flat·ly
adverb/ˈflætli/
/ˈflætli/
- in a way that is very definite and will not be changed
断然；斩钉截铁地 - to flatly deny/reject/oppose something
断然否认／拒绝／反对某事 - I flatly refused to spend any more time helping him.
我断然拒绝再花时间帮助他。
- to flatly deny/reject/oppose something
- in a way that shows very little interest or emotion
枯燥地；无趣地；缺乏热情地 - ‘Oh, it's you,’ she said flatly.
“哦，是你。” 她冷冷地说。
- ‘Oh, it's you,’ she said flatly.