| 单词 | trencherman |
| 例句 | He sits with his back to the wall, eats like a trencherman and gets acquainted with the waitress. Jack Reacher Is Still Restless. But His Creator Has Settled Down. 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Among Mr. Sokolov’s achievements as a food writer has been his ability to yoke his inner scholar to his inner trencherman. Books of The Times: ‘Steal the Menu,’ by Raymond Sokolov 2013-05-09T21:24:23Z Pong and Tiller eat like trenchermen; they pack away feast after feast as if they were A.J. Chang-rae Lee’s Latest Is Fueled by Harrowing Travel, Witness Protection and Food, Food and More Food 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Why am I so keen on your performance as good, honest British trenchermen and women over the past few days? The British vomitorium 2012-12-28T15:55:50Z They were valiant trenchermen, and even the narrow escape of the afternoon had not robbed them of their appetites. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z My lady mother did anxiously inquire if he were ill, for we knew him well as a valiant trencherman, and he had ridden far in a frosty air. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z "And yet his Majesty is a good trencherman, and loves his wine." The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Alfred, as a trencherman, was no degenerate son of such a sire. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Now set to like a good trencherman, though, being but plain men, our fare is likewise plain. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Beshrew me! what would any man have? for if he lust lustily, and be a jolly trencherman to boot, with his fill provided to him, what can he wish for more? The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z They stared on the next occasion of meeting, when Bloundell spoke in contemptuous terms of old Pen, said every body knew old Pen, regular old trencherman at Gaunt House, notorious old bore, regular old fogy. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z At this announcement the Rogerses, who were all sturdy trenchermen, set up such a howl as to bring Mrs. Rogers and the other maid out of the omnibus. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle For they had had the garrison long enough with them to learn that all soldiers are great trenchermen, and can right nobly "claw a bicker" and "toom a stoup" with any man. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway Rick ate half a dozen hot dogs himself, while Scotty maintained his reputation as a good trencherman with two on top of that. The Blue Ghost Mystery The trenches in diplomatic warfare must be manned by regular trenchermen. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. He was a very good trencherman and had always been the first to laugh at his own appetite. Love of Brothers If what we read in History books Is true, they all were trenchermen; There were no diet faddists then. A Humorous History of England Jimmy surpassed himself, and great was the admiration expressed for his ability as a trencherman. The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery The young lady was naturally indignant with a burly trencherman who devoured a round dozen of assorted confections that were put on his platter without discovering that they possessed any flavour whatsoever. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea But I have said before that Harry was a terrible trencherman; and I almost wonder that the school authorities where he went did not insist upon a higher rate of pay for him. Hollowdell Grange Holiday Hours in a Country Home I was rather a moderate trencherman, but the performance of Hamilton was Gargantuan, alarming. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War A rare good trencherman he be an' all! The Making of a Soul Ten minutes later they were at table, where Macey proved himself a pretty good trencherman till the plates were changed and Eliza brought in a dish and placed it before her mistress. The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias As nothing followed the fish Superintendent Galloway, who was an excellent trencherman, rang the bell and ordered the waiter to bring some eggs and bacon. The Shrieking Pit The boys were both good trenchermen, but they were astounded at the quantity of food which the Patagonians disposed of. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main He is a careful man," Oswald said, with a smile; "and though he is a good trencherman, he does not waste his money on such matters. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower During the evening meal, partaken of amid the gathering shadows of twilight, our newly discovered friend again evidenced his power as a trencherman. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France Are not your favourites beyond the Magic Door all good trenchermen? Greenwich Village As became his day, Hone was a good trencherman. Fifth Avenue He had two of opposite characters, who were frequently set by the ears for the sake of the sport; the one, Murray, nicknamed "the tailor," loved his liquor; and the other was a stout "trencherman." Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 The woollen-draper was no despicable trencherman in a general way; but his feats with the knife and fork were child's sport compared with those of Mr. Smith. Jack Sheppard A Romance Or if it did occur to me I put the idea sternly from me, for I was by way of being a robust trencherman. One Third Off Everyone was concerned, for that was a day of trenchermen, and only serious illness kept people from eating their dinners. Greenwich Village They were good trenchermen and trencherwomen, those heroes and heroines of yesterday! Fifth Avenue "All I know of them yet is that they are good trenchermen." King Olaf's Kinsman A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes in the Days of Ironside and Cnut "God forbid," replied Woodward, who, among his other good qualities, was an enormous trencherman,—"God forbid that ever such a dose should go down my throat." The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One His prowess as a trencherman aroused the admiration and respect of Fernolia, who waited on table. A Woman Named Smith Withal they were sound trenchermen, who called their few ailments "humours" or "vapours" and knew what peace of mind meant. