| 单词 | toastmaster |
| 例句 | Like Hope, Mr. MacFarlane is essentially a blank personality behind the facade of cynical, wisecracking toastmaster. Seth MacFarlane’s ‘A Million Ways to Die in the West’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Not the owner’s appointment of a toastmaster from the group to say a few words before each new course. The newest culinary journey at Compass Rose leads to a Bedouin tent 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z “With the tradition of long dinners led by a tamada, or toastmaster, white skin-contact wines are best suited for large consumption,” he says. You say ‘orange’ wines, the Georgians say ‘amber.’ Here’ are the ones you should know. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z He’s both the snarkiest of the major networks’ late-night hosts and a TV classicist at heart, the sort of roastmaster and toastmaster who could spike the punchbowl without tipping it completely over. Review: Emmy Awards Showcase TV’s Cultural Dominance and Trump Jokes 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z At the table, he served as the tamada, or Georgian toastmaster, whose duty is to keep the conversation flowing as much as the wine. Is Georgian cuisine the next big thing? These enthusiasts hope so. 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z He stayed on, though, as the WHCA’s leader — and set the jovial tone for its dinners as toastmaster. ‘Fatty’ Price, the first White House correspondent, operated by ambush 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z FDR posed for pictures with crowds of scouts, and was toastmaster at a fried chicken dinner before returning to the city that evening. A century ago, polio struck a handsome young politician — and forged one of the country’s greatest presidents 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Martin is this year’s “toastmaster”, a role he carried out by Zoom from the Jean Cocteau, his theatre in Santa Fe. Arkady Martine wins Hugo for best novel, as George RR Martin hosts online ceremony 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Meetings are structured according to an agenda that most clubs follow: The toastmaster acts as a master of ceremonies. At Toastmasters meetings, the criticism is constructive, the applause is enthusiastic and the benefits speak for themselves 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Jessel, Harris likes to point out, was called “the toastmaster general of the United States,” and Jessel seems not just a relative but a kind of patron saint. Meet the sequined, Elvis-haired ringmaster who fights childhood hunger with quips and hard work 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z He traveled extensively, often serving as toastmaster at events for Variety Club, a children's charity with chapters around the world, and raised money for universities and hospitals in Israel. Monty Hall, original host of popular game show 'Let's Make a Deal,' dies at 96 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Kryzyewski, who served as toastmaster, still hadn't made up his mind about London. US hoops golden partnership forged by 'lunch-bucket' guys 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The 'toastmaster' using a megaphone at the 1908 London Olympics, where Great Britain won 10 gold medals in one day. Olympic Games: 'super Saturday', 1908 and all that 2012-08-05T19:00:28Z A toast to our beautiful women, declares the toastmaster. On holiday with 'the enemy' 2012-06-03T00:54:44Z No less an eminence than the former toastmaster general of Rhode Island himself took part, offering an exhortation from Lord Byron. City Room: The Art of Raising a Glass 2012-04-25T20:45:09Z It was presided over by the veteran author and publisher, Henry Holt, who nominated Mr. Carnegie as toastmaster. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z The toastmaster in putting the question said: "All who are in favor will rise and yell," and every comrade yelled. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Burke's pun on 'the divine right of kings and toastmasters,'—the jure de-vino—perhaps stands at the head of its class. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Undoubtedly everybody in his time has heard some toastmaster or other insult a prominent citizen a few feet away in a manner which would be unsafe on the public highway and nothing has happened. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z The toastmaster was wrong when he said that postal savings has nothing to do with investment bankers. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z Beyond his defensive acumen, beyond the sheer force of his personality, the Jets regard Ryan as their great orator — part general, part politician, part football coach, a toastmaster at heart. Ryan?s Speeches Play to Rapt Locker Room 2011-01-07T18:52:35Z “But then,” Ms. Kagan added, “your toastmaster wouldn’t be so funny.” Rare Breed Now: A Justice Who Wasn?t a Judge 2010-05-01T01:12:00Z Some people volunteer to speak at church or join their local toastmaster club for practice speaking in public. How to Improve Your Presentation Skills 2010-02-22T17:34:00Z The host should be the real toastmaster, though his formidable title is concealed under the informal manner in which he draws out his guests. Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions "And," said the toastmaster, as he introduced him, "I would like to have him tell us where those thirty thousand papers go to." Continuous Vaudeville He consented, and I arranged the matter with the toastmaster. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century "Friends and fellow citizens," he began in a sort of "toastmaster voice." Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles So intent was she that she hardly heard the toastmaster introducing her as the friend whom all delighted to honor. Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens On coming away I told B. we must have a toastmaster in future less given to constant drinking while the speeches are going on. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete When everyone had finished eating, Robert Barrett began his duties as toastmaster. Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman The toastmaster announced as there was no prepared program all would be expected to say something. Watch Yourself Go By After the presentation, others made impromptu speeches, even the girls being called on by Reggie, to whom the position of toastmaster particularly appealed. Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles But that makes not the slightest difference to humanity, which will take no refusal, and props the cynically amused skeleton up at the board next the toastmaster. The Joyful Heart If I could have one grand wish it would be that everybody could know him as I do: the man; the book-worm; the toastmaster; the public speaker; the writer; the sentimentalist; the friend. