pointedly

US ['pɔɪntɪdli]
UK ['pɔɪntɪdli]
  • adv.明确地；尖锐地；直言不讳地
  • Web指向地；直盯着；尖地

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pointedly
adv.
1.
明确地；尖锐地；直言不讳地in a way that is clearly intended to show what you mean or to express criticism
She yawned and looked pointedly at her watch.
她打了个哈欠，又刻意看了看手表。

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Definition:
AllAll,明确地明确地,尖锐地尖锐地,直言不讳地直言不讳地,指向地指向地,直盯着直盯着,尖地尖地
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1.
As one of his followers pointedly remarked today, in European democracies party leaders and prime ministers tend to be elected.
他的一位追随者尖锐地指出，欧洲民主国家的政党领导人和国家总理应当是由选举产生的。
tā de yī wèi zhuī suí zhě jiān ruì de zhǐ chū , ōu zhōu mín zhǔ guó jiā de zhèng dǎng lǐng dǎo rén hé guó jiā zǒng lǐ yīng dāng shì yóu xuǎn jǔ chǎn shēng de 。
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2.
She did look vexed, she did speak pointedly - and at last, with a decision of action unusual to her, proposed a removal.
简看样子的确有些懊恼，话也说得尖刻起来——最后，她采取了一个在她来说并不寻常的果断行动，建议再走一走。
jiǎn kān yàng zi dí què yǒu xiē ào nǎo , huà yě shuō de jiān kè qǐ lái —— zuì hòu , tā cǎi qǔ le yī gè zài tā lái shuō bìng bù xún cháng de guǒ duàn xíng dòng , jiàn yì zài zǒu yī zǒu 。
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3.
"People are striking at me as if we are at war, " she said, adding pointedly, "up to now, I thought I was on the same side as government. "
“人们像作战一样对我们展开攻击，”她称，同时直言“直到现在，我认为自己是站在政府一边的”。
" rén men xiàng zuò zhàn yí yàng duì wǒ men zhǎn kāi gōng jī , " tā chēng , tóng shí zhí yán " zhí dào xiàn zài , wǒ rèn wéi zì jǐ shì zhàn zài zhèng fǔ yì biān de " 。
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4.
As she spoke she caught Mr. Arabin's eye and saw that he was looking pointedly at her with a severe expression.
她这么说着时，瞥见了阿拉宾先生的目光，看到他正用一种严厉的神情锐利地望着她。
tā zhè me shuō zhe shí , piē jiàn le ā lā bīn xiān sheng de mù guāng , kàn dào tā zhèng yòng yī zhǒng yán lì de shén qíng ruì lì de wàng zhe tā 。
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5.
Or, you can simply stop whatever you are doing and pointedly but politely wait for her to finish her conversation.
或者，你只要停下你正做的事，直截了当，但客气地等她结束对话。
huò zhě , nǐ zhǐ yào tíng xià nǐ zhèng zuò de shì , zhí jié liǎo dàng , dàn kè qi de děng tā jié shù duì huà 。
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6.
Madonna swiftly denied lip-synching and pointedly said she did not spend her time trashing other artists.
麦当娜随即否认假唱，并尖锐地指出她没有花时间诋毁其他艺术家。
mài dāng nà suí jí fǒu rèn jiǎ chàng , bìng jiān ruì de zhǐ chū tā méi yǒu huā shí jiān dǐ huǐ qí tā yì shù jiā 。
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7.
On Monday, there was Clara Aguilera, agriculture councilwoman for the region of Andalucia, pointedly biting into a whole cuke.
周一，有克拉拉阿奎莱拉，农业安达卢西亚地区的市议员，有针对性地黄瓜咬成一个整体。
zhōu yī , yǒu kè lā lā ā kuí lái lā , nóng yè ān dá lú xī yà dì qū de shì yì yuán , yǒu zhēn duì xìng de huáng guā yǎo chéng yī gè zhěng tǐ 。
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8.
He said, pointedly, that this was not a moment for "triumphalism" .
他尖锐地指出，这不是一个宣扬必胜信念的时候。
tā jiān ruì de zhǐ chū , zhè bú shì yī gè xuān yáng bì shèng xìn niàn de shí hou 。
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9.
Finally Sol pointedly asked if he could COME to our house. I had to say yes. I knew nothing would make Mama happier.
索尔终于明明白白地问我他是否可以到我们家来。我只能说可以。我知道没有什么能比这个更令妈妈高兴的了。
suǒ ěr zhōng yú míng míng bái bái dì wèn wǒ tā shì fǒu kě yǐ dào wǒ men jiā lái 。 wǒ zhǐ néng shuō kě yǐ 。 wǒ zhī dào méi yǒu shén me néng bǐ zhè ge gèng lìng mā mā gāo xìng de le 。
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10.
It has been pointedly noted this week that he has played as much golf already as Mr Bush did in his eight years in the White House.
本周就有媒体尖锐地评论道，上任仅一年的奥巴马在总统任上玩高尔夫的时间已可与布什在8年里的时间相比。
běn zhōu jiù yǒu méi tǐ jiān ruì de píng lùn dào , shàng rèn jǐn yī nián de ào bā mǎ zài zǒng tǒng rèn shàng wán gāo ěr fū de shí jiān yǐ kě yǔ bù shí zài bā nián lǐ de shí jiān xiāng bǐ 。
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