knowingly

🇺🇸 /ˈnəʊɪŋli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈnəʊɪŋli/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000CEFR-C2
adverb
R

doing something while aware of the truth or consequences

She knowingly gave false information to the police.

她明知故犯地向警方提供了虚假信息。

R

in a way that shows you understand something secret

He knowingly smiled when she mentioned the surprise.

當她提到那個驚喜時,他會意地笑了。

translation

adv. 明知地, 心照不宣地