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handsomely

/han-suhm-lee/US // ˈhæn səm li //

帅气地,靓丽地,慷慨地,帅气的

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adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in a handsome manner; pleasingly; successfully.

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Examples

  • Large supermarket chains have profited handsomely during the pandemic.

  • In exchange, their work to end Covid-19 has rewarded pharmaceutical companies rather handsomely.

  • Apple improved dramatically on each concept and profited handsomely.

  • So do other developers, who can pay themselves handsomely while they pursue ideas that may never make it.

  • In the decade since Leonard Green & Partners, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles, bought control of a hospital company named Prospect Medical Holdings for $205 million, the owners have done handsomely.

  • He spent most of his vacation as the guest of our printers in Philadelphia, and they entertained him handsomely.

  • Given how infrequently new copies of the map appeared on the market, collectors would bid handsomely for the artifact.

  • As a boy, he once said, he acquired the throwing skill that served him handsomely later by killing quail with rocks.

  • At its current trading value, it could be a gamble that pays off handsomely.

  • Jeremy Piven was the holdout, but he has been convinced (and will be paid handsomely for it).

  • The dinner was handsomely attended, and the ball more handsomely still.

  • The boy took off his hat, and very handsomely addressed the cow, with "Your servant, madam."

  • “There she goes, handsomely,” cried the men, as the engine again resumed work at reasonable speed.

  • The family were at their country-house at Botafogo; and a most excellent house it is, very handsomely built and richly furnished.

  • A handsomely ornamented boat awaited us at the bank of the river, and on the other side a palanquin.