| 单词 | tiresomely |
| 例句 | I only knew that one day, which was tiresomely like all the others before it, I sat in the Railway office, ostensibly waiting to be interviewed. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z At first his only companions are the coots, moorhens and tiresomely symbolic swans of the polluted river. First fiction 2010-10-01T23:15:00Z The cosseted youth of today may be tiresomely self-obsessed; we, however, didn't lock ourselves in our rooms with headphones clamped to our ears: we applied ourselves instead to saving our parents' marriages. Submarine plumbs the depths of self-satisfaction 2011-03-21T10:31:19Z But largely, tiresomely, it is about the tall, paunchy Mr. Roberts, who simultaneously seeks to lose weight and yet enjoy the indulgences that brought him to that point. | 'America the Beautiful 2': Darryl Roberts?s ?America the Beautiful 2? ? Review 2011-10-11T22:27:11Z Overall, the piece fails to make a good case for revisiting Morris's often tiresomely archaic texts, whose faded and fusty verbiage deadens the intermittent liveliness of McQueen's settings. BBCSO/Davis 2010-04-14T21:15:00Z But in the second act, the dancers merely retell the lovers’ story through Chris Emile’s tiresomely obvious choreography. Review: ‘Stranger Love’ Reflects the L.A. Philharmonic at Its Finest 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Although the aim was to test novel ways of making commuting less tiresome, almost every gadget was tiresomely silly or plain useless. Rewind TV: Last Tango in Halifax; Homeland; The Aristocrats: Blenheim Palace; Gadget Man; Supersized Earth – review 2012-11-25T00:05:39Z In a tiresomely familiar scenario this week, yet another conservative decided to spout off some less than sensitive, middle-aged white man opinions about sexual violence against women. Victims are still getting blamed for rape? 2013-01-28T16:29:00Z In a time when music videos continue to be tiresomely filled with female objectification and equally prominent product placement, this simple interactive experience is a refreshing change. The Future Of Music Videos: Inside Azealia Banks' Interactive "Wallace" Shoot 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z It also bothers me how, like a walk-in college textbook, the show’s compartmentalizing design affirms a set of tiresomely familiar categories: Abstract Expressionism, Pop, assemblage, Post-Minimalism, conceptualism and so forth. Art Review: ‘Re-View: Onnasch Collection’ Is a Postwar Journey 2014-02-20T23:25:13Z Now I have to go through the part of the trailer where all the tiresomely preposterous stuff happens. Grave Encounters 2: a sight for really sore eyes - trailer review 2012-10-10T16:29:45Z A woman I know has a word for the tiresomely fashionable crowd in her part of east London who go about in absurdist creations assembled out of what look like their grandmother's curtains. Confessions of a Hay virgin 2010-06-01T06:59:00Z It's all intended to be very charming and effervescent, but Petit's choreography lacks élan and soon becomes tiresomely repetitive. Coppélia – review 2013-07-13T23:05:57Z So, what are the concepts that guarantee The Good Place will endure as both a brilliantly inventive comedy and a tiresomely obvious thesis topic for lazy undergrads? The Good Place: how a sitcom made philosophy seem cool 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z It could be tiresomely self-indulgent, but Winterbottom and his sure-footed leading men keep the pace to a jaunty trot. Perspective | Movies to satisfy your pent-up wanderlust 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Some of the moments are enchanting, others charming, but plenty are tiresomely cute or dully absurd. Theater Review: ‘Murmurs’ Brings Slapstick to the Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-26T20:44:14Z Available both as a single-disk compilation and as a six-CD “deluxe edition,” it is both more and less than what Dylan obsessives have been tiresomely clamoring for. Bob Dylan’s Masterpiece Is Still Hard to Find 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z But "Eat Pray Love" is mostly a slog; never giving us a compelling reason why its heroine does what she does, or how she became quite so tiresomely self- absorbed. 'Eat Pray Love': Wait, hope, despair 2010-08-12T22:14:00Z But Booth, literary adviser to the Philip Larkin Society, in rationalizing his hero’s every problematic action, tends to disparage the women themselves: Jones was emotionally needy and demanding, Brennan tiresomely Catholic and devoutly observant. Book review: ‘Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love,’ by James Booth But be wary: each character has exactly one trait, tiresomely recombined with other characters over the film's 2-1/2 hour span. Toronto Film Festival: 10 Films to Talk About 2010-09-19T13:55:00Z The Inheritance of Loss, for example: what a tiresomely predictable title for a Booker winner. How not to title a novel 2010-03-19T16:14:00Z The surprising thing with Wurm is that such dada daftness doesn't look just tiresomely wacky, like so many drunken pranks. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-22T23:06:30Z But it’s also possible that Ms. Streisand’s political ideas were simply predictable and boring, always tiresomely delivered to a crowd of the already converted — of what Fran Lebowitz once called “the religious left.” Review: How Streisand Became a Symbol, by Neal Gabler 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Did those gender dynamics play into the tiresomely conventional story at “Darker’s” core? Women almost never direct big movies. ‘Fifty Shades’ shows why that matters. 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Evidently this demon unleashes a plague of spy fiction cliches, leaden dialogue and tiresomely contrived twists, because that's what happens next. The Good Shepherd: Angelina Jolie and Matt Damon can't sex this up 2010-04-22T07:00:00Z “Spamilton” infuses original insights into a show that without these kernels might seem tiresomely broad. 