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单词 giddily
释义 giddily, adv.|ˈgɪdɪlɪ|
[f. giddy a. + -ly2.]
In a giddy manner (see the senses of the adj.); insanely, madly, foolishly; carelessly. Now chiefly, Dizzily, with vertigo; so as to cause dizziness; also, thoughtlessly.
a1250Owl & Night 1280 Nu thu miȝt wite readliche, That eavere thu spekest gideliche.1599Shakes. Much Ado iii. iii. 140 Seest thou not..what a deformed thiefe this fashion is, how giddily a turnes about all the Hotblouds.a1631Donne Poems, To R. Woodward 29 To roame Giddelie and be euery where but at home, Such freedom doth a banishment become.a1729Congreve Judgm. Paris 67 Lost in Amaze, I giddily gaze.1801Southey Thalaba ix. vii, Giddily, giddily, still she whirls.1864Realm 25 May 1 When Home Secretaries' private secretaries become giddily excited.1873Ouida Pascarel I. 151 It all swam giddily before my sight.
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