laconically

副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a terse manner, given to using few words.
    — The "King" responded well to this treatment and would have maintained 60 m.p.h. up the steepest part had it not been for a brief bout of slipping, which was quickly corrected by Driver Bailes ("Autumn leaves", he remarked laconically).

词形变化

more laconically comparative most laconically superlative

词源

From laconic + -ally; from Laconia, the section of Ancient Greece that the Spartans came from; they were notoriously short of speech.
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