purposely

[US]/'pɜːpəslɪ/
[UK]/'pɝpəsli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. 故意地;蓄意地

Example Sentences

she had purposely made it difficult.

她故意把事情弄得不好办。

Whitlock purposely fired wide.

维特洛克故意射偏了。

"I purposely came today, as I knew you'd be in."

"我特意在今天来,因为我知道你在家。"

She purposely made the dress larger to allowshrinkage.

他故意把衣服做大一些, 以防(洗时)缩水。

He purposely made those remarks to save his face.

他故意说那些话以保全他的面子。

She purposely made the dress larger to allow for shrinking when it was washed.

她故意把衣服做大一些,以防洗时缩水。

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