pointedly
/ˈpɔɪntɪdli/
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in a direct and unambiguous way, often indicating criticism or displeasure. "he pointedly refused to shake hands"
adverb [方式副词] 尖锐地;指向地
She yawned and looked pointedly at her watch. 她打了个哈欠,又刻意地看了看手表。