namely

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Notable, distinguished; famous, renowned; well-known.
    — […] and certainly there was no namelier king in Scotland for building churches and developing the communities of the land into free towns or burghs.
副词 adv.
  1. Specifically; that is to say. not-comparable
    — Some of the students — namely Paul, Alice and Jake — seem to have trouble with geometry.
  2. Especially, above all. archaic,not-comparable
    — THus was sir Tramtryst longe there wel cherysshed / with the kynge and the quene / and namely with la beale Isoud / So vpon a daye / the quene and la beale Isoud made a bayne for syre Tramtryst / And whan he was in his bayne / the quene and Isoud her doughter romed vp & doune in the chamber

词形变化

more namely comparative namelier comparative most namely superlative nameliest superlative

词汇关系

近义词
that is to say to wit videlicet scilicet viz. sc. in other words

词源

词源 1
From Middle English namely, nameliche, namelike, equivalent to name + -ly. Cognate with Saterland Frisian nämmelk, West Frisian nammentlik, Dutch namelijk, German Low German nämlich, German nämlich, Danish nemlig, Swedish nämligen, Icelandic nefnilega.
词源 2
From Middle English namely, namly, equivalent to name + -ly.
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