unkindly
形容词 adj.
副词 adv.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Not kindly.; Not kind, lacking in friendliness, warm-heartedness or sympathy.
— Preceded by the beadle, and attended by an irregular procession of stern-browed men and unkindly visaged women, Hester Prynne set forth towards the place appointed for her punishment.
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Not kindly.; Rough, unfavourable, bad.
— From this superfluous pulp in unkindely, and wet years, may arise that multiplicity of little insects, which infest the Roots and Sprouts of tender Graines and pulses.
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Not kindly.; Unnatural, contrary to the natural or proper order of things.
— That detestable sight him much amazde, / To see th’vnkindly Impes of heauen accurst, / Deuoure their dam;
副词 adv.
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In an unkind manner.
— Good master, take it not unkindly, pray, / That I have been thus pleasant [i.e. joking] with you both.
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In an unnatural manner.
— All th’ unaccomplisht works of Natures hand, / Abortive, monstrous, or unkindly mixt, / Dissolvd on earth, fleet hither, and in vain, / Till final dissolution, wander here,
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词源
词源 1
From Middle English unkyndely, from Old English unġecyndelīċ; equivalent to un- + kindly (adjective).
词源 2
From Middle English unkyndely, from Old English unġecyndelīċe; equivalent to un- + kindly (adverb) or unkind + -ly.
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