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highlyad. 1. in an elevated place在高贵的地位上。 △R.III.3.1.179: “For we to-morrow hold divided Councils,/Wherein thyself shalt highly be employed.”因为明天我们要单独开会议事,在会上还要大大重用你哩。 2. in a great degree,very much; according to one’shigh aspiration or ambition极度地,非常;(另解)从雄心大志出发。 △Mac.1.5.21 (20): “What thou wouldsthighly,/ That wouldst thou holily:”i.e.What youdesire to attain,you desire to attain in an honourableway. 你的欲望很大,但又希望只用正当的手段取得。(又译:你想要超凡,偏又要入圣。) 3. in high or lofty style,eloquently,extremely well 以高尚的风格,动人地,极好地。 highly penned: composed in lofty style,extremelywell composed以高尚的风格写出,写得极好。 △ 1H.IV.3.1.207(205): “for thy tongue / Makes Welsh as sweetas ditties highly penned,”因为你的语言使得威尔士语听起来就像是用高雅风格写出的歌曲。 |