单词 | expediently |
释义 | expediently (once / 256942 pages) adv WORD FAMILY expedient: expedience, expediency, expediently, expedients, inexpedient+/expedience: expediences/expediency: expediencies/inexpedient: inexpedience, inexpediency, inexpediently USAGE EXAMPLESTalk is cheap, especially when it is expediently wrapped in patriotism and the flag. Seattle Times(Aug 31, 2016) Some might conclude from such developments that policymakers redefine boundaries expediently when the limits become inconvenient for science. Nature(May 03, 2016) Mr. Rogers, cleverly and expediently, leaves it up to us to picture this particular menace. New York Times(Oct 22, 2015) adv in an expedient manner Syn|Ant inadvisably inexpediently in an inexpedient manner |
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