| 单词 | vulturine |
| 例句 | His eyes were the worst – glittery and vulturine. From propping up the bar to working at the Samaritans – how I learned to listen 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Mandelup follows Tester as he is scouted by a vulturine manager, who we only meet once, and, believe me, once is enough. “Jawline,” Reviewed: A Chilling Look at the Making of a Teen Influencer 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The general contour and flight was far more vulturine and less falcon-like than we had expected. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Still, that chuckling and cavorting American fowl, that two-headed and vulturine Russo-Polish Eagle, do not quite fit into the Mongolian Arcadia of the Willow-pattern plate; now do they? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z In Shep's vulturine right fist was clenched a small crumple of bills. Here Lies She could have posed for one of the Grimms’ most vulturine witches. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Usually it keeps to rocky hills and mountains, over which it beats with a steady, sailing, vulturine flight. Birds of the Indian Hills Suddenly the boy stood up straight and firm before him, with a dourness on his face which was clearly not akin to the swoop and dash of his vulturine grandfather. Patsy If Captain Ducie's features were aquiline, those of the stranger might be termed vulturine—long, lean, narrow, with a thin, high-ridged nose, and a chin that was pointed with a tuft of thick, black hair. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 Hume once demolished one of these vulturine nurseries and found that it weighed over eight maunds, that is to say about six hundredweight. A Bird Calendar for Northern India But the virtuous critic, after the alleged nature of the vulturine kind, would appear to have eyes and ears and nose for nothing else. A Study of Shakespeare Soon as you're drawn from your own cosy drawing-room, Far over flood, field, or foam—for your sins— Then, when your breast makes for vulturine gnawing room, Bother begins! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 8, 1892 Instead of being impressed by the dainty musings of the learned Bulwer, that grim vulturine sage chose to curl his fierce lips and turn the whole thing to a laughing-stock. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour Flint smiled a grim, vulturine smile as he read over the finished letters of instruction, a few minutes later. The Air Trust The fierce arrows shot from the Gandiva, endued with great energy and furnished with vulturine wings, car, pierce even mountains. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva The man on his right was young, clean-shaven, and of a somewhat vulturine cast of countenance. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories The vulturine nose, which smells nothing but corruption, is no credit to its possessor. Two Years Ago, Volume I Somewhat below the middle height, he was lean of body and vulturine of face. The Prince and Betty "Blaspheme not," he croaked, and his tall form quivered with rage, his sallow old face grew vulturine. The Sea-Hawk And at this, Vibhatsu, laughing aloud, cut off with an arrow of keen edge and furnished with vulturine wings, the bow of Bhishma, that hero of solar effulgence. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva Waterall turned to him, the vulturine cast of his face more noticeable than ever. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories Yonder the headland, vulturine, Snores like old Skrymer in his sleep, And every chasm and every steep Blackens as wakes each pharos-shine. Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses There is no more to be discovered in the matter, save by the vulturine nose which smells carrion in every rose-bed. Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time Ruthven stood forward from the group, his reeking poniard clutched in his right hand, a grin distorting his ghastly, vulturine face. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series And like the thunderbolt hurled by Indra splitting a mountain, that arrow furnished with vulturine wings, shot by Partha, penetrated, up to the very feathers, into the body of that elephant huge as hill. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva And Jishnu, confronting Duhsasana, cut off by means of a sharp-edged arrow furnished with vulturine wings his adversary's bow plaited with gold, and then pierced his person in the breast by means of five arrows. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva Then Vikarna, the son of Dhritarashtra, pierced Arjuna—that slayer of hostile heroes, by means of sharp and straight arrows furnished with vulturine wings. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva With golden arrows furnished with vulturine wings shot on all sides, let the firmament seem today to swarm with fire-flies. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva |
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