lovely的词源

英文词源

lovely (adj.)

Old English luflic "affectionate, loveable;" see love (n.) + -ly (1). The modern sense of "lovable on account of beauty, attractive" is from c. 1300, "applied indiscriminately to all pleasing material objects, from a piece of plum-cake to a Gothic cathedral" [George P. Marsh, "The Origin and History of the English Language," 1862].

中文词源

lovely：可爱的

love,爱，-ly,形容词后缀。

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lovely：可爱的，好看的；令人愉快的，美好的

词根词缀： love爱 + -ly副词词尾