merrily
/ˈmerɪlɪ/adverb
1
- in a cheerful way欢快地, 兴高采烈地。
1.1
- in a brisk and lively way轻快地, 活跃地：
a fire burned merrily in the hearth.
壁炉的火熊熊燃烧。
2
- without consideration of possible problems or future implications鲁莽地, 考虑不周到地：
no presidential candidate can denounce high public spending while merrily buying local votes with the taxpayers' money.
没有一个总统候选人会一面肆意用纳税人的钱拉地方选票, 一面又抨击巨额公共开支。