longways

英 ['lɒŋweɪz] 美['lɔŋ,wez]
  • adv. 纵长地

英英释义


1. country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other

中文词源


longways 纵向的

来自long,长的,引申词义纵向的。比较longitude,longitudinal.

英文词源


longways (adv.)
1580s, from long (adj.) + way (n.) + adverbial genitive -s.