indirectly
gb/ɪndɚˈɛktli/ us/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
B1
Англійська
~ 3800
Значення
0 значень
adverb
B1
relation
1
Not in a direct way
Not in a clear or straight way, but by using someone or something else.
Модель уживання:
to [do something] indirectly
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'indirectly' with 'accidentally', but 'indirectly' refers to the manner of action, not whether it was intended.
Синоніми
obliquely (More formal and less common, often used in writing.)
|
roundabout (Informal and slightly critical tone when describing speech or action.)
Антоніми
directly (Means in a straight, clear, or immediate way, without intermediaries.)
Словосполучення
communicate indirectly
|influence indirectly
|affected indirectly
Теми
communication
|behavior
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- 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.
Синоніми
secondhand (Often used for information or experience, slightly informal.)
Антоніми
immediately (Means without delay or intermediate steps.)
Словосполучення
benefit indirectly
|indirectly lead to
|indirectly cause
Теми
cause_effect
|processes
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Приклади
- The company indirectly benefits from government subsidies.
- His comments indirectly caused the misunderstanding.
- The decision will indirectly lead to more jobs.
Навчальні приклади
- The new law will indirectly help students.
- My words indirectly made her happy.
- He indirectly started the project by giving ideas.
Граматика
Словникова форма
indirectly
IPA
GB/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
US/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
Склади й наголос
in - dir - ectly (3 склади)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dir)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: indirectly
- Plural: indirectlies
Споріднені слова
Вирази
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.
Приклади
- In physics, pressure is indirectly proportional to volume for a fixed amount of gas.
- The time taken is indirectly proportional to the speed.