单词 | brutishly |
释义 | brutishlyadv. 1. In a brutish manner; irrationally, sensually. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intellect > want of intellect > animal nature of man > [adverb] brutishly1579 brutely1645 1579 W. Fulke Refut. Rastels Confut. in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 749 He reasoneth brutishly with putting such cases. 1674 J. Bryan Harvest-home iii. 11 Brutishly sottish, and stupidly irrational. 1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 9 They were so brutishly wicked. 1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. IV. x. 74 Why not live brutishly, obey my law? 2. With brutish indifference to the feelings; coarsely, boorishly, savagely, brutally. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adverb] > unmannerly > roughly or with lack of refinement homelyc1390 rudelyc1405 greata1425 swinishly1542 clubbishly1548 carterly1556 homelily1556 brutishly1580 loutishly1580 boorishly1605 brutely1605 inurbanely1610 mechanically1613 porterly1659 coarsely1678 coarse1680 brutally1824 vulgarly1831 crudely1881 cubbishly1883 yobbishly1984 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > cruelty > [adverb] > inhumanly unmanlyc1454 inhumanly1490 unhumanly1586 inhumanlike1595 inhumanely1598 immanely1612 beastly1652 brutally1749 brutishly1807 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Mastiner..to reuile one and vse him mastife like, brutishly, foulye. 1688 J. Knatchbull Diary in Notes & Queries iii. VI. 3 They brutishly answered, Damn you..how will you endure hell-fire? a1734 R. North Lives of Norths (1826) II. 129 Sitting there to hear his decrees most brutishly and effrontrously arraigned, &c. 1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. ii. vi. 310 Even Iona had orchards..till the Vikingr brutishly ruined all. a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) iii. 174 A very curious edifice..was..brutishly obliterated, without one public murmur. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1579 |
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