单词 | quaintly |
释义 | quaintly (once / 4208 pages) adv WORD FAMILY quaint: quainter, quaintest, quaintly, quaintness+/quaintness: quaintnesses USAGE EXAMPLESGeneral Electric pulled it off last year with its quaintly named GE Podcast Theater. New York Times(Nov 20, 2016) Except to say, perhaps quaintly, that we don’t regard political success as the only relevant measurement here. Washington Post(Nov 10, 2016) Donald Trump’s catastrophic victory on Tuesday night poses the single greatest threat in generations to what we Americans quaintly call our way of life. Slate(Nov 09, 2016) 1adv in a quaint old-fashioned manner the room was quaintly furnished 2adv in a strange but not unpleasant manner the old lady expressed herself somewhat quaintly |
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