dumbly

🇺🇸 /ˈdʌmli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdʌmli/
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タグ RARE
adverb
R

in a way that shows you are not speaking or making a sound

‘Are you all right?’ Laura nodded dumbly, unable to find her voice.

「大丈夫?」ローラは言葉を失いながら頷いた。

R

in a way that shows you are not very intelligent or you do not understand something

‘This means what?’ Derek asked dumbly, not understanding the concept.

「これは何を意味するの?」デリックは理解がつかず、呆然と尋ねた。

translation

adv. 黙って, 愚かにも