liberally
adverb uk/ˈlɪb.ər.əl.i/ us/ˈlɪb.ər.əl.i/
(IN LARGE AMOUNTS)
宽松地|大量地
in a way that is involves large amounts of something
Apply the cream liberally to the affected area. 把药膏厚厚地涂在患处。
Banks are lending money more liberally than ever. 银行放贷比以往都宽松。
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- The author sprinkles her English prose liberally with Spanish words.
- Season the steak liberally before grilling.
- Walt Whitman is liberally quoted in the piece.
- Unlike US consumers, many of whom use credit liberally, Chinese workers opt to save.
- Place the remaining stuffing on the top, and dot liberally with the butter.
(NOT EXACTLY)
不确切地,模糊地,笼统地
in a way that is not exact or exactly correct
In describing him as an author I guess you're using the word very liberally? 把他描述成一个作家,我想你这个用词很大方啊?
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- Do concepts such as "resistance" have much force when employed so liberally?
- He uses the description "soap opera" a little liberally.
- In this context I'm using the word "compound" a bit more liberally.
(ATTITUDES)
开明地,公允地,自由地
in a way that allows a lot of freedom for different types of belief or behavior
She was raised very liberally by her parents. 她的父母对她的教育非常宽松。
(政治上)自由地,开放地
in a way that is politically liberal
He mistakenly thought he could vote as liberally as he wanted in Washington. 他误以为自己可以在华盛顿随心所欲地投票。
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- Lincoln himself said after the victory, "I want no one punished; treat them liberally all around."
- The MP condemned the decision to pardon the men as "deplorable" and said the four had been treated "far too liberally".
- Polls show a big shift against racism and that we now think more liberally about race.
See: liberal