deftly 的定义
- in a dexterous or nimble manner; skillfully: The nightjar, a nocturnal bird, is an aerial hunter capable of deftly snatching moths from the air in mid flight.With clear, concise prose, the author navigates deftly through a complex narrative of diplomacy, war, and politics.
deftly 近义词
等同于 cleverly
等同于 shrewdly
等同于 delicately
更多deftly例句
- Van Den Berg deftly details the heat and nature as well as the people.
- Holladay, a biographer, novelist, poet and scholar of modern and contemporary American literature, deftly pulls off this daunting hat trick.
- As a film, Mangrove deftly weaves such acts together so that they are, as they always are, inextricable.
- Some are short essays, but many are streams of fragments — often barely a word or two, all of them deftly arranged and fluttering about.
- The novella’s 1961 film adaptation, The Innocents, deftly brings James’s version of the story to life.
- Nothing does it quite like deftly decapitating a bottle of bubbly with a gleaming blade.
- Soviet forces had deftly enveloped the German 4th and 9th Armies, annihilating some 28 divisions.
- In her new memoir, Lena Dunham deftly articulates many of the concerns facing women her age.
- Yes, Burns and Ward have produced an Intimate History that deftly weaves together the personal and the political.
- Colbert has deftly hosted benefits and other shows and given hilarious and poignant commencement speeches.
- The only thing that kept him awake was Sarah's shapely fingers moving deftly among the pages of the sacred book.
- The dwarfs leaped into the air and in a bound seized and cut the branches, out of which they deftly wove a basket chair.
- The white-haired man deftly removed Talpers's revolver from its holster and put it on the table.
- Bent low over the machine, he seems absorbed in the work, his hands deftly manipulating the shuttle, his foot on the treadle.
- "Those Others could not breathe under the water, as you cannot," he explained as he worked deftly and swiftly.