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单词 lukewarmly
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lukewarmlyadv.

Brit. /ˌluːkˈwɔːmli/, /ˈluːkwɔːmli/, /ˌljuːkˈwɔːmli/, /ˈljuːkwɔːmli/, U.S. /ˈlukˌwɔrmli/, /ˌlukˈwɔrmli/
In a lukewarm manner.
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the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adverb] > lukewarmly or unenthusiastically
lukely1340
faintlyc1440
slightly1599
with half a heart1600
heartlessly1606
lukewarmly1611
disaffectedly1646
half-heartedly1870
unzealously1871
tepidly1873
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Tiedement, luke-warmely.
a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 169 To be beloved Lukewarmly is to be embraced with polluted and filthy Armes.
1880 Mem. Sir J. Paget v. 295 We and some more are ‘on the whole’ and ‘rather luke-warmly’ in favour of their admission.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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