| 单词 | unemphatic |
| 例句 | “I’m going to enlist in these ski troops,” he went on mildly, so unemphatically that my mind went back to halflistening. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z In answer to her unemphatic query Leon said, “It's just a letter.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Intricate and enveloping, they’re often on the verge of inundating her gauzy, unemphatic voice — but just on the verge. If Friends Play Your Songs, They Just May Change Your Tune 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z The beat is steady and usually unemphatic; the song circles through three chords again and again. The Playlist: Christine and the Queens’ Clever Pop, and 8 More New Songs 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Balanchine’s storytelling is typically efficient, and his choreography offers mild delights and unemphatic echoes. Review: ‘Harlequinade’ Returns to New York City Ballet 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z One of the earliest pieces is a small, unemphatic pencil sketch of the Bacon print, with Freud’s figure simplified, and the missing lower corner rendered as a solid dark shape. Art Review: ‘Jasper Johns: Regrets,’ a New Series at MoMA 2014-03-21T16:46:57Z She sees him in something very like the traditional manifestation of the poet: unemphatic, vulnerable, fleet of foot and pale of gaze, a wonder-worker somewhat in awe of his own powers. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z The films lay a claim on us, with the unemphatic persuasion that we ought to bear witness to such tragedies. Why Vittorio de Sica is one of Europe’s greatest tragic film-makers 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Almost throughout, it’s a thing of small, light formal gestures, unemphatic in tone and socially engaged, though in an unperturbed way that accommodates friendliness and wit. Art Review: ?The Ungovernables: 2012 New Museum Triennial? 2012-02-16T23:45:32Z The scene, despite its frenetic exaggeration and gleeful stylization, suggests with an unemphatic but unmistakable clarity the experience of Audrey and Morgan, who are experiencing live fire for the first time in their lives. Review: “The Spy Who Dumped Me” Is the Best Secret-Agent Movie in Theatres Right Now 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Yet the auctioneer’s voice, nested in drums, is so quiet and unemphatic that you could almost miss it. Review: Afro-Colombian Dancing Reawakens the Joyce Theater 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The Whitman of “Beloved Renegade” tends wounded and dying soldiers for whom his affection is both unemphatic and piercing. Paul Taylor: Return of the Beloved Renegade 2010-02-19T16:07:00Z In public, he was diffident, unemphatic, he would not play the game; he wouldn’t even make a rousing speech for his supporters. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z The New York Times found the film "a loose string of vignettes, presented at an unemphatic, page-flipping pace...and establishing Forrest as an accidental emblem of his times". Laal Singh Chaddha: How Aamir Khan adapted Forrest Gump to Bollywood 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z When something violent happens, it is against that same unemphatic, unexplicit background, minus disturbing sound effects and musical underscoring. 'Station Eleven,' like the Shakespeare that sustains it, is something of a miracle 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “We don’t realize what a narrow miss we had,” Ishiguro said in his measured, unemphatic voice. Kazuo Ishiguro Sees What the Future Is Doing to Us 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Yet his films lure you in with their precise, unemphatic presentation, their accrual of details—a heap of oily rags that could ignite at any time. Mike Mills’s Anti-Hollywood Family Films 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z So far, Mr. Cuomo has been emphatically unemphatic on the subject. Advocates Press Cuomo to Support Paid Family Leave Legislation 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Her face was oval, smooth in outline, with a nose just Jewish enough for the beauty of suave curves and unemphatic outlines. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z There was a slight emphasis on one of the last words, but it was very slight: in their common misery he was now as unemphatic as she. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Thus, in the unemphatic parts he would turn away and not be continually “nosing his interlocutor” or talking directly to him. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z She stood aside, mild, unemphatic, unaware, seeming not to see, making no effort to hold; and as her desperate dread thus instinctively armed her, she saw that no other attitude could have been so efficacious. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece And then quite suddenly I lost the desire of describing outward things, and found that I took little pleasure in a book unless it was spiritual and unemphatic. Ideas of Good and Evil Robert was not sure which color scheme he disliked more, that of the robot or the unemphatic pastel tints of the house. Manners of the Age "The ordinary unemphatic English accent is exactly a raising of pitch, and nothing more," as in Greek. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Such connecting phrases, however, should be placed in unemphatic positions within the paragraph and should have their form so varied as not to attract undue attention. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories He wants, it is true, the careless ease, the variety, the unemphatic grace of the Roman writer. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History They are not confined to any one country; for his comrade, Muller, the placid, unemphatic Teuton, had been at Worth and Sedan. