beggarly

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. In the manner of a beggar; poverty-stricken; mean; poor; contemptible.
    — beggarly fellow
  2. Fit for a beggar; occasioned by begging.
    — beggarly rags
  3. inadequate or meagre. broadly
副词 adv.
  1. In an indigent, mean, or despicable manner; in the manner of a beggar.

词形变化

beggarlier comparative beggarliest superlative more beggarly comparative most beggarly superlative

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From beggar + -ly; adverb via Middle English beggarly, beggerly.
词源 2
From beggar + -ly; adverb via Middle English beggarly, beggerly.
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