释义 |
imperatively, adv.|ɪmˈpɛrətɪvlɪ| [f. prec. adj. + -ly2.] In an imperative manner; commandingly; † Gram. in or with the imperative mood.
a1603T. Cartwright Confut. Rhem. N.T. (1618) 647 Whether it be turned Imperatiuely or Indicatiuely, it hurteth not us. a1710G. Bull Serm. I. i. (R.), The words, though they are delivered imperatively, yet are a plain promise. 1833J. H. Newman Arians i. ii. (1876) 37 A remedy, which..the circumstances of the times imperatively required. 1866Geo. Eliot F. Holt xxxiii, Felix said, imperatively, ‘Leave him there’. |