
partially
/ˈpɑːʃəli/ · /ˈpɑːrʃəli/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4159 in the learning path
部分地;不完全地
Definitions
adv. to some extent, but not completely
部分地;不完全地
Example
The curtains were partially open, letting in sunlight.
窗帘开了一部分,让阳光透了进来。
Although recycling can partially reduce waste, changes in production and consumption are also necessary.
虽然回收利用能在一定程度上减少废弃物,但生产和消费方式也需要改变。
Collocations
- partially open
- partially completed
- partially responsible
Word family
- partial (adj.)
Synonyms
- partly
- incompletely
Antonyms
- completely
- entirely
Usage tip
partially表示不完全地;不要误解为偏心地。
FAQ
- What does partially mean?
- to some extent, but not completely
- How is partially pronounced?
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