gainly

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Proper; suitable; becoming. UK,dialectal
  2. Ready to help; kindly; gracious. archaic
  3. Graceful; tactful.
  4. Shapely; handsome. humorous
副词 adv.
  1. Suitably; fitly; conveniently; readily.
  2. Thoroughly; completely; (with adjectives) very.

词形变化

gainlier comparative more gainly comparative gainliest superlative most gainly superlative gainlier comparative more gainly comparative gainliest superlative most gainly superlative

词汇关系

反义词
ungainly
衍生词
gainliness

词源

词源 1
From Middle English gaynly, geȝȝnlike, geynliche, equivalent to gain (“straight, direct, convenient, favourable, kindly”, adjective) + -ly (adverbial/adjectival suffix).
词源 2
From Middle English gaynly, geȝȝnlike, geynliche, equivalent to gain (“straight, direct, convenient, favourable, kindly”, adjective) + -ly (adverbial/adjectival suffix).
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