单词 | snidely |
释义 | > as lemmasˈsnidely ˈsnidely adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [adverb] > indirectly snidely1956 1956 D. Karp All Honorable Men 39 I drew aside the people from Time and asked them if they were going to treat the Institute snidely or soberly. 1961 ‘B. Wells’ Day Earth caught Fire viii. 119 ‘If you're right this means no private water at all.’ ‘Correct,’ said Pete snidely. ‘Just turn on the taps and hear the rude noise of progress.’ 1975 Country Life 30 Oct. 1160/1 I have often snidely remarked, that the flowers on each spike are not half of them opened before the first are already brown. < as lemmas |
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