Trippingly Meaning in English
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释义
In a light, quick, and smooth way—often used to describe speaking, especially in acting, where lines are delivered easily and naturally.
用法与细微差别
Very literary or old-fashioned, most famously used by Shakespeare ('Speak the speech, I pray you, trippingly on the tongue'). Rarely used outside of poetic or theatrical contexts; don't use it in daily conversation. Collocates with verbs like 'speak', 'say', 'deliver'.
例句
Remember, Shakespeare wanted actors to deliver lines trippingly on the tongue.
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Please say your lines trippingly and clearly.
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The actor spoke trippingly during the play.
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Read the poem trippingly, letting each word flow.
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He recited the speech so trippingly that everyone was impressed.
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If you say it trippingly, it won’t sound forced or robotic.
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