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单词 bumpily
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bumpilyadv.

Brit. /ˈbʌmpᵻli/, U.S. /ˈbəmpəli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bumpy adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < bumpy adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a bumpy or jolting manner.
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1886 in H. O. Nethercote & C. Edmonds Pytchley Hunt (1888) App. 361 We jerked bumpily across a very mole-hilly meadow.
1907 C. Wells Emily Emmins Papers x. 203 Our cab bumpily threaded its way along the crammed Strand.
1983 R. Cobb Still Life (1984) i. 13 A plane could have landed, at a pinch, and rather bumpily, on the Linden Park Cricket Ground.
2002 H. Kunzru Impressionist (2003) 5 A party of men..escorting a curtained palanquin, bumpily carried at shoulder height by four of their number.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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