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单词 adolescently
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adolescentlyadv.

Brit. /ˌadəˈlɛsntli/, U.S. /ˌædlˈɛsn(t)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adolescent adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < adolescent adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a manner characteristic of an adolescent; (also) as an adolescent.
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1878 Unitarian Rev. & Relig. Mag. Jan. 76 If Mr. Cook must adolescently proclaim to the public the small honors that his lectures received, his audience surely..cannot thank him for displaying it to the world.
1946 Baseball Digest Nov. 14/2 Adolescently, he was swinging for the more or less unattainable right field stands.
1977 H. Fast Immigrants ii. 100 He was still romantically and adolescently in love with Jean.
1986 New Yorker 8 Dec. 134/3 A place..where men can sit around and drink and tell adolescently dirty stories.
2007 New Yorker 2 Apr. 48/1 The culprit was Stuart Collins, twenty-three, adolescently thin, long-limbed, with big ears and the quick-twitch temperament of a racing animal.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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