faintly
意味
- かすかに,ぼんやりと
- 弱々しく,熱意なく
例文
The boy faintly resembled his father in appearance.
少年は容貌が父親に微かに似ていた。
Her cheeks were faintly flushed.
彼女の頬はウッスラ赤くなっていた。
It seems as if my daughter is faintly aware that I'm not her real mother.
私が本当の母親ではないことを娘は薄々感ずいているようだ。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English feintli, feintliche, equivalent to faint + -ly.