happily
gb/hˈæpəli/ us/hˈæpəli/
A2
Английски
~ 1400
Значения
0 значения
adverb
A2
property
1
In a joyful or pleased manner
In a way that shows you are happy.
Модел на употреба:
[someone] does [something] happily
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'happily' with 'happy'. 'Happy' is an adjective describing a person or thing, while 'happily' is an adverb describing how an action is done.
Синоними
joyfully (Emphasizes a stronger, more exuberant form of happiness.)
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cheerfully (Suggests a bright, pleasant, and optimistic manner.)
Антоними
unhappily (Indicates doing something while feeling sad or displeased.)
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sadly (Implies doing something with sorrow or regret.)
Колокации
smile happily
|live happily
|marry happily
|happily agree
|happily accept
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- She smiled happily when she saw her friends.
- They lived happily in their small cottage by the sea.
- He happily accepted the job offer.
- The children played happily in the park.
- I will happily help you with your project.
Примери за учащи
- She speaks happily to her friends.
- They live happily in the city.
- He works happily at his new job.
- The kids play happily outside.
- I will happily go with you.
adverb
B1
property
2
Fortunately or luckily
Used to say that something happened in a good or lucky way.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this sense with the emotional one; here it refers to luck or good fortune, not someone's mood.
Синоними
fortunately (More formal and directly means 'by good luck'.)
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luckily (Informal and emphasizes chance or luck.)
Антоними
unfortunately (Indicates the opposite — something happened in a bad or unlucky way.)
Колокации
happily escape
|happily avoid
|happily resolve
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- Happily, no one was hurt in the accident.
- They had, happily, avoided a serious mistake.
- Happily for us, the rain stopped just before the picnic.
Примери за учащи
- Happily, we found the lost dog.
- Happily, she passed the test.
- Happily, the sun came out.
Граматика
Речникова форма
happily
IPA
GB/hˈæpəli/
US/hˈæpəli/
Срички и ударение
hap - pily (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (hap)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: happily
- Plural: happilies
Семейство думи
Forms
happilies
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Изрази
happily ever after
1/hˈæpəli ˈɛvɚ ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase
Lasting happiness after an event
A time when someone stays happy forever after something good happens.
Примери
- She dreamed of finding her happily ever after.
- Not every story has a happily ever after.
happily married
1/hˈæpəli mˈɛɹid/
fixed phrase
In a joyful marriage
Being married and feeling happy with your partner.
Примери
- They have been happily married for over 30 years.
- She is happily married with two children.
live happily ever after
1/lˈɪv hˈæpəli ˈɛvɚ ˈæftɚ/
fixed phrase
To remain happy for life after an event
To stay happy for the rest of your life, often used at the end of stories about love or marriage.
Примери
- They got married and lived happily ever after.
- In the fairy tale, the prince and princess lived happily ever after.