英语词汇“elliptically”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	elliptically
释义	el·lip·ti·cal·ly \-tə̇k(ə)lē, -tēk-, -li\ adverb 1. : in an elliptic manner : in the shape or manner of an ellipse < moves elliptically about its orbit > 2. a. : with omission of an element (as one needed to complete a train of thought or speech) : without transition or logical connectives : cryptically, enigmatically < one might go elliptically … from talk of toothache to talk of ships storm-tossed at sea — K.D.Burke > b. : with great economy of expression : concisely < this whole earlier empire-building clan … is described so eloquently and so elliptically — M.D.Geismar > c. : in a passing or tangential way < even in the pieces upon which he impinges most elliptically — Richard Watts >
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