单词 | meanderingly |
释义 | meanderinglyadv. In a meandering fashion; circuitously. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > off the direct line > bendingly or windingly a-crooka1387 acrooka1387 crooked1545 windingly1576 bendingly1658 serpentinely1762 tortuously1839 meanderingly1865 snakily1870 the world > space > shape > curvature > series of curves > [adverb] > in many or winding curves wrinklingly1387 cringle-crangle1781 crinkle-crankle1804 vermicularly1812 flexuously1846 sinuously1847 meanderingly1865 serpentiningly1871 sinuosely1874 sinuous1885 meandrically1886 1865 G. A. Townsend Life, Crime, & Capture J. W. Booth 43 The great secret mail..headed off to the east to Washington, going meanderingly north. 1887 F. R. Stockton in Cent. Mag. Mar. 886 Through which a narrow path meanderingly ran. 1990 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 49 877 He repeats himself constantly but meanderingly—the prose does not always serve the content of the argument well. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1865 |
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