单词 | bloodily |
释义 | bloodilyadv. In a bloody manner (in various senses of bloody adj.); esp. in a manner involving bloodshed or cruelty. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > bloodthirstiness > [adverb] bloodily1536 canniballya1616 bloodthirstily1749 sanguinarily1850 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > bloodthirstiness > [adverb] bloodily1536 cannibally1702 bloodthirstily1749 sanguinarily1850 cannibalistically1851 1536 R. Morison Lamentation Seditious Rebellyon sig. A.iiiv Theym..that..mooste bloodely bent ayenst his hyghnes, comme with a huge and a riottous army agaynst his capitaynes. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iii. iv. 90 Mine enemies: How they at Pomfret bloudily were butcherd. View more context for this quotation 1649 Bp. J. Hall Resol. & Decisions ii. iii. 127 This false and bloodily uncharitable ground. 1654 T. Gataker Disc. Apol. 69 All of that Religion ar bloodilie minded. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones IV. xi. ix. 177 ‘You are always so bloodily wise,’ quoth the husband. View more context for this quotation 1780 E. Burke Speech Bristol previous to Election 28 Bloody executions (often bloodily returned) marked the whole of its [sc. the revolution's] progress through all its stages. 1830 G. S. Faber Diffic. Romanism (ed. 2) ii. iv. 386 Christ..who once upon the altar of the cross offered himself bloodily. 1861 C. H. Pearson Early & Middle Ages Eng. 170 The Welsh were bloodily beaten back. 1909 H. S. Mallory Tempered Steel xxvi. 409 He scattered Verian's heaped-up jewels upon the floor and sank down bloodily among them. 1960 Kenyon Rev. 22 408 The river..zigzags furiously and bloodily through the rain-eroded foothills. 2004 P. Biskind Down & Dirty Pictures iii. 120 They not only died, they died slowly, painfully, bloodily. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1536 |
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