单词 | exploringly |
释义 | > as lemmasexˈploringly exˈploringly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > [adverb] searchingly1797 exploringly1826 seekingly1925 the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [adverb] disquisitively1622 zetetically1665 examiningly1685 exploringly1826 exploratively1837 investigatingly1853 questingly1873 1826 S. Turner Mod. Hist. Eng. I. i. xv. 339 The duchess's secretary exploringly inquired of the English ambassadors, what they had heard of Bourbon's marriage with the lady. 1889 ‘L. Keith’ Hurricane in Petticoats I. viii. 167 Teddy looked at him exploringly, as if to test the sincerity of the apology. 1966 Listener 3 Feb. 162/2 Human knowledge grows by always moving, exploringly and analogously, outside what were traditionally considered its proper limits. 2003 J. Brandon Silver Moon i. 27 The Greenwalds looked at each other exploringly. < as lemmas |
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