(adv.) in an absentminded or preoccupied manner; 'he read the letter absently'.
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双语例句
We could take thy happiness in a plane, he said absently. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
She had a preoccupied look, and she made her apologies for being late rather absently. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Then he sat down absently, looking before him, but seeing nothing. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
On this occasion they wandered to the album, and toyed absently about the margin of the little water-colour drawing. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Yes, she assented absently. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
She had furled her parasol and sat absently drawing patterns on the gravel. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
I was still on the same side of the way; now mechanically walking forward a few paces; now stopping again absently. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Listen, _guapa_, said Pilar and ran her finger now absently but tracingly over the contours of her cheeks. 欧内斯特·海明威.丧钟为谁而鸣.
Mr. Bart dropped into a chair, and sat gazing absently at the fragment of jellied salmon which the butler had placed before him. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Crispin smiled absently, and tossed his cigarette into the waters which rushed past, glittering in the moonlight with the grayish glint of steel. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Ay, ay, it was lucky, said Caleb, speaking rather absently, and looking towards the spot where he had been at work at the moment of interruption. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
He looked absently towards Rainbarrow while one might have counted twenty, and said, as if he did not much mind all this, Yes, I will go home. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
It was always the same; the lips close shut, the brow frowning, the eyes looking straight forward, eagerly and yet absently. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Lily was silent, smiling faintly, with her eyes absently resting on his face. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Maurice smiled absently, and tugged moodily at his mustache. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
It was only a fancy, she said absently. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Lily sat gazing absently through the blue rings of her cigarette-smoke. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Miss Bart put down her pen and sat absently gazing at the note she had begun. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
I believe so, answered Jo absently. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.