hotly

/ˈhɑtɫi/ adv

In a heated manner; intensely or vehemently.

Word Origin The adverb from 'hot,' meaning in a hot manner — intensely, passionately. The root is ancient: PIE *kayt- gave us 'heat' as well. So when you argue hotly, you're doing it with heat. Related: 'hothead' (a person with a hot head, quick-tempered), 'hotbed' (a bed of heat, a place of rapid growth).

adv In a heated manner; intensely or vehemently.

The two politicians debated hotly over the new policy.

(副词) 激烈地;热烈地;激动地;猛烈地

两位政治家就新政策展开了激烈辩论。

(adverbio) acaloradamente; con vehemencia; vehementemente; vivamente; ardientemente [De manera acalorada; intensamente o vehementemente.]

Los dos políticos debatieron acaloradamente sobre la nueva política.

(adverbe) vivement; vêhémentement; ardemment; chaudement [De manière passionnée et animée ; avec véhémence.]

Les deux politiciens ont débattu avec véhémence au sujet de la nouvelle politique.

(Adverb) heiß; hitzig; leidenschaftlich [**hotly** *Adverb*: Auf eine leidenschaftliche, heftige oder erregte Weise; mit großer Intensität.]

Die beiden Politiker diskutierten **hotly** über die neue Politik.

(副詞) 激しく、熱のこもった様子で、怒りを込めて。

二人の政治家は新しい政策について激しく議論を交わした。

(advérbio) acaloradamente; veementemente; vivamente [De modo acalorado; intensamente ou veementemente.]

Os dois políticos debateram acaloradamente sobre a nova política.

adv With great amounts of heat.

The metal glowed hotly in the forge.

(副词) 炽热地;滚烫地;灼热地

金属在熔炉中炽热地发光。

(adverbio) con mucho calor; ardientemente; incandescentemente [Con grandes cantidades de calor.]

El metal brillaba intensamente por el calor en la fragua.

(adverbe) brûlamment [Avec une grande chaleur ; de manière brûlante.]

Le métal rougeoyait dans la forge.

(Adverb) glühend heiß [**hotly** *Adverb*: Mit großer Hitze oder starker Wärmeentwicklung.]

Das Metall glühte **hotly** in der Schmiede.

(副詞) 多量の熱を伴って、高温で。

金属は炉の中で赤熱して輝いた。

(advérbio) ardentemente [Com grandes quantidades de calor.]

O metal brilhava intensamente na forja.

Word parts: hot + ly

Common collocations

be verb debate verb by prep say verb dispute verb deny verb pursue verb contest verb at prep contested adj tip verb these adj

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