| 单词 | whistle-stop tour |
| 例句 | This is a vast subject, too complex to be contained on a single disc, and this feels a bit like a whistle-stop tour through a colossal and at times unfamiliar repertory. Sandrine Piau: Le Triomphe de l'Amour – review 2012-06-07T21:00:01Z In The Price of Everything, running at the Hill Street Theatre, Bye promises a whistle-stop tour of bizarre facts along with a free glass of milk. The fringe turns angry as shows plan to deliver a political punch 2013-07-20T11:30:29Z In 2016, after returning from Denmark, Giusti embarked on a whistle-stop tour of the school districts around the country vying for his talents. The Ex-Noma Chef Who Wants to Make School-Food Reform Big Business 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z On one level, not in the slightest: if Jones's work is going to become more widely appreciated, a primetime whistle-stop tour of British fiction probably isn't where the process would begin. The first world war's great novelist: David Jones 2011-02-04T13:58:23Z I was in Oregon, at the end of a whistle-stop tour of some of Portland’s best-known teahouses. Sip your way through the teahouses of Portland, Ore. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z To experience that, you need to be in the room, to listen in on the whistle-stop tour of their history and relationship. An Insider’s Account of Manolo Blahnik 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z William Jennings Bryan pioneered the whistle-stop tour, using the railroad to cross the country, giving speeches at depots. Billy Bragg’s Railroad Songs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z He will be holding a two-day whistle-stop tour of the UK revealing the locations for the initiative, which is backed by charities such as Shelter, Centrepoint, Crisis and The Passage. Prince William risks row to tackle homelessness 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Donald Trump has been greeted by staff at his Turnberry golf resort on the second day of his whistle-stop tour of Scotland. Donald Trump greeted by hat-waving staff at Turnberry golf resort 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z In just a few hours, we have have had a whistle-stop tour of motorways in the patch. National Highways: The traffic officers helping keep our roads moving 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z It was his overly ambitious cross-country whistle-stop tour that exhausted the president and induced a catastrophic cerebral hemorrhage, paralyzing his left side, affecting his speech and weakening his cognitive ability. Review | Edith Wilson: The first lady who fooled D.C. and ran the White House 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Consider this shortlist of five books your whistle-stop tour of recent Antipodean reads that might have slid under your radar, some of which will soon be published internationally. 5 New(ish) Australasian Books for Your Reading List 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Despite making way in 2017, a whistle-stop tour of the UK followed, before his three-year stay in Coventry starts next month. Coventry museum's excitement builds for Dippy the dinosaur 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Island leaders were invited to the White House in September, while China's foreign minister carried out a whistle-stop tour around the Pacific in June seeking a regional deal. Vanuatu: Hackers strand Pacific island government for over a week 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z "You don't just come for a whistle-stop tour, and then issue an apology - this takes time," he said. King Charles: Will the monarchy move reconciliation forward in Canada? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He asked the journalist to "set the record straight", while the city's Walker Art Gallery invited Mr Lawrence, for a "whistle-stop tour" of the region. Anger as newspaper claims Liverpool has no culture 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said in New Zealand on Tuesday, as she wrapped up a whistle-stop tour of Pacific nations intended to demonstrate Washington's commitment to the Pacific region. U.S. doubling down on investment in the Pacific - senior diplomat 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The studio had arranged a faux whistle-stop tour on a train from Jacksonville, Fla., to Miami, near where George McGovern would soon be nominated at the Democratic National Convention. How ‘All the President’s Men’ went from buddy flick to masterpiece Indeed, throughout his whistle-stop tour of the US, Mr Khan carefully stuck to the script - although he may need a new pair of drumsticks after frequently referencing the instrument he plans to bang for London. Sadiq Khan in the USA: Stage-managed mayor sticks to script 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z This year’s specimen, an 84-foot white fir, hails from California’s Six Rivers National Forest and made its way to the Capitol’s West Lawn after a whistle-stop tour of the country. Your favorite holiday events are back: A day-by-day guide to the most festive time of year 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z I actually found the account of Lady Bird’s solo whistle-stop tour, in the fall of that year, the more compelling window into her character and influence. Review | Delving deep into the legacy of Lady Bird Johnson 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z On his 11-day, whistle-stop tour from Springfield, Ill., to his Washington inauguration, Lincoln was planning a stop in Baltimore. The woman who helped protect Lincoln from the men who tried to kill him in 1861 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z The most memorable moment of Melania Trump's visit, which was part of a whistle-stop tour of Africa in October 2018, was a tour of the Giza pyramids she did sporting a Panama hat. US election 2020: What has Trump said about your country? