| 单词 | unsusceptible |
| 例句 | Subsidies must also be as unsusceptible to fraud or manipulation as possible. Opinion | Joe Biden’s ‘protectionism’ is good for America — if done carefully 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z As my past research has shown, some children are highly influenced by their environment, whereas others seem unsusceptible. Your Kid Is Probably Not an ‘Orchid’ or a ‘Dandelion’—But Could Be Both 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z That does not make him completely unsusceptible to it, however. Mohsin Hamid: “The Third-Born.” 2012-09-17T04:00:00Z In the one the susceptibility of smallpox, was not taken away by previous infection, while, on the other hand some constitutions seem to be unsusceptible of smallpox infection altogether. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z I’m an unsusceptible and somewhat inconspicuous person, not worth powder and shot, so to speak, for which I’m sometimes thankful. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z However rough and unsusceptible the three spectators might have been, they all started back at the sight of the frightful wound which they beheld before them. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z We also identified 10 percent of children who were “dandelions,” highly unsusceptible to both of these social influences, with no clear connection between the quality of their relationships and later behavior. Your Kid Is Probably Not an ‘Orchid’ or a ‘Dandelion’—But Could Be Both 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z His iron frame seemed wholly unsusceptible of fatigue; and even when he returned to the house, he continued to pace to and fro in the passage in preference to lying down. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z It is unlike anything else in England; uncongenial with the English character, without privacy, destitute of mass, weight, and shadow, unsusceptible of ivy, lichens, or any mellowness from age.—II. Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook 2011-10-06T02:00:33.843Z The emperor has been established at Longwood, a site exposed to all winds, a sterile tract, uninhabited, destitute of water, unsusceptible of any culture. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z As for the man, he was perfectly unsusceptible, and wholly devoid of vanity. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z In spite, however, of the powers of Lucretius, it was impossible, from the very nature of his subject, but that some portions would prove altogether unsusceptible of poetical embellishment. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Either the Thessalian influence had not extended so far, or the Scottish frame was unsusceptible to the subtle fluid of the conjuror. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z "She is utterly unsusceptible,--utterly," he said to himself, as he tramped home through the mud and wet. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z And if there were," said the Abb�, noting that the Count still looked pensive, "what woman's heart could continue long unsusceptible to such munificence? The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z It is the unsusceptible one who goes down forehead to the earth, not pausing to spread rug or carpet in the way, when the self-constituted idol appears. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Men may be of a selfish, contracted, and even avaricious disposition, who are not what we should denominate hard-hearted, or unsusceptible of sympathetic feeling. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z I visited the chaplain of the little church of San Giulio, he was a young man not unsusceptible to my charms. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z But, slow-witted as he was, he was aware that women unsusceptible to temptation are apt to be equally unsusceptible to the disgrace of a fall. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Poor Sicily, overridden by barons and priests, lagged behind, a prey to the feudal system, and so unsusceptible to new ideas that the reforming prime minister could not budge the dead weight of custom. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Perhaps it has nerves which are so unsusceptible to external impressions, that we do not notice their effects. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z How strange it was! even this robust, thoroughly healthy nature, usually so unsusceptible to mental influences, at this moment seemed over-powered by a presentiment! A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z He is his father's own son, and must be, like him, rough, uncontrollable, and unsusceptible to high and noble influences. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z Easy for me to slyly hide these things, and always put him before the eye as perfect as immaculate; unsusceptible to the inevitable nature and the lot of common men. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Even if he was now unsusceptible to her revenge—all the same! The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z For as the unsusceptible Laird expressed it, in the language of a gillie he had once met at a servants' dance in a Highland country-house, "Them wimmen spiles the ball!" Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 He thought that such deep secrets were closed to cold, unsusceptible minds, without being clearly aware that he reckoned Clara among these subordinate natures, and therefore he constantly endeavoured to initiate her into the mysteries. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors My sisters, as they came to the age of reflexion, considered me as a degenerate creature, unsusceptible of any thing good; it was what they heard every hour, they could not help believing it. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels The unsusceptible critic maintained that the shepherd did but count, or take the tale of his sheep. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 His heart had proved unsusceptible, and Cupid had hitherto failed to hit him. The Witches of New York It exerted a strong influence upon Europe, but its followers have been peculiarly unsusceptible to missionary labours, and even in Europe have retained the faith of the Prophet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" She now listened in a spirit different from that which harassed her formerly; deaf to all advice, unsusceptible to every kindness, inaccessible to conviction, she only listened to the wild suggestions of her ardent affection. