loftily

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. To a great height.
    — […] trees, most of them bearing blossom or fruit, rose loftily into the air, and extended their broad leaves like parasols to the sun.
  2. With affectation of grandness.
    — "I should never dream of calling a kid like you a woman," said Digory loftily.

词形变化

more loftily comparative most loftily superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English lofty
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English loftily
From lofty + -ly.
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