单词 | fractiously |
释义 | fractiously (once / 369354 pages) adv WORD FAMILY fractious: fractiously, fractiousness USAGE EXAMPLESMajor rebel factions, and their outside backers, have for the past several months been pulling together rather than fractiously competing as before. BBC(May 12, 2015) They know each other so well, and have adapted, graciously and sometimes a little fractiously, to each other’s peculiarities. New York Times(Aug 21, 2014) "Why should it come in our time?" cried Sir Anthony fractiously. Weyman, Stanley John, The Story of Francis Cludde(2012) 1adv in a fractious manner the horse was behaving fractiously and refused to jump 2adv in a peevish manner Syn peevishly, querulously |
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