partly; not completely 部分地;不完全地 The road was partially blocked by a fallen tree. 倒下的一棵树挡住了部分道路。 a society for the blind and partially sighted (= people who can see very little). 一个盲人及弱视者协会 It’s only partially true. 只是部分属实。
Which Word? partly / partiallypartly / partially- Partly and partially both mean ‘not completely’:
partly 和 partially 均指部分: The road is partly/partially finished. 道路完工了一部分。
partly 尤用以说明原因,其后常跟 because 或 due to: I didn’t enjoy the trip very much, partly because of the weather. 我旅行过得不太愉快,部份是因为天气的缘故。
指身体状况时应用 partially: His mother is partially blind. 他的母亲失去了部分视力。
Extra ExamplesIt's a partially enclosed bay where fresh and salt water mix. 这是一个部分封闭的海湾,淡水和盐水在这里混合。 Many of the images are partially hidden by captions. 许多图像被字幕部分隐藏。 The plan was only partially successful. 这个计划只取得了部分成功。 When partially cooked, pasta has a slightly transparent look. 当部分烹饪时,意大利面看起来有点透明。 Machines replaced, at least partially, the skills of human workers. 机器至少在一定程度上替代了人工。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPartially is used with these adjectives:- accurate
- autonomous
- bald
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