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison After Sam had been sufficiently honored, Alfred T. Baker, Princeton '85, a former Varsity football player, and his son Hobey Baker, who played on Eddie Hart's team, were called before the toastmaster. Football Days Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the Ball The facetious remarks of the toastmaster do not explain my reasons for engaging in farming. Watch Yourself Go By As toastmaster, deliver the first after-dinner remarks drawing attention to the occasion and introducing some one to speak. Public Speaking "And now," continued the toastmaster, "to his Excellency Quincy Adams Sawyer, Governor of the Commonwealth, whom I have the honor of introducing to you." Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life From my viewpoint Allison appears in public speaking to best advantage at banquets, either when responding to some toast, or as toastmaster. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison When the hour for starting the feast arrived the toastmaster, a very religious man, discovered that no minister of the Gospel was present, tho several had been invited. More Toasts At this Selma acted as toastmaster, introducing the speakers of the occasion, which included her own husband. Unleavened Bread Warned that he must "speak for his dinner" he prepared more than a dozen possible beginnings not knowing of course, in what manner the toastmaster would call upon him. Public Speaking The meal might have gone to a silent end, though moderating in pace; but we had with us to-day—as a toastmaster will put it—the young veterinary from Spokane. Somewhere in Red Gap Knowing how little he hears at public functions his performances at the head of the table, when acting as toastmaster, to me are only a shade removed from the marvelous. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison Not only the toastmaster needs to have a sense of humor and a collection of funny stories, and not only the preacher, the public speaker and entertainer, but everyone, as well, who must influence others. More Toasts The effort of the toastmaster should be to promote the best of feeling among all and especially between speakers. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations If the toastmaster assign the topic he is safe so far as that is concerned, but he must still be careful of his treatment. Public Speaking In the meantime, the toastmaster pushed about the bottle, and a more noisy or regardless company could hardly be. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters A man standing behind the toastmaster stepped into the toastmaster's place. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 "And now," said Mr. Bryan, looking about him with the air of a successful toastmaster, "I am going to ask our friend here to give us his views." Further Foolishness And speakers should cooperate with the toastmaster and with each other to that end. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations In fact, to my certain knowledge, Seaver is already planning a jamboree with you at the right hand of the toastmaster. Miss Billy — Married Dinner was always served at two o'clock, and about six o'clock the toastmaster and the gentlemen drew off, when the ladies returned, and his grace awoke and called for his tea. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Men," said the toastmaster, and there was a curious note in his voice, "I ask your absolute silence. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 One winter in the late eighteen-fifties, a major general of the army gave a dinner to the Indian chiefs then in the city, and on this occasion Little Crow was appointed toastmaster. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains Those taking part may "get back" at the toastmaster, but always in a manner to leave no hard feeling anywhere. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations When the coffee had been served, the toastmaster, Mr. Solomon Sadler, rapped for order. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Further details of the dinner were arranged, and it was planned that Ned should be toastmaster, an honor which he would gladly have declined. Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods The toastmaster caught his eye and beckoned to him to come to the speaker's table. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 He sits at the head of the table and is toastmaster. Tales of the Road The toastmaster should strive to make his speakers feel at ease, to give them good standing with their hearers without overpraising them and making it hard to live up to what is expected of them. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations The toastmaster introduced the guest of the evening with a high tribute to his place in American literature, saying that he was dear to the hearts of all Americans. Mark Twain's Speeches But it was Ned they wanted, because he was to be toastmaster. Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods In the midst of the dinner course, the toastmaster rapped loudly with the gavel for attention. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 James had just returned from a class banquet where he had been the toastmaster. The Vision Splendid The toastmaster, and for that matter everyone taking part, should be carefully prepared. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations The toastmaster, in proposing the health of their guest, said that as a Scotchman, and therefore as a born expert, he thought Mark Twain had little or no claim to the title of humorist. Mark Twain's Speeches With their toastmaster thus restored to them, the baseball boys and their friends went merrily on with the dinner. Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods The introductions of the toastmaster may, of course, contain some good-natured bantering, together with compliment, but always without sting. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations While the toastmaster was speaking, the members saw Mr. Clemens's eyes begin to sparkle and his cheeks to flush. Mark Twain's Speeches Before making any specific suggestions to the prospective toaster or toastmaster, let us advise that he consider well the nature and spirit of the occasion which calls for speeches. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations We were about to begin dinner when the toastmaster said: "Just a minute; there ought to be a little ceremony." Mark Twain's Speeches However, there was no help for it, and the dinner had to be eaten without the presence of Ned, the toastmaster. Frank Roscoe's Secret Or, the Darewell Chums in the Woods |
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