英和和英

発音

• enPR: stĕdʹĭli, IPA: /ˈstɛdɪli/

副詞

steadily (comparative more steadily, superlative most steadily)

1. In a steady manner; with a steady progression.
   • 1956 April, H. A. Vallance, “To Oslo via Stavanger”, in Railway Magazine, page 219:

     The last 61 miles of the journey, from Kongsberg to Oslo, are through much less mountainous country. The railway curves sharply away from the Lågan, and descends steadily, and in places steeply, past the head of Lake Fiskerumvatn to Hokksund, where the connecting line to the Bergen-Oslo Railway at Hønefoss diverges.

   • 1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 281:

     She lisped slightly, little-girlish, looking at him still while drinking whisky steadily from a full glass.

   • 1971, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 18:

     It grew steadily colder and presently a mushroomy sort of smell came up from the darkness.

アナグラム

• diastyle, silyated