| 释义 |
stonily, adv.|ˈstəʊnɪlɪ|
[f. stony a. + -ly2.]
In a stony manner. Chiefly fig.: cf. stony a. 5 a.
a1845Barham Ingol. Leg., Blasph. Warn. 722 And very few saw..A small stony Saint... Beckon stonily downward to some one below. 1859W. H. Gregory Egypt in 1855–6 II. 35 The huge columns of the central hall, the colossal figures gazing stonily upon me..fell like a waking nightmare upon my imagination. 1899Conan Doyle Duet 248 Harrison began to laugh, and then turned stonily solemn. |
