| 单词 | telephone book |
| 例句 | “I come ...” The Deputy Sub-Bursar heard no more; he had slipped out of the vestibule and was looking up a number in the telephone book. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben found the number scribbled on the cover of the small thin Ravenel telephone book. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Victor opened the current telephone book as well as last year's edition, then called every movie theater he could find. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The telephone book slipped from its nail and splashed to the floor, whereupon Jordan whispered "Excuse me"--but this time no one laughed. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Miss Trixie also hoarded all of the telephone books, which were stored in some cluttered drawer in her desk. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This one was called the Stella and the number only appeared in the older telephone book. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She took the three hoarded office telephone books out of some recess in her desk and, studying the pages with a magnifying glass, gave them a number. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I sound like a catalog, he thought, like I’m reading a telephone book. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z “Someone was like, ‘I’m going to make a telephone book for all the ways to make drugs and bombs,’ ” she said. New York Funny Songs Fest on Lower East Side 2012-05-31T20:41:24Z I tracked down a 1920 telephone book for them, for example. Back to the Boardwalk 2010-09-16T21:47:00Z One even decorated the cover of the telephone book in Fortaleza where the artist — known simply as Chico — lived and established a pioneering and controversial collective studio practice. A Visionary Brazilian Artist Is Rediscovered 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z I learned to go through the clips, find the names of people from the subject's past, hunt them up in old telephone books, track them down, and pull out anecdotes they knew. Nora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71 2012-06-27T03:28:11Z This is an encyclopedic book, history as told through old newspapers and telephone books and scraps of detail found in letters and memoirs. An Illustrated Love Song to Jewish Restaurants of Old 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Thanks to the solitary lunches of a reclusive telephone book magnate, Turin may become a city where the art of the present and the art of the past talk to each other. Largely Unseen $600 Million Collection Will Join Museum in Italy 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Also on view will be clippings from newspapers, telephone books and other materials. | : Sept. 19 ? 25 2010-09-16T16:11:00Z “Lin is a smart guy,” Finale said, joking that the presence of the cousin ensured “that I don’t rap cooking recipes or the telephone book.” They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “This is an encyclopedic book, history as told through old newspapers and telephone books and scraps of detail found in letters and memoirs.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z On one desk was a copy of a commercial telephone book left open to the pages listing funeral directors. Across Britain, Silent Relics of the Cold War 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z As he scoured telephone books and newspaper obituary pages, Nobleman tracked down some of Finger’s relatives, including a niece who informed him that Fred had in fact married a woman. Column: An author tells schoolchildren the real origin story of Batman and is silenced for using the word 'gay' 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z I delivered telephone books on King Street when I was a kid; I pulled a little wagon. Frank Gehry Returns to the Streets of His Canadian Childhood 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z If you have ever had the misfortune to search through the telephone book for somebody called Hanna in Kilkeel, County Down, you will find nearly 50 entries. Kilkeel: 'Hands up if you're a Hanna' as clan gathers in NI 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Roper equated election polling to stunts like "tearing a telephone book in two" – impressive, but not all that consequential. The polls were way off in 2020. Have pollsters learned their lesson ahead of 2022 midterms? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But after López-Alt handed in a draft that was closer to the size of a telephone book, his editor decided his wok manuscript could stand on its own. J. Kenji López-Alt is Seattle’s most powerful food influencer — and its most reluctant one 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Then the Restoration Hardware catalogue arrives, like a parody of the whole problem, in two volumes, each the size of a telephone book. Burning the furniture: my life as a consumer 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “I would read the telephone book for you, my friend.” Clooney honored by MoMA as actor, director and humanitarian 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Mann, in her experiments, has asked study subjects to copy numbers from a telephone book. These are boom times for boredom and the researchers who study it 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z He just found it in a telephone book. Judith Kerr was both sweetness and steel – and I'll miss her | Nancy Banks-Smith 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z He lived in a rented apartment in Santa Monica and listed his name in the telephone book. John C. Reilly, Steve Coogan and the