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词汇 knowingly
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Definition of knowingly in English:

knowingly

adverb ˈnəʊɪŋliˈnoʊɪŋli
  • 1In a way that suggests one has secret knowledge or awareness.

    Amy looked at me knowingly
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Focused on the game, Mortlock wondered what his rival was about and seeing nothing but an expression of boyish anticipation, he smiled knowingly.
    • The two men laughed and looked knowingly at each other, then disappeared around the corner.
    • And you would love to be the one to help, he thought knowingly, smiling and rising.
    • Cecil, meanwhile, became bolder with every minute, and looked at Gus, knowingly.
    • Her eyes glance knowingly at the little computer and then back to us.
    • The Hitchhiker smiled knowingly.
    • He toys knowingly with the historical resonances and ontological possibilities of film, a perennial concern of French cinema and French film theory.
    • Everyone laughed and nodded knowingly as Crystal joked about offending her roommate with her stinky jars of Asian food.
    • His mother smiles knowingly at his typically honest assessment.
    • But he smiled knowingly and disappeared briefly, returning to say they were expected.
    • She nods knowingly at the woman's frustration, vowing to stop by the coffee shop the next time she's in Farmington.
    • "I think you'll like him," he added knowingly.
    • Then, any time the person looks at you after that, smile knowingly or wink at them.
    • "I don't want to be shattered," he says, smiling knowingly.
    • The mushroom cloud exploded over Aspen and lingered for the following 24 hours or so, as we all just scratched our heads and nodded knowingly to each other.
    Synonyms
    deliberately, intentionally, consciously, wittingly, with full knowledge, in full awareness, with one's eyes open, on purpose, by design, calculatedly, premeditatedly, studiedly, wilfully, purposefully, willingly
  • 2In full awareness or consciousness; deliberately.

    when a journalist knowingly misleads their readers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This blurring of motives and roles is even more the case when the photographer is knowingly involved in the atrocities.
    • Whether the government of the day knowingly suppressed the evidence is a matter for tabloid debate.
    • You have to prove that an employer knowingly hired them.
    • I know it is wrong to knowingly cause pain to others.
    • In fact, one of the settlers knowingly built a house on a surveyed roadway.
    • And this overextension of projects was knowingly incorporated into the plan.
    • Here we can see how celebrities, whether knowingly or not, can easily exploit the weaknesses of small impoverished states.
    • The author refers to a conflict of which he either has little understanding, or knowingly distorts the truth.
    • They include on the spot fines for any pub, club or member of their bar staff knowingly serving alcohol to someone who is already drunk.
    • You should never knowingly consent to your own interview or conversation being tape-recorded without making a tape of your own.
    • But even if he knowingly told a falsehood simply to get more credibility, that would be serious professional misconduct.
    • I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous, and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug.
    • The evaluator is kept blind to the controls to prevent him or her from subtly tipping off the subject, either knowingly or unknowingly.
    • He appears to have been the kind of performer who would never knowingly reject an offer of employment or disappoint a paying audience.
    • She said she had never knowingly touched the incident log.
    • He was blunt but did not hurt anyone's feelings knowingly.
    • However, we will not knowingly list any business that engages in illegal or immoral activity of any kind.
    • The bill also introduces a new power to obtain search warrants when an offence of knowingly possessing objectionable material is suspected.
    • The swearing of an untrue affidavit of documents is perhaps the most obvious example of conduct which his solicitor cannot knowingly permit.
    • Only a fool, weight enforcement officers say, knowingly drives an overweight truck into a weigh station.

Definition of knowingly in US English:

knowingly

adverbˈnōiNGlēˈnoʊɪŋli
  • 1In a way that suggests one has secret knowledge or awareness.

    Amy looked at me knowingly
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Cecil, meanwhile, became bolder with every minute, and looked at Gus, knowingly.
    • The two men laughed and looked knowingly at each other, then disappeared around the corner.
    • He toys knowingly with the historical resonances and ontological possibilities of film, a perennial concern of French cinema and French film theory.
    • "I think you'll like him," he added knowingly.
    • And you would love to be the one to help, he thought knowingly, smiling and rising.
    • Focused on the game, Mortlock wondered what his rival was about and seeing nothing but an expression of boyish anticipation, he smiled knowingly.
    • Her eyes glance knowingly at the little computer and then back to us.
    • Everyone laughed and nodded knowingly as Crystal joked about offending her roommate with her stinky jars of Asian food.
    • But he smiled knowingly and disappeared briefly, returning to say they were expected.
    • "I don't want to be shattered," he says, smiling knowingly.
    • She nods knowingly at the woman's frustration, vowing to stop by the coffee shop the next time she's in Farmington.
    • The mushroom cloud exploded over Aspen and lingered for the following 24 hours or so, as we all just scratched our heads and nodded knowingly to each other.
    • The Hitchhiker smiled knowingly.
    • His mother smiles knowingly at his typically honest assessment.
    • Then, any time the person looks at you after that, smile knowingly or wink at them.
    Synonyms
    deliberately, intentionally, consciously, wittingly, with full knowledge, in full awareness, with one's eyes open, on purpose, by design, calculatedly, premeditatedly, studiedly, wilfully, purposefully, willingly
  • 2In full awareness or consciousness; deliberately.

    when a journalist knowingly misleads the readers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This blurring of motives and roles is even more the case when the photographer is knowingly involved in the atrocities.
    • Only a fool, weight enforcement officers say, knowingly drives an overweight truck into a weigh station.
    • And this overextension of projects was knowingly incorporated into the plan.
    • She said she had never knowingly touched the incident log.
    • But even if he knowingly told a falsehood simply to get more credibility, that would be serious professional misconduct.
    • You have to prove that an employer knowingly hired them.
    • He appears to have been the kind of performer who would never knowingly reject an offer of employment or disappoint a paying audience.
    • He was blunt but did not hurt anyone's feelings knowingly.
    • I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous, and will not take or knowingly administer any harmful drug.
    • Here we can see how celebrities, whether knowingly or not, can easily exploit the weaknesses of small impoverished states.
    • They include on the spot fines for any pub, club or member of their bar staff knowingly serving alcohol to someone who is already drunk.
    • You should never knowingly consent to your own interview or conversation being tape-recorded without making a tape of your own.
    • The swearing of an untrue affidavit of documents is perhaps the most obvious example of conduct which his solicitor cannot knowingly permit.
    • However, we will not knowingly list any business that engages in illegal or immoral activity of any kind.
    • The author refers to a conflict of which he either has little understanding, or knowingly distorts the truth.
    • In fact, one of the settlers knowingly built a house on a surveyed roadway.
    • Whether the government of the day knowingly suppressed the evidence is a matter for tabloid debate.
    • The evaluator is kept blind to the controls to prevent him or her from subtly tipping off the subject, either knowingly or unknowingly.
    • I know it is wrong to knowingly cause pain to others.
    • The bill also introduces a new power to obtain search warrants when an offence of knowingly possessing objectionable material is suspected.
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