pointedly
adverb
uk/ˈpɔɪn.tɪd.li/us/ˈpɔɪn.t̬ɪd.li/in a veryobviousway, usually toexpresscriticismordisapproval:
(通常用来表示批评或不满)显然地He pointedlyignoredher after the show.那场演出后,很明显他不理她了。
Critical & uncomplimentary
- acidulous
- astringency
- astringently
- barbed
- be all very wellidiom
- censorious
- deprecating
- derogatory
- disapproving
- pejorative
- pointed
- self-criticism
- self-damning
- shade
- snark
- snidely
- snideness
- sniffy
- tar
- throw shadeidiom