"knowingly" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 有意地
• 明知地

Definition

當你有意地做某事時，你是明知故犯，完全知道自己在做什麼，通常即使知道這樣做不好或有後果。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Knowingly' 多見於正式或法律語境，用來強調明知故犯（如 “knowingly break the law”）。不要和 'willingly' 混淆，'willingly' 指自願，'knowingly' 則強調意識和知情。

Examples

He knowingly lied to his parents.

他**有意地**對父母說了謊。

She knowingly took the wrong train.

她**有意地**坐錯了火車。

You must not knowingly break the rules.

你不能**故意**違反規則。

Did you knowingly ignore my message, or did you just miss it?

你是**有意地**忽略了我的訊息，還是沒看到？

Some people knowingly risk their health for fast results.

有些人**明知**會傷害健康，還是追求快速效果。

He knowingly left out important information from the report.

他**有意地**在報告裡漏掉了重要資訊。