喜樂美語
  1. 1

    Gratuitously means in a gratuitous way: someone said or did the extra, unneeded thing, and it often lands as . He gratuitously insulted her. The film shows pain gratuitously. Same warning as the adjective: in everyday use this is not thankfully, and it is not for free, even though the family of the word once pointed at “given freely.”

    無端地、沒來由地

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

    看看訂閱內容

組成gratuitous + -ly

同家族的字

原始詞典資料2 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。

gratuitouslyadv/ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪ.təs.li/

  • 1

    Freely; in the manner of a gift, without being earned.

    • We should feed and clothe him gratuitously sometimes, and recruit him with our cordials, before we judge of him.
  • 2

    In a manner not demanded by the circumstances, without reason, justification, cause, or proof.

    • Secondly, Mr. Browne concludes, apparently rather gratuitously, on page 441 as follows[…]

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。