单词 | retardingly |
释义 | > as lemmasreˈtardingly reˈtardingly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adverb] > in retarding manner back1535 retardingly1847 1847 J. H. J. Müller Princ. Physics & Meteorol. viii. ii. 528 If an east wind thus arise, it will, if the same causes continue in operation which have driven the air towards the equator, act retardingly upon the polar current. 1881 Academy 3 Sept. 174/1 M. Stapfer, at times diffuse, is nowhere retardingly dense. 2000 B. N. Hardy Thomas Hardy iv. 104 The long lines with polysyllabic diction..perambulate retardingly and portentously through the panorama, giving a sense of resistance and slow process. < as lemmas |
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