单词 | pointedly |
释义 | pointedly (once / 2687 pages) adv WORD FAMILY pointed: pointedly, pointedness, unpointed+/contrapuntist: contrapuntists/counterpoint: contrapuntist, counterpointed, counterpointing, counterpoints/point: counterpoint, pointed, pointer, pointing, pointless, points, repoint/pointer: pointers/pointless: pointlessly, pointlessness/repoint: repointed, repointing/unpointed: unpointedness USAGE EXAMPLESHogan pointedly distanced himself from Trump during the election, declaring early on that he would not vote for the Republican nominee. Washington Post(Dec 25, 2016) This action met bipartisan condemnation in Congress and Trump pointedly intervened on social media to request that Obama veto the measure. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) Bob – let’s call him – was emptying the tumble dryer and folding the clothes, I felt rather pointedly. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) adv in such a manner as to make something clearly evident he pointedly ignored the question |
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