militarily
militarily — adverb
1. concerning a country's army, navy, or air force — used when describing how a nat
concerning a country's army, navy, or air force — used when describing how a nation organises, deploys, or compares its fighting forces and their resources
The general argued that the nation was militarily stronger than its main rival.
militarily + comparative adjective (stronger)
Militarily, Taiwan maintains a capable defence force along its coastline.
sentence-initial adverb: Militarily, + clause
The foreign minister said the country would not intervene militarily in the neighbouring conflict.
The two nations have cooperated militarily in the region for over fifty years.
Amara wrote a report on areas that are militarily important to both sides.
- in military terms
more explicit phrasal alternative, often used in formal analysis
- from a military standpoint
framing phrase that emphasizes perspective rather than manner
- strategically
narrower in meaning; focuses on planning and positioning within a military context
- diplomatically
contrasts military action/approach with negotiation-based approaches
- peacefully
contrasts use of force with non-violent methods
文法句型
militarily + adjective (e.g. militarily strong)
sentence-initial: Militarily, + clause
verb + militarily (e.g. intervene militarily)
用法筆記
Often used before an adjective (militarily significant) or at the start of a sentence to set the topic (Militarily, the country…). Less common as a verb modifier in everyday conversation; most frequent in news analysis, political discussion, and historical writing.