outwardly
gb/ˈaʊtwɚdli/ us/ˈaʊtwɚdli/
B2
Angličtina
kifelé, külsőre
B2
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Vzorec užití:
outwardly + [adjective] / outwardly, [clause]
Outwardly she seemed relaxed, but her hands were shaking under the table.
Kifelé nyugodtnak tűnt, de az asztal alatt remegett a keze.
The company looked outwardly stable, yet it was struggling with debt.
A cég külsőre stabilnak tűnt, mégis adósságokkal küzdött.
He was outwardly polite to everyone in the meeting.
Učební příklady
Outwardly, he looks calm.
Kifelé nyugodtnak látszik.
She is outwardly friendly.
Kifelé barátságos.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse outwardly (appearance) with openly (not secretly).
Význam
in outward appearance
Kolokace
outwardly calm
|outwardly confident
|outwardly polite
|outwardly friendly
|outwardly successful
|outwardly normal
|outwardly composed
|outwardly unaffected
|outwardly supportive
|outwardly quiet
Synonyma
apparently (Often suggests the surface impression may be misleading.)
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seemingly (Highlights that something looks true, not necessarily is true.)
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on the surface (More explicitly contrasts appearance with deeper reality.)
Antonyma
inwardly (Refers to inner feelings or private thoughts rather than outward behavior.)
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internally (Focuses on what is inside a person or system, not visible outside.)
Témata
emotions
|communication
|social_life
Definice
in the way someone or something looks on the outside
In a way that is visible to other people; judging by appearance or public behavior rather than inner feelings or reality.
C1
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kifelé
A2
Vzorec užití:
[something] moves/expands/spreads outwardly (from [place])
The crack spread outwardly from the point of impact.
A repedés a becsapódás pontjától kifelé terjedt.
The metal bent outwardly as pressure increased inside the pipe.
Ahogy nőtt a nyomás a csőben, a fém kifelé hajlott.
The roots grow outwardly and can damage nearby paving.
Učební příklady
The circle grows outwardly.
A kör kifelé tágul.
The door opens outwardly.
Az ajtó kifelé nyílik.
Častá chyba:
Often confused with outward (more common for physical direction); outwardly is also used for appearance.
Význam
toward the outside
Kolokace
expand outwardly
|spread outwardly
|radiate outwardly
|grow outwardly
|extend outwardly
|move outwardly
|push outwardly
|curve outwardly
|bulge outwardly
|open outwardly
Synonyma
outward (More common and shorter in physical-direction uses.)
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externally (Often used for the outer surface or outside of a system.)
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to the outside (Plain phrasing; less formal.)
Antonyma
inwardly (Toward the inside or center.)
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inward (More common for physical direction toward the inside.)
Témata
space
|movement
|science
Definice
to the outside; away from the center
In a direction away from the inside or center; toward the outside surface or outer area.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
outwardly
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtwɚdli/
US/ˈaʊtwɚdli/
Slabiky a přízvuk
out - wardly (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: outwardly
- Plural: outwardlies
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
outwardly ..., but inwardly ...
1/ˈaʊtwɚdli ‖ | bˈʌt ˈɪnwɚdli |/
fixed phrase
appearance versus inner feelings
used to say someone looks one way, but feels another way inside
Příklady
- Outwardly he joked about it, but inwardly he was hurt.
- Outwardly the plan was simple, but inwardly it depended on many small risks.
- She was outwardly calm, but inwardly she was panicking.
Učební příklady
- Outwardly she smiles, but inwardly she is sad.
outwardly and inwardly
1/ˈaʊtwɚdli ˈænd ˈɪnwɚdli/
fixed phrase
formal
both externally and internally
in your actions and in your feelings
Příklady
- The training is meant to strengthen teams outwardly and inwardly.
- He tried to be honest outwardly and inwardly, even when it was difficult.
- The experience changed her outwardly and inwardly over time.
Učební příklady
- I want to be strong outwardly and inwardly.