filmmakers of 'Stan & Ollie' find hidden depths in Hollywood history 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Lockers are as necessary for them as a telephone book. Schools and lockers: No longer the right combination 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z I have tried telephone book foot raises, bozu balls, yoga, pilates, small ball exercises, tennis balls -on and on. Afraid of Falling? For Older Adults, the Dutch Have a Cure 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Items accepted for recycling include: cardboard, junk mail, magazines/catalogs, newspaper, paperback/telephone books and scrap paper. Free public recycling program to resume in Louisiana parish 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Unlike trying to reach the White House or the lead investigator with the FBI, Miller’s phone number was listed in black and white in the local telephone book. Somerset County coroner recalls 9/11, aftermath 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Other items recovered from the sands included a telephone book; a toilet seat; three mousetraps; a TV remote control; a roasting pan; a set of chopsticks; and a pink plastic lawn flamingo. Shore shame: Condoms, dentures, among New Jersey beach trash 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z But the brothers continue to try, following clues on genealogy websites, classmates.com and military websites, as well as telephone books, newspapers and public libraries. Brothers search for photos of NC casualties in Vietnam 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z “The voter’s pamphlet looked like my hometown telephone book this year, pretty thick.” More state voters cast ballots for governor than for president 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z This is a sort of telephone book of the Internet, but on Friday morning at about 7, the telephone book on the East Coast was paralyzed by junk traffic. The Day of the Zombie Baby Monitors: When hackers weaponized the Internet of Things 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Nippon is the only maker of telephone book paper in the United States. Port Angeles paper mill, biomass cogeneration plant for sale 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Inside, 3-D printers and half-built drones litter the 10,000-square-foot space, which was converted from an old tattoo parlor and former telephone book factory. Why the U.S. military turned a hipster tattoo parlor into a Special Operations lab 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Items in the capsule included a Bible, a yearbook, three newspapers, a telephone book, a study book, a school directory and other papers from the 1920s, when the school was constructed. 1920s time capsule opened at Muscatine elementary school 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “Can he use a telephone book? Can he count change? Does he have normal relationships or is he taken advantage of? This is what they’re looking for,” she said. NY killer off death row as definition of disabled gets tweak 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The associate justice with his home number still listed in the telephone book was surprisingly down to earth, true to his New Jersey roots. Scalia the Music Critic and Pew Policeman 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The telephone book listed no Venezias, and no one at the police station remembered him. Happy 120th birthday, J. Edgar Hoover. Thanks for all the surveillance. 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z That can include vintage telephone books and high school yearbooks. Man hunts for rare books for Minnesota Historical Society 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Then Bocage recalled that his father owned a home in Pearl River County, so he found a telephone book and looked up funeral homes there. 6 years later, how did Eddie Bo die? Sons still wonders 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z “It is not as easy as opening up the telephone book or Googling ‘best ad agency’ and getting it started,” said Benjamin Gifford, the company vice president for user experience. Newcomers Buy Ad Time at the Super Bowl 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z It's quite funny because you are sort of getting this name as something of a technology entrepreneur, but your other business is so old fashioned – it's like collecting telephone books or something. Lily Cole interview: 'Our concept of beauty is so restrictive' 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z “I always like to demonstrate them on telephone books,” Stead said about the reader’s ability to boost the size of small print. Cape Cod apartments for those with limited vision 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Turning to Mr. Coulson, prosecutors alleged that as editor of the News of the World, he approved payments to police officers in exchange for telephone books containing numbers for royal-family members. Guilty Pleas Disclosed in Phone-Hacking Trial 2013-10-31T01:05:15Z This was settled with the telephone books some years ago. Ministry Of Sound Sues Spotify Over Playlists 2013-09-05T16:17:00Z What to ask when you've only just been given a telephone book of numbers and tables? Lloyds and RBS: too big to fail – and too big to manage 2013-03-04T22:37:30Z Uh, several telephone books? That’s not a very exact description of the immense streams of data being stored and analyzed every race weekend, is it? Data Analytics in Motorsport: The Sauber F1 Team Experience 2013-01-28T16:11:40Z That department is unusually clever with telephone books, club lists and other less used avenues of finding recalcitrant addresses. