avertedlyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

副詞

avertedly (comparative more avertedly, superlative most avertedly)

1. In an averted manner; turned away.
   • 1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities

     […] he was surprised to see Isabel composedly, though avertedly, seated on the bench; the longer and fuller tresses of her now ungleaming hair flung back, and the guitar quietly leaning in the corner.

   • 1944, William Irish, Deadline at Dawn:

     Maybe it was because they were looking down avertedly like that, trying to avoid the sound of the clock.