grindingly

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. With a grinding sound or motion.
    — Grindingly, laths of wood yielded to brown and yellow hands, a wrenching and screaming of twisted nails fanfared the discovery of the treasure beneath.
  2. With tedious repetition; mechanically.
    — It was a grindingly dull lecture.

词形变化

more grindingly comparative most grindingly superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English grinding
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English grindingly
From grinding + -ly.
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