| 单词 | unhelpfully |
| 例句 | “They are actually robbers,” Spurge whispered to his host unhelpfully. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z It did indeed turn into the trusty guitar in due course, but not before it had cross-fertilised with another medieval instrument, the citole, whose chief successor in England was unhelpfully called the cittern. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Last one in two hours,” he repeated unhelpfully. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When asked how he accomplished his astonishing discoveries, Newton replied unhelpfully, “By thinking upon them.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Thurber, by self-appointed virtuous contrast, saw commas as so many upturned office chairs unhelpfully hurled down the wide-open corridor of readability. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Not only is this sense of absolute reality tricky to write or notate, but the twists and turns often play unhelpfully against the narrative needed to ignite a conventional play. Should radio drama be more realistic? 2011-07-28T10:51:37Z The other main critique of Oliver’s performance was that it was unhelpfully moralistic. John Oliver’s newspaper rant hits a nerve: “We’ve watched it being not-so-slowly destroyed by forces beyond our control” 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Mine is one view, helpfully elevated, unhelpfully insulated. The Poetry I Was Grateful For in 2018 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z One old hand remarks unhelpfully, “There’s rarely just one.” The best audiobooks of March 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Certainly the language he developed, unhelpfully labeled “minimalism,” involved subtle variations of similar patterns. Perspective | If you think you know who Philip Glass is, you probably don’t. 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z This conversation is often framed, unhelpfully, as an either-or: Whose work do we support, and whose do we discard forever? How the Myth of the Artistic Genius Excuses the Abuse of Women 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Getting out of bed was a chore, the pain was nearly unendurable and doctors unhelpfully recommended nothing but drugs for pain management. ‘Make me dance. I want to dance.’ At 74, the ‘Chorus Line’ star steps into ‘The Pajama Game.’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z And the shelves are particularly quiet — or unhelpfully shrill — on the more radical expressions of religious belief. Book review: ‘High as the Horses’ Bridles,’ by Scott Cheshire There’s the moment when Selina’s ex-husband, Andrew, introduces his significant other and Gary — so accustomed to whispering intel into the president’s ear — leans forward to unhelpfully say, “I don’t know her.” ‘Veep’ Season 5, Episode 4: The Death Bump 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z We are meeting at Timothy Taylor because her major new show at Tate Britain is not yet hung, and her studio is unhelpfully crowded with a substantial work in progress, Homage to Gertrude Stein. Susan Hiller 2011-01-30T00:02:04Z The networks explained unhelpfully that “Because… the Executive Branch has recently proposed a constitutional amendment to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman, this spot is unacceptable for broadcast.” Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z "Our name starts with a B, which is high up the list," he adds, unhelpfully. BLK JKS: playing rock in a hard place 2010-06-03T21:26:00Z She hazards instead the non-idea of a “third person memoir,” which is, unhelpfully, the very definition of a biography. A New Biography of a Brilliant Playwright Who Died Too Young 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Audiences included some theater professionals but they did not bring with them the hothouse feeling that so often and unhelpfully hangs over developmental work in New York City. Where Do Theater Artists Go to Ask Questions? Poughkeepsie. 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z As an English professor, she is unhelpfully steeped in melodrama and illusion. In Laura Sims’s “Looker,” a Sad Voyeur Mistakes Her Own Life for a Poem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The two other bags belonging to Bug Man went back up, too, but, unhelpfully, remained unwrapped. What happened when my flight was invaded by ants 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z As the dreamer is chased, attacked, injured or dragged away, Paul is always just there, either passing through or watching unhelpfully from the sidelines. Review: Nicolas Cage is pure nightmare fuel in 'Dream Scenario.' That's (kind of) a good thing 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Police have also asked the public to avoid "unhelpfully speculating" about Alfie's death. Alfie Lewis was 'one in a million', say family after boy stabbed in Leeds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z One 2012 study estimated, somewhat unhelpfully, that dementia rates among inmates range from 1 to 44 percent depending on the type and size of the prison. What Happens when People with Dementia Commit Crimes? 