You can picture honestly as laying everything on the table with nothing hidden under it — speaking or acting with the truth fully shown. That plain core — 'doing it the truthful way, hiding nothing' — is where the word starts. When a speaker turns that openness onto their own words ('I'm telling you straight, no tricks'), honestly becomes a way of pressing 'this is really true'. Pushed harder it becomes a near-plea ('believe me, honestly!'), and finally, said alone with a sigh, it leaks out as the frustration of someone who has run out of patience.
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原始詞典資料4 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。
honestlyadv/ˈɒn.ɪst.li/
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mannerIn an honest manner.
- He answered the questions honestly.
- You honestly quit your tools; quit a most muddy confused coil of sore work, short rations, of sorrows, dispiritments and contradictions, having now honestly done with it all; — and await, not entirely in a distracted manner, what the Supreme Powers, and the Silences and the Eternities may have to say to you.
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Frankly, to be honest.
- Honestly, I didn't believe a word she said.
- Under a popular Instagram post rounding up some of the most amusing memes generated from her BAFTAs performance, the actress commented on Monday, “Honestly I love this.”
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informalExpresses mild surprise or hesitation about one's own conclusion.
- Alright, can I play, like, here at least? Maybe ENTIA?, I guess ENTIA. Or INIA?, maybe just INIA honestly, for 29. I think that's better than ENTIA here, the T seems pretty valuable, I really want to try to bingo.
honestlyintj/ˈɒn.ɪst.li/
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Used to express exasperation, dismay, etc.
- Honestly! I want to finish this work and you keep interrupting.
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