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leastwise

/leest-wahyz/US // ˈlist waɪz //

至少,至少是这样,至少是这样的,至少是

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : at least; at any rate.

Examples

  • Yet what's born i' t' bone comes out i' t' flesh—leastwise so Tom thowt.

  • Weuns haint no more than dandy-lions in the path of the harrycane; leastwise weuns kaint hit back.

  • An', anyway, I guess we ain't a-goin' to be able to make a trade—leastwise not on yore terms.

  • Oh no, parson; leastwise he was well in body when I left whome, but sorely troubled in mind.

  • Oh, yes, leastwise I see the end of a cocked 'at, which I took to be 'im.