expressly 英 [ɪkˈspresli]   美 [ɪkˈsprɛslɪ]

expressly

expressly  英 [ɪkˈspresli] 美 [ɪkˈsprɛslɪ]

adv. 清楚地,明显地;特别地,专门地 

There is stained glass from a number of French church windows, removed expressly for this show. 许多彩色玻璃来自于若干法国教堂的窗户,专门为此次展出而拆卸下来。
Many arrows were Romanians living in Western Europe and the US; some were youngsters from Râmnicu Vâlcea who had moved overseas expressly for the job. 很多箭头都是居住在西欧和美国的罗马尼亚人;还有一些是为了这项工作而专门移居海外的沃尔恰年轻人。

  • Something done expressly is done only for a very specific reason or purpose. Growing up, your grandparents' formal living room might have been used expressly for adult parties.
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  • adv. 清楚地,明显地;特别地,专门地
  • 1. There is stained glass from a number of French church windows, removed expressly for this show.

    许多彩色玻璃来自于若干法国教堂的窗户,专门为此次展出而拆卸下来。

  • 2. Many arrows were Romanians living in Western Europe and the US; some were youngsters from Râmnicu Vâlcea who had moved overseas expressly for the job.

    很多箭头都是居住在西欧和美国的罗马尼亚人;还有一些是为了这项工作而专门移居海外的沃尔恰年轻人。

  • 3. Let him know he’s good in bed – without expressly saying it.

    让他知道他在床上表现很好——但不要说得太露骨。

  • expressly (adv.) late 14c., "in detail, plainly," from express (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "for the express purpose" is c. 1600.
ex·press·ly / ɪkˈspresli ; NAmE ɪkˈspresli / adverb ( formal) 1 clearly; definitely 清楚地;明确地;确切地 She was expressly forbidden to touch my papers. 已经明确禁止她动我的文件。 2 for a special and deliberate purpose 特意;专程 SYN especially The rule was introduced expressly for this purpose. 这项规则是为此特意提出的。 ex·press·ly / ɪkˈspresli ; NAmE ɪkˈspresli /
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