meanly

🇺🇸 /ˈmiːnli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmiːnli/
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标签 RARE
adverb
R

in a way that is not nice or kind

He spoke to her meanly, making her feel small.

他用卑鄙的方式对她说话,让她感到渺小。

R

in a way that is not generous or stingy

She offered him a small portion of food meanly.

她以可怜的方式给了他一小份食物。

R

appearing poor or not well-off

The room was meanly furnished with old, worn-out furniture.

这个房间用旧的、破烂的家具简单地摆设。

translation

adv. 刻薄地, 吝啬地, 寒酸地