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词汇 solidly
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Definition of solidly in English:

solidly

adverb ˈsɒlɪdliˈsɑlədli
  • 1In a firm or secure manner.

    a kick that connected solidly with Jonny's stomach
    the songs are solidly rooted in traditional structures
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Are railings, especially those around stairs, solidly fastened?
    • The downstairs fireplace rests solidly upon two concrete platform projections.
    • The cylinder is now solidly locked against any further rotation and can only move forward.
    • Installation took less than 30 seconds and attached solidly and firmly to the socket.
    • The centrifugal force that keeps the main rotor blades solidly rigid at 90 degrees to the hub will decay rapidly.
    1. 1.1 In a way that is physically strong.
      the castle is solidly constructed out of black basalt
      he wasn't fat, but he was solidly built
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This sculptor's solidly muscular figures belong to the present, while embodying legacies that stretch deep into the past.
      • His tall frame was solidly fit for the rigors of special ops missions.
      • Jose was a solidly strong and clever man with big brown eyes and curly dark hair.
      • At 195 pounds, he was a solidly rugged player.
      • Pigs are a bit larger and more solidly put together.
    2. 1.2 In a thorough manner.
      solidly researched news stories
      reasonable, solidly based standards
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Durably built and solidly tested, these aerators are designed to provide reliable performance for all aeration practices.
      • They were most of the time well thought over and solidly analyzed.
      • Success was due in part to a solidly managed mail list from the Reform Party.
      • I am satisfied that Ernst and Young is working solidly on this process.
      • The war reparation issue is the most complex and solidly formulated on an international legitimacy status.
  • 2Without any spaces or gaps.

    books were packed solidly on to the shelves
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The collar joint may be solidly filled with mortar or grout, or partially filled with mortar.
    • The glacier, whose great depths, maybe a kilometer or more to bedrock, would indeed be frozen and solidly compacted.
    • Plant in this a good stout post, and see that the earth is packed solidly around the post, so that it will stand firm and immovable.
    • Many curious objects and figures may be carved out of solidly packed balls of snow.
    • All the air voids that were previously present in the soil mass are now replaced by solidly packed soil.
    1. 2.1 Without interruption; continuously.
      it rained solidly for four hours
      I was laughing solidly for most of the half-hour
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There is a cast of 20 who have been working solidly for the last two weeks.
      • Last night, it barked solidly for three hours.
      • Been in a meeting with a bloke who talked solidly for two hours practically without taking a breath.
      • The phones have been ringing solidly for three days.
      • I cried solidly for weeks and struggled to understand why she had died.
    2. 2.2 In a unanimous or undivided manner.
      the workers were solidly united
      as submodifier a solidly Republican state
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The corporate elite there is solidly behind the Indo-Pakistan peace process.
      • They made a pathetic declaration and promise to cooperate solidly and amicably with the new administration.
      • In the northwestern part of the city, a solidly working-class area, people are concerned about the outcome of the election.
      • The strike was solidly supported by thousands of drivers, signallers, and maintenance staff.
      • Since the Republicans now solidly control the legislature, they hold the winning hand.
  • 3In a dependable or reliable manner.

    the company had performed solidly in difficult times
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His sympathies were solidly with the backward classes.
    • These anthologies from the 1940s were solidly devoted to strange tales, more often than not ghost stories, from the pens of non-genre writers.
    • He remained solidly loyal to the Anglican Church throughout his career.
    • Despite his rooftop vantage point, he remains solidly earthbound.
    • The businessman in him remains solidly focused on the bottom line.
    1. 3.1 In a sound or consistent manner but without any special qualities or flair.
      Fleetwood batted solidly if unspectacularly
      as submodifier it's a solidly entertaining movie, nothing more
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Most satisfying is that he is playing solidly on both offense and defense.
      • Had the movie concentrated more on the music, it might have been a solidly enjoyable example of light entertainment.
      • Simes pitched solidly, but errors hurt his cause.
      • With each character's introduction, the film ups the ante on the promise of a good yarn solidly told.
      • He expressed confidence that the team will perform solidly enough to finish in the top 12.

