meanly

adv. 卑贱地；吝啬地；简陋地

发音

US
UK /ˈmiːnli/

词形变化

meanlier 比较级 meanlier meanliest more meanly 比较级 meanliest 最高级 most meanly 最高级

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.

  2. 2.

    Poorly or inadequately.

  3. 3.

    In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily.

    He meanly refused to ever make a charitable donation.

词汇关系

副词

同义词 4

humbly basely nastily scurvily

词源

From Middle English meneli, meneliche, equivalent to mean + -ly.

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