carelessly

副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɛələsli/    美 /ˈkɛɹləsli/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
    — The papers were carelessly strewn on the table.
  2. Done without care or attention; inattentively.
    — Distracted by the salesperson, he carelessly read the contract.

词形变化

more carelessly comparative most carelessly superlative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵeh₂r-der.
Proto-Germanic *karō
Proto-West Germanic *karu
Old English caru
Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der.
Proto-Germanic *leusaną
Proto-Germanic *lausaz
Proto-Germanic *-lausaz
Proto-West Germanic *-laus
Old English -lēas
Old English carlēas
Middle English careles
English careless
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English carelessly
From careless + -ly.
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