Word · Frequency #16205
reassuringly
安慰地;令人安心地
in a way that makes someone feel less worried or more confident
- 1.
In a reassuring manner.
以令人安心的方式。
以令人安心的方式。;安慰地;鼓励地
In use
She smiled reassuringly at the nervous child before the exam.
The doctor spoke reassuringly about the test results.
The weather forecast was reassuringly clear, so we planned the picnic.
reassuringly + adjective
修饰形容词时,表示“在令人安心这一点上”或“让人放心地”。
The test results were reassuringly stable.
测试结果令人安心地稳定。
reassuringly, + clause
置于句首作评注性状语,表达说话人对整个句子的态度。
Reassuringly, the train arrived on time.
令人安心的是,火车准时到达了。
verb + reassuringly
用作方式状语,通常放在动词后,说明动作带有安抚的意味。
She smiled reassuringly at the child.
她朝孩子安慰地笑了笑。
Common mistakes
She smiled reassuring at the frightened child.She smiled reassuringly at the frightened child.
smile 是行为动词,需要用副词 reassuringly 修饰;reassuring 是形容词,只能修饰名词,不能修饰动词。
Alone in her room, she sighed reassuringly after reading the letter.Alone in her room, she sighed with relief after reading the letter.
reassuringly 意为“以令人安心的方式”,指让他人感到放心,不能表示自己“放心地”这个状态;表达自己松了口气应用 with relief。
Connections
Collocations
- reassuringly familiar
- 令人安心地熟悉;熟悉得让人放心
- The hotel felt reassuringly familiar, just as I remembered it.这家酒店感觉熟悉得让人安心,和我记忆中的一模一样。
- reassuringly simple
- 简单得让人放心;简单易用
- The instructions are reassuringly simple, so anyone can set it up in minutes.说明书简单得让人放心,任何人都能在几分钟内完成设置。
- reassuringly calm
- 冷静得让人安心
- Her voice was reassuringly calm as she guided us through the emergency.她引导我们应对紧急情况时,声音冷静得让人安心。
- reassuringly expensive
- 价格高得让人放心(暗示品质好)
- The wine was reassuringly expensive, which gave us confidence in its quality.这瓶葡萄酒贵得让人放心,这让我们对它的品质有了信心。
- reassuringly enough
- 令人放心的是;足以令人安心的是
- Reassuringly enough, the test results came back negative.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想朋友反复说“放心”并轻拍你肩膀,那种让人安心的语气,就是 reassuringly。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:everyday conversation、news reporting、personal narrative reassuringly 是常见副词,表示“安慰地、令人安心地”。它没有明显的正式或非正式色彩,通常既用于书面叙述、新闻报道,也出现在日常口语中,多用来描述说话方式或给人带来的安心感。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 reassuringly 真正押韵的是 assuringly(重音同在 /ʃʊər/,尾音同为 /ɪŋli/)。其他 -ingly 副词(如 surprisingly、accordingly)只是拼写相似、词尾同读 /ɪŋli/,但重读元音不同,并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.