核心畫面

Picture something said out loud by the people with the authority to say it — stamped, announced, on the record. Used straight, that is simply how it was done. Used with a raised , the same word marks the public version of the story and quietly leaves room for another one.

可以想成:一件事由有權力的人公開講出來、蓋了章、留下紀錄。直著用,它就是在說「這件事是照正式程序辦的」。換個語氣用,更多收起可以想成:一件事由有權力的人公開講出來、蓋了章、留下紀錄。直著用,它就是在說「這件事是照正式程序辦的」。換個語氣用,同一個字就變成在標記「這是公開說法」,並且悄悄留了一個位置給另一個版本。

From the picture

公開說法是這樣

還是那個「公開講出來的版本」,但這次說話的人是拿它來對照真實情況:把它放在句首,等於預告後面要講的跟檯面上的說法不一樣。

officially, not really · r · B2

According to what people say in public, even when the real situation may be different.

名義上;據官方說法

Also in this word

formally; publicly · r · B1

In a public or formal way, done by people with authority so that everyone can know.

正式地;官方地

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。

officiallyadv/əˈfɪʃ.(ə.)li/

  • 1

    In an official manner; according to official rules or regulations.

    • [T]here was nothing to drink except orange crush - officially.
    • Wearing his best suit and sunglasses, the sultan of Slowjamastan officially declared independence from the United States of America at 12:26 p.m. on December 1, 2021 as he broadcast the secession live from his open-air government “office” in Dublândia, the capital of the Republic of Slowjamastan.
  • 2

    slangThoroughly, completely.

    • That’s it! I’m officially outraged.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。