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z “A lot of white, working-class Democrats thought we forgot them and didn’t pay attention,” Biden said at the end of a Sept. 30 whistle-stop tour through the state outside of Johnstown. Pennsylvania emerges as ‘tipping-point’ battleground for Biden and Trump — before and after Election Day 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z “What the president keeps trying to do, he’s trying to run against somebody other than me,” Biden said Wednesday on a whistle-stop tour through Ohio and Pennsylvania. Biden stiff-arms the left — which holds its fire 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The whistle-stop tour through two states that Hillary Clinton lost in 2016 evoked a sense that hasn’t often been felt this campaign season: normalcy. Back in his comfort zone, Joe Biden hits Amtrak and the campaign trail 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Corbyn will begin his day in Scotland and will visit at least five key seats in a whistle-stop tour across England, calling for those who are undecided to “vote for hope in this election”. Final scramble for votes in 'most important election in a generation' 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z He was on the presidential train on a siding near Wichita, Kan., in the midst of his exhausting cross-country whistle-stop tour. Opinion | Trump, Mrs. Wilson and That ‘Senior Official’ 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Following a short string of solo US dates, Shinoda took Post Traumatic on a whistle-stop tour of Asia, passing through China, Japan, Korea and Singapore, from where he speaks to me. Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda on life after Chester Bennington: 'I cope by staying in motion' 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Theresa May last visited Northern Ireland in March, during a whistle-stop tour to all four nations of the UK. Theresa May to visit NI to discuss Brexit 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Instead, Do You Trust This Computer? takes viewers on a whistle-stop tour of various AI-related topics, including job automation, autonomous weaponry, and self-driving cars, all illustrated with CGI robots and quotations from respected researchers. This Elon Musk-approved AI documentary is mostly bluster and scare tactics 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The hours that followed were a self-described blur as she was ushered along on a whistle-stop tour of media and sponsor obligations. The brilliant Chloe Kim isn't just a gold medalist: she's a transcendent star 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The Great Emancipator rode in it but once, when the somber whistle-stop tour of the “Lincoln Special” returned his earthly remains to Springfield. Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Despite having just walked off a plane on a whistle-stop tour of Europe, Cook put the teachers and students at ease. Tim Cook: 'I don't want my nephew on a social network' 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z This includes a designated pre-MPC meeting, where Bank of England economists provide committee members with a whistle-stop tour of the economy a week before the interest rate decision. Inside the mind of the Bank of England 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z It is estimated he spent 97 seconds in the ancestral home during his whistle-stop tour. Donald Trump's mother: From a Scottish island to New York's elite - BBC News 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z In 2009, President-elect Barack Obama took a whistle-stop tour on his way to the inauguration, following part of the route taken by Abraham Lincoln on his way from Illinois to the 1861 inauguration. The election is over, but the Trump rallies continue: The president-elect’s fans turn out for him in Ohio 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The Great Emancipator rode in it but once, when the somber whistle-stop tour of the “Lincoln Special” returned his earthly remains to Springfield. Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Both candidates are set for a whistle-stop tour of battleground states on Monday, in a final sprint for votes. US election 2016: Trump cries foul as FBI clears Clinton - BBC News 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Donald Trump’s campaign has at times resembled a whistle-stop tour of broken-down manufacturing towns. How Much Do We Really Know About Global Trade’s Impacts? 