in some way or in some degree
not completely
"I felt partly to blame"
"He was partially paralyzed"
A partly-heard conversation.
出自: J. Payn
Barter always won favour, partly by reason of his being a gentleman.
出自: J. C. Powys
This back room was partly store, partly office.
出自: E. Bowen
Chance's last words were partly lost in the excited murmuring of the audience.
出自: J. Kosinski