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。
亲切地;温柔地;充满爱意地
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
亲切地;温柔地;充满爱意地
in an affectionate or loving manner
She smiled sweetly at the little girl.
她亲切地对小女孩微笑。
带有甜味或香气地。
With a sweet taste or aroma.
甜美地;令人愉快地。
In a sweet or pleasant manner.
美好地;精细地;出色地。
Nicely; finely; excellently.
She smiled sweetly at the little girl and offered her a cookie.
她对着小女孩甜甜地笑了,并给了她一块饼干。
He thanked his grandmother sweetly for the handmade scarf.
他甜甜地感谢祖母为他手织的围巾。
The nurse spoke sweetly to the frightened patient to calm him down.
护士温柔地对受惊的病人说话,让他平静下来。
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。
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 表示以和善、体贴的方式对待某人。
The nurse treated the patient sweetly.
护士亲切地对待病人。
Not this
The flowers smell sweetly in spring.
Use this
The flowers smell sweet in spring.
smell 在这里是系动词,后面应接形容词作表语,不用副词。sweetly 是方式副词,表示“甜美地、亲切地”;形容气味宜人应该用形容词 sweet。
Not this
Could you sweetly pass me the salt?
Use this
Could you kindly pass me the salt?
sweetly 表示“以甜美/亲切的方式”,常用来描述某人做某事时的神态或态度,而不是用来礼貌地提出请求。请人帮忙时用 kindly 更自然、更符合英语习惯。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
甜美地微笑
She smiled sweetly at the guests.
她向客人们甜美地微笑。
动听地歌唱
The bird sang sweetly in the morning.
鸟儿在清晨动听地歌唱。
温柔地说
He spoke sweetly to the child.
他温柔地对孩子说话。
香甜地入睡
The baby slept sweetly in her arms.
婴儿在她怀里香甜地入睡。
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。
月光多么甜美地睡在这堤岸上!
This celebrated line is spoken by Lorenzo to Jessica in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, as they sit together in the moonlit garden at Belmont and listen to music.
这句名台词出自莎士比亚《威尼斯商人》,是洛伦佐在贝尔蒙特的花园中与杰西卡月下听乐时所说的话。
Use sweetly naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 sweetly 拆成 sweet(甜)+ly,想象说话像糖果一样甜,亲切又讨人喜欢。
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。
比较级为 sweetlier,最高级为 sweetliest。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.