| 单词 |
romantically |
| 释义 |
roˈmantically, adv.
[f. romantical a.]
1. In a romantic manner; after a romantic fashion.
1687Burnet Cont. Reply Varillas 98 After he had turned this as Romantically as he could, he makes her to dye. 1813Examiner 11 Jan. 17/2 Romantically preferring his good conscience..to..a pension. 1856Dove Logic Chr. Faith vi. §4 Those who reject Revelation are the most romantically credulous on all other matters. 1865E. C. Clayton Cruel Fortune I. 149, I should never have suspected you of being so romantically absurd.
2. In a romantic or picturesque way in respect of situation or scenery.
1772–84Cook's Voy. (1790) I. 140 Two fortified villages... The smallest was romantically situated upon a rock. 1796Morse Amer. Geogr. I. 517 A small cascade, where the water falls 15 or 20 feet, very romantically between two rocks. 1817J. Scott Paris Revis. (ed. 4) 270 The situation altogether is as romantically lovely as can be imagined. 1884Pennington Wiclif iv. 132 A place romantically situated on the bank of the Severn.
3. Comb., as romantically-minded adj.
1952‘M. Cost’ Hour Awaits 227 It appears that this Professor..is romantically minded. 1965House & Storey Lett. C. Dickens I. p. xxi, The kind suggested here by the romantically-minded Kate. |
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