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Mendaciously is how someone speaks or when they are not being truthful. They give the story in an way. It carries the same formal, accusing feel as mendacious: you are not only saying they got a fact wrong; you are saying they put the forward on purpose. Ordinary English is they were lying or untruthfully. This adverb mostly appears in careful writing, matching the heavy adjective.
不誠實地；用謊言
組成mendacious（不誠實的）+ -ly（變成副詞）。
同家族的字
- mendaciousthe adjective this adverb is built from
- mendacitythe related noun
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
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mendaciouslyadv/mɛnˈdeɪʃəsli/
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In a lying or deceitful manner.
- As a politician, he was very adept at speaking mendaciously in public.
- I don't think I'm going to buy what she just told me. Her gestures, eye movements, and hesitancy in her tone raised some substantial red flags. Therefore, I have reason to believe she was giving an excuse mendaciously. If you could've witnessed this, you'd know it too!
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。