| 单词 | abbreviatedly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasaˈbbreviatedly aˈbbreviatedly adv. ΚΠ 1733 Brief Ess. Chronol. Passages Scriptures 47 It must be of such an extensive Signification, as to carry the Sense of both, i.e. Abbreviando Determinatæ, Abbreviatedly Determined. 1842 Topogr. Gazetteer Scotl. II. 411/1 The church erected in it, at its being made independent, was appropriately called ‘the Kirk of the Muir’,—abbreviatedly Muirkirk. 1853 E. Forbes & S. Hanley Hist. Brit. Mollusca IV. 60 Aperture abbreviatedly lunate, only equal to two-fifths the total diameter, nearly as high as broad. 1934 Boston Daily Globe 25 Oct. 24/5 Only those who know the hostess very well may write abbreviatedly on a card of their own instead of sending a formal note. 1988 I. Werlen in P. Auer & A. di Luzio Variation & Convergence 99 The same is done—abbreviatedly—for the second situation. 2006 Brattleboro (Vermont) Reformer (Nexis) 24 June The historian Jacques Barzun is famously, though abbreviatedly, quoted as having said, ‘To understand America, one must first understand baseball.’ < as lemmas |
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