| 释义 |
groaningly, adv.|ˈgrəʊnɪŋlɪ|
[f. groaning ppl. a. + -ly2.]
In a groaning manner.
1830Blackw. Mag. XXVIII. 587 Neither better nor worse than prize poems generally are—that is groaningly stupid. 1834Lytton Pompeii iii. x, The hag groaningly picked up the heavy purse. 1870Thornbury Tour Eng. II. xxxi. 293 They groaningly disclosed where they had hidden their money. 1887S. Cumberland Queen's Highw. fr. Ocean to O. 159 The train groaningly proceeds higher and higher. |