单词 | fretfully |
释义 | > as lemmasˈfretfully ˈfretfully adv. in a fretful manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > peevishness > [adverb] protervely1447 peevisha1529 pettishlya1625 peevishlya1638 frettinglya1649 crossly1736 fractiously1736 huffishly1755 fretfully1789 petulantly1838 pettedly1858 huffily1860 huffingly1864 teethily1879 1789 F. Burney Diary Apr. (1842) V. 21 Really frightened at she knew not what, she fretfully exclaimed, [etc.]. 1860 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) V. 174 The Carews rode fretfully up and down the river banks, probing the mud with their lances to find footing for their horses. 1880 ‘Ouida’ Moths I. ix. 228 ‘What is the use of putting off?’ said her mother fretfully, ‘you will be ill’. < as lemmas |
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