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors These deferential words, uttered in the deferential manner of inferiority to acknowledged excellence, certainly pleased Robert; for what heart is unsusceptible to subtle flattery? Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement Billy Magee, the calm, the unsusceptible, who wrote of a popular cupid but had always steered clear of his shots. Seven Keys to Baldpate The truths are these:—First, that the Gentiles are by no means so unsusceptible of the higher truth as vulgar prejudice imagined them to be. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 Again, though there are few commodities which are at all times and forever unsusceptible of increase of supply, any commodity whatever may be temporarily so; and with some commodities this is habitually the case. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy Why unavailingly seek to reduce it to a formula of which it is unsusceptible? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 Intuitionism, whether capable or not of being disproved, is by its nature unsusceptible of decisive proof. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Several reasons may be assigned for this, the principal being that the Chinese seem to be as a race singularly unsusceptible to all emotions. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Conjunctions.—Conjunctions, like prepositions, are wholly unsusceptible of inflection. A Handbook of the English Language His dark and cruel nature was unsusceptible of a noble or generous impulse. The Land of Thor From the head of the lake it was, however, less varied than on the Niagara frontiers; and, for many miles, it was an uniform tract of sandy barrens, unsusceptible of culture. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe "God is a living being, immortal, rational, perfect, and intellectual in his happiness, unsusceptible of any kind of evil; having a foreknowledge of the world, and of all that is in the world." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The latter, we have shown, was peculiarly unsusceptible to public opinion, which, if it influenced him at all, did so in the very opposite direction to that which was intended. The Sign of the Spider Observe,—the fact which metaphysic declares to be absolutely unsusceptible of analysis is "the perception of matter." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 "Miss Gaunt—let," whispered Miss Todd into the trumpet, separating the sounds well, so that they should not clash on the unsusceptible tympanum of her friend's ear. The Bertrams The officer body itself is not unsusceptible to the same temptation. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 She laid her hand upon my arm entreatingly—she had very earnest brown eyes, and I was not, as I thought, wholly unsusceptible to the influence of brown eyes upon the nervous system. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly I think nothing unsusceptible of mathematical demonstration, can be clearer than the imperative necessity of Universal Education, as a matter simply of Public Economy. Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. North of that line, there is a clear cut entirely, unsusceptible of misinterpretation. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 And to have it hurled at one with no warning, no preliminary “leading up,” and from Ralph Maplestone of all people—the most reserved, the most unsusceptible, the most woman-hating of mankind! The Lady of the Basement Flat She, then, with greater aptitude for suggestion than for action, proposed that Mary and Eliza should keep a haberdashery shop, to be stocked at the expense of the much-called-upon but sadly unsusceptible Edward. Mary Wollstonecraft In other cases, individuals are unsusceptible and hostile to tradition, because they have themselves been socially disinherited. Human Traits and their Social Significance Should he win for bride this sweet child of sixteen, whose transcendent loveliness made an impression even upon her own unsusceptible heart? Hubert's Wife A Story for You It is because a word is unsusceptible of explanation, or because they who employed it were impatient of any, that enormous evils have prevailed, not only against our common sense, but against our common humanity. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection They were motherless girls, and my heart, if hard, is not made of adamant or entirely unsusceptible to the calls of pity and friendship. That Affair Next Door His previous impression as to her marvellous beauty was more than confirmed, and each moment that he talked to her she revealed new graces of manner that completed the capture of his hitherto unsusceptible heart. R. Holmes & Co. He may be one of those rare moral geniuses, singularly unsusceptible to praise and blame, who create a new ideal of character by the dominant individuality of their own. Human Traits and their Social Significance In the first place, Slavery blunts the mind, and renders it, in its early years, unsusceptible to those impressions which are generally so lasting, when made upon youthful minds. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) Is there or is there not after all something in human nature apparently unsusceptible of physical explanation and seeming to point to the possibility of a higher state of being? The Religious Situation "Mortals, behold! the very angels quit Their mansions unsusceptible of change, Amid your dangerous bowers to sit And through your sharp vicissitudes to range!" The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life But some neglects are unsusceptible of after excuse. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg He has shown me very plainly that he is one of those typical, unsusceptible Englishmen French writers put in their books, men with hearts whose every compartment is warranted love-tight. The Motor Maid Not that his sensuous soul was unsusceptible to the atmosphere of culture and corruption that permeated the whole, nor to the dazzling colour effects that tantalised while they delighted the eye. The House of the Vampire That is to say, he was not unsusceptible of religion. Critical Miscellanies (Vol 2 of 3) Essay 1: Vauvenargues The center of consciousness in us is its own proof of its own being, and all that occurs within it is its own proof, and is unsusceptible of any other or foreign demonstration. