(adv.) in such a manner as to make something clearly evident; 'he pointedly ignored the question'.
校对:杜鲁门
双语例句
My daughter has had her trials, sir'--Mr Rugg might have used the word more pointedly in the singular number--'and she can feel for you. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
When neighbours asked after the boy's health, she referred them pointedly to Mrs. Osborne. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Childers replied pointedly, that he was not at all astonished to hear it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
Mr Kibble, an unctuous broad man of few words and many mouthfuls, said, more briefly than pointedly, raising his ale to his lips: 'Same to you. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
But there was another change, perceptible only to Lily; and that was that Dorset now avoided her almost as pointedly as his wife. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
He asked her the question pointedly, and with a glance at her father. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
He stirred his rum and water pointedly at me, and he tasted his rum and water pointedly at me. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
My opinion is that he did, seeing that he pointedly resumed the subject, although he might now, with all propriety, have allowed it to drop. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
In the carriage, on the way down Fifth Avenue, they talked pointedly of Mrs. Mingott, of her age, her spirit, and all her wonderful attributes. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
It was not a verbal remark, but a proceeding in dumb-show, and was pointedly addressed to me. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Her glass was pointedly turned towards Worcester all the evening. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Resentment could not have been more plainly spoken than in a civility to her father, from which she was so pointedly excluded. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
I could not help adding, rather pointedly, 'on all accounts. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.