Definition of solidly in US English:

solidly

adverbˈsälədlēˈsɑlədli
  • 1In a firm or secure manner.

    a kick that connected solidly with Jonny's stomach
    the songs are solidly rooted in traditional structures
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The downstairs fireplace rests solidly upon two concrete platform projections.
    • The cylinder is now solidly locked against any further rotation and can only move forward.
    • Installation took less than 30 seconds and attached solidly and firmly to the socket.
    • Are railings, especially those around stairs, solidly fastened?
    • The centrifugal force that keeps the main rotor blades solidly rigid at 90 degrees to the hub will decay rapidly.
    1. 1.1 In a way that is physically strong.
      the castle is solidly constructed out of black basalt
      he wasn't fat, but he was solidly built
      Example sentencesExamples
      • At 195 pounds, he was a solidly rugged player.
      • This sculptor's solidly muscular figures belong to the present, while embodying legacies that stretch deep into the past.
      • Pigs are a bit larger and more solidly put together.
      • Jose was a solidly strong and clever man with big brown eyes and curly dark hair.
      • His tall frame was solidly fit for the rigors of special ops missions.
    2. 1.2 In a thorough manner.
      solidly researched news stories
      reasonable, solidly based standards
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Success was due in part to a solidly managed mail list from the Reform Party.
      • Durably built and solidly tested, these aerators are designed to provide reliable performance for all aeration practices.
      • I am satisfied that Ernst and Young is working solidly on this process.
      • The war reparation issue is the most complex and solidly formulated on an international legitimacy status.
      • They were most of the time well thought over and solidly analyzed.
  • 2Without any spaces or gaps.

    books were packed solidly onto the shelves
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The glacier, whose great depths, maybe a kilometer or more to bedrock, would indeed be frozen and solidly compacted.
    • The collar joint may be solidly filled with mortar or grout, or partially filled with mortar.
    • All the air voids that were previously present in the soil mass are now replaced by solidly packed soil.
    • Many curious objects and figures may be carved out of solidly packed balls of snow.
    • Plant in this a good stout post, and see that the earth is packed solidly around the post, so that it will stand firm and immovable.
    1. 2.1 Without interruption; continuously.
      it rained solidly for four hours
      I was laughing solidly for most of the half-hour
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The phones have been ringing solidly for three days.
      • There is a cast of 20 who have been working solidly for the last two weeks.
      • I cried solidly for weeks and struggled to understand why she had died.
      • Last night, it barked solidly for three hours.
      • Been in a meeting with a bloke who talked solidly for two hours practically without taking a breath.
    2. 2.2 In a unanimous or undivided manner.
      the workers were solidly united
      as submodifier a solidly Republican state
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They made a pathetic declaration and promise to cooperate solidly and amicably with the new administration.
      • The strike was solidly supported by thousands of drivers, signallers, and maintenance staff.
      • Since the Republicans now solidly control the legislature, they hold the winning hand.
      • In the northwestern part of the city, a solidly working-class area, people are concerned about the outcome of the election.
      • The corporate elite there is solidly behind the Indo-Pakistan peace process.
  • 3In a dependable or reliable manner.

    the company had performed solidly in difficult times
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Despite his rooftop vantage point, he remains solidly earthbound.
    • The businessman in him remains solidly focused on the bottom line.
    • He remained solidly loyal to the Anglican Church throughout his career.
    • His sympathies were solidly with the backward classes.
    • These anthologies from the 1940s were solidly devoted to strange tales, more often than not ghost stories, from the pens of non-genre writers.
    1. 3.1 In a sound or consistent manner but without any special qualities or flair.
      Fleetwood batted solidly if unspectacularly
      as submodifier it's a solidly entertaining movie, nothing more
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He expressed confidence that the team will perform solidly enough to finish in the top 12.
      • Had the movie concentrated more on the music, it might have been a solidly enjoyable example of light entertainment.
      • With each character's introduction, the film ups the ante on the promise of a good yarn solidly told.
      • Simes pitched solidly, but errors hurt his cause.
      • Most satisfying is that he is playing solidly on both offense and defense.
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