| 单词 | tin ear |
| 例句 | The toys wound up with a bronze key and waddled on stiff legs, tin ears flapping. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Actually, as witness his unmusical opening—“Romans, countrymen and lovers”—it’s Brutus who has the tin ear. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Even his bicycle has been saved, and the tin ear trumpet, nearly two feet long, which poor deaf Konstantin used to hold up to his ear for his students to speak into. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She played the piano for him, and though he had a tin ear, he listened with enjoyment and love. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They have a tin ear for its nuances of meaning and emphasis. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z There’s little in hip-hop more disappointing than a great rapper with a tin ear for beats. Review: Mac Miller Releases His First Major-Label Album, “GO:OD AM” 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z "Ashford displays a tin ear for the vigorous musicality of Williams' flavorful dialogue," said the review in The Hollywood Reporter. Critics cold on Johansson play 2013-01-18T10:40:00Z In the past, Spielberg's golden eye has usually prevailed over his tin ear, but not here. Django Unchained: tackling Lincoln-era America on film 2013-01-25T06:59:01Z “I find both sets of documents to be performative, formulaic and issued with a tin ear to their own use of language,” Molesworth said. Coronavirus shutdowns and charges of white supremacy: American art museums are in crisis 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The credits underline the tin ear of the whole endeavor by declaring that Anne “became what she wanted: world-famous.” ‘My Best Friend Anne Frank’ Review: Separated by the Nazis 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z This first half, unfortunately, is as bumpy as some of those races across the Andes and the Pampas; whoever translated the author’s German into English had a tin ear. Books: A Time to Turn Pages Instead of Corners 2012-12-09T04:17:17Z Benedict was said to have a tin ear for politics. Benedict XVI, First Modern Pope to Resign, Dies at 95 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z “The tin ear and lack of sensitivity to other people’s needs is fairly characteristic of his party,” Mr. Sirr noted. Once a Figurehead of Change, Ireland’s Returning Leader Has Lots to Prove 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Speaking to the BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason, Mr Shapps warned Ms Truss not to have a "tin ear" to voters' concerns about rising living costs and to do a U-turn as soon as possible. Shapps: Truss will lose 45p tax rate vote 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The former transport secretary warned Ms Truss not to have a "tin ear" to voters' concerns about rising living costs and to do a U-turn as soon as possible. Tory conference: Liz Truss will lose 45p tax rate vote, says Shapps 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Riley believes Trump’s insistence on reigniting familiar culture wars to woo voters reveals he has a “tin ear” when it comes to sensing what the country needs at a time of profound distress. News Analysis: 'Something's got to give': Trump stirs old racial hatred, but this time feels different 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z His indifference to calls last year for urgent ethics reforms in the wake of several high-profile political investigations ought to be enough to demonstrate his tin ear to the public’s demands for good government. Illinois Editorial Roundup: 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Anyone who reads this account and doesn’t conclude that the Russians played the Trump campaign like a violin has a tin ear. Review | The Russians manipulated our elections. We helped. 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z When she spoke in Belfast and in Scotland, she repeatedly exposed a tin ear for local sensitivities. Boris Johnson’s full English Brexit could rip the union apart | Martin Kettle 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z While Sanders’ legislative record on issues of gender and racial justice speaks for itself, he unquestionably has a tin ear when it comes to public dialogue in the era of intersectionality. First wave of 2020 panic: Is Biden vs. Bernie really the best Democrats can do? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Listening to this album, you’d have to have a tin ear to not hear their abilities and a cold heart to not recognize their aspirations. Review: ‘American Dreamers’ presents huge talents, ambitions 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The Trump family’s ethical tin ear is hardly surprising, but their greed is disgusting nonetheless. Now we know the outrageous scale of the Trumps’ White House dividend | Jill Abramson 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “That shows a tin ear, at best, given the current climate,” he said. State police: Quash grand jury on trooper shooting policy 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z But if the council continues to display a tin ear, no one can blame Austin residents for opting for a referendum on CodeNext. