单词 | oratorically |
释义 | oratoricallyadv. In the manner of an orator; in a style characteristic of oratory. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adverb] > in the manner of an orator oratorlyc1550 oratorially1556 oratoriously1563 oratorically1682 1682 E. Pearse Conformist's 2nd Plea for Nonconformists Aijv I say nothing in this Opposition Oratorically, but truly and upon Proof. 1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality II. xi. 179 The Profession, of critically distinguishing, and oratorically expatiating on Law against Law, Case against Case. 1813 L. Hunt in Examiner 15 Feb. 102/2 This is oratorically spoken. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes v. 283 Chatham..forgets..that he is acting the sick man; in the fire of debate, snatches his arm from the sling, and oratorically swings and brandishes it! 1905 Macmillan's Mag. Dec. 99 ‘There, Uncle Henry, there it is,’ said Cicely, pointing oratorically to the dish. 1992 L. A. Graf Ice Trap x. 169 McCoy stopped, realized his finger was still thrust oratorically into the air. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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