单词 | strengthlessly |
释义 | > as lemmasˈstrengthlessly ˈstrengthlessly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily weakness > [adverb] faintlyc1320 weakly1398 unthendelyc1440 lankly1611 flaggingly1693 strengthlessly1820 punily1827 nervelessly1836 flaccidly1847 limply1869 1820 J. C. Hare tr. F. H. K. de La Motte Fouqué Sintram & Compan. xxv. 229 Biorn sank strengthlessly [Ger. ohnmächtig] slumbering back upon his seat. 1877 J. Hawthorne Garth II. vii. liv. 291 The fingers of one hand were fumbling strengthlessly at a grey twist of silky material. 1943 R. P. Warren At Heaven's Gate xxv. 361 She..tried to rise up, but..her body seemed to be nothing, to be flowing away strengthlessly. 1967 Kenyon Rev. 29 449 He spends himself in a total agony and rips off the mask. The gesture leaves his arms stretched strengthlessly. 2003 L. J. Nelson Boy in Box xii. 131 Birds whistled strengthlessly, weakened as well..by the sultriness. < as lemmas |
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