单词 | priggishly |
释义 | priggishly (once / 319441 pages) adv WORD FAMILY priggish: priggishly, priggishness+/prig: prigged, prigging, priggish, prigs/priggishness: priggishnesses USAGE EXAMPLESMorgan imbues Louisa with poignant grace, and Davis makes priggishly pious Anna less of a cartoon than she might otherwise be. Los Angeles Times(Apr 05, 2016) As a son, husband and father, he behaved meanly and priggishly. The Guardian(Apr 12, 2013) He appears more seemingly pious, romantic, priggishly dignified, glad-handingly jocular than anybody else. New York Times(Jul 12, 2011) adv in a priggish manner this professor acts so priggishly--like a moderator with a gavel! |
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