properly
adv
1 in a proper manner 适当地; 恰当地; 循规蹈矩地; 正确地; 可敬地; 真正地; 严格地
She will have to learn to behave properly. 她要懂得检点些.
Do it properly or don't do it at all. 要干就得好好干.
He is not properly (ie strictly) speaking a member of the staff. 严格说来, 他不算是职员.
2 (infml 口) thoroughly 彻底地
He got properly beaten by the world champion. 他被那个世界冠军打得惨败.
🔁 扩展释义
*['prɒpәli]ad. 适当地, 相当地
🌿 同词根单词
properadj. 适当的,相当的,正当的,应该的,正式的,正常的;固有的,特有的,独特的;本来的,真正的,严格意义上的;〈古〉漂亮的,优美的;
adv. 〈方〉适当地,好好地,非常,很,完完全全地,彻底地;
n. [宗教][常用P-]特定节日等用的仪式,弥撒(祈祷、礼仪等)书的章节,特赞;