proudly

/ˈpraʊdli/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈpraʊdli/ (ame, ipa)

proudly — 副詞

1. showing pleasure or satisfaction about your own or someone else's success, abili

1.副詞B1
釋義

驕傲地

以感到光榮或滿足的態度

showing pleasure or satisfaction about your own or someone else's success, abilities, or good qualities

例句

Noor smiled proudly as her daughter accepted the scholarship award.

Noor 驕傲地微笑,看著女兒領取獎學金。

proudly + verb of emotion (smiled proudly)

The small bakery proudly displays its handmade bread in the front window.

那家小麵包店驕傲地將手工麵包陳列在櫥窗裡。

proudly + verb of display (displays proudly)

同義詞
  • with pride

    less common as a single adverb; more typical in formal or literary writing

  • boastfully

    negative connotation — suggests showing pride in an exaggerated or annoying way

  • haughtily

    negative connotation — suggests arrogant pride and a sense of being better than others

反義詞
  • humbly

    without pride or self-importance; the opposite of showing pride

  • shamefully

    with a feeling of shame rather than pride

  • modestly

    without claiming too much credit or attention for your achievements

文法句型

proudly + verb of display (show, display, feature, wear)

adverb modifying verb of speech (announce, declare, speak)

用法筆記

Often used with verbs of showing, speaking, or displaying, such as display, show, announce, declare, wear, or smile. The word carries a positive or neutral tone in most contexts; to express excessive or arrogant pride, use boastfully or haughtily instead.