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter Even the lank, straw-coloured hair hardly showed the streaks of yellow-white that offered their unemphatic clue to Wark's age. The Convert He could never have described the scene except in loose generalities about buildings of contrasting height and unemphatic color. In the Control Tower H. The following sentences are unemphatic because of their crude or affected phraseology. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Exception.—When the short final clause is intended to be unexpectedly unemphatic, it comes in appropriately, with something of the sting of an epigram. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition Soft was his speech, as muffled By some chill atmosphere surcharged with snow, In unemphatic accents, level, low, Unhasting and unruffled. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 1, 1890 As unit she sinks easily into the background, is merged with other unemphatic things, but as sought she is always in the foreground, not only in her own, but in others' eyes. Franklin Kane There was, he noticed, a boastful ring to his voice—not the suave, unemphatic tone considered proper on a message-tape. Little Fuzzy The subject pronoun, when unemphatic, is not expressed, but understood from the termination of the verb. Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence It is a common fault to break this rule by placing a short and unemphatic predicate at the end of a long sentence. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition I could not understand why we had come to this very unemphatic party, and examined the whole room carefully to see what was the object of our visit. The Child of the Dawn It was graceful, unemphatic, composed of playful repartee and merry glances. Franklin Kane Rose had the same power that he had, of making a simple unemphatic statement irresistibly convincing. The Real Adventure His eyes were suggestively steady; his skin was clear; he looked forceful in an unemphatic manner. Ranching for Sylvia Such condensation often causes obscurity, and, even where there is no obscurity, there is a certain harshness in pausing on light, unemphatic words, such as to, in, &c., as in the first example. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition The method of Tolstoi is slow, deliberate, significantly unemphatic; he works by adding detail to detail, as a certain kind of painter adds touch to touch. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory His skull-cap drawn forward, and his face set and threatening, he leaned forward with his powerful arms on the table and spoke in his usual low, unemphatic way, and with his deliberate, huskily-musical voice. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 One finds Mr. de la Mare’s characteristic, unemphatic music again in the opening lines of Mrs. Grundy: Step very softly, sweet Quiet-foot, Stumble not, whisper not, smile not, where “foot” and “not” are rhymes. The Art of Letters We all know, that a calm, even, unemphatic mode of speaking, is almost a test of high-breeding; that a clear enunciation is, in short, an indispensable requisite, for either a gentleman or a lady. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland The serious, formal tone of the classical writers was abandoned, and was replaced by a gay, unemphatic, pithy manner, in which some grains of light-hearted licentiousness usually gave a flavour to the wit. Landmarks in French Literature Behind this cool, unemphatic speech I sensed an ironic zest in the destruction of my pirate. Spanish Doubloons We find a succession of colourless, unemphatic sentences; we find cold reasoning and exact narrative; we find polite irony and dry wit. Books and Characters French and English She spoke rapidly, with a low, unemphatic voice. Life and Letters of Robert Browning To ears that are accustomed to the even, unemphatic, graceful enunciation of Paris, it is impossible to describe to you, in words, the ludicrous effect it produces. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland M. de Brisac read, in what this lady called his unemphatic French tone, paragraph after paragraph, and column after column, whilst her anxiety to have him go every moment increased. Tales and Novels — Volume 06 He often guessed, from a word or look, at a deep core of feeling in her where her repressed, unemphatic, yet vigilant, maternity burned steadily. A Fountain Sealed A faithful observer, an impressionist, an unemphatic realist, he discloses on every page misunderstood lives, extravagant beliefs, movements, evils, greatnesses, and miseries, of which the civilized world had not the slightest suspicion. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Again she acquiesced, her manner soothing and unemphatic. Autobiography of a Yogi Mr. Galsworthy's more delicate and unemphatic art eludes this danger, at any rate in Strife. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship Because the normal combinations of the emphatic and the unemphatic syllables of the English language are but five, there are only five different poetic measures. Writing for Vaudeville Didn't her prose, with its unemphatic evenness, imply that some enthusiasms went quite without saying and that some questions were quite disposed of for talk just because they were so firmly established for action? A Fountain Sealed It should not be used for the unemphatic pronouns I and me, as in "James and myself are going to town," "He gave the books to James and myself." Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking It represented some mild, unemphatic, attenuated saints, all exactly alike, languidly and decorously conversing together, weighed down by heavy drapery, as though wrapped in bales of carpets. The Upton Letters In his mild, unemphatic way he expressed heartfelt sympathy "But why don't you learn some trade?" he inquired. The Rise of David Levinsky That is, the short or unemphatic syllable precedes the long or emphatic syllable. Writing for Vaudeville "Well, I must pay America a visit," he said with an unemphatic smile. A Fountain Sealed It is probable that the lighter form of the word was intended to be used when it was quite unemphatic. The Poetical Works of John Milton |
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