One way to hold it: you step back from right now and look along the long line of time behind you — and whatever you say next is said from that vantage point.

說話的人先往後退一步,不再只看眼前這一刻,而是沿著一條長長的時間線往回望——接下來講的話,都是站在「從以前到現在」這個位置上講的。所以 historically 常常擺在句子最前面,等於先跟聽的人講好:我現在談的不是今天的情況,而是把時間拉開來看的樣子。這個字本身不描述事情,它調整的是你觀看的角度。

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原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

historicallyadv/hɪˈstɒɹɪkli/

  • 1

    In a historic manner; with reference to history or the historical record.

    • Historically speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work.
    • The law will prove to be historically significant.
  • 2

    According to history: formerly, in the past, traditionally.

    • Historically, this company collected payment before starting work.
    • Historically, a rise in interest rates slows the rate of inflation.
  • 3

    To an unprecedented or extremely rare degree.

    • In January, the anti-corruption organization Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, or CREW, released a detailed report on the historically unethical presidency of Donald Trump.

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