| 释义 |
ˈslumberously, adv.
[f. prec.]
In a slumberous, drowsy, or sleepy manner; quietly, tranquilly, indolently, etc.
α1819Shelley Peter Bell 3rd vii. xv. 2 A printer's boy,..Fell slumbrously upon one side. 1826Scott Jrnl. 1 July, I wrote a page or two last night slumbrously.
β1816L. Hunt Rimini iii. 490 She was used to leave her cares Without, and slumberously enjoy the airs. 1827N. P. Willis Widow of Nain 13 Upon his spear the soldier lean'd..And slumberously dozed on. 1898Bodley France iii. i. II. 40 As a rule the rural municipalities slumberously perform their useful functions. |