副词
1. He was patently lying.
他显然是在说谎。
1. 明白地, 公然地：first level address 直接[第一级]地址 | patently 明白地, 公然地 | SDBS sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate 十二烷基苯磺酸钠
2. 明白地：patentee 专利权人 | patently 明白地 | patentor 专利权许可者
3. 明显地：消除分歧 patched up their differences | 明显地 patently | 拓荒者/开荒牛 pathfinder
4. 公然地,明显地：advocacy 拥护,主张 | patently 公然地,明显地 | prerequisite 先决条件,首要必备的
adv
1. unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
e.g. the answer is obviously wrong
she was in bed and evidently in great pain
he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list
it is all patently nonsense
she has apparently been living here for some time
I thought he owned the property, but apparently not
You are plainly wrong
he is plain stubborn