confidently
/ˈkɒnfɪdəntli/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈkɑːnfɪdəntli/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈkän-fə-dənt-lē, -ˌdent-/ (ame, mw)
confidently — 副詞
1. in a manner that shows you fully trust your own abilities, or that you believe a
自信地
以自信的態度做事或說話
in a manner that shows you fully trust your own abilities, or that you believe a person, plan, or future event will succeed.
Min confidently answered every question during the job interview.
Min 自信地回答了面試中的每一個問題。
adverb before verb for manner
The young pianist walked onto the stage confidently and began to play.
那位年輕的鋼琴家自信地走上舞台，開始演奏。
adverb after verb for manner
Benjamin confidently predicted that his team would win the championship.
Benjamin 自信地預測他的隊伍會贏得冠軍。
Théo invested confidently in the start-up after reviewing their business plan.
Théo 在審閱過他們的商業計畫書後，自信地投資了這家新創公司。
Nellie confidently introduced herself to the new colleagues on her first day.
Nellie 在第一天就自信地向新同事介紹了自己。
- boldly
stresses courage and willingness to take risks, not necessarily skill
- assuredly
more formal; suggests calm, quiet certainty
- assertively
emphasises expressing opinions or needs firmly and clearly
- positively
focuses on optimism and expecting good results
- hesitantly
acting with uncertainty or reluctance
- timidly
acting shyly or fearfully, without self-belief
文法句型
confidently + verb
verb + confidently
用法筆記
Commonly placed either before or after the verb it modifies. Before the verb (e.g., confidently said) emphasises the person's inner state of certainty; after the verb (e.g., said confidently) emphasises the outward manner of the action.