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment Prosaic men and women, great trenchermen, devourers of huge pasties, mowers down of wine-bottles and beer-tankards, they live with such vitality on the canvases of Hals that you instinctively lower your voice. Promenades of an Impressionist Every stout trencherman hastened to the standard; nay, some of the most corpulent burgomasters and schepens joined the expedition as a corps de reserve, only to be called into action when the sacking commenced. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete "We'll have a splendid feed then, my famous old trencherman, and I'll take care that Doctor Doolittle shall not stint you." The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The voluminous trencherman digests and blows forth with his buttered mouth; and what he has eaten purrs within him. Light Little want is in that house, but honest Berthun does not know what a trencherman he has hired. Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln With fox-like astuteness these Caribs feigned amicable signs, but meanwhile prepared their stomachs for a succulent repast; and from their first glimpse of the strangers their mouths watered like tavern trenchermen. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera Hardy made good his boast, proving that he was a mighty trencherman. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign To these three, the tension of the Captain's embarrassment became insupportable, beyond four or five minutes; so that Carreras, a discriminating, though not a valiant trencherman, was always the last to leave the table. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Bullfinch doing me the honour to respond in the affirmative, I agreed to ship myself as an able trencherman on board the Temeraire. The Uncommercial Traveller This mournful song was no sooner ended than supper was served; and the company proved themselves good trenchermen. Gathering of Brother Hilarius "Did yon lusty trencherman of Annie Laurie's but put a few more layers of goodly flesh about his ribs, thereby projecting more his frontal Falstaffian proportions, by my halidom, he would have to joust tandem!" A Knight of the Cumberland A good workman is ever a good trencherman. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 "As far as I can remember, my dear Casanova, you have always been a good trencherman!" Casanova's Homecoming This sachem is said to have been a renowned trencherman, who maintained almost as potent a sway by dint of good feeding as his warlike predecessor had done by hard fighting. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies He was a good trencherman, and he did not care who knew it. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories They stared on the next occasion of meeting, when Bloundell spoke in contemptuous terms of old Pen; said everybody knew old Pen, regular old trencherman at Gaunt House, notorious old bore, regular old fogy. The History of Pendennis We proved ourselves excellent trenchermen, for it was our first square meal for weeks; and a group, including some of the jury, watched us feed. Prisoner for Blasphemy I was ever a good trencherman, and never did venison, wild turkey, and great yellow sweet potatoes taste more savorsome than they did that day, with a jar of Mrs. Washington's marmalade for relish. A Soldier of Virginia We all sit round a primitive form of the Round Table, and I doubt that King Arthur's knights ever proved doughtier trenchermen than do my companions. First Footsteps in East Africa A crowd of "moleques" placed before him three black pots, one containing a savoury stew, the others beans and vegetables, which he transferred to a deep platter, and proved himself no mean trencherman. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 He is of kindlier mood than his brothers, and more a valiant trencherman and hunter than aught else. The Herd Boy and His Hermit "I am but a bad trencherman myself," said Trevelyan, "but I shall lament my misfortune doubly if that should interfere with your appetite." He Knew He Was Right In our own land we produce some reasonably boisterous trenchermen, and some tolerably careless ones too. Europe Revised Manning always would eat little and talk much; so Burton, who was a magnificent trencherman, suffered serious inconvenience, and the present occasion proved no exception. The Life of Sir Richard Burton —Then about! cried the traveller who had not spoken, a lusty trencherman by his aspect. Ulysses And methinks his majesty of Sardinia has proved himself to be a good trencherman. Joseph II. and His Court Bertram, in complaisance, ate a morsel or two and Dinmont, whose appetite was unabated either by wonder, apprehension, or the meal of the morning, made his usual figure as a trencherman. Guy Mannering Taking him all round, the German as a trencherman stands pre-eminent among the nations of the earth. Three Men on the Bummel He was a gallant trencherman, and the strange tropic viands tickled his palate. Whirligigs You had musty victual, and he hath holp to eat it: he is a very valiant trencherman, he hath an excellent stomach. Much Ado about Nothing |
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