单词 | vigorously |
释义 | vigorouslyadv. a. In a vigorous manner; with vigour or energy; by means of vigorous action, measures, etc.; actively and strongly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adverb] hardlyeOE strongeOE hardOE fastOE starklyOE stalworthlyc1175 starkc1225 mainlyc1300 fellc1330 snellc1330 stout1338 wightlya1340 sadlya1375 sharplyc1380 tough1398 stoutly1399 throa1400 wighta1400 lustilyc1400 sorec1400 vigourslyc1400 stiff1422 vigoriouslya1450 vigorouslya1450 actuallya1470 stourlyc1480 forcely?a1500 lustly1529 fricklyc1540 dingilya1555 livelily?1565 crankly1566 forcibly1578 crank1579 wightily?a1600 proudly1600 energetically1609 stiffly1623 ding-dong1628 greenly1633 hard and fast1646 slashingly1659 thwackingly1660 warmlya1684 robustly1709 sonsily1729 forcefullya1774 vim1843 zippily1924 vibrantly1926 punchily1934 zingily1951 a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Merlin (1913) II. l. 11378 He..forth wente thorwh the pres Vigerously fyhtyng, with-owten les. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) xvi. 44 The peple of the Royame of Fraunce,..aftir they herde this prechyng, entreprysed so vygorously the werke of our lord,..as ye shal here. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 142 Then the king..Strak at the tothir wigorusly,..That at the fyrst strak he him slew. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin x. 155 Thei smyten in a-monge hem so vigorously that oon myght here the crassinge of speres half a myle longe. 1518 H. Watson tr. Hystorye Olyuer of Castylle (Roxb.) M j They that were within the castell defended them vygorously. 1564 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 306 The Quenis Majestie will sa vigorouslie puneis him..that the West Marchis sall tak exempill thairof. 1685 W. Petty Will p. iv Having vigorously followed my studies..at Utrecht, Leyden, Amsterdam, and Paris. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 28 The Duke [of Buckingham]..being resolv'd to make Peace with Spain, to the end he might more vigorously pursue the War with France. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 4. ⁋6 Except more effectual Measures were taken for acting vigorously against the Enemy. 1782 Monro's Anat. Human Bones (new ed.) 304 Pronation is performing vigorously. 1813 H. Davy Elements Agric. Chem. iii. 60 At the time the leaves are most vigorously performing their functions. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xxv. 190 I saw Balmat..thrust his hands into the snow, and commence rubbing them vigorously. 1878 A. Brassey Voy. Sunbeam ix. 148 Cheery looking little dogs,..barking vigorously. b. Intensely, prominently. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adverb] > vivid or bright brightc1400 brightly1633 vigorously1638 floridly1667 vividly1668 glowinglya1887 flamboyantly1894 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 279 One or other inlightned part of the picture becommeth more vigorously bright. Compounds vigorously-correct, vigorously disciplined, vigorously-phrased adjs. ΚΠ 1824 J. Foster Let. 6 Feb. in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) II. 60 There is no one thing more urgently wanted..than a class of vigorously disciplined young scholars. 1867 F. H. Ludlow Little Brother 132 A young man of such vigorously-correct habits. 1897 Daily News 31 Mar. 8/3 The Lady Mayoress..made a short but vigorously-phrased plea. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.a1450 |
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