tellingly
adverb /ˈtelɪŋli/
/ˈtelɪŋli/
- in a way that shows effectively what somebody/something is really like, but often without intending to
生动的;显露真实面目的,说明问题的(通常并非有意) - He tellingly took a seat next to his secretary and not next to his wife.
他显然坐在他秘书旁边,而不是他妻子旁边。
- He tellingly took a seat next to his secretary and not next to his wife.