hospitably
hospitably — adverb
1. in a warm and generous way that makes guests feel welcome and well looked after
in a warm and generous way that makes guests feel welcome and well looked after
Lakshmi greeted the new neighbours hospitably, inviting them in for tea and warm bread.
hospitably + greet, then invite guests in
The village received the stranded climbers hospitably, giving them dry clothes and hot meals.
group/place subject + received ... hospitably
Tariro always treats visitors hospitably, cooking a big meal and keeping their cups full.
When the storm hit, the small inn took in drivers hospitably with hot tea.
Salma welcomed her husband's old friends hospitably, setting out fruit, nuts, and sweet mint tea.
- warmly
broader; covers any friendly feeling, not only the welcoming of guests
- graciously
stresses polite, well-mannered kindness; hospitably stresses the giving of food, drink, or shelter
- generously
focuses on giving a lot; hospitably adds the idea that the giving is aimed at making guests comfortable
- coldly
receiving someone without warmth or care
- grudgingly
helping a guest unwillingly, as if it were a burden
文法句型
hospitably + verb
verb + object + hospitably
用法筆記
Almost always modifies verbs of receiving people — welcome, greet, receive, treat, entertain — and the people received are guests or visitors, not paying customers in a shop or restaurant.