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obnoxiously ad. 可憎地;讨厌地 可憎地;讨厌地 obnoxiously adv 1: in an obnoxious manner; " he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences" [ synonym: { offensively}, { objectionably}, { obnoxiously}] Obnoxious \ Ob* nox" ious\ ([ o^] b* n[ o^] k" sh[ u^] s), a. [ L. obnoxius; ob ( see { Ob-}) noxius hurtful. See { Noxious}.] 1. Subject; liable; exposed; answerable; amenable; -- with to. [ 1913 Webster] The writings of lawyers, which are tied obnoxious to their particular laws. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] Esteeming it more honorable to live on the public than to be obnoxious to any private purse. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Obnoxious, first or last, To basest things -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Liable to censure; exposed to punishment; reprehensible; blameworthy. " The contrived and interested schemes of . . . obnoxious authors." -- Bp. Fell. [ 1913 Webster] All are obnoxious, and this faulty land, Like fainting Hester, does before you stand Watching your scepter. -- Waller. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Very offensive; odious; hateful; as, an obnoxious statesman; a minister obnoxious to the Whigs. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Ob* nox" ious* ly}, adv. -- { Ob* nox" ious* ness}, n. -- South. [ 1913 Webster]
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