admittedly
翻译
诚然, 公认地
例句
Admittedly, I could have tried harder.
诚然,我本可以更努力。
The car is old, but admittedly reliable.
这辆车很旧,但公认很可靠。
语法模式
((Admittedly, [clause])) 诚然,... Admittedly, I could have tried harder.
近义词
同义词: certainly (当然), truly (确实); 反义词: questionably (可疑地), doubtfully (不确定地)
词源
由 admitted (承认的) 加上构成副词的后缀 -ly 组成。字面意思是“以一种被承认的方式”。
记忆技巧
在提出反驳之前,用在句首承认某一点。“Admittedly, it's expensive, but the quality is excellent.” (诚然,它很贵,但质量很好。)