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pointedly

/poin-tid-lee/US // ˈpɔɪn tɪd li //

尖锐地,尖锐,尖锐的,尖刻地

Related Words

individually单独,个人,单个,个别specially特别是,特意,特别是在,特意为之exactly正是,确切地说是,恰好,确切地说correctly正确,正确的,正确地,正确无误precisely精确,恰恰相反,恰恰就是definitely绝对,绝对是,绝对的,绝对是的clearly清楚地,明确地,清楚地知道,清楚地表明especially特别是,尤其是,尤其,特别respectively分别是,分别为,分别categorically断然,断然地,一概而论,断然的explicitly明确地,明确地说是,明确地讲,明确表示strongly强烈要求,强烈认为,强烈建议,强烈地voluntarily自愿,主动,自愿的,自动knowingly明知故犯,明知故犯地,明知故问,明知purposely特意,故意的,特意地,故意consciously自觉地,自觉,有意识地willfully肆意,故意,故意地,肆意地studiously认真地,孜孜不倦地,勤奋地,孜孜以求地plainly明显地,明显,明确地,明明是specifically特别是,具体而言,具体来说,具体来说就是

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in a marked, emphasized, or particularly directed fashion:Many media outlets are reporting on the incident—but pointedly avoiding showing the images at the center of the story.When a conference was convened to discuss a policy of settling environmental battles through negotiation, the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance pointedly was not invited.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inspecifically
Synonyms
categorically断然,断然地,一概而论,断然的clearly清楚地,明确地,清楚地知道,清楚地表明correctly正确,正确的,正确地,正确无误definitely绝对,绝对是,绝对的,绝对是的especially特别是,尤其是,尤其,特别exactly正是,确切地说是,恰好,确切地说explicitly明确地,明确地说是,明确地讲,明确表示individually单独,个人,单个,个别precisely精确,恰恰相反,恰恰就是respectively分别是,分别为,分别specially特别是,特意,特别是在,特意为之accurately准确,准确地,准确地说,准确的characteristically有特色的,有特色地,典型的,典型地concretely具体地说,具体地,具体而言,具体distinctively鲜明地,独特的,独特地,鲜明的in detail详细,详细的,详见,详细地in specie实物,实物的,实物交易indicatively指示性地,指示性的,表示性地,指示性minutely仔细,仔细地,细致,细微peculiarly特有的,特别是,独特的,特别的
as insharply
Synonyms
clearly清楚地,明确地,清楚地知道,清楚地表明strongly强烈要求,强烈认为,强烈建议,强烈地discernibly明显地,明显,明显的,明显看出distinctly鲜明地,明显地,清楚地,明显
as indeliberately
Synonyms
consciously自觉地,自觉,有意识地knowingly明知故犯,明知故犯地,明知故问,明知purposely特意,故意的,特意地,故意studiously认真地,孜孜不倦地,勤奋地,孜孜以求地voluntarily自愿,主动,自愿的,自动willfully肆意,故意,故意地,肆意地advisedly谨慎地,建议,慎重,慎重考虑after consideration审议后,经过审议,经过考虑,经审议apurpose宗旨,宗旨是,宗旨是什么by design通过设计,按设计,按设计分类,按设计计算calculatingly斤斤计较地,斤斤计较,计算地,一心一意designed设计的,设计,所设计的,旨在determinedly坚定地,坚定不移地,坚决地,坚决emphatically大力强调,强调地,着重地,着重强调freely自如的,自如地,自如,自由自在in cold blood冷血,在冷血的情况下,在冷血中,冷血的independently独立,独立的,独立地,独立完成meaningfully有意义地,有意义的,有意义,有意地on purpose故意,故意的,故意地,蓄意premeditatively预谋,预谋地,预谋性地,预谋的prepensely预备,预备的,认真地,预付purposively有目的性地,有目的地,有目的的,故意的resolutely果断地,坚决地,毅然地,坚定地to that end以此为目的,为此,为此目的with a view to以期,以期达到,目的是为了,以求with eyes wide open睁大眼睛,睁大双眼,睁大眼睛看着,睁大眼睛看with malice aforethought蓄意破坏,故意,蓄意破坏的情况下,蓄意破坏的without qualms毫无保留地,毫无顾忌,毫无顾忌地,毫无保留wittingly故意地,自愿地,故意,故意的
as inexpressly
Synonyms
categorically断然,断然地,一概而论,断然的explicitly明确地,明确地说是,明确地讲,明确表示plainly明显地,明显,明确地,明明是specifically特别是,具体而言,具体来说,具体来说就是unequivocally明确地说是,明确地,明确地说,明确表示unmistakably明确无误地,毋庸置疑地,毋庸置疑的是,毋庸置疑absolutely绝对,绝对的,绝对是,绝对是的clearly清楚地,明确地,清楚地知道,清楚地表明decidedly断然,决定性的,决定性地,果然directly直接,直接的,直接进行,直接地distinctly鲜明地,明显地,清楚地,明显in no uncertain terms毫不含糊地,毫不含糊地说,毫不含糊的说,毫不含糊地表示manifestly明显地,显而易见,显而易见地,明显的outright直截了当,直截了当的,彻底的,彻底地positively积极地,积极的,积极,正面

Examples

  • Academics and leaders of higher education institutions have long been reluctant to issue pointed statements on sensitive subjects out of fear of alienating donors and alumni who have different positions.

  • City officials say they hope the pointed messages will deter dangerous road behaviors.

  • The somewhat-rigid material also means your lamp will stay pointed ahead even if you wear the device around your neck, which is definitely a bright idea.

  • If you’ve got a particularly precocious, mature kid who’s asking pointed questions and can digest information without spiraling into anxiety and worry, be clear and honest.

  • Some pointed and strategic tonal shifts throughout the series’ nine episodes also help keep the pace from flagging, though I’d argue that nine episodes was a few too many.

  • In 2008 then Pope Benedict XVI stated quite pointedly that animals are “not called to the eternal life.”

  • More pointedly, can supporting abortion rights be compatible with Christianity?

  • Relationships in her "blood family," a distinction her brother pointedly made at her funeral, were often strained and fractious.

  • The ruling today pointedly agrees that cloud storage issues can wait for another time.

  • She also pointedly noted that some of the Santa Barbara victims were stabbed, not shot.

  • Are you quite sure,” asked the missionary pointedly, “that you are supplied with everything else that you require?

  • So when he pointedly directed my attention to sunshine as the greatest need of the world, I felt it was my duty to listen.

  • Mr. Norcross was gettin' himself mighty pointedly disliked; you know that.

  • Again Minetta had remarked pointedly on his lack of fishing-luck, but it was not that that was troubling him.

  • "So much the wiser she, Master Dutton," returned the admiral, pointedly.

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