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单词 warily
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warilyadv.

Brit. /ˈwɛːrᵻli/, U.S. /ˈwɛrəli/
Etymology: < wary adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a wary manner, cautiously, †watchfully.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > [adverb]
warelyc897
circumspectly?a1475
hooly1513
charely1545
circumstantly1549
warily1552
nicely1575
charily1577
fearfully1592
gingerly1596
cautelously1610
circumspectively1616
cautionately1619
tenderlya1628
cautiously1699
carefully1710–11
guardedly1784
canny1786
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Warilye, solerter, uigilanter.
1607 B. Jonson Volpone i. v. sig. Dv Shee's kept as warily, as is your gold: Neuer do's come abroad, neuer takes ayre, But at a windore. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iii. vii. 56 They that..ride not warily, fall into foule Boggs. View more context for this quotation
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. viii. 33 More warily are we to receive the relations of Philes, who in Greeke Iambicks delivered the proprieties of Animals.
1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 914 It [sc. honey] is a heavenly gift, and very profitable for men, if they use it well and warily.
1747 J. Wesley Primitive Physick 32 Take ripe Puff-balls. Break them warily.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vii. 163 Surrounded by snares in which an ordinary youth would have perished, William learned to tread at once warily and firmly.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 396 Their adversaries defend themselves warily from an invisible world.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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