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gratuitously

/ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪ.təs.li/ /ɡɹəˈtju.ə.təs.li/

Meanings
adverb

无端地，白白地。

Freely; in the manner of a gift, without being earned.

Examples :

"The company gratuitously provided lunch for all employees on Friday. "
周五公司无端地给所有员工提供了免费午餐。
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Related Words

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provided verb

/pɹəˈvaɪdɪd/

挣钱，养家糊口.

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

靠最低工资挣钱养家糊口是很困难的。

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employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

雇员，员工，职工。

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励员工更努力工作的一个方法是给他们奖励。

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circumstances noun

/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/ /ˈsɝkəmstænsɪz/

情况，情形，状况

""Because of unforeseen circumstances, the school trip was cancelled." "

由于一些无法预料的情况，学校的旅行取消了。

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freely adjective

/ˈfɹili/

坦率地，直率地

"The teacher spoke freely about her concerns about the students' progress. "

老师坦率地谈论了她对学生进步的担忧。

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student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

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nothing noun

/ˈnʌθɪŋ/

无关紧要的东西，无足轻重的事

"The broken pencil was nothing; I easily found a new one. "

那支断掉的铅笔算不了什么; 我很容易就找到了一支新的。

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justification noun

/ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

理由，辩解，正当理由

"Her lateness required a strong justification, as the meeting had already started. "

她迟到需要一个充分的理由来解释，因为会议已经开始了。

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company noun

/ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/

团队， 公司， 团体

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

学校的学生会是一个由热心学生组成的团体，他们负责组织各种活动。

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manner noun

/ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/

方式，方法，态度

"My sister learned to write in a very careful manner. "

我妹妹学写字的时候，姿态非常认真仔细。

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demanded verb

/dɪˈmɑːndɪd/ /dɪˈmændɪd/

要求，命令，勒令。

"I demand to see the manager."

我要求见经理。

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insulted verb

/ɪnˈsʌltɪd/

侮辱，冒犯，羞辱。

"My boss insulted me in front of the whole team by criticizing my presentation. "

我的老板当着整个团队的面批评我的演示，这简直就是在侮辱我。

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without adverb

/wɪθˈʌʊt/ /wɪðˈaʊt/

在...之外，外部地

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "

学校位于城镇外，不在主要的购物区之内。