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Even the rude settlers, with nerves toughened by hardship, unsusceptible of atmospheric changes, were oppressed by the long, desolating drought. Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick Besides, she was perfectly unsusceptible of emotions of tenderness, and, consequently, a woman of powerful will, inflexible determination, and the most inexorable resentments. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One And this is the authority which struck even on the unsusceptible hearts of the listening crowds. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII They are mere militia, brave as men can be, but unsusceptible of discipline. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Hitherto rather unsusceptible to female charms, he became deeply enamored of Imoinda, on returning victorious from a great war. A History of English Prose Fiction Nor is the ballet unsusceptible of a still higher order of histrionic display. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 This thesis seems to me axiomatic and unsusceptible of argument. The Theory of the Theatre But suppose no person was present on the occasion of the death,—and of course no one can be called to testify to it,—is it wholly unsusceptible of legal proof? The Making of Arguments Imagination, a licentious and vagrant faculty, unsusceptible of limitations, and impatient of restraint, has always endeavoured to baffle the logician, to perplex the confines of distinction, and burst the inclosures of regularity. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Alice's lip quivered; she was not unsusceptible to such an appeal, but she contrived the semblance of a protest. Alice Adams Cold as he was, and wretched as he declared himself to be, he was not wholly unsusceptible of attachments. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people It never requires to be fed, and as it is, moreover, unsusceptible of fatigue, it is obviously the sort of vehicle that should soon achieve a widespread popularity in this country. The Mastery of the Air The mistake is, that the persons by whom this is perceived, are disposed to set aside these pupils as blockheads, and unsusceptible of any species of ingenuity. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author I left him, and hurried away to an old friend, who professed himself unsusceptible of any impressions from prosperity or misfortune, and begged that he might see me when he was more at leisure. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Let not mercy be the only virtue of which your heart is unsusceptible! The Monk; a romance I'm an unsusceptible and a somewhat inconspicuous person—not worth powder and shot, so to speak; for which I'm sometimes thankful. Vane of the Timberlands The process by which Jesus gradually unveils His full character to this woman, so unspiritual and unsusceptible as she appeared at first sight to be, is interesting and instructive. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV Yet the people here affect to wonder that the Indians are so very unsusceptible of civilization; or, in other words, that they so obstinately refuse to adopt the manners of the white man. The American Union Speaker Beyond the narrow horizon of means to this end, he knows nothing; his mind is a blank, and consequently unsusceptible to any other influence. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: the Wisdom of Life He therefore allowed it to stand as a presumption unsusceptible indeed of theoretical proof, but valid from a practical point of view. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; On Human Nature For however unsusceptible and different people may be to general and universal truths, they are very ardent in the matter of particular details. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Counsels and Maxims That spectacle was surely tragic, and appealed to the hardest heart; and if any rejoiced in such misery he must have been unsusceptible of the sentiment of admiration for heroism in misfortune. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Under the present political organization of the world, based as it is on the idea of nationality, the new phrase is as unsusceptible of universal application as the old one was found to be. The Peace Negotiations A Personal Narrative At last it passed into a proverb that the beautiful and brilliant girl who was so free and courtly in society was as cold and unsusceptible as one of her father's statues. Barriers Burned Away The fact is that inductive inferences are either wholly instinctive, and so unsusceptible of logical vindication, or else they may be exhibited under the form of deductive inferences. Deductive Logic It is singular to observe that the cow—pox virus, although it renders the constitution unsusceptible of the variolous, should nevertheless, leave it unchanged with respect to its own action. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) Well, I never knew so unsusceptible a man. Taken Alive And yet young Durham, though not unsusceptible to such charms, had remained content to enjoy them from a safe distance of good fellowship. Madame De Treymes Everywhere in Greece the slave population—the most ignorant, and therefore the most unsusceptible of intellectual influences—was struck out of the account. The English Constitution He was as cool and as fundamentally unsusceptible as he was responsive and emotional. Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One There must be some such unsusceptible substances in nature. The Jewel of Seven Stars The Cabbage-caterpillar possesses a robust constitution, unsusceptible to torrid heat or icy cold. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects Of those poor Crawleys he had only heard from time to time that their misfortunes were as numerous as the sands on the sea-shore, and as unsusceptible of any fixed and permanent arrangement. The Last Chronicle of Barset |
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