goodly

大学 FREQ #37569

a. 漂亮的, 颇大的, 不错的, 好的, 讨人喜欢的

发音

US /ˈɡʊdli/

词形变化

goodlier 比较级 goodlier goodliest goodliest 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

漂亮的;优秀的;相当多的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Good; pleasing in appearance; attractive; comely; graceful; pleasant; desirable.

    过时
  2. 2.

    Quite large; considerable; sufficient; adequate; more than enough.

    a goodly sum of money

    walking at a goodly pace

adv.
  1. 1.

    In a goodly way; courteously, graciously.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    Well; excellently.

    方言 废旧

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *gadanąvṛd. Proto-Germanic *gōdaz Proto-Indo-European *leyg- Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *gōdalīkaz Proto-West Germanic *gōdalīk Old English gōdlīċ Middle English goodlich English goodly From Middle English goodly, goodlich, gōdlich, from Old English gōdlīċ (“good, goodly”), from Proto-West Germanic *gōdalīk, from Proto-Germanic *gōdalīkaz (“good, goodly”); equivalent to good + -ly. Cognate with Dutch goedelijk, goelijk (“harmless, benign”), German gütlich (“friendly”), Icelandic góðlegur (“benign”).

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