| 单词 | controvertibly |
| 释义 | > as lemmascontroˈvertibly controˈvertibly adv. ΚΠ 1782 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 22/2 It has led the learned modern Annalist to use the terms stone and chair controvertibly, with out that precision which is so essential to an historian. 1833 Chambers' Edinb. Jrnl. 26 Oct. 310/1 Mr Galt says—less controvertibly—‘It appeared to me that those destined to rise higher in the world had about them something which indicated their superiority’. 2012 J. M. Bromley Intimacy & Sexuality in Age of Shakespeare ii. 73 Shakespeare recasts the play's other representations of male same-sex bonds in familial terms that are safely, though controvertibly, non-erotic. < as lemmas |
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