incidentally
incidentally 英 [ˌɪnsɪˈdentli] 美 [ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntli]
adv. 顺便地；附带地
Incidentally, have you heard the news about Sue? 顺便问一句，你听说过苏的事了吗？
The information was only discovered incidentally. 这个信息只是偶然得到的。
- Incidentally is a word you use when you've got more to say on a topic or want to transition into a new subject. Think of the word incidentally as a more formal way to say "by the way."
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- adv. 顺便地；附带地
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1. Incidentally, have you heard the news about Sue?
顺便问一句，你听说过苏的事了吗？
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2. The information was only discovered incidentally.
这个信息只是偶然得到的。
- incidentally (adv.) 1520s, "by the way, casually;" see incidental + -ly (2). Sense of "as a new but related point" attested by 1925.
in·ci·den·tal·ly AWL / ˌɪnsɪˈdentli ; NAmE ˌɪnsɪˈdentli / adverb 1 used to introduce a new topic, or some extra information, or a question that you have just thought of （引出新话题、附加信息、或临时想到的问题）顺便提一句 SYN by the way ◆ Incidentally, have you heard the news about Sue? 顺便问一句，你听说过苏的事了吗？ 2 in a way that was not planned but that is connected with sth else 偶然；附带地 ◆ The information was only discovered incidentally. 这个信息只是偶然得到的。 in·ci·den·tal·ly / ˌɪnsɪˈdentli ; NAmE ˌɪnsɪˈdentli /
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