单词 | gnostically |
释义 | > as lemmasˈgnostically ˈgnostically adv. (In quots. used humorously; cf. gnostic adj. 1d.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > [adverb] craftilyeOE craftlyOE smeighlyc1200 slylyc1275 quaintlyc1300 wittily1362 cunninglyc1385 subtilelyc1405 knowinglyc1450 industriouslyc1487 ingeniously1548 cleanly1583 intelligently1601 dexterously1605 conceitedly1606 cleverly1654 gnostically1823 comprehendingly1866 brainily1905 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well I. iv. 89 This is the very fellow that we saw down at the Willow-slack on Saturday—he was tog'd gnostically enough, and cast twelve yards of line with one hand. 1826 J. Wilson in Blackwood's Mag. 20 782 Smoking and leering, with tongue-lolling cheek, finger-tip and nose-tip gnostically brought together. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。