| 单词 | snippily |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈsnippily ˈsnippily adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [adverb] > sharply caustically1850 causticly1870 acidly1880 snippily1977 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > irritability > [adverb] > snappishly snappishly1548 knappishly1549 snappingly1567 tartly1600 snappily1890 snippily1977 1977 D. E. Westlake Nobody's Perfect (1978) ii. 26 It was an English-accented female voice that answered, snippily, saying, ‘Hold on for Mister Stonewiler, please.’ 1985 N.Y. Times 21 Apr. ii. 22/3 The novelist Kingsley Amis recently wrote to The Times of London snippily opining that subsidized artists were less interested in pleasing the public than in impressing ‘critics, colleagues, friends, experts, bureaucrats’. < as lemmas |
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