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单词 impercussively
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impercussivelyadv.

Brit. /ˌɪmpəˈkʌsᵻvli/, U.S. /ˌɪmpərˈkəsᵻvli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: im- prefix2, percussive adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < im- prefix2 + percussive adj. + -ly suffix2. With later use compare percussively adv. at percussive n. and adj. Derivatives.Apparently re-formed in the early 21st cent.
rare (poetic and figurative in later use).
Without involving or utilizing a percussive sound.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > [adverb] > without much noise
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1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xx. 92 This caus'd the Pontifs..to Sacrifice to the great Deity in silence, impercussively [Fr. sans aucun bruit faire], without any vociferous or obstreporous Sound.
2009 J. Scappettone From Dame Quickly 88 You can't impercussively herd her outrageousness away.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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