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单词 continentally
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continentallyadv.

/kɒntɪˈnɛntəli/
Etymology: < continental adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a continental manner; in relation to a continent; also figurative with ‘wide views’ of things (opposed to insularly).
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adverb]
unprejudicedly1643
imprejudicately1654
unprejudicatelya1663
fairly1676
unbiassedly1676
unprepossessedly1748
continentally1783
open-mindedly1909
1783 A. Hamilton Let. 8 Apr. in Papers (1962) III. 321 They are the men who think continentally.
1883 in Amer. Home Mission Rep. May A time when Christians needed to accustom their minds to larger things, when they needed to think ‘continentally’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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