| 单词 | unwieldiness |
| 例句 | It is, in other words, ambitious yet overstuffed to the point of unwieldiness. Fringe Festival? Not This Summer. Fringe Spirit? Definitely. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z She just walked into this thing, and she was throwing punches with me on par and dealing with the unwieldiness of going off-script and working with non-actors. Floodgates open for 'Tree of Life' star Chastain 2011-05-23T11:46:05Z Some of the film’s unwieldiness, as well as its energy, comes from the way it combines banana-peel gags with lectures on the nutritional importance of potassium. ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Review: They Fought the Law 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z But if you start to see the unwieldiness as the product of an untried writer testing his skills — and trying to expiate some sins of youth in the process — then “Summer” acquires an unexpected poignancy. Review: ‘What I Did Last Summer,’ a Letter of Apology From an Ex-Teenager 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z But the story’s unwieldiness becomes apparent when one elderly character drifts off to sleep, allowing Ms. Trussoni to shoehorn in a very long World War II section. Books of The Times: Exotic Creatures and the Humans Who Chase Them 2010-03-01T06:01:00Z But Kanneh-Mason could also be a bit of a ham, his extremities of expression sometimes tipping into an unwieldiness that, as he maintained the overall shape of a phrase, sacrificed intonation along the way. Review: The Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason Makes an Entrance 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The point is the alchemy of sharing: transforming the unwieldiness of being alive into something manageable by saying it out loud. Review: ‘Not That Kind of Girl,’ by Lena Dunham The unwieldiness of the progression is at one with the fraught atmosphere of the text. Bob Dylan’s Masterpiece Is Still Hard to Find 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z At the same time, he’s riddled with flaws and contradictions, given to hard drinking and reckless gambling, casual betrayal, and an unwieldiness to pull the trigger on a hit he’s responsible for arranging. Miller's Crossing at 30: the Coen brothers' unknowable gangster drama 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Whatever the case, the dominant impression in the theater has been one of unwieldiness. With age, the wisdom of staging 'Lear' becomes less clear 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z All of which surely helps to explain the unwieldiness of “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window,” a play that we might have looked back on as an early effort if only Hansberry had lived. Review: ‘The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window,’ Uneven Yet a Powerful Draw 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z This unwieldiness is a familiar problem for Martin. George RR Martin: Barbarians at the gate 2011-04-13T20:30:00Z But the vignettes are brief, and each episode establishes the context of the play in so much alluring archival footage and enriching visual detail that something is gained in the unwieldiness. Review: Culture Clash revives its visually haunting 'Chavez Ravine' for the digital stage 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Trump, he said, is responding to the exhaustion and unwieldiness of the “gassy globalism” that has been America’s post-World War II leadership strategy. Trump’s foreign policy driven by campaign vows, instinct and unconventional thinking 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The unwieldiness of the process caused people to make mistakes that compromised their security. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But the unwieldiness is part and parcel of the movie’s ragged appeal. 'Icarus': When the Russian who's helping you cheat turns out to be a sports doping mastermind 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Unusually for a politician whose standard rhetoric is characterised by wilful unwieldiness, Merkel’s speech flowed freely, reaching for personal anecdotes and hyperbole. Germany daunted by great expectations as Obama passes baton to Merkel 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The future of VR in general will likely depend on how much - and how quickly - both the price and the unwieldiness of the hardware decrease. Virtual reality the latest new high-tech way to watch sports 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z It was a dig both at Mohaqeq — whose actual title is second deputy to the chief executive — and at the unwieldiness of Afghanistan's unity government. Afghan Onion zings government officials, and they aren't pleased 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The formula that millions of computer users adopted resulted in cumbersome and unwieldy passwords, but it was that unwieldiness that made access to the data so much more difficult. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Two years later, the 5ft 4in Moss won the Liege, a remarkable feat given the unwieldiness of her machine and the fact she had blocks of wood strapped to her pedals. The legend's sister who beat the men 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He was, by turns, inspired and bewildered by what he saw—so much potential for collective action but also such unwieldiness. In Spain, Politics via Reddit 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z In addition to being a symbol of power, might and mind-bending technology, the next-generation Joint Strike Fighter has, to some, come to represent waste and unwieldiness — in the United States and abroad. Canada’s second thoughts on F-35 Lightning show concerns about plane’s high cost Privacy advocates say the backlash around press censorship highlight the potential dangers of the ruling and its unwieldiness in practice. Google reverses decision to delete British newspaper links 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z In Britannia's case, it was the vast size and unwieldiness of its commercial property loan book. Co-op report blames Britannia deal 2014-04-30T06:52:26Z Any ergonomic benefit from the arched design is lost in the phone’s tabletlike unwieldiness. Machine Learning: The Curved Shape of Electronics to Come 2014-03-26T19:46:09Z Yet he, too, was dissatisfied with their unwieldiness. Doing Business in the Hardest Spots on Earth 2013-03-14T15:11:09Z While not nearly as easy to maneuver, the horse riding in Mount & Blade is realistic in its awkwardness and unwieldiness. The Mechanics Of Horseback Riding In 'Red Dead Redemption' And 'Mount & Blade' 2012-06-21T04:49:12Z There are cases on record among ourselves where unwieldiness led to estimation. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Her straight back, noble shoulders, and beautiful hands took from her massive form the idea of unwieldiness. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z I am told that matters are worse to-day when Philadelphia society has increased in numbers until new limits must be set to the Assembly lest it perish of its own unwieldiness. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z Maciej's unwieldiness and awkwardness irritated the nervous, agile shoemaker; while, on the other hand, Maciej could not understand the shoemaker's quickness. