patchily
UKpætʃiliː
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'patch' refers to a small area, and the suffix '-ly' is added to form the adverb.
مثال
- The paint was applied patchily, resulting in an uneven finish.
- She studied patchily throughout the semester, which affected her exam performance.
- The rain fell patchily, leaving some areas dry and others wet.
ترکیبهای رایج
Apply paint patchily Study patchily Rain falls patchily Distribute information patchily
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- in spots “Derived from adjective: patchy”