/ˈfluːəntli/
副词,意为"流利地,流畅地"。形容说话、写作或做某事时自然顺畅、毫无障碍。
She speaks French fluently after living in Paris for five years.
她在巴黎生活了五年后,法语说得非常流利。
The pianist played the complex piece so fluently that the audience was completely captivated by every note.
那位钢琴家将这首复杂的曲子演奏得如此流畅,观众被每一个音符深深吸引。
来自拉丁语 fluens,是动词 fluere(流动)的现在分词形式。经由法语 fluent 进入英语,最初用来形容液体的流动,后来引申为语言或动作的"流畅、顺畅"。副词后缀 -ly 使形容词 fluent 变为副词形式。整个词的核心意象就是"像水一样自然流淌"。