appealingly
adverb uk/əˈpiː.lɪŋ.li/ us/əˈpiː.lɪŋ.li/
恳求地;可怜地
in a way that is attractive or interesting
Her voice has an appealingly husky quality. 她的声音有一种吸引人的沙质。
The design of the car is appealingly distinctive. 这辆车的设计很有吸引力,很有特色。
恳求地;可怜地
in a way that shows you want someone to help or protect you
She looked appealingly at the doctor. 她恳切地看着医生。
The children asked appealingly if it was time to go home yet. 孩子们可怜巴巴地问道,是否到了回家的时候了。
See: appealing
- More examples
- The paintings are appealingly simple and direct.
- His essay is appealingly idiosyncratic.
- We stopped for lunch at an appealingly old-fashioned restaurant.
- The tired little boy glanced appealingly at his mother and she picked him up and carried him up the stairs.