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单词 humorously
释义 ˈhumorously, adv.
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a humorous manner. a. Capriciously, fantastically; peevishly. arch. b. Facetiously, jocosely.
1603Chettle Eng. Mourn Garm. B iij, Too humorously affected to the Roman gouernement.1611Cotgr., Bigearrement, odly, humorously, fantastically.a1686Calamy (J.), We resolve rashly, sillily, or humorously, upon no reasons that will hold.1751Earl of Orrery Remarks Swift (1752) 127 Then follows the procession, most humourously described.1882C. Pebody Eng. Journalism xxiii. 180 His humorously plaintive laments.1895R. F. Horton Teaching of Jesus 40 How humorously perverse the human mind is in arguing against its chief good.
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