goodly
英 ['gʊdlɪ]
英文詞源
- goodly (adj.)
- Old English godlic "excellent; comely fair;" see good (n.) + -ly (1). From c. 1200 as "considerable in size or number." Similar formation in Old Frisian godlik, Old High German guotlih, Old Norse godhligr. Related: Goodliness.
雙語例句
- 1. Laski spent a goodly part of his lecturing life in American universities.
- 拉斯基的教學生涯有一大部分是在美國的大學裏度過的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Central Intelligence Agency employed a goodly number of expert professionals in this particular field.
- 中央情報局雇用了一大批這一領域的頂尖專業人才。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The table spread with food made a goodly sight.
- 桌上擺滿了食物非常誘人.
來自辭典例句
- 4. A goodly number of people came to the play.
- 相當多的人來看這場戲.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Her new firm was a goodly institution . Its windows were of huge plate glass.
- 雇傭她的那家公司看上去漂亮氣派,窗子都是用巨大的厚板玻璃做的.
來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