Flatly Meaning in English
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释义
In a firm and direct way, often without emotion or doubt; commonly used when clearly refusing or denying something.
用法与细微差别
Usually adverbial, modifying verbs like 'refuse', 'deny', 'state'. Implies a lack of doubt or negotiation, and can suggest emotionlessness or rudeness depending on context. Avoids softening language.
Spanish: rotundamente - tajantementePortuguese (BR): categoricamente - prontamentePortuguese (PT): categoricamente - prontamenteChinese (Simplified): 断然地 - 坚决地Chinese (Traditional): 斷然地 - 堅決地Hindi: साफ़ तौर पर - दृढ़ता सेArabic: بصراحة - بشكل قاطعBengali: স্পষ্টভাবে - কঠোরভাবেRussian: категорически - решительно - прямоJapanese: きっぱりと - はっきりとVietnamese: thẳng thừng - dứt khoátKorean: 단호하게 - 딱 잘라Turkish: açıkça - kesin bir şekildeUrdu: صاف الفاظ میں - دو ٹوک انداز میںIndonesian: dengan tegas - secara langsung
例句
The company flatly rejected the proposal.
basic
He flatly said, 'No, I'm not interested.'
natural
They flatly refused to even discuss the issue.
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She flatly told him to stop calling her.
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She flatly refused to help us.
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He flatly denied the accusation.
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