英文词源
- goodly (adj.)
- Old English godlic "excellent; comely fair;" see good (n.) + -ly (1). From c. 1200 as "considerable in size or number." Similar formation in Old Frisian godlik, Old High German guotlih, Old Norse godhligr. Related: Goodliness.
实用例句
- 1. Laski spent a goodly part of his lecturing life in American universities.
- 拉斯基的教学生涯有一大部分是在美国的大学里度过的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The Central Intelligence Agency employed a goodly number of expert professionals in this particular field.
- 中央情报局雇用了一大批这一领域的顶尖专业人才。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The table spread with food made a goodly sight.
- 桌上摆满了食物非常诱人.
来自辞典例句
- 4. A goodly number of people came to the play.
- 相当多的人来看这场戏.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Her new firm was a goodly institution . Its windows were of huge plate glass.
- 雇佣她的那家公司看上去漂亮气派,窗子都是用巨大的厚板玻璃做的.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
