单词 | timorously |
释义 | timorouslyadv. In a timorous manner; timidly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [adverb] arghlyc1000 eislichec1175 faintly1297 fearedly1488 sheepishly1528 fearfully1548 timorously1548 tremblingly1552 sheepish1581 ghastly1589 frightfully1621 timidly1656 meticulouslya1682 fearingly1820 fearsomely1876 scarily1880 tremulously1886 mousily1910 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. John xxi. 117 He aunswereth sincerely..but timerously and very lowlye withal. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cclxxiijv Rendryng so lightly and timourously. 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. iii. 56 Timerously shunning all publick affairs. 1701 J. Woodward Acct. Relig. Societies London (ed. 3) i. 13 You will stand idly or timorously, when the Goliahs of the Prince of Darkness come forth and Blaspheme the Living God. 1835 E. Bulwer-Lytton Rienzi I. i. iii. 47 ‘Hush!’ said a third, timorously looking round. 1885 Manch. Examiner 3 June 5/4 Reflections..timorously emphasised by a letter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adv.1548 |
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