namely ['neɪm.li] adverb ■used when you want to give more detail or be more exact about something you have just said 即,也就是说•We need to get more teachers into the classrooms where they're most needed, namely in high poverty areas.我们要让更多教师到最需要他们的课堂中去,也就是极度贫困地区的课堂。 •I learned an important lesson when I lost my job, namely that nothing is a hundred percent guaranteed.我被解雇时得到了一个重要的教训,即没有任何事情是百分之百有保障的。 |