| 单词 | elliptically |
| 释义 | elliptically /i lip"tik lee/, adv. 1. in the form of an ellipse. 2. in an elliptical manner; by an ellipse. 3. with great economy of words or expression; concisely: to speak elliptically. 4. without sufficient transition or a logical connection between thoughts, ideas, or expressions; ambiguously or cryptically: to jump elliptically from generalities to specifics. [1810-20; ELLIPTICAL + -LY] |
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