| 单词 | whirling dervish |
| 例句 | She runs at him and he melts before this whirling dervish with a damaged child in her arms and a healthy one stirring inside. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He was the city of kings, and the voice of Scheherazade, the whirling dervishes that leap, the fire worshippers, the nomad Kurds, and the eighteen sheep. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The main feature of the “Sheb-i Arus” or “night of the union,” is an enchanting ritual performed by the dervishes of the Mevlevi order — more commonly known as the whirling dervishes. AP PHOTOS: Whirling dervish ritual honors Sufi mystic poet 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z He wore Hakama pants and a silver burqa that revealed only his eyes and said he’d discovered his true identity as a whirling dervish. He went to Burning Man and never came back 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The mass images they create remain vivid in the memory: the heavenly host as colourful whirling dervishes, Noah's Ark sailing through a sea of umbrellas. York Mystery Plays – review 2012-08-11T23:05:38Z In his 1932 book, “The Disappearing City,” he wrote of the American metropolis: “A parasite of the spirit is here, a whirling dervish in a whirling vortex.” | Frank Lloyd Wright’s Love-Hate Relationship With the American City 2014-01-29T20:24:54Z Watching Jamie spin around like a whirling dervish on TV preparing this meal, I felt personally affronted. Jamie Oliver's 30-minute meals are an affront to cooking 2010-12-22T13:30:00Z I’ve always wanted to see whirling dervishes perform the mystical Sufi ceremony known as a sema, in which their series of mesmerizing turns help them, and the audience, reach a state of nirvana. Here’s what you should know before attending a whirling dervish ceremony in Turkey 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z You may think your own offspring make pretty good whirling dervishes, but this is your chance to see the real thing. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z I remember having conversations with Gil about alternative medicine, whirling dervishes, music from Africa and India and Latin America, and music's power as a healing force. Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso in London 2010-07-15T20:30:00Z In another, whirling dervishes, seen from above, spin in a vertiginous triple video installation. In Transit: Outside of Paris, a Castle Hosts Contemporary Art and More 2011-07-24T10:00:26Z She often danced with passers-by, dressed in clouds of tulle and looking like a cross between a whirling dervish and a bride. Hunter Reynolds, Artist Who Dressed Up AIDS, Dies at 62 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z See a whirling dervish: It’s not dancing; it’s a demonstration of the trancelike whirling done by members of the mystical Sufi sect. Take a budget-friendly bus tour of Turkey 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z I had to help them get out of the shelter faster, before kennel life turned them into whirling dervishes that no one would adopt. Opening the Heart’s Floodgates, With a Paw 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The image rhymes with one that appears shortly after, of another pale, round shape in motion, this time a whirling dervish, all in billowing white, spinning in a rhythmic trance on an urban basketball court. In Jesse Fleming's 'The Halftime Show,' the spectacle is all around us 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z In the spirit of helping other tourists get the most out of attending a whirling dervish ceremony, here’s what I wish I had known about the tradition, including what to expect and how to behave. Here’s what you should know before attending a whirling dervish ceremony in Turkey 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Nightly whirling dervish shows at 7 p.m. in a converted 15th-century Turkish bathhouse. Here’s what you should know before attending a whirling dervish ceremony in Turkey 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z But soon, they were writing each other daily: about whirling dervishes, 17-year locusts, puberty, Faust, quitting smoking, Paganini and Interview with a Vampire. Against all odds: the most incredible love story you'll read today 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Suffice it to say, Rasputin dances like a whirling dervish, fighting any comers, and, as legend dictates, is immune to most attempts on his life. "The King's Man": Come for the goofy revisionist history, but stay for scenery-chewing Rasputin 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z It's one thing to interrupt an elaborate, "Bridgerton"-style formal affair with a weaponized menagerie and another level altogether to present it as a whirling dervish of fireworks, waterworks, gymnastics, and CGI wizardry. Forget "Top Gun." "RRR" is the ultimate summer movie – explosive, inspiring & with catchy dance beat 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Incredibly free and spontaneous-looking, they have a windblown, centrifugal energy, like whirling dervishes, and suggest the zero gravity of Matisse’s late paper cutouts. Review | Peter Sacks is one of the most compelling artists in America. But he didn’t find his voice until late in life. 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z First, he converts the most aristocratic women of the city into whirling dervishes, gentle enough when they gambol in the mountains but capable of superhuman ferocity. Perspective | Why the literature of antiquity still matters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z An affable figure between songs, the bearded Finn is a whirling dervish as soon as the music starts. Liam Finn ? review 2011-07-22T17:42:08Z These were the famous whirling dervishes in the throes of their devotion. