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单词 unfirmly
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unfirmlyadv.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈfirmly.
(un- prefix1 5 Cf. unfirm adj.)
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > unsteady movement > [adverb] > tottering > in an unstable manner
unstablya1380
unfirmly1633
unsteadily1817
shakily1863
1633 J. Ford Broken Heart iv. i. sig. G3v Like Tempest-threatned Trees vnfirmely rooted.
1825 J. M. Good Study Med. (ed. 2) II. 399 The child walks unfirmly, as though stepping over a threshold.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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