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z At that point the mother flagged down a flight attendant in the nearby galley, who unhelpfully told her to “be patient,” the lawsuit alleges. Delta Airlines staff did nothing as drunk passenger sexually assaulted NY teen girl and mom on 9-hour flight from JFK: lawsuit 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z “Western officials are unhelpfully raising expectations for rapid and dramatic Ukrainian advances that Ukrainian forces are unlikely to be able to meet,” the ISW said. Ukraine steps up pace of counteroffensive against Russian occupiers 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z “Western officials are unhelpfully raising expectations for rapid and dramatic Ukrainian advances that Ukrainian forces are unlikely to be able to meet,” it added. Ukraine’s Stepped-Up Assault Grinds Forward, but Scale Is Unclear 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Despite some arguing her jokes unhelpfully reinforce stereotypes, she says she's simply telling jokes that speak to her own experience living abroad. 'Just jokes': How a comedian divided Chinese online 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z However, as is the case in the U.S. and the rest of the world, higher interest rates are proving to be an unhelpfully blunt tool. Op-Ed: Europeans are headed for a painful chapter, but they always prove resilient 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z No 10 later defended the minister and accused critics of "seeking to twist the words unhelpfully". Help must come, says former PM John Major on cost of living crisis 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Their absence was embarrassing for the White House while unhelpfully highlighting the lack of a strategy to enact either bill. Analysis | As Biden ends his first year amid many challenges, is there a second act ahead? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z No Democrats anywhere were running on the caricature of "wokeness" he unhelpfully echoed. Can the real lessons of Virginia rescue the Democrats in 2022? It's definitely worth trying 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Many federal agencies, from the Federal Election Commission to the Internal Revenue Service, become embroiled unhelpfully in politics, but none more than the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Opinion | A highly qualified candidate to run the federal firearms agency is the latest casualty of an extremist gun lobby 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z He also denounced Ms. Cheney for “unhelpfully engaging in personal attacks and finger-wagging towards President Trump rather than leading the conference forward.” Cheney Embraces Her Downfall, Warning G.O.P. of Trump in a Fiery Speech 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Five days after she finished work on 9 November 2018, her manager wrote in an email that Ms Taylor had "unhelpfully deleted all of her emails in all folders and wiped her h:drive". Milton Keynes: Living in the shadow of a 'huge, horrible' warehouse 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z But neat unified theories — including the tiny evil server men — unhelpfully conflate problems posed by specific social platforms, mass online communication, and bad actors outside the tech world. Telling people to delete Facebook won’t fix the internet 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The toffs are habitually awful, the banks are always foreclosing, and the proles, salt-of-the-earth brawlers and charmers that they are, can’t help themselves but get everybody unhelpfully pregnant. The English Game's few charms lie in the background, not centre stage | Jonathan Wilson 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z He added, unhelpfully, “None of them accuse me of doing anything, other than maybe they didn’t like a joke I told.” One Mike Bloomberg spent $340 million on carefully polished ads. The other Mike Bloomberg stepped onstage in Wednesday’s debate. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The Democrats’ impeachment bid unhelpfully focused attention on his and his son’s dealings with Ukraine for months. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “That is how everyone is going to feel,” I said unhelpfully, mechanically. For my 13-year-old basketball player, Gianna Bryant's death was an even bigger blow than Kobe's 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z She is angry at these humiliations, and she seems committed to her anger, directing it unhelpfully at some of the wrong people, uselessly at some of the right ones. Hillary Clinton is done trying to be liked | Moira Donegan 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z And the answer, unhelpfully, is a matter of dispute. What is air passenger duty? