Word · Frequency #12353
sweetliest
亲切地;温柔地;充满爱意地
sweetliest is the superlative of sweetly.
in an affectionate or loving manner
- 1.
With a sweet taste or aroma.
带有甜味或香气地。
- 2.
In a sweet or pleasant manner.
甜美地;令人愉快地。
- 3.
Nicely; finely; excellently.
美好地;精细地;出色地。
带有甜味或香气地。;甜美地;令人愉快地。;美好地;精细地;出色地。;甜美地;惬意地
In use
She smiled sweetly at the little girl and offered her a cookie.
He thanked his grandmother sweetly for the handmade scarf.
The nurse spoke sweetly to the frightened patient to calm him down.
verb + sweetly
sweetly 作方式副词,通常放在动词之后,表示动作带着温柔、亲切或讨人喜欢的态度。
She smiled sweetly at the little girl.
她亲切地对小女孩微笑。
speak sweetly to sb
介词用 to,后面接人。
He spoke sweetly to his elderly neighbor.
他温柔地对老邻居说话。
treat sb sweetly
treat sb sweetly 表示以和善、体贴的方式对待某人。
Connections
Collocations
- smile sweetly
- 甜美地微笑
- She smiled sweetly at the guests.她向客人们甜美地微笑。
- sing sweetly
- 动听地歌唱
- The bird sang sweetly in the morning.鸟儿在清晨动听地歌唱。
- speak sweetly
- 温柔地说
- He spoke sweetly to the child.他温柔地对孩子说话。
- sleep sweetly
- 香甜地入睡
- The baby slept sweetly in her arms.婴儿在她怀里香甜地入睡。
- sweetly scented
- 气味芬芳的
- The garden was filled with sweetly scented roses.花园里弥漫着芬芳的玫瑰花香。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 sweetly 拆成 sweet(甜)+ly,想象说话像糖果一样甜,亲切又讨人喜欢。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:everyday conversation、written narrative 该词表示“亲切地、温柔地”时,语气通常比较中性,日常口语和书面描写都用得到;多用于形容微笑、说话语气或对待他人的态度。
Grammar Note
比较级为 sweetlier,最高级为 sweetliest。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 sweetly /ˈswiːtli/ 押韵(重读元音及之后相同)的词有 neatly /ˈniːtli/、completely /kəmˈpliːtli/、discreetly /dɪˈskriːtli/。注意拼写相似的 swiftly /ˈswɪftli/、softly /ˈsɒftli/、concretely /ˈkɒŋkriːtli/ 发音不同,不要按拼写误读。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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