mid-14c., "in agreement with," from according + -ly (2). From mid-15c. as "properly; adequately;" meaning "in agreement with logic or expectation" is recorded 1680s.
实用例句
1. We have to discover his plans and act accordingly.
我们得找出他的计划，照着办。
来自《权威词典》
2. Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly.
当心急转弯并相应调整车速。
来自《权威词典》
3. Please inform us of your decision and we will act accordingly.
请把你们的决定通知我们,我们会照着去办的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. He was told to speak briefly; accordingly he cut short his remarks.
人家叫他说话简短, 于是他就长话短说了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. Children are sensitive to disapproval and adjust their behaviour accordingly.
