aggressivelyadv.

Brit.

/əˈɡrɛsᵻvli/, U.S.

/əˈɡrɛsᵻvli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aggressive adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < aggressive adj. + -ly suffix².

In an aggressive manner.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [adverb]

offensively1556

cocklike1648

aggressively1793

society > armed hostility > attack > [adverb]

offensively1556

aggressively1849

1793 Coll. Addr. to National Convent. France (ed. 2) 68 The unjust war which leagued despots have aggressively waged against France.

1807 Ann. Reg. 1795 (ed. 2) Hist. Europe 145/1 Unwillingly to act aggressively, in so dubious a case, he proposed a negotiation for peace.

1847 T. De Quincey Conversat. in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 680/2 Johnson..relied sturdily upon his natural powers for carrying him aggressively through all conversational occasions.

1849 Ld. Palmerston Opinions & Policy (1852) 479 The impression—that England..never will be found acting aggressively against any other power.

1865 J. S. Mill Represent. Govt. 35/1 What then prevents the same powers from being exerted aggressively?

1882 J. Sturgis Dick's Wandering I. i. ix. 116 Two gentlemen of an aggressively artistic appearance.

1963 Publishers' Weekly 23 Sept. 34/1 An aggressively modern bookstore has been opened in Oxford.

2009 N.Y. Times Mag. 20 Sept. 39/2 He has spent the last several years aggressively, sometimes evangelistically, raising money in the Jungian community to support his foundation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aggressively
释义	aggressivelyadv. Brit. /əˈɡrɛsᵻvli/, U.S. /əˈɡrɛsᵻvli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aggressive adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < aggressive adj. + -ly suffix². In an aggressive manner. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [adverb] offensively1556 cocklike1648 aggressively1793 society > armed hostility > attack > [adverb] offensively1556 aggressively1849 1793 Coll. Addr. to National Convent. France (ed. 2) 68 The unjust war which leagued despots have aggressively waged against France. 1807 Ann. Reg. 1795 (ed. 2) Hist. Europe 145/1 Unwillingly to act aggressively, in so dubious a case, he proposed a negotiation for peace. 1847 T. De Quincey Conversat. in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 680/2 Johnson..relied sturdily upon his natural powers for carrying him aggressively through all conversational occasions. 1849 Ld. Palmerston Opinions & Policy (1852) 479 The impression—that England..never will be found acting aggressively against any other power. 1865 J. S. Mill Represent. Govt. 35/1 What then prevents the same powers from being exerted aggressively? 1882 J. Sturgis Dick's Wandering I. i. ix. 116 Two gentlemen of an aggressively artistic appearance. 1963 Publishers' Weekly 23 Sept. 34/1 An aggressively modern bookstore has been opened in Oxford. 2009 N.Y. Times Mag. 20 Sept. 39/2 He has spent the last several years aggressively, sometimes evangelistically, raising money in the Jungian community to support his foundation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1793
随便看	iceglass icegreen icegull icehaunting icehearted icehelmed icehump iceisland iceladen iceland iceland beer iceland cloth iceland crystal iceland cur iceland disease iceland dog iceland falcon iceland fish iceland glass iceland gull iceland lichen iceland moss iceland moss jelly iceland pony iceland poppy