单词 | abortively |
释义 | abortively (once / 369354 pages) adv WORD FAMILY abortive: abortively+/abort: aborted, aborting, abortion, abortive, aborts/abortion: abortionist, abortions/abortionist: abortionists USAGE EXAMPLESM ., whereupon detectives, who had been strenuously but abortively interrogating the suspect, withdrew to another room, leaving the minister to consult privately with his parishioner. Truman Capote, In Cold Blood(1966) The caliphate that Sunni radicals abortively declared in Iraq in 2005 has reemerged, strengthened by freed prisoners, seized weapons and hard currency. Washington Post(Jul 01, 2014) They started the site on a whim in 2011 when they were seniors and housemates who belonged — Ms. Abraham abortively — to Alpha Epsilon Phi. New York Times(Jun 26, 2013) adv in an unfruitful manner |
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