单词 | capriciously |
释义 | capriciously (once / 13696 pages) adv WORD FAMILY capricious: capriciously, capriciousness+/caprice: caprices, capricious USAGE EXAMPLESJustice Potter Stewart likened receiving the death penalty to “being struck by lightning” for “a capriciously selected random handful.” New York Times(Aug 23, 2016) The Tony Awards single out — sometimes rightfully, often capriciously — outstanding artistry. Los Angeles Times(Jun 09, 2016) He interjects dissonant chords into dialogue, chops up sentences into sputters of syllables and capriciously doles out extreme challenges to the singers. New York Times(Jun 03, 2016) 1adv in a capricious manner there were Turk's head lilies and patches of iris , islands of brilliant blue set capriciously in the green sea 2adv unpredictably Syn freakishly |
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