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z It served merely to emphasise his tin ear and imply moral equivalence between neo-Nazi demonstrators and those who took to the streets to oppose them. Trump's failure to condemn Virginia neo-Nazis is shocking but not surprising 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Mrs May needs to lose her tin ear for European politics. The Guardian view on leaving Europe: ending a marriage of inconvenience | Editorial 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z All of which King displayed an utter tin ear toward, proclaiming, “Now is not the moment for a delay.” Another Common Core disaster: Corporate-education reformer John King is exactly the wrong man to be secretary of education 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z His unartful comments on a handful of subjects suggest a man either saddled with a patrician’s tin ear, or a guy trying on the persona of a hard-right Washington hater and failing miserably. Jeb Bush’s epic implosion: Why it’s high time he gave up his presidential fantasy 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z While Mr. Ballmer was harshly criticized for his tin ear on technology, more than a dozen new products released under his watch exceeded $1 billion in annual revenue. Microsoft (Yes, Microsoft) Has a Far-Out Vision 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z But men in power still sometimes have tin ears. A bad day for women 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z This showed inadequate respect for the disease and a tin ear on matters of public trust. Ebola challenges America’s ability to adapt Aides were sometimes frustrated by his political tin ear. Paul Schell recalled for vision, mayoral term marked by crises 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z His tin ear to the modern universe and his lack of magnetism made him an easy mark, but they also acted as distractions from his efforts within the church hierarchy. Pope’s abdication may be simply the act of a conscientious manager 2013-02-11T20:33:29Z And he demonstrated a tin ear to voices of despair from the city’s black neighborhoods. Memories of Koch, by Times Reporters Who Covered Him 2013-02-01T20:15:57Z He faced difficult cultural issues in his congregation, such as a push for more of a church role by devout Mormon feminists, first with a tin ear and then with an open mind. Mitt Romney, as a leader in Mormon church, became a master of many keys 2012-08-20T03:44:00Z Does Twitter have a tin ear, or did they have guidance from Apple? The Anti-IPO: Is Apple Grooming Twitter For All-Out Acquisition? 2012-08-19T16:54:53Z Japanese executives working overseas rarely immerse themselves in local cultures and often display a tin ear when attempting to strike notes that resonate with their target geographic markets. Panasonic Steps Up Its Solutions Game 2012-06-11T13:39:24Z If no hurt was intended, were they all afflicted with a severe case of tin ear? TV Sports: TV Sports ? When a Vile Ethnic Slur Goes Viral 2012-02-22T01:27:40Z “Say, you must have your tin ear on today,” remarked the Captain jovially. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z "There is a level of frustration that remuneration committees are developing a tin ear and don't see high levels of voting dissent as something to be concerned about." Boss pay 'not linked to success' 2011-05-29T22:15:33Z The Center for Immigration Studies, where Dr. Tanton played a lesser role, has come closest to criticizing him, writing last year that he had a “tin ear for the sensitivities of immigration.” The Anti-Immigration Crusader 2011-04-17T04:10:22Z Transocean’s tin ear is particularly remarkable given the public outcry over crisis-era bonuses on Wall Street, where, it has to be said, lives were not lost. Reuters BreakingViews: Transocean Bonuses Reflect a Tin Ear 2011-04-07T00:15:09Z After "The Sun Behind the Clouds" was booked at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, the Chinese government -- demonstrating both intolerance and a tin ear for P.R. -- pulled two much-anticipated films from the festival. Dalai Lama steps down as Tibetan political leader 2011-03-10T12:52:00Z It was revealing of the tin ear the Kremlin often displays for public relations even on a matter as positive as the Olympics. Advertising: Selling the World on Russia (Leaving Out the Spies) 2010-12-28T23:50:05Z Perhaps more than anything, Gray was mystified by what he regarded as her political tin ear, exemplified, in his view by her infamous Time magazine cover. D.C. school chief Rhee's next move probably toward the door 2010-09-17T03:44:00Z It also marks a change of tone from a chief executive who has so far shown only a tin ear. Gulf oil spill: Big problems 2010-06-03T23:05:00Z The bad, revisited regularly in the state press over the past few days, was something of a tin ear for appearances, especially for spending in hard times. Our Towns: Michael Hogan Leaves as UConn Head After 3 Years 2010-05-16T23:28:00Z He would talk a tin ear on to you if you only give him a chance. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter He knew The Oskaloosa Kid well, and he knew him as an ex-pug with a pock marked face, a bullet head, and a tin ear. The Oakdale Affair Most all of them threatened him with a rectangular head, a tin ear, or a watch pocket under the eye He didn't seem to care much. Remarks Wherefore, the L. A. P. was on its tin ear. The Trail of the White Mule |
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