| 单词 | unneighbourly |
| 例句 | Harvard’s reputation as arrogant and unneighbourly, less ivory tower than impenetrable intellectual fortress, was not helped by buildings that were visually closed off from the street. Town and gown 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Don’t think me unneighbourly that I did not go myself.” Midnight Webs 2011-07-29T02:00:30.077Z I have told you the whole truth, so far as I know it; and you may judge whether these unneighbourly reports have not merited all my contempt. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z "Seems kinder unneighbourly to let 'em swedge off like this," Salters suggested, feeling in his pockets. Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z The breezy outpourings of plaintiff and defendant are ended with the juge de paix's words, "You can retire," and, as a rule, some sound and friendly advice has been offered to the unneighbourly neighbours. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z I fear I've been a most unneighbourly neighbour for many years. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z And if you go not, why, neither can I; and so I am cut off from my best friend by your unneighbourly caprice! Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z “It would be so unpleasant—so unneighbourly for there to be dissension between us,” and she held out her hand. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Now that was a very unneighbourly act of the tongue, thus to set at nought the eye; the selfish thing must have forgotten that ‘if one member suffer, all the others must suffer with it.’ Talkers With Illustrations Should Canada retaliate, or make still another effort at a reasonable arrangement with its unneighbourly neighbour? The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time At this time the inhabitants of Southwark complained that "the Knight Marshal's men were very unneighbourly and disdainful among them," with every indication that a prolonged insurrection would endure. Dickens' London They were kindly men, averse to unneighbourly acts. Lady Bountiful It seems so unneighbourly, not to say unchristian, to keep up a quarrel from generation to generation. Viking Boys The Jews and Samaritans were locally nearest neighbours, but morally most unneighbourly. The Parables of Our Lord Here was a chance to express the accumulated resentment of half a century against the unneighbourly policy of the United States, now suddenly reversed. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time “I don’t want to say anything unneighbourly, but it seems a pity that some on ’em don’t get swep’ up by the next press-gang as lands. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap Though he never harmed the Indians, he grew discontented and unhappy, cross and peevish in his family, and sour and unneighbourly to all around him. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 It was unneighbourly; an action remembered against Sir Felix to the close of his life, as it deserved to be. The Mayor of Troy "I cannot be so unfeeling, so unneighbourly, as not to call," he said. Elster's Folly I hope you do not mean to be stiff and unneighbourly, Miss Garston. Uncle Max It was an unneighbourly action, this of his, he thought. Come Rack! Come Rope! The doctor attacked him roughly, and charged his conduct as being unneighbourly. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 The Irish peasant has always been ready to give his neighbour 'the loan of an oath', and a refusal to give it would be thought unneighbourly. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Moreover the whole business was only the last of a series of unneighbourly acts on the part both of the bailiff and landowner, and a sudden fury blazed up in Brand's slow mind. The Mating of Lydia If the Japanese had a different character this would not be the case; but the nature of their ambitions makes them exclusive and unneighbourly. The Problem of China For crankiness and nearness, and unneighbourly sourness, give me Josh Strong and his sister Hepsy. Thankful Rest Since the opening of the present century, the chaotic, unneighbourly races of south-eastern Europe, whom nothing had united before but the common impress of the Turk, have begun to share another experience in common— America. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey I don't want to be unneighbourly," he said, "but I wish you hadn't brought your ship into my field. The Ghost Ship But, there may have been the drawback on this magnanimous morality, that its exponents held a true witness before Justice to be the next unneighbourly and accursed character to a false one. Our Mutual Friend "London seems to be full of very conceited and unneighbourly people," Mrs. MacDermott said. The Foolish Lovers The Doctor repreached him very roughly, and stated to him that this was unmannerly and unneighbourly. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 He kept to himself and his animals, and showed such a gruff unneighbourly aspect to the rest of the world that the other drivers first teased and then persecuted him. The History of David Grieve I am no such unneighbourly or aristocratical person as to wish to keep my name all to myself. Home as Found Mr. Gildersleeve's pungent and embellished anecdotes of the Kelmscott family and their unneighbourly pride went in at one ear and out at the other. What's Bred in the Bone As it wears on it grows more or less unneighbourly. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me This unneighbourly act is a casus belli, and through the whole of a group of islands the banner of war, like the flag of freedom in Byron, flies against the wind. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 "I can live to myself," says the unneighbourly one. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment They had little railed platforms round them, and things hanging out to dry on the railings; and their walls vied unneighbourly with one another in lawless colour-schemes. And Even Now "Well, live to yourself, then," cheerfully responds the world, and it goes about its more or less amusing affairs and lets the unneighbourly one cut himself off. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment |
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