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单词 uneasily
释义 un·easily
\“+\ adverb
Etymology: Middle English unesily, from unesy uneasy + -ly
: in an uneasy manner:
 a. obsolete : not easily : with difficulty
 b. : with troubled feelings (as of discomfort, worry, or foreboding) : apprehensively, disturbedly
  < strange fish … sought uneasily for an outlet to the ocean — William Beebe >
  < astronomers uneasily ignoring irregularities in the movements of the heavenly bodies — Benjamin Farrington >
 c. : with embarrassment : uncomfortably
  < coloring uneasily under his gaze — Israel Zangwill >
 d. : restlessly, fidgetingly
  < kept shifting his position uneasily >
 e. : awkwardly
  < his body … is punily, uneasily built — Osbert Sitwell >
  < a little self-consciously and uneasily aggressive — M.P.O'Connor >
 f. : not firmly : precariously
  < held the chairmanship uneasily against mounting opposition >
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