| 釋義 |
essentiallyad. 1. in one’s essential nature,by nature,really在(一個(gè)人的)本性上,從本性上說(shuō),真正地。 essentially mad: mad by nature. really mad在本性上就瘋,真瘋。 △1H. IV. 2. 4. 548 (492): “Thou art essen-tially mad without seeming so.”你在本性上就瘋,雖然表面上不像。(按: essentially mad另本作essentially made =genuinely made,gold by nature,意謂哈爾是貨真價(jià)實(shí)的地地道道王子。) 2. by nature從本性上說(shuō)。 △2H.VI. 5. 2. 38: “nor hethat loves himself / Hath not essentially but bycircumstance / The name of valour.”相反,一個(gè)愛(ài)惜自己的人從本性上說(shuō)也不會(huì)勇敢,除非由于偶然事件博得了勇者之名。 |