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z You'll remember that, but his name isn't in the New York City Directory or in the New York City telephone book or in the suburban telephone book. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z “I am taking the chance by going through my mom’s telephone book, but she won’t be mad,” Naomi wrote. About New York: 16 Years Later, Fighting to Hold On to a Gift From Santa 2011-12-23T02:00:13Z The guest list of 670 read like a telephone book, if the White Pages printed a version containing only the rich and influential. Nocturnalist: Wedding of Bill White and Bryan Eure ? Nocturnalist 2011-10-24T03:00:16Z For reply Christina sped into the hall, and caught up the New York telephone book. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Look out Maybury-Reynardson's address in the telephone book, somewhere in Cavendish Square. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z During these affairs we would occupy our time in idle conversation, watch television, or involve ourselves in a singular form of diversion, paging through the telephone books in search of the city's strangest names. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Then he turned to the telephone book and fumbled through its leaves, backward and forward. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z He searched through old directories and telephone books, marriage, land and surrogate’s archives, census and criminal records, and Internet ancestry files, and he photographed buildings that were landmarks in Mr. Goldberg’s life. City Room: Chasing a Name Lost to Time 2011-07-02T14:00:35Z I looked up your address in the telephone book.” The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z Numbly I seized the telephone book and looked up the number of one of the town's three doctors. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z But from the inside — cluttered with about 200 furs, a display case of American Indian jewelry, old telephone books, piles of sketches and an antique sewing machine — Mr. Feller, 81, tells a simpler story. Greenpoint Journal: It?s the Final Sale for a Longtime Furrier 2011-03-26T02:00:19Z Instead, Parcells carried a binder the size of a telephone book, dropped it on the table with a thud and introduced himself. Bleeding Green Behind the Scenes 2011-01-22T17:27:05Z From a telephone book she obtained the secretary’s address. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z In all the town, in all the directory, in all the telephone books, you and Ladykin could not find a single person named Clarice. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z It rained ticker tape for hours, and people in offices tore up telephone books and added the bits of paper to the rainstorm. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z Mr. Silver recalls watching film credits scroll by on television and looking up the names of crew members in the Los Angeles telephone book. Hey, Big Spender: Hollywood Isn?t in the Mood 2010-08-28T22:00:00Z Its founders chose the name out of a telephone book as they wanted a short title that would fit over their door. DSG ? the retailer formerly known as Dixons ? renames itself, er, Dixons 2010-06-24T10:26:00Z At the news conference, Mr. Blumenthal said that he found the Marine Corps Reserve by looking in the telephone book. Battle Begins Over Richard Blumenthal?s War Record 2010-05-18T19:33:00Z Among the works of Mr. Chen, an artist who carves into stacks of discarded telephone books to create delicately beautiful figurative sculptures, is a monumental portrait of Mao Zedong. | Westchester: Exhibiting Images of Mao?s China and What It Became 2010-04-10T01:36:00Z As the BBC explained, “DNS records are like a telephone book, converting Web site names like baidu.com into a sequence of numbers understandable by the Internet.” 2010-01-12T15:59:00Z DNS records are like a telephone book, converting website names like baidu.com into a sequence of numbers understandable by the internet. 2010-01-12T10:23:00Z I had just about dived for the telephone book to see who would I call up, when Ma come in, taking off the pink satin cap and wiping her face. Believe You Me! He stayed there for several days, dialing numbers he selected randomly from the telephone book, and getting the brushoff from business offices, housewives and maids. At the Post He went to the telephone book and found the long-range dialing code for Washington, then dialed Steve's special number directly. The Blue Ghost Mystery When the conversation had closed, he sat in reverie for some minutes, then consulted the telephone book and called two numbers in quick succession. The Bandbox He glanced at a telephone book at his elbow. The Come Back A telephone book was flipped over until the letter Q was reached. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist She had not seen him face to face or communicated with him since the day she had looked him up in the telephone book and sent his cape to him by special messenger. Outside Inn George, a telephone call was made from this station," handing him the slip of paper, "find the number in the telephone book. Death Points a Finger Last, he hastily tore open the little telephone book and ran a forefinger down the H’s. In the Shadow of the Hills He got hold of the telephone book and began to turn over the pages rapidly. Changing Winds A Novel I got away from that devil, found farmhouse empty, got telephone book, found her and 'phoned her. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 "Look in the telephone book under the A's," I says. Alex the Great He found the address of that patron of organized philanthropy in the telephone book at the station house. