『再学新概念』冷淡地回答 如何说 (II-95)

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我可能这么说， answered dully
dully  adv.
1.   without liveliness
"she nodded her head dully"  
2.   without luster or shine
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" a" O0 L- ?$ }, N. O- |# ^7 GII-95用的是 answered the Ambassador drily
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in a dry laconic manner