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z Watching Davis onstage is like watching a whirling dervish. 'Once' star Elizabeth A. Davis celebrates Tony nod 2012-05-10T11:18:10Z Mr. Hashimoto, a whirling dervish in a black trench coat — at least he provides some unintentional comic relief — initially disapproves of Ms. Wang . Dance Review: Virgins, Pimps and Other Facts of life 2011-06-24T21:35:03Z On Monday night, artrock scamps British Sea Power performed at the Roundhouse in London, surrounded by monks, sword dancers and whirling dervishes. Click to download: Bat for Lashes goes Gucci 2011-03-03T22:59:01Z In 1956, even though legislation still outlawed these Sufi sects, the Turkish government revived the whirling dervish ceremony as a cultural asset. Here’s what you should know before attending a whirling dervish ceremony in Turkey 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z If all of Turkish history were on this bus, I’d be sitting next to sultans, whirling dervishes, Silk Road caravaners, shopkeepers, apostles and olive growers. Take a budget-friendly bus tour of Turkey 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Slender rafters grace the ceiling like spokes on a bicycle, while the sweeping light fixtures call to mind whirling dervishes. Review | At Rumi’s Kitchen, you’ll find poetry on the plate and mannequins by your side 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The largest whirling dervish festival takes place annually in December, usually around the anniversary of Rumi’s death on Dec. 17. Here’s what you should know before attending a whirling dervish ceremony in Turkey 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The salad spinner, still since June, now thinks it’s a whirling dervish. The greens of autumn require extra care when frost threatens 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s a tough job, but Rebecca, an ebullient, wisecracking, fist-bumping whirling dervish, is more than up to the task and Sherman plays the offbeat role to the hilt. Review: 'You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah' is a sweet take on rites, fights and tween drama 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z During Ultimate, I felt like I was chasing a whirling dervish around the field. Picking up skills in this vigorous team sport is the Ultimate challenge 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z And so there he was Friday, a whirling dervish of encouragement as Lake Washington sparkled in the background on a glorious spring day at a facility that had the rookies marveling at its grandeur. Pete Carroll enters his 50th coaching season even more fired up than usual about Seahawks 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The whirling dervish that is Kyogo has been the difference of late. 'Rangers must rewrite recent history to halt marauding Celtic' 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z For the new wave who weren't around to see those heroes in the flesh, Kyogo, the whirling dervish of Celtic Park, is surely the man. 'Celtic put title to bed & Kyogo puts out light' 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z In some orders of Sufism, a branch of Islam, whirling dervishes spin in circles as a form of religious dance in which the movement induces a spiritual and trancelike state. Why Primates (Including Humans) Love to Spin Ourselves around until We All Fall Down 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The tennure robes symbolize funeral shrouds, the cloaks a tomb and the hats a tombstone — outfits that are part of a centuries-old tradition performed by the whirling dervishes of Turkey. AP PHOTOS: Dervishes on mystic Rumi’s path whirl for God 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The talent behind the spectacle is pastry chef Pichet Ong, the whirling dervish who doubles as a guide in the dining room and the reason you want to stay for dessert. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z She has been a whirling dervish of activity. Analysis | ‘I feel balanced about it all’: Nancy Pelosi reflects on two decades at the top 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z They have waited for him to talk about how his life has been influenced by his faith, which he once told an interviewer hewed to the mystical Sufi Islam of the whirling dervishes. Oz Could Be the First Muslim U.S. Senator, but Some Muslim Americans Are Ambivalent 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The researchers compared the apes’ rope spinning speeds to human pirouettes in professional ballet and the turning of Ukrainian hopak dancers, Sufi whirling dervishes and suspended spinning-rope acts by circus artists. Why Primates (Including Humans) Love to Spin Ourselves around until We All Fall Down 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Timme, the mustachioed, headband-wearing whirling dervish, was as good as advertised while converting 13 of 21 shots and collecting 13 rebounds in 27 minutes. Drew Timme overcomes jitters, scores 32 to help Gonzaga men pull away in NCAA tourney opener 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In 2021, she was forced to flee as the Taliban consider Sufi whirling dervishes to be heretical and against Islamic law. BBC 100 Women 2021: Who is on the list this year? 