conventionally
/kənˈvenʃənəli/ (bre, ipa) · [kənvˈɛnʃənəli] /kənˈvenʃənəli/ (ame, ipa) · [kənvˈɛnʃənəli] /kən-ˈvench-nə-lē, -ˈven(t)-shə-nᵊl-ē/ (ame, mw)
conventionally — adverb
1. using the standard social rules, style, or methods that people generally accept,
using the standard social rules, style, or methods that people generally accept, not an unusual or experimental alternative
Quan dressed conventionally for the interview in a navy suit and tie.
conventionally + dressed for formal situation
The house was conventionally built with brick walls and a tiled roof.
conventionally + past participle
Nellie named the baby conventionally, avoiding unusual spellings.
Conventionally, brides here carry white flowers during the ceremony.
Most textbooks conventionally place the date at the top right.
- traditionally
stresses inherited custom over general social normality
- normally
focuses on what usually happens, without the idea of social convention
- orthodoxly
more formal and often suggests strict rule-following
- unconventionally
in a way that deliberately departs from accepted norms
文法句型
conventionally + past participle
Conventionally, [clause]
用法筆記
Often signals a contrast with something modern, creative, or unusual. It can describe an entire situation at the start of a sentence or modify a participle such as 'conventionally built'.