antwise

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    In the manner of an ant or ants.

    1918, William Beebe, Jungle Peace Near the margin of the city where the glittering water reaches long fingers in between the wharves, a crowd of people push, antwise, down to the brink.

  2. 2.

    In terms of ants.

    Antwise, the news from Dinghushan is very encouraging. In less than two days of very unsystematic searching in September 1995, I found 38 species. Of these there were five I have never come across in Hong Kong.

词源

From ant + -wise.

来源:wiktionary