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tremulously

UK/ˈtremjələslɪ/US/'tremjələslɪ/
C2

Definitions

adv.

In a trembling, timid, or nervous manner

颤抖地;胆怯地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tremuloustremble, shake (with fear or cold)
+
-lyin the manner of
=tremulously

The regular -ly adverb of tremulous: doing something in a trembling or timid way. Meaning fully inherited.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    "Is it really you?" she asked tremulously.

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