| 单词 | tongueless |
| 例句 | The Roman writers who told the story somehow got the sisters confused and said that the tongueless Philomela was the nightingale, which was obviously absurd. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z All night long, men moved through the darkness outside their tents like tongueless wraiths with cigarettes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There was more than astonishment in it, it was horror; shock; agony eyeless, tongueless; just sound, and Luster’s eyes backrolling for a white instant. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I had made the first total emotional commitment of my life when I read how the phonetic experts had given these tongueless people a language, newspapers, institutions. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His straining faculties manufactured or else picked up a haunted, tongueless fear, by someone retreating from him, someone blown back to the farthest wall of the apartment in an attempt to evade him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z These sitters had been tongueless, earless, eyeless conveniences all day long. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z And some developers have cleverly made harassment impossible by design, like in the tongueless multiplayer world of Journey. The first rule of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds says a lot: stop the racial harassment 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Some animals are naturally tongueless, but certain unlucky fish lose their tongues to parasites. Isopod Got Your Tongue? Naturally Tongueless Animals 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z His trembling knees and torn dress made confession,—the trembler himself being tongueless with dread,—that Frank had been engaged in some fearful adventure. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z The tardy pile, slow rising there, With tongueless eloquence shall tell Of them who for their country fell. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Now since my love is tongueless, know me such, Who speak but little, 'cause I love so much. A Little Book of Old Time Verse Old Fashioned Flowers 2012-02-13T03:00:15.823Z This District ought to have one representative in Congress, a representative with a right to speak—not a tongueless dummy. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The tongueless secret locked in fate We do not know.— The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The poet wonders what "songless tongueless ghost of sin crept through the curtains of the night." Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z As soon as he was gone, the maid replaced the piece of china now permanently tongueless, and then raised her eyes and hands. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z My tongueless attendant, Oriole, could not have told you?” The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z In a horrid, tongueless way, Stock fired the other to act, and staggered back into the cabin. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z But mention the barbarian with corn-colored hair, or the blue-eyed Punjabi, and he will suddenly become as uncommunicative as the tongueless fakir who sits before the Anna Chuttra and mutely pleads for alms. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Like tiny voices of tongueless grief That stir the silence of every leaf. The Book of Gud It revealed the outline of a great stone mansion, its myriad windows like black, sightless eyes, its silent bulk telling of long solitude, its tongueless voice whispering: Go away, stranger. Quest of the Golden Ape Under the leopard sky of lurid stars I strove with evil sleep the hot night long, Dreams dumb and swollen of triumphs without wars, Of tongueless trumpet and unanswering gong. The Ballad of St. Barbara And Other Verses The gently falling radiance disclosed no detail of the swelling plains below, yet each tumid roll, crowned with its aureole of lustrous light voiced with tongueless words an everlasting peace. The Vision of Elijah Berl His escort looked at him, opened his mouth, and showed Grant he was tongueless. The Wealth of Echindul Around the inside of the tent men were erecting a blue platform, and on the far side four men were wheeling a tongueless cage into place. Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective Beauteous orioles are they— Little timid, tongueless birds— Each listening to the voiceless lay, Love strives to put in words. The Loom of Life Thou dost, I see't, and I will weep with thee; Thy sorrows make me dumb, and so shall mine, It shall be tongueless, and so seem like thine. A History of Elizabethan Literature Thou didst love Geordie Dempster; and thy love was weak indeed, if it is to be scared by brainless tongues or tongueless skulls. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 One good deed, dying tongueless, slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Pearls of Thought She says:— One good deed, dying tongueless, Slaughters a thousand, waiting upon that. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical Bolingbroke's speech:— “Which blood, like sacrificing Abel's, cries, Even from the tongueless caverns of the earth, To me, for justice and rough chastisement.” Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher But to her heart, her heart was voluble, Paining with eloquence her balmy side; As though a tongueless nightingale should swell Her throat in vain, and die, heart-stifled, in her dell. Keats: Poems Published in 1820 They were like two tongueless hounds upon a hot scent. Frank Merriwell's Bravery But those last lines: And to the antique order of the dead I take the tongueless vows. Personality in Literature It seemed as if there were something they longed—more even than for life or freedom—to say; but they might as well have been dumb and tongueless, for none understood their barbarous jargon. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century When the tongueless bell was struck three times the crowd gathered around the image bearers, and all started toward what the white men believed was the temple, chanting in perfect harmony with the music. The Search for the Silver City A Tale of Adventure in Yucatan To him, all must end in the "tongueless silence of the dreamless dust," and all that lies beyond the grave is a voiceless shore and a starless sky. Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales And O what questions asked in club-foot rhyme Of Earth the tongueless and the deaf-mute Time! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 "I assure you that the Police Department is just as silent with respect to the secrets that are entrusted to it, as the tongueless stone lions on St. Mark's Square in Venice." Dr. Dumany's Wife "That silent witness may prove a good deal; I cannot call it tongueless," said his lordship, "for I suppose the buckle had a tongue." The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters The two held their consultation in the tongueless and earless solitude of a dense swamp, where none could hear their words or learn the purport of their schemes and give warning. Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival Hear the great bell responding!—how mighty her voice, though tongueless!—KO-NGAI! Some Chinese Ghosts The great tongueless bell is another striking accessory to the temple services. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji Instruct me now what love will do; 'T will make a tongueless man to woo. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations She saw him come hopping from rock to rock, his wagging finger, shapeless face, tongueless voice. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay When I think of the many unaccountable heart-thrills that send their emotions of joy and hatred into our passing life, I am somewhat persuaded that we speak this tongueless language more than we imagine. Life in a Thousand Worlds Of modest bells, by the river's side, As they meekly hang o'er the liquid tide; But are tongueless all, and their changes few, For they ever appear in a dress of blue. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy What the sum-total of plunder has been since the first fortnight, or whether the fountains are still as useless as spiked cannon or tongueless bells, we have yet to learn. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 Why are you all so pale and tongueless? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig And his eye was the true soldier's eye, comprehending by signs, investing with life what was tongueless else. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Each shrub and tree is eloquent of him, For tongueless things and silence have their speech. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 By pride inflated, and by praise allured, Small Authors thus strut forth, and thus get cured; But, Critics, hear I an angel pleads for me, That tongueless, ten-tongued cherub, Modesty. Poems (1828) Alas! for many a moon, That tongueless tower hath cleaved the Sabbath air, Mute as an obelisk of ice, aglare Beneath an Arctic noon. The Poems of Henry Timrod He said that the head must stay tongueless at Coldscaur to warn all traducers of me. The Forest Lovers I summoned all my powers in the effort to understand the tongueless speech which I knew was issuing from Ala's eyes. A Columbus of Space Alas! for many a moon, That tongueless tower hath cleaved the Sabbath air, Mute as an obelisk of ice aglare Beneath an Arctic noon. War Poetry of the South Bolingbroke's speech:— Which blood, like sacrificing Abel's, cries, Even from the tongueless caverns of the earth, To me, for justice and rough chastisement. Literary Remains, Volume 2 Yet the tongueless thrush is a thrush still, and has golden music in its heart. Gone to Earth And, one and all, they were as tongueless as so many ghosts. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front The bar made it seem like a tongueless buckle--or perhaps it was like a long, narrow buckle to which a brooch pin had been affixed to keep it firmly in place. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Interesting details, perhaps, without which the nine in ten might as well be tongueless or tongue-tied for ever. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story Now that the hour for which Conniston had prepared him was so close at hand, he felt the need of this mighty, tongueless friend that had played such an intimate part in his life. The River's End From thy blind stricken tongueless head What desolate evangel sounds A hopeless note of hope deferred? Songs Before Sunrise There stood I, Waiting to hear the citizens beneath Murmur and sigh and speak through tongueless teeth. Forty-Two Poems Yes, I have waited and waited for fortune to reveal it to me; and ever has fortune remained mute and tongueless. Through Russia The description of the blind and tongueless wretch just liberated from cell V. may be accepted to break the horror of what is coming. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ I pr'ythee tell me; cram 's with praise, and make 's As fat as tame things: one good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. The Winter's Tale Either our history shall with full mouth Speak freely of our acts, or else our grave, Like Turkish mute, shall have a tongueless mouth, Not worshipp'd with a waxen epitaph. King Henry V Blood, like sacrificing Abel's, cries, Even from the tongueless caverns of the earth. Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare Now, since my love is tongueless, know me such, Who speak but little, 'cause I love so much. A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick That they might linger along, he selected a convict who had been made blind and tongueless, and sank him in the only connecting cell, there to serve them with food and drink. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Nature's voice heard in thy own inner being, and the sacred Commandment of thy Maker: these shall be thy guidances, thou happy tongueless generation. Latter-Day Pamphlets What songless tongueless ghost of sin creptthrough the curtains of the night,And saw my taper burning bright, and knocked,and bade you enter in? Ballad of Reading Gaol Accordingly, they are blind and tongueless, and are placed there for life. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Going in, I found but one man, old, blind, tongueless, and naked. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ |
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