mackly

词形变化

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Seemly; comely; good-looking.

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adv.
  1. 1.

    Evenly; aptly; easily.

    英国 方言
  2. 2.

    Moderately.

    苏格兰 英国 方言

词源

From Middle English makli, from make (“easy”, adjective), from Old Norse makr (“easy”), from Proto-Germanic *makaz (“comfortable, suitable”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, press”), equivalent to make + -ly. Cognate with Old English macalīc (“convenient”), Scots makly, Middle Low German gemaclīch, Middle High German gemechlīche (“easily”) (German gemächlich (“gently”)), Dutch makkelijk (“easy”).

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