How do you use "partly" in a sentence?

The delay was partly due to bad weather. She was only partly convinced by his explanation. The house is partly furnished, so you'll need to buy a few things.

partly

Q: What does "partly" mean?

To some extent but not completely; in part Partly means to some degree or extent, but not entirely. It is used when something is only partially true or complete. The phrase 'partly because' is commonly used to introduce one of several reasons for something happening.

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意味: To some extent but not completely; in part

部分地，在某种程度上

parcialmente, en parte

部分的に、ある程度

부분적으로, 어느 정도

Partly means to some degree or extent, but not entirely. It is used when something is only partially true or complete. The phrase 'partly because' is commonly used to introduce one of several reasons for something happening.

partly意味着在某种程度上，但不完全。当某事只是部分正确或完整时使用。'partly because'这个短语常用于引出某事发生的几个原因之一。

Partly significa en cierto grado o medida, pero no completamente. Se usa cuando algo es solo parcialmente verdadero o completo. La frase 'partly because' se usa comúnmente para introducir una de varias razones por las que algo sucede.

partlyは、ある程度はそうだが、完全にではないことを意味します。何かが部分的にしか正しくないか完全でないときに使われます。「partly because」というフレーズは、何かが起こる複数の理由の一つを紹介するためによく使われます。

Partly는 어느 정도까지는 그렇지만 완전히는 아닌 것을 의미합니다. 무언가가 부분적으로만 사실이거나 완전하지 않을 때 사용됩니다. 'partly because'라는 구문은 어떤 일이 일어난 여러 이유 중 하나를 소개할 때 흔히 사용됩니다.

例文

The delay was partly due to bad weather.
延误部分是由于恶劣天气造成的。
El retraso se debió en parte al mal tiempo.
遅延の原因は一部悪天候によるものでした。
지연의 원인은 부분적으로 악천후 때문이었습니다.
She was only partly convinced by his explanation.
她只是部分地被他的解释说服了。
Ella solo estaba parcialmente convencida por su explicación.
彼女は彼の説明に部分的にしか納得していませんでした。
그녀는 그의 설명에 부분적으로만 납득했습니다.
The house is partly furnished, so you'll need to buy a few things.
房子只配备了部分家具，所以你需要买一些东西。
La casa está parcialmente amueblada, así que necesitarás comprar algunas cosas.
家は一部家具付きなので、いくつか買う必要があります。
집에 가구가 일부만 갖춰져 있어서 몇 가지를 구입해야 합니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From 'part' + '-ly'. 'Part' comes from Old French 'part', from Latin 'partem' meaning 'a piece, portion, share', possibly from the root 'pere-' (to grant, allot). Related to 'particle', 'partner', and 'party'.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

このトピックの他の表現

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