'Spamilton': Musical spoof lands its punches softly, and with a smile 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z This affectionate piece of anthropology is marred by a tiresomely rhapsodic tone. The North (And Almost Everything In it) by Paul Morley – review 2013-06-13T09:01:01Z In any case, just when all seemed tiresomely benign, that demented serial killer, Fate, returned once more to Downton. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z It’s been such a homebound year, and I’ve become tiresomely responsible. Times Critics Discuss 2020 in Books, From ‘Pandemic Blur’ to Favorite Discoveries 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The defenses of this defacement are also tiresomely predictable. Opinion | Why it’s wrong to rewrite Roald Dahl’s children’s books 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Quite honestly, by the time this muddled, overcrowded, tiresomely digressive trip finally crashes like so many post-binge hangovers, Chazelle’s point has gotten lost in a self-indulgent, manically erratic shuffle. Review | ‘Babylon’ is a lavish yet unfocused valentine to Hollywood’s heyday 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z And while there are many dazzling moments to Iñárritu’s extravagant, fictionalized autobiography, it’s also tiresomely focused on no one but Silverio. ‘Bardo’ review: A freewheeling fantasia by Alejandro Iñárritu 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The word is a new coinage, a portmanteau of “Caucasian” and “audacity” denoting a brand of white arrogance and entitlement that has become tiresomely familiar in recent years. The gall of armed ‘poll watchers’ 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Yet she goes on to lament that "the colour-blind casting suggests a boldness that simply isn't evident elsewhere" in this "tiresomely old hat" drama. Anne Boleyn: Critics praise Jodie Turner-Smith but find fault elsewhere 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z But it is Fred Rogers’s words that are repeatedly — at this point tiresomely, almost embarrassingly — invoked during times of national crisis. Opinion | The President Has Made Selfishness Our National Credo 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z “But there can be no doubt that I had a tiresomely protracted adolescence, wasting a lot of other people’s time, patience and love.” Australian journalist, writer and wit Clive James dies at 80 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z She is sometimes tiresomely trite, urging women to “conceptualize all experiences in positive ways,” but invariably sympathetic. Why We Can’t Tell the Truth About Aging 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile younger voters thought both candidates were hopelessly irrelevant to their lives and tiresomely similar in their politics. We've made 2016 into the most trivial US election ever | Richard Wolffe 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Mrs Clinton finds herself in the painful position of being at once tiresomely familiar to many younger voters, and yet mysterious to them. Millennial falcon 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Over the last few weeks incidents like this have become tiresomely regular. Racism is far more than old white men using the N-word 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z It does get tiresomely more complex than this of course. Links 03 Sept. Microsoft Buys Nokia's Handset Business, Hardware And Software Integration To Mimic Apple 2013-09-03T08:05:00Z Such behavior is merely another tiresomely familiar facet of the staggering wealth of China’s ruling elite. Bo Xilai's Boldness in the Courtroom 2013-08-23T11:35:26Z If you represent the lender, your client is tiresomely saying things to you like, 'Why don't they just pay us the money back?' Lee Buchheit, fairy godmother to finance ministers in distress 2013-03-12T17:28:13Z Both men have drawn ire from the gaming community – the tiresomely predictable reaction to anyone who challenges the status quo in this business. Do games really need to grow up? 2013-02-08T15:23:00Z Driving out dissenters won’t “purify” the church, as Catholic conservatives so tiresomely insist; it will simply petrify it. Why is the Catholic Church Attacking its Women? 2012-06-08T12:05:14Z The Lady Barbara Simpson at length arrived with her husband in her train, and was most tiresomely pleased to see Colonel Manners. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z After all Ciss was the nicest girl there was, if she did behave stupidly and tiresomely about this. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Canada, which displays distinctive robustness on Arctic issues, is not minded to admit the EU, which tiresomely bemoans the annual seal slaughter. Arctic politics: Cosy amid the thaw 2012-03-22T16:10:10Z I altered the whole of the libretto for him, which made it act better, less tiresomely, and quicker; and it was then given three times, with the greatest applause. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z I quite love her myself, altho' she is very tiresomely lovely, but perhaps as she is dark and I am fair, we shall not clash. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z All the men looked alike to her; all the women were over-gowned, tiresomely pretty, and might learn one day how to behave themselves after they had found out how to make their voices behave. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z But the fact is, he is so tiresomely absent, that he never knows what he does, nor hears what one says. The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z And then, as if resuming a conversation tiresomely interrupted by some social obligation, they drew together again, and passed under the tossing branches of the cedar to the wood beyond. