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CRUELLY
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Traducere în limba română
cruelly adverb
1. crud, cu cruzime, fără milă, fără îndurare; chinuitor.
2. (fam.) foarte, grozav de, nevoie mare.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
I heard that Mr. Creakle had a son, who had not been Tungay's friend, and who, assisting in the school, had once held some remonstrance with his father on an occasion when its discipline was very cruelly exercised, and was supposed, besides, to have protested against his father's usage of his mother.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
How impatient, how anxious, how wild I have been on the subject, I will not attempt to describe; how severely mortified, how cruelly disappointed, in not having it finished while I was in London!
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)