| 单词 | sub-rosa |
| 例句 | My father would not have believed in the possibility of sub-rosa vocations. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Bachelder’s reliance on sub-rosa psychological churnings partly reflects his strengths as a novelist: he excels as an analyst of the anxieties that undergird social mores rather than as a dramatist of extravagant scenes. Two Novels About Frustrated White Men, Thirty-five Years Apart 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Hijinks ensue, and schemes within schemes — including a rhino-saving project that somehow involves Persephone babysitting a rhino overnight; a sub-rosa jewel-trading venture; and some silly CIA business. Review | Katie Crouch’s ‘Embassy Wife’ is an antic novel about expats in Africa 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z “There is a lot of sub-rosa sanctions enforcement going on with U.S. officials at State and Treasury and others,” Mr. Klingner said. U.S. targets North Korean hackers, money sources as talks sputter 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z With Democrats about to assume control of the House of Representatives, we're being treated to another round of wide-ranging calls for bipartisanship, both overtly and more insidiously in sub-rosa form. Beware the “bipartisan” trap: Democrats should resist pointless “compromise” 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z OK, but doesn’t that sub-rosa imply that some will? The Myth Of Mental Illness And Gun Violence 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The Internet has featured fury from all sides, and some bloggers have labeled the proposal a sub-rosa effort to spread extremist Islam. Planned Sign of Tolerance Bringing Division Instead 2010-07-14T01:56:00Z That could easily be the palace of at least a sub-rosa royalty, though it is the House of Parliament. Westward with the Prince of Wales The expression "sub-rosa" comes from that root, or "under the rose." Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery Laughed at the idea of a sub-rosa daughter. Black Oxen The keen, dissipated eyes of the sub-rosa diplomat twinkled humorously. The Lighted Match If our marriage comes out prematurely, he'll be disinherited; so we've agreed to a sub-rosa arrangement which leaves him, ostensibly, a marketable bachelor. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Again a shout from the street indicated that it had become a bone of bitter contest among the town's smokers of the sub-rosa class. Captivating Mary Carstairs She wondered how and when Helen proposed to hold the "supper sub-rosa"; but she would not ask. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery So the second night thereafter was set for the "sub-rosa supper." Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery |
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