English Dictionary

largely

/ˈlɑɹd͡ʒli/

adv

In a widespread or large manner. / For the most part; mainly or chiefly. / On a large scale; amply. / (obsolete) Fully, at great length.

She largely ignored his comments during the meeting.

意味（1）

In a widespread or large manner.

She smiled at Aristide, who smiled at her, and Jean, seeing them happy, smiled largely at them both.

意味（2）

For the most part; mainly or chiefly.

Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get; what you get is classical alpha-taxonomy which is, very largely and for sound reasons, in disrepute today.

意味（3）

On a large scale; amply.

Usually there was a jug of one or other decoction standing on the hob, from which he drank largely.

Usually there was a jug of one or other decoction standing on the hob, from which he drank largely. Grand! he said, smacking his lips after wormwood. Grand! And he exhorted the children to try.

意味（4）

(obsolete) Fully, at great length.

It ill beseemes a knight of gentle sort, / Such as ye haue him boasted, to beguile / A simple mayd, and worke so haynous tort, / In shame of knighthood, as I largely can report.