单词 | dryly |
释义 | dryly From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdrylydry‧ly, drily /ˈdraɪli/ adverbEMOTIONALif you say something dryly, you say something that is amusing but you appear to be completely serious ‘I hear you’re a hero, ’ Philip said dryly.Examples from the Corpusdryly• "If you're lucky, " said Harrison dryly, "they'll only hang you."• Theo answered dryly to the effect that it was not so wonderful for his finances.• I must apologise for returning somewhat dryly to the procedural point that has been raised during the debate. |
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