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词汇 in-a-manner-of-speaking
释义

in a manner of speaking


idiom formal
used for saying that something is partly true: 不妨说,可以说;在某种意义上
She's his partner, in a manner of speaking.在某种意义上,她是他的伙伴。
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in a manner of speaking | American Dictionary


in a manner of speaking


idiom
in one way of expressing something or thinking about something:
His old self died, in a manner of speaking, and he was born again as a devout Christian.

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in a manner of speaking
Taking advantage of induction is, inamannerofspeaking, evidence for the fact that some principles of physics have been internalized by the speedometer.
The authors would like to thank (inamannerofspeaking!) the editors and two anonymous reviewers for a compendious list of astute suggestions on clarifying the arguments made herein.
That is, of course, only inamannerofspeaking.
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They are, inamannerofspeaking, the calling card that we present to the world outside.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Some poor people positively rise from their graves, inamannerofspeaking, when their organs are transplanted into living people.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It can be evaporated and released into the atmosphere, in which case it is, inamannerofspeaking, gone with the wind.
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As she has rightly pointed out, speed is now essential, and every day gained means an endangered species saved, inamannerofspeaking.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Inamannerofspeaking, they will be giving to those who have and taking away from those who have not.
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Inamannerofspeaking, we now enjoy twice as much life as our forbears.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
He will be, inamannerofspeaking, more or less a dictator: he will accept or condemn.
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I would like to make two points—both of which, inamannerofspeaking, have already been raised.
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So inamannerofspeaking, it is the one who caused or knowingly permitted the contamination.
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A second point is that it is, inamannerofspeaking, a voluntary framework.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Nevertheless, we both survived, inamannerofspeaking.
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Each one of us holds inamannerofspeaking a proxy for thousands of shareholders in these businesses.
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