英语词汇“stealthily”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adv

If you move stealthily, you do not want to be seen or felt. A cat moves stealthily when it approaches a mouse.

Stealthily is the adverb form of stealth: Think stealth bomber, that miraculous, if flawed, creation of the American military that was supposed to escape detection, including being nearly invisible on radar. We often think of hunters as moving stealthily. They sneak up on their prey, soundlessly. Originally, the word implied that you were looking to rob or steal something, which makes sense: this term is all about being secretive and undetected. Clumsy people have trouble doing things stealthily.

WORD FAMILY

stealthy: stealthier, stealthiest, stealthily, stealthiness+/stealth: stealths, stealthy

USAGE EXAMPLES

Some are so high-profile we couldn’t miss them if we tried; others slip through stealthily but nonetheless reveal something about our moment in time.

The New Yorker(Dec 30, 2016)

It’s so darkly funny, so stealthily brilliant, and so surprisingly adept at navigating the emotional arcs of the survivor narrative.

Slate(Dec 22, 2016)

General military uses for these kinds of drones include stealthily gathering intelligence on opponents, detecting and neutralizing mines, hunting submarines and charting the ocean floor.

Los Angeles Times(Dec 19, 2016)

adv in a stealthy manner

stealthily they advanced upstream

单词	stealthily
释义	stealthily (once / 1564 pages) adv If you move stealthily, you do not want to be seen or felt. A cat moves stealthily when it approaches a mouse. Stealthily is the adverb form of stealth: Think stealth bomber, that miraculous, if flawed, creation of the American military that was supposed to escape detection, including being nearly invisible on radar. We often think of hunters as moving stealthily. They sneak up on their prey, soundlessly. Originally, the word implied that you were looking to rob or steal something, which makes sense: this term is all about being secretive and undetected. Clumsy people have trouble doing things stealthily. WORD FAMILY stealthy: stealthier, stealthiest, stealthily, stealthiness+/stealth: stealths, stealthy USAGE EXAMPLES Some are so high-profile we couldn’t miss them if we tried; others slip through stealthily but nonetheless reveal something about our moment in time. The New Yorker(Dec 30, 2016) It’s so darkly funny, so stealthily brilliant, and so surprisingly adept at navigating the emotional arcs of the survivor narrative. Slate(Dec 22, 2016) General military uses for these kinds of drones include stealthily gathering intelligence on opponents, detecting and neutralizing mines, hunting submarines and charting the ocean floor. Los Angeles Times(Dec 19, 2016) adv in a stealthy manner stealthily they advanced upstream
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