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The Taliban sees Sufi whirling dervishes as against Islamic law. The escape of the whirling dancer 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z As she spins, one hand reaches toward heaven and the other toward the earth, her white robe flowing, in the familiar image of a so-called “whirling dervish” seen across the Middle East and Central Asia. Young Afghan women, men practice whiling Sufi dance together 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z But … there’s something so satisfying about Ash’s head-beating, particularly that whirling dervish dance he does right before the decapitation. Did ‘Alien’ deserve to beat ‘Star Wars’? Our critics discuss Ridley Scott's classic 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z We named you after an American dancer in Paris from long ago; a whirling dervish with a spinning technicolor skirt: brave, liberated and determined. Opinion | Erika Zak: A posthumous letter to my daughter 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The truth, however, is that we do know a lot about Trump's behavior, since he's a whirling dervish of narcissism who provides an endless stream of observable information and witnesses. Nuking the hurricane: Diagnosing Trump's apparent mental illness isn't the point 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The wildly galloping thieves at the end were a showpiece of whirling dervishes transformed into rocket-propelled worms. Review: Thomas Adès’ spectacular ‘Inferno’ gets the Wayne McGregor and Tacita Dean touch 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z This whirling dervish of a film is a visceral sensory experience — a bloody, screaming whirlpool of sex and violence that tugs us all the way down to the depths of inhumanity before a merciful release. ‘Climax’ dances through a violent acid trip 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Among the most visually stunning tributes is a mesmerizing ceremony by the whirling dervishes. AP PHOTOS: Turkey’s whirling dervishes honor Sufi poet 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z I want to be that black girl in a movie that is just a paradox, a whirling dervish. Seven women, seven juicy roles: The Envelope's Actress Roundtable 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z It is also the birthplace of the Mevlevi Order and its whirling dervishes, a symbol of mystical Islam. Why Turkey’s president was among thousands in Konya paying homage to Rumi 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z One of Sufism’s most recognizable figures is the whirling dervish, whose rapid spinning, along with the repeated invoking of the name of Allah, allows them to attain a state of an ecstatic trance. Who are Sufi Muslims and why are they the target of Muslim extremists? 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z On Saturday morning, as an encore, Trump woke up and declared on Twitter that he would not invite Steph Curry, that whirling dervish star of the Golden State Warriors, to the White House. As Trump Takes On Athletes, Watch Them Rise 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z Still, in the run-up to the 100-day mark, the administration has become a whirling dervish of activity. Trump scrambles to show progress as the 100-day mark approaches 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z I danced with a quite inebriated woman who told me that she was dressed as a “whirling dervish”. My night in naked New Orleans: the Mardi Gras party I'll never forget 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Like whirling dervishes the two candidates flew from battleground state to battleground state, speaking until they were hoarse. Inside Clinton and Trump's Final Dash 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Worshipers frequently lose themselves in a spinning frenzy, as with the well-known whirling dervishes. Sufi Sect of Islam Draws ‘Spiritual Vagabonds’ in New York 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z What in the world was she going to do with this whirling dervish of a child, whose energy level never seemed to wane and whose antics, she worried, were going to get him seriously hurt? Donnell Whittenburg closes in on stardom, one vault at a time 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z President Ronald Reagan did some campaigning for George W. Bush in 1988 but wasn't any whirling dervish supporter. The Obama-Clinton Tag Team 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Arsani writes the lyrics for the group-written songs, taking inspiration from the rhythmic music of the Sufis, Islamic mystics whose ranks include “whirling dervishes.” Time Is Fire’s ‘music from a country that doesn’t exist’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z He’s a whirling dervish of activity as he whizzes around his Clancy home. Parents use book to explain son’s fight for life 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Inside is where New Yorkers are most likely to encounter whirling dervishes. Sufi Sect of Islam Draws ‘Spiritual Vagabonds’ in New York 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Sufism is a mystical strain of Islam: Its adherents have included the celebrated whirling dervishes, who traditionally practiced ecstatic movement as a way of communing with the divine. Looking beyond the ecstatic whirling; viewing African artists via their books 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z He’s perpetually in motion, a one-man carousel; he makes a whirling dervish look like a cinnamon Danish. Cases for and against LeBron James as the NBA’s greatest 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z A whirling dervish of creative energy and zeal, Welch brings focus and groundwork to the individual efforts of schools and teachers. Partnership meets goal, continues forward in Lincoln schools 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Best known for the "whirling dervishes" who spin in a trance, Sufism developed alongside mainstream Islam. Killing of 11 Sufis at Afghan mosque mystifies authorities 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “Worshipers frequently lose themselves in a spinning frenzy, as with the well-known whirling dervishes.” Sufi Sect of Islam Draws ‘Spiritual Vagabonds’ in New York 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Oregon and Ohio State possess fine quarterbacks, whirling dervish running backs, all-American defensive linemen and special teams that charge downfield like barbarian hordes. With Threat of