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure I didn't know where to look for you in the telephone book, you were utterly lost. The Education of Eric Lane They had stopped and found the address in a telephone book as soon as they crossed the river into New York through the Holland Tunnel. Smugglers' Reef “If you don’t believe it, call up Miss Duluth’s number in the telephone book,” she always 36 concluded, as if the statement needed verification. What's-His-Name To that end, Cynthia donned a warm coat of pony-skin and drove in a taxicab to G. G.'s mother's address, which she had long since looked up in the telephone book. It, and Other Stories Then she slipped into the little room and rapidly searched in the telephone book for the name—Cailler, it was; she remembered because it was the name of a milk chocolate. Juggernaut Perhaps it would be easiest to look in a telephone book. It Could Be Anything Your social standing isn't even in the telephone book. Free Air He even searched the telephone book for the name of Marshall, but found none. The Windy Hill One has but to pick up the telephone book and find the numbers there of at least two hundred houses of ill-repute. Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade Taking the telephone book, Patty quickly turned the leaves until she found Mr. Hepworth’s studio number. Patty's Summer Days They stopped at a drug shop to get a list of agencies, picked at random from the telephone book. The Cricket He turned round at length, and took up the telephone book. Mufti "We can look for him in the directory and the telephone book, and ask for him at the hotels and mining offices." Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine She began to look up another number in the telephone book. The Squirrel-Cage On a shelf in her room she found an old telephone book. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman "Good!" exclaimed Brennan, sliding from his perch on the desk and seizing a telephone book. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles They looked into the telephone book, and at last got a connection which, a few minutes later, put them into communication with Andrew D. Jardell's private residence in the city. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall "And so, I'm sure, does the telephone book." Mary Rose of Mifflin She had good reason to know, and that Chuff had lent his telephone book to "Jake." The Lion's Mouse Their authors have about as much need for imagination as the gentlemen who compile city directories and telephone books; beside them articles in the Encyclopaedia Britannica are yellow journalism. White Ashes A glance at a telephone book, another rocking ride in a taxicab, and Barry stood on the veranda of a large house, awaiting the answer to his ring at the bell. The White Desert Consultation with a telephone book at the corner drug-store sent him across the city to a newer and more fashionable residence quarter. Quin This morning I decided to stop it, and looked your name up in the telephone book. Stop Look and Dig "And the telephone book," I told him, "It's popular too; everybody reads it." Roy Blakely, Pathfinder Abe consulted the telephone book and again put on his hat. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures He found a telephone book and dialed one number after another. Operation Terror She looked up in the telephone book the name she wanted and made connections on the line. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story She turned up the electric lights and fetched a telephone book. The Lighted Way A dummy 'phone, telegraph blanks, the city directory, maps with routes of rapid transit lines, and the telephone book, are some of the practical laboratory apparatus and textbooks that are employed. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Lane had found the number of Helen's home in the telephone book. The Day of the Beast Don't you sometimes amuse yourself by sending postal orders to people whose addresses look pathetic in the telephone book, or by forgetting to take away the parcels you have bought in poor little shops? Living Alone He went into a drug-store and looked the name up in a telephone book. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story The telephone book lay open at the r's. The Mystery of Mary Means of communication—telephone, directory, map of city, routes of travel, telephone book 8. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers At the other address which she had found in the telephone book—a house in the Rue d’Aumale—she said to an aged concierge: “Monsieur Foa—which floor?” The Lion's Share In country places and smaller cities, or where a published list is not available, or of sufficient use, the best assistant is the telephone book. Etiquette "Just wait a moment," I said to her rather anxiously, and picked up the telephone book. The Sunny Side I found Godfrey's number stamped on the cover of the telephone book, and then called the office. The Gloved Hand Maggie cried, her finger tracing out a line in the open telephone book. The Great Prince Shan She had found the address, and another one, in the telephone book at the Caf� de Versailles that morning. The Lion's Share Being unable to recall the number, he had had to consult the telephone book. Mr. Prohack The lawyer noticed the name that was lettered on the window and then searched in the telephone book. