coldly

Wiktionary 原文

/ˈkəʊldli//ˈkoʊldli/

adv.: 冷淡地

中文释义来自 ECDICT

构词拆解

cold

词干

-ly

后缀

-ly: Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns. · Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "appearing like, resembling, or having the likeness of what is denoted by the noun".

词源链

古诺尔斯语Old Norse约 7–15 世纪
kaldliga‘coldly’
派生
中古英语Middle English约 1150–1500 年
coldliche
继承
英语English
coldly

词源说明

From Middle English coldliche, caldeliche, perhaps borrowed from Old Norse kaldliga (“coldly”); equivalent to cold +‎ -ly. Displaced Middle English colde (“coldly”), from Old English cealde (“coldly”).

释义

副词adverb

1In a cold or uncaring manner; indifferently.