meanly

英 [ˈmiːn.li]      美 [ˈmiːn.li]
  • adv. 卑贱地;吝啬地;简陋地
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meanly (adv.)
1580s, "indifferently;" 1590s, "basely;" c. 1600, "illiberally;" from mean (adj.1) + -ly (2).
1. He had been behaving very meanly to his girlfriend.
他对女朋友一直非常刻薄。
2. He is meanly dressed.
他穿着寒酸.
3. " Good men ever interpret themselves too meanly,'said the physician.
“ 好心的人从来都是把自己说得十分卑微的, ” 医生说.
4. He thought it was best to laugh at him rather than to hit him meanly.
他认为,与其狠狠地攻击他,还不如嘲笑他几句更好.
5. His demagogues, who bear names like Aaron Blue - Skin, are as meanly truculent as Cooper's Anti - Renters.
他笔下那些煽风点火的政客,诸如蓝皮艾伦之流, 卑鄙残忍不下于库珀的 抗 租者.