archly

副词

UK/ˈɑːtʃ.li/
US/ˈɑːrtʃ.li/

定义 archly 副词

  1. in a way that shows you believe you know more than someone else, often in a humorous manner

    • She raised an eyebrow archly, implying she knew more than she was letting on.

    • "Of course I know," he responded archly, a hint of smugness in his tone.

    • She looked at him archly, a slight smile playing on her lips.