单词 | pantomimically |
释义 | pantomimicallyadv. In the manner of pantomime or a pantomime character. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > gesturing or gesture > [adverb] > without speech pantomimically1839 1839 Lady Lytton Cheveley (ed. 2) III. iv. 99 Pushing over a banker's book..on which he began to write pantomimically. 1884 ‘H. Collingwood’ Under Meteor Flag 27 Perched on the crosstrees, from which..position he reminded me pantomimically of the potent charm to be found in a comic song. 1911 W. S. Gilbert Fairy's Dilemma ii. 41 (stage direct.) All the characters at once begin to act pantomimically. 2000 W. Self How Dead Live (2001) viii. 198 The bizarre thing was that while what they described was pantomimically over-the-top, the manner in which they expressed it was leaden. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1839 |
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