romantically(副词):以浪漫的方式;带着恋爱/爱情的情感或氛围。也可引申为“理想化地、富于想象地”(较文学或语境特定)。
/roʊˈmæntɪkli/
They met romantically by chance at a small café.
他们在一家小咖啡馆里浪漫地偶遇了。
Although they worked together for years, she never viewed him romantically, even when their friends insisted they were perfect for each other.
尽管他们共事多年,她从未以恋爱角度看待他,即使朋友们坚持说他们天生一对。
来自 romantic(浪漫的),其更早来源可追溯到与“罗曼语/传奇故事(romance)”相关的词根:最初指中世纪以通俗语言写成的传奇或骑士爱情故事,后来逐渐发展为“带有爱情想象与理想色彩的”含义;加上副词后缀 -ly 构成 romantically,表示“以……的方式”。