lubberly

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Clumsy and stupid; resembling a lubber (an inexperienced person).
    — a great lubberly boy
  2. Lacking in seamanship; of or suitable to a landlubber who is new to being at sea and unfamiliar with the ways of a sailor.
    — "Do not use such a lubberly expression, my dear Rose, if you respect your father's profession. On a vessel is a new-fangled Americanism, that is neither fish, flesh, nor red-herring, as we sailors say,— neither English nor Greek."
副词 adv.
  1. In the manner of a landlubber.
    — I'm not ignorant of these matters, having been many years at sea—and seamen, you must know, are curious in knots; I cannot endure to see anything done lubberly.

词形变化

more lubberly comparative most lubberly superlative more lubberly comparative most lubberly superlative

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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English lubber
English -ly
English lubberly
From lubber + -ly.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English lubber
English -ly
English lubberly
From lubber + -ly.
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