地问是否可以借那本书。
- reply politely
- 礼貌地回答
- He replied politely to the customer's inquiry.他礼貌地回答了客户的询问。
- smile politely
- 礼貌地微笑
- The waiter smiled politely as he took our order.服务员在记我们点的菜时礼貌地微笑着。
- speak politely
- 有礼貌地说话
- It is important to speak politely to your elders.对长辈有礼貌地说话很重要。
- decline politely
- 礼貌地拒绝
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记住“polite”（礼貌的）加副词后缀“ly”，就是“有礼貌地”的意思。
语境与语域Context & Register
常见场景：日常对话、正式场合 通常用于礼貌地表达请求或回应，适用于多种场合。
语法说明Grammar Note
礼貌地是方式副词，可置于动词前或句末，但不放在动词和直接宾语之间。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词均以 '-ly' 结尾。'politely' 和 'polite' 共享 /laɪt/ 音段；而 'definitely', 'completely', 'exactly', 'immediately', 'appropriately' 均以 /tli/ 结尾，但重音位置不同，因此并不完全押韵。注意 'politely' 重音在第二个音节，其他词重音位置各异。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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