admittedly

英 [ədˈmɪtɪdli]

美 [ədˈmɪtɪdli]

adv.  (尤用于句首)诚然，无可否认

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Collins.1 / BNC.6846 / COCA.8927

牛津词典

adv.

• （尤用于句首）诚然，无可否认
  used, especially at the beginning of a sentence, when you are accepting that sth is true
  1. Admittedly, it is rather expensive but you don't need to use much.
     它的确很贵，但不需要用得很多。

柯林斯词典

• ADV 诚然；无可否认
  You useadmittedlywhen you are saying something which weakens the importance or force of your statement.
  1. It's only a theory, admittedly, but the pieces fit together...
     诚然，这只是一种理论，但各部分互相吻合。
  2. Sometimes, avoidance of one particular food will have this beneficial effect, though admittedly rarely.
     有时，对某一食物的忌口能带来这种好处，尽管不可否认这种情况极为少见。

英英释义

adv

• as acknowledged
  1. true, she is the smartest in her class
  Synonym:trueavowedlyconfessedly

双语例句

• Admittedly, I could have tried harder& but I still don't think all this criticism is fair.
  我承认，我本可以更努力些&但我并不认为这些批评都是公平的。
• The subject of racism is admittedly too complex for facile summarization.
  无可否认，种族主义这个话题太过复杂，不可能一言蔽之。
• Admittedly, this is going to be physically challenging to most people.
  诚然，这将是具有挑战性的身体大多数人。
• Admittedly, I had no right to be there, but I had lost my way.
  无可否认，我没有权利呆在那里，但我是迷路了。
• Admittedly, the task is difficult, but it is not impossible to finish it.
  无可否认，那任务是困难的，但它不是不可能完成的。
• Admittedly, they have shown some restraint, for which one is grateful.
  不可否认，他们显示出了某种克制，人们应对此表示感谢。
• The policy is seen to have failed, although admittedly it was never treated fairly by the press.
  这一政策被认为失败了，虽然无可否认地它从未受到新闻界的公正对待。
• Admittedly it wasn't a vintage performance, but we have to look at the positives.
  当然这不是一场出色的表演，但我们必须看到积极的一面。
• Admittedly, both sides are reasonable. But they are one-sided.
  必须承认，双方意见都有道理。但他们都是片面的。
• Admittedly this might be a stretch for PR; it is an even bigger stretch for the socks.
  诚然，这或许是对公关的误解，更是对袜子的曲解。