kindly
adv
1 in a kind manner 亲切地; 和蔼地; 友好地; 仁慈地; 慈爱地
treat sb kindly 善待某人
He spoke kindly to them. 他和蔼地和他们谈话.
2 (used when making polite requests or ironically when ordering sb to do sth 用作请求时的礼貌用语或把命令说成请求的反语) please 请
Would you kindly hold this for a moment? 请您帮著拿一会儿这个东西.
Kindly leave me alone! 劳您驾别打扰我!
3 (idm 习语) take kindly to sb/sth (usu in negative sentences 通常用於否定句) be pleased by sth; accept sb/sth willingly 喜欢某事物; 欣然接受或接纳某人[某事物]
She didn't take (at all) kindly to being called plump. 她(一点都)不喜欢人家说她丰满.
I don't think he takes kindly to foreign tourists. 我认为他不喜欢外国游客.
kindly adj [usu attrib 通常作定语]
(-ier, -iest) kind or friendly in character, manner or appearance 亲切的; 和蔼的; 友好的; 仁慈的; 慈爱的
a kindly man, voice, smile 慈祥的人、 声音、 微笑
give sbsome kindly advice 给某人以友好的劝告. kindly => kind.
🔁 扩展释义
*['kaindli]a. 和蔼的, 温和的, 爽快的ad. 温和地, 亲切地相关词组: take kindly to
📖 同为「高中」词汇
issuen. 问题;(报刊的)期,号;发行物;流出;
vt. 发行;发布;流出;
vi. 发行;造成…结果;在…上挑起争论;