drily
adverb /ˈdraɪli/
/ˈdraɪli/
(especially British English) (also dryly North American English, British English)
see also dry- if somebody speaks drily, they are being humorous, but not in an obvious way
幽默而不形于色地 - ‘That's a lovely purple suit you're wearing,’ she said drily.
“你穿的这件紫色套装真好看。” 她不动声色地打趣说。
- ‘That's a lovely purple suit you're wearing,’ she said drily.
- in a way that shows no emotion
冷冰冰地；冷淡地；不动感情地 - He smiled drily and leaned back in his chair.
他冷冷地笑了笑，随即靠在椅背上。
- He smiled drily and leaned back in his chair.
- in a way that shows that there is no liquid present
干燥地 - She coughed drily.
她干咳着。 - He swallowed drily and nodded.
他干咽了一下，然后点了点头。
- She coughed drily.