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, I can’t help but think that the “Little Women faces misogynistic reception” narrative – which seems to be based entirely on anecdata – has been hugely, and unhelpfully, overblown. Are men really avoiding Little Women, or is it just overblown anecdata? Arwa Mahdawi 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Describing his friend since university as a "zealous and charming eccentric", Mr Cameron said that as education minister, Michael Gove "frequently and unhelpfully ranged well beyond his brief". Forget Brexit - what else does Cameron's book tell us? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Yet if a term becomes too broad, its meaning can become unhelpfully vague. The Anthropocene epoch: have we entered a new phase of planetary history? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z A liberal rabbi or pastor might object that Hägglund is unhelpfully hung up on eternity. If God Is Dead, Your Time Is Everything 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z These schools became known as “instrumentality” charters, an unhelpfully wonky term if there ever was one. Progressives take a bold stance at an epicenter of the charter school movement for public education 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z While this battle was unfolding, the mayor was, rather unhelpfully, off in Taiwan on a junket with some of his Rhode Island friends, including Lt. Editorials from around New England 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “I am not a racist,” he said, and added, unhelpfully, that he had overcome his urges by “power walking”. Liam Neeson laid bare the logic of lynching, in all its horror | Moira Donegan 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z This unhelpfully conflicting advice is explained by the fact that the experts are talking about quite different things. Pope Francis wants parents to hide rows from their children. Who is he kidding? | Geraldine Bedell 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Lowbrow art is almost always unhelpfully framed as an aesthetic argument between art for “the people” versus art for “the snobs,” as it is again here. Critic's Notebook: Why is the Petersen Museum ignoring Von Dutch’s racist past? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z City Hall could barely pass an ordinance to improve our construction codes as Houston council members unhelpfully nitpicked and critiqued in the wake of Houston’s epic disaster. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Eliot Calhoun, the agency’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives Planner, sees the signs as unhelpfully muddying the waters. New York removes misleading nuclear fallout shelter signs 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The Hitler analogy, meanwhile, is one that strikes many, even on the left, as unhelpfully inflationary. Martin Amis: ‘I miss the English’ 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z So where's the best spot to snap this iconic, if unhelpfully lofty, clock tower? How do you take a good photo of Big Ben? - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z He was portrayed, unhelpfully, as an American messiah. With Barack Obama’s exit the US is losing a saint. But a sinner may make a better president | Simon Jenkins 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z “Honesty” is a word that, when thrown at journalism, unhelpfully describes both a baseline and a vaguer horizon, a legal minimum and an ethical summum. Helen Garner’s Savage Self-Scrutiny 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Eliot Calhoun, the agency’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives Planner, sees the signs as unhelpfully muddying the waters. New York removes misleading nuclear fallout shelter signs 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z In the flow of modern life, Kant’s insistence that rights obtain only in human-on-human action seems unhelpfully restrictive. If Animals Have Rights, Should Robots? 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z “No uniform standard can ever be laid down for guidance,” declared a Supreme Court panel in 2007, adding, unhelpfully, that “what is cruelty in one case may not amount to cruelty in another case.” Divorce, India Style: It’s All Up to the Judge 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The other struggle is at the bottom, to avoid relegation to the second division, which is called, unhelpfully, the Championship League. The Kings of Seventeenth Place 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Menand ends his piece arguing that Beauvoir really just wanted “Sartre for herself alone”, citing rather unhelpfully, “every page she wrote”. Polyamorous women aren’t just ‘pleasing their man’ – it’s a choice | Laura Smith 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Police and African-Americans have one important thing in common: they are both subject to stereotypes that unhelpfully simplify these issues, resulting in stifling polarizations. Bill Clinton Says He Regrets Showdown With Black Lives Matter Protesters 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z “Free