purely
gb/pjˈʊɹli/ us/pjˈʊɹli/
B1
Anh
~ 3000
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
adverb
B1
property
1
completely or entirely
Completely, with nothing else mixed in.
Mẫu sử dụng:
purely [adjective/adverb]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'purely' with 'surely', which has a different meaning of certainty, not completeness.
Từ đồng nghĩa
entirely (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable but 'purely' can emphasize absence of other elements.)
Từ trái nghĩa
partially (Indicates that something is only partly true, the opposite of 'purely' meaning completely.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
purely academic
|purely personal
|purely coincidental
|purely financial
Chủ đề
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- Her decision was made purely for financial reasons.
- The error was purely accidental.
- This is a purely personal matter and has nothing to do with work.
- The new rule is purely administrative.
- The choice was made purely on merit.
Ví dụ cho người học
- This is purely my opinion.
- It was purely a mistake.
- The trip was purely for fun.
- His work is purely online.
adverb
B2
property
2
in a morally pure manner
In a way that is good and honest, without bad actions or thoughts.
Mẫu sử dụng:
purely [verb]
Từ đồng nghĩa
virtuously (Implies acting according to high moral standards; slightly more formal than 'purely'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
corruptly (Acting in an immoral or dishonest way, opposite of morally purely.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
act purely
|live purely
|behave purely
Chủ đề
ethics
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- He claimed to be acting purely out of concern for the community.
- She lived purely, avoiding any actions she considered wrong.
- They conducted business purely, without deception or fraud.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He works purely to help others.
- She lives purely and simply.
- They act purely for good reasons.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
purely
IPA
GB/pjˈʊɹli/
US/pjˈʊɹli/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
purely (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (purely)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: purely
- Plural: purelies
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
purely academic
1/pjˈʊɹli ˌækədˈɛmɪk/
fixed phrase
only theoretical, no real effect
Only about ideas or theory, not about real-life results.
Ví dụ
- The question is purely academic since the law has already changed.
- Their debate was interesting but purely academic.
purely coincidental
1/pjˈʊɹli koʊˌɪnsədˈɛntəl/
fixed phrase
happening only by chance
Happening by chance and not planned.
Ví dụ
- Our meeting at the cafe was purely coincidental.
- The similarity between the two stories is purely coincidental.
purely personal
1/pjˈʊɹli pˈɚsənəl/
fixed phrase
only about private matters
Only about your own life or feelings, not work or public matters.
Ví dụ
- Her reasons for leaving were purely personal.
- This is a purely personal decision and not related to the company.