properly
'prɒpәliadverb
A21,680th most heard wordIn 76 of 2278 videos (3%)heard 117 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026
- adv. in the right manner
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- 0:09So a family had originally gotten her as a baby, but then they realized that they weren't equipped properly and had no knowledge of how to take care of a pig.一家人当初把她当小猪宝宝接回去,但后来他们意识到自己根本没准备好,也完全不知道怎么照顾一头猪。Pig Loves Getting Belly Scratches With A Rake | The Dodo
- 4:25And without your immune system at its game, viral therapy can't work properly because it's doing most of the slaughter.如果免疫系统不在最佳状态,病毒疗法就无法正常发挥作用,因为大部分杀伤工作是由免疫系统完成的。This Woman Cured Her Cancer with an Insane Method
- 3:58You know, but I guess it's good for the crops that the drought is over because the crops were not growing properly.不过我想干旱结束对庄稼有好处,因为之前庄稼都长不好了。Learn Real -Life British English - Birmingham! | Comprehensible Input B2
- 20:49And I hadn't started properly acting yet that day or anything, but Dad was an actor, so I was around like you know, improvisers and things like that.我当时还没开始正式演戏,但我爸爸是演员,所以我经常接触即兴表演者之类的人。Saoirse Ronan's Best Bits 🥇 | The Graham Norton Show
- 27:35Maybe I should not become a linguist if I can't even say the words properly.如果我连这些词都说不好,也许我不应该成为一名语言学家。Learn Real British English With This Podcast - British Accents! | English Comprehensible Input B2
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