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inly

/in-lee/US // ˈɪn li //UK // (ˈɪnlɪ) //

俨然,俨然是,俨然成为,俨然已经

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : inwardly.
    • : intimately; deeply.

Examples

  • Her repulse was a mortal offence: small minds never forget, much less pardon a rebuke to their vanity, and he inly swore revenge.

  • Inly wondering why any one should wish to conceal such a trifle, I drew it forth, rubbing the grime and dust from it as I did so.

  • He had said that he had something very important to say, and she had laughed inly, knowing just what he meant.

  • My father evidently thought this an exquisite piece of banter, for by the corner of his mouth I saw that he chuckled inly.

  • I inly wondered which would be my fate, as I glanced at the pretty muslin on the foot of the bed.