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inoffensively ad. 无害地 无害地 inoffensively adv 1: in a not unpleasantly offensive manner; " that wretched beast, the elephant, breathing inoffensively not a pace behind me" [ ant: { offensively}] Inoffensive \ In" of* fen" sive\, a. [ Pref. in- not offensiue: cf. F. inoffensif.] 1. Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Harmless; doing no injury or mischief. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Not obstructing; presenting no interruption or hindrance. [ R.] -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] So have I seen a river gently glide In a smooth course, and inoffensive tide. -- Addison. -- { In" of* fen" sive* ly}, adv. -- { In" of* fen" sive* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster]
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