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单词 improvisedly
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improvisedlyadv.1

Forms: Scottish pre-1700 improvisitlie, pre-1700 inprovisitlie.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin imprōvīsus , -ed suffix2, -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < classical Latin imprōvīsus (see improviso adj.) in its post-classical Latin sense ‘showing lack of forethought’ (4th cent.) + -ed suffix2 + -ly suffix2; compare post-classical Latin improvise without preparation (from 12th cent. in British sources; earlier in sense ‘unexpectedly’ (5th cent.)).With the form inprovisitlie, compare in- prefix4.
Obsolete.
Scottish. Without forethought; rashly, imprudently. Cf. unprovisedly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > incautiousness > [adverb] > rashly or recklessly
recklesslyeOE
abandonc1330
rabbishlya1387
recklessa1450
savagelyc1450
temerarilyc1450
temerously1461
rashly?1518
temerariously1535
improvisedlya1538
hare-brainedlya1577
rash1591
wretchlessly?16..
over-rashly1609
bayardly1624
to run amok1689
harum-scarum1691
hell-bent1863
a1538 A. Abell Roit or Quheill of Tyme f. 14, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Improvisitlie And thare he inprovisitlie he [sic] cust him and brak his nek.
c1568 Earl of Moray et al. in H. Campbell Love Lett. Mary Queen of Scots (1824) App. 20 Humblie requiring..that pretendit and unlauchfull marriage, quhairin scho was improvisitlie enterit, to be dissolvit.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

improvisedlyadv.2

Brit. /ˈɪmprəˌvʌɪzᵻdli/, /ˈɪmprəˌvʌɪzdli/, U.S. /ˈɪmprəˌvaɪzᵻdli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: improvised adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < improvised adj. + -ly suffix2. N.E.D. (1899) gives the pronunciation as (improvəi·zėdli) /ɪmprəʊˈvaɪzɪdlɪ/; compare discussion at improvise v.
In an improvised or impromptu manner; extemporaneously. Somewhat rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adverb] > in unplanned manner
suddenly1340
of unwarninga1400
on, upon, rarely of, in (a) suddenty1469
casuallya1549
extemporea1556
of (upon) this sudden1572
extemporally1577
at (the or a) volley1578
on (or o') the volley1578
extrumpery1582
unpremeditately1607
extemporary1610
extempory1623
extemporarily1667
impromptu1669
ad aperturam libri1679
unpremeditatedly1694
impulsively1768
extemporaneously1791
promiscuously1791
spontaneously1799
on (also upon) the spur of the moment (or occasion, etc.)1801
spontaneous1810
promiscuous1826
improvisedly1851
off-handedly1876
at the first jet1878
off the cuff1927
off the top of one's head1939
off the wall1966
1851 Jrnl. Sacred Lit. Apr. 379 It is certainly more reasonable..to believe rather that the patriarchs, when under a strong supernatural impulse, improvisedly gave utterance to their fervent thoughts in the solemn lilt.
1882 H. C. Merivale Faucit of Balliol I. i. vi. 97 He..could dress up Plato's Republic improvisedly, in sympathetic and attractive English of his own.
1903 A. Mac Mahon tr. A. Fogazaro Poet's Myst. xxxix. 261 She was, I thought, a little surprised and perhaps also mortified to learn that I could not write verses thus improvisedly.
2010 R. C. Winters Angel for Maxey xi. 121 He had transferred the numbers and other information he had improvisedly written on his hand to paper.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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