| 释义 |
puffily, adv.|ˈpʌfɪlɪ|
[f. puffy a. + -ly2.]
In a puffy manner.
1882Caulfeild & Saward Dict. Needlework 415/1 When Petticoats are to be Quilted, the Runnings should be well indented and the satin or silk set up puffily. 1904H. G. Wells Food of Gods ii. ii. 197 He did the rise over by the chalk-pit crest a little puffily. 1963A. Smith Throw out Two Hands xiv. 150 We could look back at the cloud... It was brooding over us no more, but clearly and puffily to one side. 1975S. Lauder Killing Time on Corvo i. 7 He looked puffily unhealthy. 1977C. McCullough Thorn Birds ii. 21 They paused.., the five bright heads haloed against a puffily clouded sky. |