单词 | obligingly |
释义 | obliginglyadv. 1. So as to favour, gratify, or do what is desired; courteously, kindly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [adverb] welleOE blithec1000 blithelyc1000 goodfullya1300 blethelyc1300 milthlyc1300 kindlya1375 benignlyc1380 en-gree14.. homelya1425 benevolently1532 benign1535 obsequiously?1536 kindly1581 kind1592 propitiously1600 kindlily1625 well-meaningly1645 obligingly1646 candidly1650 beneficentlya1717 kindly-like1716 good-naturedly1725 benignantly1791 kindheartedly1803 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adverb] > obligingly or complaisantly officiously1604 obligingly1646 complaisantly1709 allowingly1781 accommodatingly1847 1646 H. Hammond View Exceptions to Visct. Falkland's Disc. Infallibilitie 61 Yet your no argument produced, gives me nothing to answer, nor otherwise to reply, then by denying as mercifullie & obliginglie to the world, as you do cruelie affirme. 1691 R. Ames Search after Claret i. xxxvi. 9 Then passing through Lud-gate we stept to the Widows, Who a very kind Welcome obligingly bid us. 1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero II. vii. 5 Nothing..could be said more obligingly either in his words or manner. 1787 A. Young Jrnl. 7 Nov. in Trav. France (1792) i. 74 Mons. le Brun has an improvement on the Dunes, which he very obligingly shewed me. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. x. 163 She obligingly consented to act as mediatrix. 1898 E. N. Westcott David Harum xiv. 133 David, with amazing quickness, sprang upon him and..rushed him..out of the front door, which was obligingly held open by an outgoing client. 1922 V. Woolf Jacob's Room ii. 39 He took out his great silver watch and told her the time very obligingly. 1988 Pract. Photogr. Mar. 45/1 Birds in the wild don't behave quite as obligingly as..sparrows on your bird table. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [adverb] steadfastlya1200 sickerlya1300 strictly1487 obligatorily1570 obligingly1655 the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [adverb] under oatha1325 on (also upon) one's faithc1405 faithfullyc1450 on (also upon) one's word1582 sacramentally1599 votally1614 promissorily1650 engagingly1651 obligingly1655 votively1857 1655 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa IV. ii. viii. 815 Torments, which my resolution is so obligingly readie to confer on me. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. v. 897 Something Unjust or Unlawful, which therefore cannot be Obligingly Commanded by any Authority whatsoever. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1646 |
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