词汇 | challengingly |
释义 | challengingly adverb uk /ˈtʃæl.ɪn.dʒɪŋ.li/ us /ˈtʃæl.ɪn.dʒɪŋ.li/ challenginglyadverb (QUESTIONING)in a way that questions someone's authority: "How do we know you found the money in my room? You could have just put it there," he said challengingly. The knight drew his sword challengingly, and his enemy took several steps back. His tone was so challengingly abrupt that his guests stared at him in surprise. She looked challengingly at him, then left the room without a word. The women divided in two groups that challengingly eyed each other until the tension slowly dissolved. Suspecting & questioning ask questions of someone/somethingidiom challenge cynic cynical about someone/something cynically cynicism doubt doubt about sth interrogate query reserve sceptical scepticism skeptic skeptical skeptically suspect suspected suspiciously unchallengeable challenginglyadverb (DIFFICULT)in a way that is difficult and tests your ability or determination : People are encouraged to choose between the two arguments or, more challengingly, to find a compromise. This is a challengingly dense book, but a deeply rewarding one. The food is fashionable without being challengingly modern. Difficult to understand abstruse abstrusely ambiguity ambiguous ambiguously esoterically fathomless fathomlessly garble get it into your thick headidiom labyrinthine lost non-intuitive obscurely obscurity unreadable verbiage verbosely verbosity wasted on someoneidiom Related wordchallenging |
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