indirectly
gb/ɪndɚˈɛktli/ us/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
B1
Английский
~ 3800
Значения
0 значений
adverb
B1
relation
1
Not in a direct way
Not in a clear or straight way, but by using someone or something else.
Модель употребления:
to [do something] indirectly
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'indirectly' with 'accidentally', but 'indirectly' refers to the manner of action, not whether it was intended.
Синонимы
obliquely (More formal and less common, often used in writing.)
|
roundabout (Informal and slightly critical tone when describing speech or action.)
Антонимы
directly (Means in a straight, clear, or immediate way, without intermediaries.)
Коллокации
communicate indirectly
|influence indirectly
|affected indirectly
Темы
communication
|behavior
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She indirectly suggested that he should leave.
- The new policy will indirectly affect small businesses.
- He was indirectly responsible for the accident.
- We learned about the problem indirectly through a friend.
Примеры для изучающих
- She spoke indirectly about the problem.
- The news came to me indirectly.
- He helped me indirectly by giving advice.
- I heard the story indirectly from my sister.
adverb
B2
relation
2
By causing through intermediaries
Causing something to happen by using other people or things first.
Синонимы
secondhand (Often used for information or experience, slightly informal.)
Антонимы
immediately (Means without delay or intermediate steps.)
Коллокации
benefit indirectly
|indirectly lead to
|indirectly cause
Темы
cause_effect
|processes
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Примеры
- The company indirectly benefits from government subsidies.
- His comments indirectly caused the misunderstanding.
- The decision will indirectly lead to more jobs.
Примеры для изучающих
- The new law will indirectly help students.
- My words indirectly made her happy.
- He indirectly started the project by giving ideas.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
indirectly
IPA
GB/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
US/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
Слоги и ударение
in - dir - ectly (3 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dir)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: indirectly
- Plural: indirectlies
Родственные слова
Выражения
indirectly proportional to
1/ɪndɚˈɛktli pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəl tə/
fixed phrase
technical
Inverse proportional relationship
When one amount goes up, the other goes down at the same rate.
Примеры
- In physics, pressure is indirectly proportional to volume for a fixed amount of gas.
- The time taken is indirectly proportional to the speed.