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Even the San Francisco telephone book has one section devoted to them, and printed in Chinese characters. Byways Around San Francisco Bay She stretched out her hand for the telephone book, turned over the pages restlessly, looked through the "D's" until she found the name for which she was searching. The Great Prince Shan Mrs. Bates found Mr. Thurston's name in the telephone book and called his residence, but could get no answer. The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers Later, he went into a drug store and looked up magazine offices in the telephone book. Bambi She stood hesitating a moment; then she went into her dressing-room, and turning over the pages of the telephone book, looked out the number of the Nouveau Luxe…. The Custom of the Country He wanted to do that before he wrote, so he asked for a telephone book. Joe Burke's Last Stand Then she went down to the telephone book and looked up the location of the Consolidated Bank. Her Father's Daughter No answer came from the number which was opposite his name in the telephone book. The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers I picked up the telephone book and looked up the number of his house. The Thirty-Nine Steps We then made a list, Jane calling up as I got the numbers in the telephone book. Bab: a Sub-Deb She gets the last names out of the telephone book—you'll find Abbott on the first page—and she picks the Christian names up anywhere; she got Jerusha from a tombstone. Daddy-Long-Legs I took a taxi, and having ascertained the address from the telephone book, I made for the Oxygen Tube Supply Company in Oxford Street. The Poison Belt Next he consulted his telephone book; tracing his finger down the "H" column he came to "Ike Hummel, commission broker, Madison 71184." Thoroughbreds I've taken the liberty of looking him up in the telephone book, sir. Bad Medicine He remembered the woman's name; found it in the telephone book, and made an appointment. The Magnificent Ambersons And she settled herself at her desk with the telephone book. Together They started to walk up the Avenue, stopping at the hotel to find in the telephone book the number of the Berber establishment. The Nest Builder More than an hour had passed before he slowly sat up and groped for the telephone book, opened it, and searched in a blind, hesitating way until he found the number he was looking for. The Fighting Chance He found himself gripping the pages of the telephone book which hung by his side. The Double Traitor He reached for the telephone book, took off the receiver, and called for a number. The Lost Naval Papers An hour or two later she turned to her telephone book and called up the Merrick establishment. Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society Meanwhile she hunted up Dooley's Agency in the telephone book and called them up. The Green Mouse There were half a dozen George Hansens in the telephone book, four of whom were away on automobile trips. The Camp Fire Girls Go Motoring Or, Along the Road That Leads the Way But the members of the Chamber of Commerce and of the Bankers' Association of Western City were not within hearing, nor are their numbers as a rule to be found in the telephone book. They Call Me Carpenter Looking for his name in the Budapest telephone book and finding four Németh Zsigmonds, I had the same good fortune as I did in my Toronto search. Baron Pál Podmaniczky and the Norwegian Bible From the telephone book I discovered that he lived at the Whistler Studios, not far from Central Park on the middle West Side—a new building, I remembered, inhabited almost entirely by artists and writers. The Film Mystery "Sounded pretty far gone," was all he said, turning over the pages of the telephone book as he looked for another number. The Ear in the Wall He seized the telephone book and hastily turned the pages over. Gold of the Gods At a public telephone, a few minutes later, Kennedy was running over the names in the telephone book. The Dream Doctor She thought that she would look up the doctor's name in the telephone book, anyway, and perhaps chance an anonymous telephone call. Martie, the Unconquered Miss Perry silently verified Dr. Archibald's address in the telephone book, and to the First National Bank Building Susanna immediately made her way. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby My name would not be in the telephone book as my work necessitates frequent changes of address. The Sheridan Road Mystery His name in the telephone book was given "Arthur Olmstead, real estate;" office this and residence that—she looked him up therein after their first meeting. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) This material is, moreover, kept up to date, something that is not so easy to accomplish with bound sets of encyclopedias or even with the telephone book. The Civilization of Illiteracy His timid inquiries into the identity of East 18642 had begun and terminated with his labored perusal of the telephone book, a profitless task which had occupied him for the greater part of an evening. The Yellow Claw On a table near at hand, handsomely bound in morocco to resemble a complete works of Shakespeare, was the telephone book. Piccadilly Jim He picked up the telephone book at last, and finding the hospital list in the directory began his monotonous calling of numbers, and still the revolt was in his mind. A Poor Wise Man He said with my money and his ideas he could sell last year's telephone book to people who did not own a telephone, and who had never learned to read. The Man Who Could Not Lose "Can I look up the number for you?" the secretary asked as Mrs. Brewster took up the telephone book and fumbled for the gold chain of her lorgnette. The Red Seal He found her address in the telephone book. Soul of a Bishop |
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