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单词
tentatively
释义
Definition of
tentatively
in English:
tentatively
adverb
ˈtɛntətɪvli
ˈtɛn(t)ədɪvli
1
Subject to further confirmation; not definitely.
the project is tentatively scheduled for next year
unions tentatively agreed to a three-year contract
Example sentences
Examples
We were tentatively booked as the middle act on a three-band cross-Canada tour.
Tentatively, the conference is scheduled for September in Phoenix, Arizona.
His first teacher is said to have been Cornelis Buys, identified tentatively with the Master of Alkmaar.
We can tentatively draw two conclusions that bear on this larger debate.
Sessions are tentatively scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
1.1
In a way that lacks confidence; hesitantly.
"Are you all right?" Claire asked tentatively
I walked tentatively across the bridge
Example sentences
Examples
The performance began tentatively but progressed to a rousing, very satisfying conclusion.
He tentatively kisses the woman, who reacts ambivalently.
Worn out by looking after this miserable and ungrateful old man, she tentatively takes to drawing as an outlet for her depression.
Tentatively, he reached out to take her hand.
Ironically, drawing so tightly, so tentatively, helped my painting to be free.
Definition of
tentatively
in US English:
tentatively
adverb
ˈten(t)ədivlē
ˈtɛn(t)ədɪvli
1
Subject to further confirmation; not definitely.
the project is tentatively scheduled for next year
unions tentatively agreed to a three-year contract
Example sentences
Examples
Tentatively, the conference is scheduled for September in Phoenix, Arizona.
We were tentatively booked as the middle act on a three-band cross-Canada tour.
We can tentatively draw two conclusions that bear on this larger debate.
Sessions are tentatively scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
His first teacher is said to have been Cornelis Buys, identified tentatively with the Master of Alkmaar.
1.1
In a way that lacks confidence; hesitantly.
"Are you all right?" Claire asked tentatively
I walked tentatively across the bridge
Example sentences
Examples
Tentatively, he reached out to take her hand.
The performance began tentatively but progressed to a rousing, very satisfying conclusion.
Worn out by looking after this miserable and ungrateful old man, she tentatively takes to drawing as an outlet for her depression.
He tentatively kisses the woman, who reacts ambivalently.
Ironically, drawing so tightly, so tentatively, helped my painting to be free.
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