Gingerly

(adj.) with extreme care or delicacy; 'they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones'; 'the issue was handled only in a gingerly way'- W.S.White .

(adv.) in a gingerly manner; 'gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket'.

黛娜编辑

• Two of them took hold of my right leg very gingerly and bent it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Gingerly I drew a long-sword from the rack. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Professor Porter rolled over upon his stomach; gingerly he bowed his back until he resembled a huge tom cat in proximity to a yelping dog. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Laurie screwed up his face and obeyed with a gingerly peck at each little cheek that produced another laugh, and made the babies squeal. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.

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