suspiciously
🇬🇧 UK/sə'spɪʃəsli/🇺🇸 US
B2
Definitions
adv.
In a way that shows distrust; in a way that causes or suggests suspicion
猜疑地;可疑地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsusunder, below
+
ciousfull of, having the quality of
+
lyin the manner of
=suspiciously
Common Collocations
- 1.act suspiciously举止可疑
- 2.look suspiciously at用怀疑的眼神看
- 3.suspiciously similar可疑地相似
- 4.eye someone suspiciously用怀疑的目光打量某人
Example Sentences
- 1.
The man was acting suspiciously, glancing over his shoulder every few seconds.
- 2.
Her excuse sounded suspiciously like the one she had used last week.
- 3.
The neighbors eyed the new arrival suspiciously, unsure of his intentions.