charily

1 Evangelical Christians, traditionally chary of getting involved in partisan politics.

2 Now they stretched themselves out on their elbows and began to puff, charily, and with slender confidence.

3 He recognised in sufficient time that he must deal very charily and cautiously with customs which had all the force of law, and he withdrew his order.

4 In lieu, they carry in one corner of their craniums, a drop or two of attar of roses; charily used, the supply being small.

5 Tito was sorry for him, and advanced charily, his heart full of sympathy.

6 With a writer so chary of detail, the reader rushes to fill in.

7 He knew McKinstry's thought of that little girl well enough, but he held the child-hearted man's secret tenderly and charily in his hand.

8 That tone is most obvious in the author’s chary regard of his icon.

9 Now listen," he said slowly and impressively as if he was speaking to a child, "we've both got to go very charily.

10 Our fast train stops at the mouth of a tunnel, then crawls ahead charily, for the French, before retreating, dynamited the tunnel.

11 chary investors who weren't burned by the dot-com bust

12 That was the hill outside of Jerusalem which the guide-books rather charily mention as "Gordon's Calvary," because General Gordon once visited it and accepted it as the true place of the Crucifixion.

13 Comfort seems to have been supplied most charily in the construction of this official chair; but there was a fine touch of morality in giving uneasiness to the seat of unlimited power.

14 Without leaving the vestibule, Hobart Hitchin signaled it to wait for him; and then, ever so charily, he thrust forward his eagle eyes and directed their merciless beam through the side panel of the glass.

15 He employed leading motives charily, and as he disliked intricate polyphony, his music moves in massive blocks, following the semi-detached tableaux of the opera.

16 For somewhat the same reason he had sought Pocahontas, charily at first, dreading disappointment, but finally, as his interest deepened, without reserve.

17 Pull away charily—pull away warily—   Pull with a nerve, boys; together give way:       Merrily, merrily, pull to the lay!

18 On the landward side of the bleak house, crimson-rambler roses were luxuriant, and a stiff shell-bordered garden gave charily of small marigolds.

19 "Don't get up your expectations, it's not much," he said, charily, "but it's something to start on."

20 The uniform, when it appeared, was frequently a coarse homespun gray, charily trimmed with red worsted, and stained with the rains and earth of the islands.

1 谨慎地

carefully sparingly warily guardedly nicely cautiously conservatively with care

2 吝啬

narrow-fisted mean little small close near tight narrow managing skinny shabby scant paltry scaly stingy sordid skimpy scanty miserly screwy grudging illiberal parsimonious churlish penny-pinching ungenerous penurious niggard mingy tightfisted unhandsome costive cheeseparing pinchpenny close-fisted hardfisted gripple skimpingly nearly meanly stingily pikerism closeness nearness meanness smallness parsimony penury stinginess littleness miserliness illiberality chariness pinch skimp scrimp iron fisted

3 节俭地

nearly low sparingly frugally

4 谨慎

careful conservative guarded sparing chary carefully sparingly warily guardedly discretion wariness guardedness safe modest erect cautious wary reserved discreet conscientious ware prudential studious maidenly undemonstrative regardful regardant reserve caution modesty prudence retenue chariness nice unobtrusive canny demure calculating nicely cautiously conservatively care with care abstain from

5 吝啬地

skimpingly nearly meanly stingily

6 小心地

warily

7 节俭

economic husband saving managing economical prudent scotch frugal provident chary abstemious housewifely forehanded nearly thrift prudence husbandry frugality nearness chariness spare thrifty canny sparing husbandly scrimpy low sparingly frugally economy skimp economize scrimp and save