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z His dreams were stymied by the US Professional Golfers' Association, however, who tiresomely insisted Danecki provide proof of some playing ability. The Joy of Six: Open nightmares 2011-07-15T09:44:42Z It was always gentle, always kindly, always that of two persons interested in literature and in all that pertains to what in the culture-slang of this later time is somewhat tiresomely called "uplift." Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Mr Harper said the subsidy allowed for tiresomely frequent elections because "the war chests are always full". Canada's Harper urges subsidy end 2011-04-01T19:48:53Z Profoundly eccentric and tiresomely allusive in his form, and working in the short rhyming couplets thenceforth called “Hudibrastics,” Butler founded a small and peculiar but long-lived school of satire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z She is simply, tiresomely happy, adores dear Cyril, and has a convenient memory for the past. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Sometimes I feel very angry with Dolly that she should have got herself so tiresomely mixed up with Germans. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z Yet the reaction to such emotional and moving scenes was tiresomely predictable from European players and officials. More rammies at the Ryder Cup, please 2010-10-02T23:07:00Z Generally, however, Vaïsse draws on the facts to support his argument that neoconservatism has become doctrinaire and tiresomely predictable. Book Review - Neoconservatism - By Justin Va?sse 2010-06-11T16:49:00Z He's usually so tiresomely lazy about tearing himself away from his books or his own company, that I thought I wouldn't bother him to-day. Nancy of Paradise Cottage The two less developed Brigstocks, daughters of the house, were in particular tiresomely "lovely." The Spoils of Poynton He is shrewd and sagacious and almost tiresomely in earnest, but this closes the list of his attractions. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. In short she was dull, and rather tiresomely devoted to her half-sister, whom no one thought of inviting to join in youthful escapades—so after a time Leo was not invited either. Leonore Stubbs Willing and brave as the men were, the movements were tiresomely slow and laggard. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro So, by a great effort of will, she continued idle and reiterated tiresomely: "Well, will you?" A Little Question in Ladies' Rights The kinship betwixt these styles lies in their essentially fanciful character, as distinguished from the tiresomely commonplace realism of the average modern rhymester. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 She rubbed her tiresomely heavy lids and looked again; then she raised herself on her elbow and began again at the top of the mysterious page, and all went well for a paragraph or two. The Making of Mona Already the journey had been long and tiresomely uneventful, and Sunny Oak particularly reveled in an impotent peevishness which held him intensely sulky. The Twins of Suffering Creek To sum up, I am left with the impression that an uncommonly good short story rather tiresomely distracted my attention from some magnificent war-pictures. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol 150, February 9, 1916 He hated fuss; and his other sisters were tiresomely fussy and maddeningly disingenuous. Otherwise Phyllis The pamphlet, though tiresomely minute and long-winded, contained too much pointed truth to be published at the time. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. None of these things will he find; nor, indeed, anything else that is tiresomely and absurdly modern. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations It was from Harriet, a curious, incoherent screed; tiresomely detailed as to her plans, painfully brief as to important issues. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty Somehow the captain was tiresomely particular about the buttons and pocket flaps and little details to-night. The Search You are always so tiresomely silent, Don, whether you think a thing true or not true. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest There was walking—but city streets become tiresomely familiar. The Job An American Novel Art of this tiresomely technical kind can be taught to any one. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Another master of the inquisition invented a unipod—a stool with one leg—sometimes placed in the middle of the seat, sometimes on the edge, on which the unfortunate scholar tiresomely balanced. Customs and Fashions in Old New England It was not merely that he was constitutionally impatient of delay, but that his nerves were tiresomely on edge just now. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Whether Trèves lie on the right or left bank of the Moselle is immaterial except to the tiresomely precise or to those who pin their faith to guide-books and such shallow teachers. A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes This phase of the meeting was tiresomely protracted, the minister, in the customary style, earnestly urging an unresponsive congregation to contribute until nearly every inducement had been exhausted. Fifty Years of Public Service By reason of his uncertain movements he is unable to draw his food in the usual way, and yet insists, tiresomely, on being fed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 Moreover, he is so disposed towards his parents and children as to be neither tiresomely affectionate nor ever failing in any family duty. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation “There, there, I’m just in the midst of a tiresomely intricate chapter of my book, and don’t want to have my attention taken off.” The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap Still, his warfare against crinoline, small bonnets, and other feminine fancies in dress, has been tiresomely inveterate. