Word · Frequency #9783
tentatively
/ˈtentətɪvlɪ/
adverb
试验性地，暂时地
核心释义
in a tentative manner
- 1.
试探性地
In a tentative manner.
试探性地；试验性地；暂时地; 权; 聊且
用法In use
She tentatively agreed to the plan.
用法提示：副词 tentatively 表示暂时性地同意。
The scientist tentatively proposed a new theory.
用法提示：副词 tentatively 表示试探性地。
He tentatively stepped onto the icy path.
用法提示：副词 tentatively 表示小心翼翼地试探。
tentatively + verb
She tentatively agreed to the proposal.
她试验性地同意了该提议。
tentatively + adjective
The meeting is tentatively scheduled for next Tuesday.
会议暂时定在下周二。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- tentatively scheduled
- 暂定
- The meeting is tentatively scheduled for next Monday.会议暂定下周一。
- tentatively approved
- 暂时批准
- The budget was tentatively approved by the committee.预算已由委员会暂时批准。
- tentatively agreed
- 初步同意
- They tentatively agreed to the proposal.他们初步同意了该提议。
- tentatively set
- 暂定
- The launch date is tentatively set for March 1st.发布日期暂定于3月1日。
- tentatively planned
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想帐篷(tent)临时搭建，做事暂时试探性地做。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：学术讨论、正式协议、暂定安排 通常用于正式或学术语境，表示暂时性或试验性的状态，多出现在书面语中。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常修饰动词，表示试探性或暂时性
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with '-tively' and are pronounced with the same ending /tɪvli/, though stress may vary (definitively: second syllable, others: first syllable). These are genuine rhyming words for the suffix.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.