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z She championed the Highway Beautification Act and Head Start and did a solo whistle-stop tour to promote the Civil Rights Act. First ladies have always been powerful. Now they don’t have to pretend otherwise. 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The presumptive Republican nominee in the US presidential election has said he will come to the country on a whistle-stop tour of his golf resorts in Britain and Ireland. Donald Trump will arrive in UK the day before EU referendum 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Sapphire is still a construction site - but on a whistle-stop tour, it's easy to see its appeal to foreign wealthy buyers. Can cool Berlin survive gentrification? - BBC News 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z To win public support, the president embarks on an exhausting whistle-stop tour in 1919. Review of ‘The Second Mrs. Wilson’: A Faltering President and His Steadfast Wife 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z The show, arranged chronologically, is a whistle-stop tour of the Nationals’ greatest moments, and it plays out just like the game footage that screens on a loop above the display. For Nats fans, a whistle-stop tour of team’s greatest hits 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Last week, Mr Cameron made a whistle-stop tour of Europe trying to gather support for changes he wants before holding the UK's EU membership referendum. UK PM warned on German support for EU change - BBC News 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Many journalists dubbed David Cameron's lightning round of visits to European leaders last week a "whistle-stop tour". The Vocabularist: Have we got the meaning of 'whistle-stop' right? - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr Cameron is on a whistle-stop tour of Europe trying to gather support for changes he wants before holding the UK's EU membership referendum. David Cameron and Angela Merkel news conference - BBC News 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The PM is on a whistle-stop tour of Europe trying to gather support for changes he wants before holding the UK's EU membership referendum. David Cameron and Angela Merkel in EU reform talks - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z This week, Mr Cameron is also set to embark on a whistle-stop tour of personal meetings with other EU leaders to talk about the UK's agenda for reform. EU citizens not eligible for referendum vote, says No 10 - BBC News 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z "I expect that the fund itself will be up and running, let's say, in September," he said, on a whistle-stop tour of Europe to drum up investor and government interest in the scheme. European investment fund set for September start 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z "Myself and my brother were taken on a whistle-stop tour of the ground," he said. England's lost football grounds 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z The pontiff repeated that message in both Bethlehem and Jerusalem on the second day of a whistle-stop tour of the Middle East that the Vatican insists is purely a religious journey. Pope Francis calls on Israel, Palestinians to back two-state solution 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z "You fight Britain's corner effectively not by going on a whistle-stop tour of Europe's capitals, a list of make-or-break demands in hand," Clegg will say. UK Deputy PM dismisses Cameron's EU strategy as 'wishful thinking' 2014-05-08T21:17:36Z Among those millions, he went on, 500,000 were in manufacturing — a relevant yardstick on a whistle-stop tour of two industrial states. Obama Urges Voters to Look Ahead on Economy 2012-07-07T01:28:10Z He’ll return on Jan. 2 to conduct a daylong whistle-stop tour across five counties with his son, Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky. Gingrich Sheds Tears as Iowa Caucus Campaign Enters Final Days 2011-12-31T15:25:22Z Mr. Carstens was in Lisbon and Madrid this week as part of a global whistle-stop tour to win support for his candidacy. IMF Candidate Wants Bailout Flexibility 2011-05-31T14:14:03Z Yet in my whistle-stop tour of 5 countries in the eurozone, I found a resourcefulness among individuals on the brink. Still smiling? 2011-01-13T00:02:53Z This will involve making the school even more globally connected than it already is: one of Mr Nohria’s first acts as dean was to embark on a whistle-stop tour of the world’s business hot-spots. Schumpeter: A post-crisis case study 2010-07-29T10:55:00Z Everywhere Truman went on his presidential train during his whistle-stop tour of small town America, he was greeted by rapturous crowds that lapped up his nakedly populist message. Labour needs to admit what it got wrong 2010-05-02T23:05:00Z What would you suggest as a whistle-stop tour of some of the most dramatic and beautiful sights of the Island? Ask Tom: travel dilemmas answered 2010-03-17T10:30:00Z |
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