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sanguinely

/sang-gwin/US // ˈsæŋ gwɪn //UK // (ˈsæŋɡwɪn) //

豁然开朗,欣然接受,欣然,欣然同意

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations.
    • : reddish; ruddy: a sanguine complexion.
    • : having blood as the predominating humor and consequently being ruddy-faced, cheerful, etc.
    • : bloody; sanguinary.
    • : blood-red; red.
    • : Heraldry. a reddish-purple tincture.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a red iron-oxide crayon used in making drawings.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • I came from the university with such distinction as led me to look sanguinely on my career in the world.

  • But time, she sanguinely believed, would remove every obstacle.

  • He spoke sanguinely of the defence of Paris: he counted the number of armed men and the completeness of the ordnance.

  • They were unaccompanied, however, by the popular summons and proffered sceptre he had sanguinely and confidently anticipated.

  • No harm would come to her, they sanguinely repeated, if the Queen were left to herself.