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Fraudulently means 'in a fraudulent way': someone did the thing by tricking people, against the law, to get money, power, or the like. It is the adverb, so it sits on the verb: they obtained the money fraudulently; the papers were fraudulently signed. Like the rest of the family, it sounds formal. In speech people often it: 'they got it by fraud' or 'they tricked their way in'.
以詐欺方式、詐欺地。偏書面。
組成From Middle English fraudulently; fraudulent + -ly (the usual adverb ending).
同家族的字
- fraudulentthe adjective this adverb is built from
- fraudthe same Latin root fraus
- fraudulencethe noun in the same family
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
fraudulentlyadv
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In a fraudulent manner.
- But there is one study that has been interpreted to suggest it is at least possible. It found that between 32,000 and 2.8 million noncitizen voters might have fraudulently cast ballots in the 2008 presidential election. The study, based on a survey of 38,000 people after that election, has been under fire since it was published in 2014.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。