riders aggravate me,” President Obama recently told the Atlantic, unhelpfully giving credence to Trump’s position. Global Trump 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The author - and, unhelpfully Royal Mail - insisted it was in Middlesex, a county abolished 40 years ago in belated acknowledgement of London's growth. Why London needs a gobby mayor - BBC News 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Newspaper columnists, activists and politicians regularly brand them as unhelpfully leeching off those who are unable to get a foot on the housing ladder. Why do people resent buy-to-letters so much? - BBC News 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z They are also unhelpfully dark, thanks to fatty molecules inside them, making them hard to work with under a microscope. Litter of seven puppies are first born through IVF 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Despite being in her home town for the annual celebration of her success, the New Zealand Music Awards, known Swift associate Lorde unhelpfully did nothing to fuel or dispel the rumours on social media. Taylor Swift is definitely in New Zealand, media in New Zealand determines 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Biden's got "populist street cred," but he promotes Clinton-esque, centrist policy; his participation in the race would have "unhelpfully complicated things," she writes. Views You Can Use: Joe Says No 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z For Krepon, the debate over the definitions of space weapons and the saber-rattling between Russia, China and the U.S. is unhelpfully eclipsing the more pressing issue of debris. War in Space May Be Closer than Ever 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z It says there are a further 22 schools which use language which it describes as "unhelpfully vague". Schools accused of anti-gay language 2013-08-20T13:49:48Z "I define them as people around the average income – both below and above the average income – not people on six-figure salaries," Miliband ploughed on, unhelpfully. 'Squeezed middle' is too cuddly a term for the harm done to British wages 2013-03-16T08:31:01Z Rather unhelpfully, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency does not currently publish a list of banned sports supplements but a spokesperson says they will soon. How safe are running supplements? 2013-02-01T17:45:01Z "It's a very big number," said Michael Cohrs, a Bank of England director, unhelpfully. Treasury select committee: baffled by counter-cyclical buffers 2013-01-15T19:31:52Z "I'm interested in solving the problems the country is facing," says Boehner, unhelpfully. Fiscal cliff: Republican disarray after John Boehner's 'plan B' unravels - live 2012-12-21T15:05:16Z The law’s Republican sponsor in the state legislature, unhelpfully, said it was not the authorities’ fault if voters were too “lazy” to obtain the right papers. The swing states: Pennsylvania: Eyes off the prize 2012-10-18T15:26:20Z White says she also has some personal tips on how to keep active in front of the screen in the - somewhat unhelpfully named - sitting room. A sitting person's guide to standing up 2012-07-10T12:52:22Z Just as unhelpfully, many on the left are too eager to undermine the economic argument by insisting on framing their arguments in terms of class. Do you think you'd be a perfect parent if you were on the breadline? 2012-06-22T19:59:01Z "I believe this is the leader we need," he said of Palin at the screening, perhaps unhelpfully adding that she recently had mispronounced his name. 6 things to know about "The Undefeated" 2011-06-06T12:01:00Z Occasionally, though, playgoers on one side or another are unhelpfully and perhaps unavoidably denied a full view of an actor’s face. Review: Peter Marks on Theater J?s ?The Chosen? at Arena Stage 2011-03-16T05:19:04Z We are holding to an unhelpfully sophisticated view of ourselves if we think we are above hearing well-placed, blunt and simply structured reminders about being good. Tough love 2011-02-04T15:27:52Z Perkins's mugshot is unhelpfully not plastered across the newspapers, so we don't know what he looks like. There Will Be Beer ? the drunk oil trader story 2010-06-30T11:38:00Z “Well, it depends what you mean by before,” Kate says, unhelpfully. Sarah Shun-lien Bynum: “The Erlking.” 2010-06-28T04:00:00Z "Disraeli would never have got into such a situation in the first place," the robot said unhelpfully. The Ego Machine "Some kind of a freezer, I guess, dear," she shrieked back unhelpfully. bruptly the noise stopped and the truck stood silent. The Tunnel Under The World "That one has really got a bone in it," James said, unhelpfully. The Galaxy Primes "When Westminster is as dead as Avebury," said the doctor, unhelpfully. Secret Places of the Heart It was she who stood in one ungainly house after another and schemed how to make discomforts tolerable, while Scrope raged unhelpfully at landlordism and the responsibility of the church for economic disorder. Soul of a Bishop |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。