properly

副词 adv.
/ˈpɹɒpəli/|/ˈpɹɒpli/|/ˈpɾɔpəlɪj/    /ˈpɹɑpɚli/|/ˈpɹɔpəli/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
    — Does she think the repairs have been properly done?
  2. individually; in one's own manner. obsolete
  3. Entirely; extremely; thoroughly. colloquial
    — I was properly tired after that party.

词形变化

more properly comparative most properly superlative

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词源

Etymology tree
Latin propriusbor.
Anglo-Norman proprebor.
Middle English propre
English proper
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English properly
From proper + -ly.
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