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z The fact that one state payroll has been contracting while the other expands reflects the unwieldiness of New York’s government and the challenges state officials encounter if they try to shrink its costs. How Many Public Employees? Albany Doesn?t Know 2010-07-28T00:50:00Z On land their motions are proportionally slow and embarrassed because of the length and unwieldiness of their bodies and the shortness of their limbs. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide In the war in the Netherlands, the unwieldiness of these heavy squares led to breaking the order of battle into smaller tactical bodies. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The massiveness sometimes proves mere unwieldiness, the virile strength tends to coarseness, the eye fixed on certain broad distant effects misses the delicate by-play of colour and movement in the foreground. The Vagabond in Literature But need the enrichment of the Prayer Book—such enrichment as has been described, necessarily involve an unwieldiness in the volume, or, what would be still worse, an overflow into a supplement? A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer Just as well, perhaps, considering that Finnish money a couple of hundred years ago weighed several pounds—indeed its unwieldiness may have been the origin of this exchange of labour for land. Through Finland in Carts The patient heaved a deep sigh of content as the unwieldiness of the wounded member increased, and held his fat little fingers wide apart to accommodate the superfluity of rag. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories In spite of their length and unwieldiness they tended to increase in number as time went on. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The cost of materials and the unwieldiness of the great folio volumes soon caused a demand for smaller books. The Uses of Italic A Primer of Information Regarding the Origin and Uses of Italic Letters The ease with which the elephant is taught to perform the most agile and difficult feats, forms a remarkable contrast to its huge unwieldiness of size. A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals Was it simply the curve of her raised arms that thus transfigured her whole bearing, that reduced the unwieldiness of her figure and made its lines freer? The Choice of Life To what a cumbersome unwieldiness, And burdensome corpulence my love hath grown, he will begin a poem on Love's Diet. Figures of Several Centuries The effect is to produce a certain unwieldiness, to avoid which, it will be recalled, the cabinet was originally instituted. The Governments of Europe Everything remained still for a while, the searchlights always focused on their prey, which endeavoured to dodge out of the brilliant light, but in vain, owing to its unwieldiness. Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life of a Field Battery Yet the narrow-beamed Fuegian craft she was in would hold only four more occupants, and that with a certain risk and unwieldiness. The Captain of the Kansas Such an expedition," he said, "must fail in its main purpose because its very unwieldiness destroys or disperses the very things it was organized to study. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The David by Michael Angelo is great in spite of its unwieldiness. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres The wheels were those of Colonel Pepperell's carriage; put together with English thoroughness, it had all the weight and unwieldiness of vehicles of that time. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1 But the two chief among them—lessened coherence due to unwieldiness of size, and diminished responsibility to Parliament—were already becoming apparent during the generation before the war. Essays in Liberalism Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922 But I must dwell discreetly on one compelling and obvious cause—the increased and increasing unwieldiness of Knowledge. On The Art of Reading He was a fine-looking man and a splendid horseman,—which at first pleased the Parisians, who had been disgusted with the unwieldiness and lack of royal presence in Louis XVIII. France in the Nineteenth Century The Hare and the Tortoise The Hare, one day, laughing at the Tortoise for his slowness and general unwieldiness, was challenged by the latter to run a race. The Talking Beasts A very large tribe falls to pieces through its own unwieldiness, because, by the nature of things, it must be either deficient in centralisation or straitened in food, or both. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development And beside it stood an implement, which reminded us by its simplicity and unwieldiness of an apparatus, described in mythology as used by Ceres dea agriculturae—when teaching to mankind this important occupation. By Water to the Columbian Exposition He was above six feet; but, being of slight build, he moved with a certain languidness which saved him from that unwieldiness usually associated with large men in a drawing-room. With Edged Tools Armies too large rot by their own unwieldiness into decay. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance At last, after days of painful crawling, I dragged my unwieldiness to the tree-foot. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography Cobden always declared that no one need fear Russia's strength because of her climate, her vast wildernesses, her frozen seas, her great unwieldiness. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman But in her blind rush she tripped, and with a swiftness that seemed incompatible with his unwieldiness Ibraheim Omair followed her and caught her in his arms. The Sheik Mr. Thrale has, certainly, less exercise than when he followed the foxes; but he is very far from unwieldiness or inactivity, and further still from any vitious or dangerous excess. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes But about Bull Hunter there was a suggestion of ponderous unwieldiness, and there was none of that suggestion about Hal Dunbar. Bull Hunter As I recollect the criticism of "The Dynasts," much of it at least was busied with the form of the drama, its great length and unwieldiness. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Samuel had ordinarily dealt with the shutters himself, and on extraordinary occasions and during holidays Miss Insull and one of her subordinates had struggled with their unwieldiness. The Old Wives' Tale One is a very old structure, and has a Gothic respectability about it, which scarcely amounts to grandeur, because, to render a Gothic pile grand, it must have a huge unwieldiness of appearance. Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark To conclude, they gently touched upon the weight and unwieldiness of the garment, which they insinuated might be of great use. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer But, the collie, for all his years and unwieldiness, was still a collie. Further Adventures of Lad Daily her absurd unwieldiness was exhibited to crowds screaming with laughter. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories This huge library, growing into unwieldiness, threatening to become a trackless desert of print—how intolerably it weighed upon the spirit! New Grub Street |
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