(adv.) in a cold and icy manner; '`Mr. Powell finds it easier to take it out of mothers, children and sick people than to take on this vast industry,' Mr Brown commented icily'.
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双语例句
There could be but one suitable reply to your assertion, Mr. Clayton, she said icily, and I regret that I am not a man, that I might make it. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
Favour me with your attention for one moment, she said, in her clear icily-suppressed tones. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Lily remained at home, lunching and dining alone with her aunt, who complained of flutterings of the heart, and talked icily on general topics. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Again she regarded me so icily, I felt at once that her opinion of me--her feeling towards me--was unchanged and unchangeable. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Jo sat as if blandly unconscious of it all, with deportment like Maud's face, 'icily regular, splendidly null'. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.