单词 | starchily |
释义 | > as lemmasˈstarchily ˈstarchily adv. [compare earlier starchedly adv. at starched adj. Derivatives and starchly adv.] ΚΠ 1867 F. W. Robinson No Man's Friend III. v. iv. 122 Ranwick, laughing loudly at his own weak remark, and rather surprised to find that Mr. Searle looked very starchily at him in reply. 1906 St. Nicholas Nov. 30/1 [She] slid from her chair beside him and picked her way starchily through the well-filled room to the platform. 2011 Art Q. Spring 56/1 He not only achieved a highly distinctive pictorial idiom, but managed to see it recognised by the otherwise starchily inflexible authorities of the day. < as lemmas |
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