incidentally

副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntl̩i/    美 /ˌɪnsəˈdɛn(t)l̩i/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In an incidental manner.; By happenstance; in a particular case which has little to no bearing on, and little to no causal relation to, any other case.
    — Near-synonyms: coincidentally, happenstantially, circumstantially, by chance, accidentally, semirandomly, randomly
  2. In an incidental manner.; Not of central or critical importance.
    — Near-synonym: in passing
  3. In an incidental manner.; Parenthetically, by the way. conjunctive
    — Incidentally, did you hear anything new from your brother yesterday?

词形变化

more incidentally comparative most incidentally superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English incidental
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English incidentally
From incidental + -ly.
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