释义 |
ˈsneeringly, adv. [f. prec.] In a sneering or scornful manner; with a sneer.
1711Hearne Collect. (O.H.S.) III. 127 This he spoke sneeringly and by way of derision and Contempt. 1740–2Richardson Pamela II. 227 Well, Child, said she, sneeringly, how dost find thyself? 1813Byron Br. Abydos i. v, Sneeringly these accents fell. 1865M. E. Braddon H. Dunbar ii, James Wentworth laughed sneeringly. 1886W. J. Tucker E. Europe 243 ‘They now rejoice in the aristocratic name of Desewffy,’ said he sneeringly. |