| 单词 | spirituously |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈspirituously ˈspirituously adv. in a spirituous manner; esp. (frequently with humorous intent) in a manner involving or relating to strong alcohol (cf. sense 6). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adverb] quicklyOE heartilya1450 sprightlya1584 sprightfully1597 spiritfully?1609 lifelike1637 sprightlily1739 spiritedly1750 livelily1751 spirituously1751 good-temperedly1776 spiritly1796 vivaciously1815 animately1822 rattlingly1824 friskily1862 spirity1865 sparklingly1879 1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless IV. vi. 52 ‘Bless me, madam!’ cried mrs. Munden, spirituously, ‘would your ladyship have me give up..that slender pittance?’ 1897 Star (Guernsey) 11 May That class of Saturday to Monday ‘tripper’, who cannot survive the drive around the island unless he can be spirituously fortified at half a dozen houses of call en route. 1989 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 9 Aug. The overwhelmingly gorgeous smell of rich fruit cake spirituously embalmed in good fruity liquor. < as lemmas |
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