| 释义 |
convulsively, adv.|kənˈvʌlsɪvlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a convulsive manner; spasmodically.
1796Southey Mary, Maid of Inn 20 Her eyes from that object convulsively start. 1802Med. Jrnl. VIII. 251 The larynx heaved up and down convulsively. 1873Tristram Moab xv. 291 You clutch convulsively at the excrescences of an overhanging rock. 1875Jowett Plato (ed. 2) III. 174 Most political changes are made blindly and convulsively. |