| 单词 | torero |
| 例句 | "Pretty well, sometimes. But I must not let anybody know. It would be very bad, a torero who speaks English." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The idea of a smidgen of machismo, absorbing the Lacroix torero spirit in mod clothing sounded good on paper. Special Report: Fashion: That Ghostly Presence 2011-06-23T17:07:01Z He spent several hundred euros hiring a suite at a hotel often used by matadors or "toreros". From bull ring to taxi rank: Spain's moonlighting matadors 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z He spent several hundred euros hiring a suite at a hotel often used by matadors or "toreros". From bull ring to taxi rank: Spain's moonlighting matadors 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z And this concept of finding a context brings to vibrant life an embroidered torero jacket or a dress inspired by the paintings of Velázquez and Zurbarán. Exhibition Review: Balenciaga's Spirit of Flamenco and Toreros 2011-06-13T12:24:09Z Each morning, six bulls charge toward thousands of brave runners along a half-mile stretch of street to the city’s bullring, where later in the day the animals are killed by professional bullfighters, or toreros. After a Pandemic Hiatus, the Bulls Are Running Again in Pamplona 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z When he announced that he intended to fight bulls, one shot back: “You? You want to be a torero? With a thin and miserable face like that?” The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z But Martín Moro said he did not want Rodrigo to become a torero. They Die in the Bullring. Then He Immortalizes Them. 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Renk’s contests are bloodless – at least for the animals – with the fight over when the torero plucks a flower stuck on the bull’s back, where blades would normally be plunged. Bloodless bullfighting in Texas frontier country: 'I call it the ballet of life' 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z In technical terms Rivera has never been a first-class torero, but this isn’t a necessary or sufficient condition for success. It was Spain’s ‘national fiesta’. Now bullfighting divides its people 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z A group of apprentice toreros in Bogotá are nearly three weeks into a hunger strike demanding the reinstatement of bullfights, which the capital city’s mayor banned in 2012. Colombian Toreros on Hunger Strike to Protest Bullfight Ban “I am anxious to furnish proof that I am a better torero than he, and that I can unseat him from the pedestal on which public opinion has placed him,” Dominguín insisted. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z It is this final encounter between the lone torero and the toro which stirs the crowd: a combination of statuesque elegance in the face of the charging animal and suavity of movement. For All the Controversy, This Running of the Bulls Won't Be the Pamplona's Last Only a year ago she sent a wreath to the funeral of Frascuelo, the torero. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Hence the appeal of flamboyant showmen and celebrity toreros, who prove particularly popular in provincial bullrings, and frequently as part of the festivities associated with the patron saint of a local village or small town. It was Spain’s ‘national fiesta’. Now bullfighting divides its people 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Flamenco-ism appears to find its beau id�al in the borderland which lies between the bizarre existence of the "torero" and the Gitano or gypsy. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z At a signal from the President of the corridas, the ring is cleared of the groups of toreros and their friends. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The most skilful and renowned toreros are engaged on this occasion, and the arenas literally smoke with the blood of bulls and disembowelled horses. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z "I have a handsome lover, Too bold to fear the Devil, And he's the best torero In all the town of Seville." Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z That is Gitano, Don Jorge; I learnt it from the toreros of Andalusia, who all speak Gitano, and are mostly of gypsy blood. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z The word torero is a general term for bull-fighters on foot, while toreador is commonly applied to those on horseback. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Montes now comes into prominence among the famous toreros of Andalusia. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Puerto Santa Maria is said to be much resorted to by toreros and their admirers. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z In the interests of popular education, an historical corrida was arranged, with instructed toreros to display the special styles of bull-killing that have prevailed from the Cid to Guerrita. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The toreros appeared surprised—some of them even confounded—by the fierce, sudden and energetic spring with which the bull charged into their midst. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z In their debate, lawmakers cited the declining popularity of bullfighting in Spain, where fewer and fewer people go each year to the arena to watch toreros wield capes and swords against enraged animals. Spain's Catalonia bans bullfighting 2010-07-28T09:52:00Z Montes introduced the modern style in the art of the torero. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The admittedly terrified torero was arrested after Sunday's botched bullfight at the Plaza Mexico, apparently for breach of contract, local media reported Monday. Terrified matador arrested after fleeing bull 2010-06-15T06:34:00Z Spanish legend likes to name the Cid as the first torero. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z It is when three or four of the toreros are in the ring together—getting in one another’s way while turning to avoid his horns—that the bull has the advantage over his adversaries. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Sometimes Spanish nobles enter the arena, and brave peril and death for the sake of the applause bestowed upon the successful torero, and many lives are lost annually in this degrading sport. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time In consequence, there is a surplus of indifferent toreros and novices, who are awaiting their chance for promotion and for an appearance in the arena. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z "Yeah," he said, "but maybe the torero was forced into becoming a bullfighter on account of how bad he needed the money." Frigid Fracas The toreros, visibly nettled, gathered closer and closer, but had to play that death-game cautiously. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z This is a chance for a young and agile torero to show his skill. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 Almost every Sunday afternoon throughout the year, and at holiday times, there is a "corrida" or bullfight, and everybody goes to see the toreros fight the bulls. Getting to know Spain They are vain of their acquaintance with popular toreros, and they read all the literature of the beloved sport. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The toreros wave their capes and the picadors flourish their lances, long wooden spikes with an iron point. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia The nimble torero leapt aside, but the bull's horn struck his sword and sent it spinning half across the arena. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z All other nations seem to take kindly to it, but torero is the Spanish for bull-fighter. The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 One pretends he is the toro and wears a basket over his head as he charges at the one pretending he is the torero with a red cape and wooden sword. Getting to know Spain The torero, once more master of the jurisdiction, as it is said in tauromachian slang, settled himself firmly on his heels, and manœuvred with the muleta to make the bull lower his head. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 In other countries the gift that children love best is a box of soldiers, but in Spain it is a miniature ring with tin bulls, picadors on horseback and toreros. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Dark-browed boys played toreros to our car as bull, their coats muletas, sticks their banderillas, yelling and springing lithely aside as the enemy rushed on them. The Car of Destiny “It would be better,” muttered the torero in reply. The Scalp Hunters In this game they pretend they are bullfighters, who are called "toreros." Getting to know Spain The torero, thus applauded, raised his head, with flashing eyes and joyful heart, to the place where Militona sat, as if to lay at her feet the admiration of a whole city. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The bull-fight is the national spectacle; it excites Spaniards as nothing else can, and the death of a famous torero is more tragic than the loss of a colony. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Not the most famous torero in Spain shall pierce it. The Car of Destiny The torero, without making any answer, drew his horse from the picket, leaped into the saddle, and rode off at a gallop towards the north-west. The Scalp Hunters The slidewalks were packed with people, traveling motionless like purposeful statues or pivoting with practiced grace from one slidewalk to another, like a thousand toreros doing veronicas. The Creature from Cleveland Depths The torero sat down upon the second chair. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Even in the small villages and haciendas, remote from the capitals, bull-fighting is the favourite sport, and local toreros from among the middle-class young men of the place enter the arena to display their valour. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development To their wives is due much of the making and all the keeping up of the elaborate and costly dress of the torero. Spanish Life in Town and Country After a short consultation among themselves, the torero’s request was acceded to. The Scalp Hunters But whether a man is muletero, vaquero, or torero, what matters it? Wide Courses "No," replied the torero in a gloomy voice. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The picadores remained close to the walls while the toreros ventured a bit nearer to the beast and waved their red flags, at once rushing back. The Quest In every part of the fight the figure of Rafael fell naturally into the most graceful attitudes; and for this reason he has always worn the rich dress of the torero with the best effect. Spanish Life in Town and Country I whispered to the torero, who was standing near me. The Scalp Hunters A priest is always at hand with a consecrated wafer, to visa the torero's passport who has to start suddenly for Paradise. Castilian Days If you do not depart," cried Militona to the torero, "I hold you vile, base, and a coward. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 After the inciting tactics of the toreros, two monosabios began to beat a picador's horse with several sticks, until they got him to advance as far as the middle of the arena. The Quest He was the perfect and characteristic type of a torero, such as Spanish fancy has always imagined it. Spanish Life in Town and Country I had matured it all, except getting possession of a weapon; and I had hopes of escape, although I had neither time nor opportunity to detail them to the torero. The Scalp Hunters Once I saw the bull strike the torero at the instant he vaulted over the barrier. Castilian Days They found the Gaditanos raving of a torero who performed prodigies of skill and courage. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 They have marked the manners of the crocodile, as the torero has studied the manners of the bull. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 The earnings of a successful torero are very large. Spanish Life in Town and Country Sancho, besides being an accomplished torero, had spent his earlier years in the circus, and was, as we all knew, a most splendid horseman. The Scalp Hunters When the last loafer has reluctantly retired, the great gate is thrown open, and the procession of the toreros enters. Castilian Days On all sides they heard praises of this famous torero. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 “That is an old torero,” shouted the driver. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories "Was it not delightful, Donna Maria," he continued, turning to her; "your friend's friend took me for a torero?" John Bull on the Guadalquivir They caused the torero to repeat it again and again, until the spotted mustang had become all of one colour. The Scalp Hunters Then there is applause for the torero and hisses for the bull. Castilian Days The fight began, and the torero made his appearance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 "Ah!"—his black eyes sparkled—"the torero, the man who fights the bull, he is also an acrobat." Selected Stories of Bret Harte But her movement was too late; the torero had seen her; with his hand he waved a salutation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 When the tournament was ended, and we were hauled back to the river-side, the torero was not with us. The Scalp Hunters A grandee of Spain, if he knows anything else, would make a sorry torero. Castilian Days The alguazil made a sign, and two men laid hands upon the torero, who brushed them away as though they had been flies upon his sleeve. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The story hinges upon the rivalry of the gentleman and the torero for the good graces of the grisette. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 “Can you ride upon your head?” inquired the torero. The Scalp Hunters When the horse had accomplished two or three rounds, the torero leaped upon his back, and performed the well-known feat of riding on his head. The Scalp Hunters |
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