adv.斷然地；平淡地
I flatly refused to come. 我斷然拒絕來(lái)。
Our request was flatly rejected. 我們的請(qǐng)求遭到斷然拒絕。
Mrs. Morgan read this rather flatly, and the director was in despair. 莫根太太讀這一大段時(shí)，語(yǔ)氣平淡，導(dǎo)演簡(jiǎn)直絕望了。
