swimmingly

adv. 顺利地, 如意地

发音

UK /ˈswɪmɪŋli/
US /ˈswɪmɪŋli/
US /-ɡli/

词形变化

more swimmingly 比较级 most swimmingly 最高级

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    With a gliding motion suggesting swimming.

  2. 2.

    In a very favorable manner; without difficulty; agreeably, successfully.

    比喻 非正式

词汇关系

副词

同义词 1

smoothly

词源

From swimming (“(adj.) moving in water as an ordinary means of motion; without difficulty”) + -ly (suffix forming adverbs from adjectives).

来源：wiktionary