释义 |
menacingly, adv.|ˈmɛnəsɪŋlɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a menacing manner; threateningly.
1581Savile Tacitus' Hist. (1612) 78 Setting vpon Verginius menacingly they besought him [etc.]. 1738H. Brooke Tasso ii. 45 With awful Grace superior Godfrey smiled, And thus rejoin'd more menacingly mild. 1874Green Short Hist. iv. §3. 179 The English fortress of Edinburgh looked menacingly across the Forth. |