Union Comes a Trickle of Benefits to College Football Players 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z But Dallas’s roster features a scraggly collection of players who, on paper, might seem like a random collection of N.B.A. has-beens rather than integral pieces in the whirling dervish of a highly efficient offensive machine. N.B.A. Game of the Week: Mavericks at Grizzlies 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z You find Taylor, that whirling dervish, who while at the University of Missouri was a tough loss removed from the Final Four. Rucker Park Stars Set Their N.B.A. Dreams Aside and Head Abroad 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z York remembered seeing a pint-size whirling dervish and wondering: “Where did he come from? I had never seen him before.” B.U. or B.C.? Hockey Star Let Brother Pick 2014-03-26T00:08:17Z Despite suffering from sciatica and having to use a walker and a cane, she is a whirling dervish of energy. City Room: 80-Year-Old Widow Is an Internet Hit 2012-05-04T19:44:34Z I’ve been steadily falling deeply in love with you ever since you asked me about chastity belts, whirling dervishes, 17-year locusts, and Paganini. A Death-Row Love Story 2011-10-13T09:01:24Z Evans was a whirling dervish of a swimmer who grew up before our eyes at three Olympics. Evans eyeing 2012 Olympics in swimming comeback 2011-06-10T17:28:12Z For the next few minutes I was a very reasonable facsimile of a whirling dervish. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z Rose, known more for his whirling dervish forays to the basket than his outside stroke, set a career high with five 3-pointers. Derrick Rose leads Bulls to 5th straight victory 2010-12-12T03:56:00Z If people choose to make whirling dervishes of themselves, they at least can reflect that it’s better for their livers than cane-bottom chairs. The Valiants of Virginia I'm as busy as a whirling dervish in a revolving door.” Status Quo Let us not forget to mention a brief visit to those strange fanatics, the whirling dervishes, in witnessing whose singular movements one is at a loss whether to sigh or to laugh. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months He combined the activity of a whirling dervish with the technique of an earthquake. Lady Luck We know the almost hypnotic state of the whirling dervishes and the raptures in the savage war dances; all this in milder form is involved in every passionate dance. Psychology and Social Sanity My mind was spinning like a whirling dervish in a revolving door. Unborn Tomorrow A fervor like that of a whirling dervish seized the old farmer. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He became benumbed, as if his head were that of a whirling dervish. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War "Wasn't it father who was giving the commendable imitation of a whirling dervish on the pier-head?" Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage At first he had thought it only a whirling dervish—one of those restless columns of sand that continually shift over the arid lands. Kid Wolf of Texas "Three cheers for America!" cried Hippy Wingate, giving his plump figure a twist like a whirling dervish. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls She looked helplessly at Dwight, whose grinning face was like that of a whirling dervish, made a little lurch forward, and would have fallen, but that watchful Mr. Malcolm caught her just in time. All Aboard A Story for Girls Well, old whirling dervish," Mr. Gibney demanded calmly when Scraggs paused for lack of breath to continue his dance, "what about it? Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Why else do you think I'd be dancing around here like a whirling dervish? The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy He was an advanced kind of religious fanatic, nearly in the foaming stages, something like a whirling dervish. V. V.'s Eyes There was no romance, nothing like adventure here nowadays, said Helen May to herself, while she watched the little geysers of dust go dancing like whirling dervishes across the sand. Starr, of the Desert "If you are still thinking of a career, why not a whirling dervish?" called her father. Bambi I've seen gas on the front under the moon that looked like a thousand whirling dervish devils. The Moon Pool He was already drunk with the wine of creation, as delirious as a whirling dervish. Stories from Everybody's Magazine During the 1918 raid on the Centralia hall Grimm is said to have been dancing around "like a whirling dervish" and waving the American flag while the work of destruction was going on. The Centralia Conspiracy Sunday is the whirling dervish up to date. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others Mrs. Porter gazed upon his transports with about the same amount of interest which she would have bestowed upon a whirling dervish at Coney Island. The Coming of Bill Superstition and hallucination are really one thing, and fanaticism, which is mental obsession, easily becomes acute, and the whirling dervish runs amuck at sight of a man whose religious opinions are different from his own. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers The room was doing a whirling dervish dance about him, but he still felt it his duty to explain. Galusha the Magnificent At another raid on an I.W.W. hall in 1918 Grimm was said by witnesses to have been leading the mob, "holding two American flags and dancing like a whirling dervish." The Centralia Conspiracy That is based on formal relations of the elements of consciousness, and the explanation of its disappearance applies as well to the whirling dervish as to the converts of a revivalist preacher. The Psychology of Beauty Nor was this general effect diminished by my visit to the howling and whirling dervishes. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 |
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