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Again! and I know she's had it twice since the spring—it's too tiresomely inconsid—no, it isn't—it's the very best thing she could do. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893 But something was tiresomely pulling at her sleeve, dragging her away from the wonderful golden voice. The Magic City A paradoxical writer like Bernard Shaw is perpetually and tiresomely told that he stands on his head. George Bernard Shaw The general impression they convey is of something tiresomely extensive, distractingly miscellaneous, and yet insufferably monotonous. Abraham Lincoln She is so tiresomely heedless and provoking, and sometimes I really wonder if she has any heart.' The Rectory Children So I was remitted to Lady Radnor, who was about the most tiresomely uninteresting mortal it had been my misfortune to know—a funeral service was an extravaganza in comparison to her talk. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars A few sallow years with a rapid, profligate nobleman had brought her, in widowhood, to a fine sense of appreciation of the slow-going though tiresomely unpractical men of the Odell-Carney type. The Husbands of Edith It had rained the day before yesterday, and yesterday, and half cleared up last night; then this morning it had sullenly and tiresomely begun again. The Other Girls When it slipped tiresomely into the class of work and palled, he threw it aside for something more diverting. Kenny He had found people of his own acquaintance tiresomely alike; he congratulated himself on having met somebody who seemed likely to prove different. The Twenty-Fourth of June He agreed with Mr. Enwright's tiresomely reiterated axiom that it was the Cinderella of professions and the chosen field of ghastly injustice. The Roll-Call But rage is tiresomely liable to defeat its own object and make you make a fool of yourself. Deadham Hard He dragged his address out most tiresomely, repeating the same thought over and over. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Commerce Dock is divided into two parts by a foot bridge, which allows the visitors to pass from one side to the other without being compelled to tiresomely retrace their steps. Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 And then she bought me a brown serge suit and a hat so tiresomely sensible that even Aunt Jane will love them, I know. Mary Marie Whatever I did, that idea would bother me: it was so tiresomely pertinacious that I resolved on requesting leave to go to Wuthering Heights, and assist in the last duties to the dead. Wuthering Heights Every one dislikes or professes to dislike shams, hypocrisies, phantoms,—by whatever tiresomely reiterated epithet he may be pleased to address things that are not what they pretend to be. Thomas Carlyle There was a ripple of meaning laughter from all the young people, to many of whom this particular quarrel was already tiresomely familiar. Sir George Tressady — Volume I The schoolmaster is the most tiresomely virtuous young man, and the whole thing is so respectable, it makes me yawn to think of it. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I Against the mountain landscape, Brand holds up his motto "All or Nothing," persistently, almost tiresomely, like a modern advertising agent affronting the scenery with his panacea. Henrik Ibsen They were never bored by all the tiresomely repeated improbabilities. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House He came over to see them more frequently now, through what he called the great moment—so tiresomely extended—of his life. Linda Condon While not greedy, like the Terrier tribe, they are usually good feeders and good doers, and not tiresomely dainty with regard to food, as is so often the case with Toy Spaniels. Dogs and All about Them Not a man has glanced at me, I look so tiresomely respectable in these stout walking clothes. Sleeping Fires: a Novel And the queer thing is that it's all, almost tiresomely, true. Letters from America It is often spicily controversial, sometimes tiresomely so. A Day of Fate The triangle we have had tiresomely with us, but it is woman's love that is, perversely, always the hero. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism A gentleman of the Duchess of Portsmouth's with a billet; and so tiresomely pressing for an answer, that I was obliged to write without my diamond pen. Peveril of the Peak He is as cheerful and bright as any of these other old men that charge around so persistently and tiresomely in the newspapers, and in every way as remarkable. Sketches New and Old, Part 3. Meanwhile you may study as hard as you please, and remember, my dear, that where one woman is considered a blue-stocking, and tiresomely learned, twenty are more tiresome still because they know nothing. St. Elmo In the name of common sense, Reginald, what are you discoursing about so tiresomely? Beulah Brandon, however, could not help confessing that the Adelaide men had some cause for the patriotism so strongly, and, as he had thought, so tiresomely expressed at the time of the diggings. Mr. Hogarth's Will Then Sir Luke had been tiresomely pertinacious over some small dereliction on Bridget's part from the canons of Government House etiquette, which he had requested should not be repeated. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life No one can travel there without becoming tiresomely familiar with fine-grained, shattered schists, coarse granites, and their curiously banded relatives, the gneisses. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America In one of those flights of fancy, not characteristic of her but tiresomely frequent this afternoon, she envisaged herself battered with rotten eggs upon a platform, from which Ralph vainly begged her to descend. Night and Day And then slowly and quite tiresomely he realised that there was nothing to deny. The World Set Free |
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