单词 | europeanly |
释义 | Europeanlyadv. In a European way or style; on a European scale. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > [adverb] Europeanly1831 over there1917 1831 Gentleman's Mag. 101 ii. Suppl. 611/1 The inhabitants were too Europeanly enlightened to endure the yoke patiently. 1897 ‘M. Twain’ Following Equator 343 Out of a missionary school came marching..sixteen prim and pious little Christian black girls, Europeanly clothed. 1902 S. Lane-Poole Story of Cairo i. 27 Mean and uneven offices and tenements, neither Europeanly regular nor Orientally picturesque. 1935 E. Weekley Something about Words 41 We are told nowadays to think internationally, or at any rate Europeanly. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Jan. 48/2 The Europeanly aesthetic meaningfulness of certain pictures by Van Eyck, Brueghel and Rembrandt. 2001 B. Martin in L. Woodhead et al. P. Berger & Stud. Relig. xi. 174 The wealthy German entrepreneur..and his attractive daughter..(for whom Van Buren mildly lusts on catching sight of her piquantly, Europeanly unshaven legs). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1831 |
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