| 单词 | woodenly |
| 例句 | He looks like a forlorn puppet jerking woodenly down the aisle. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Aware that everyone was looking at her, Lupita walked woodenly to the table and picked up the money. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z When he turned to his teammates, he encountered a reef of curious, reflective faces all gazing at him woodenly with morose and inscrutable animosity. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He said woodenly, “If I was alone I could live so easy.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Kainene was looking at her woodenly, as if she had broken their unspoken rule and tried to start idle chatter. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Dressed in a dark gray suit, British singing sensation Sam Smith moved woodenly and nailed the song “Latch” Thursday at the lofty Paramount Theatre, his famous collaboration with the London electronic duo Disclosure. Relatable, golden-voiced Sam Smith at the Paramount 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z I’m a simulacrum, a cardboard cut-out trudging woodenly through the city. 'I feel I might die any waking moment': can I escape the grip of PTSD? 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z We see the son, visiting his father’s class, agitated as his father reads woodenly from a script, losing his place, repeating himself and refusing to answer questions. ‘We Are Not Ourselves’ is a rendering of the effect of Alzheimer’s on one family Her face is dejected, a gray mask; her arm rests woodenly on the table before her, as if paralyzed or wounded. When He Was Good, He Was Breathtaking 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Several journalists, sitting in chairs, relate details of the case so woodenly that it sometimes sounds as if they were reading cue cards. The Mysterious Case of the Glut in True-Crime TV 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Vikar is merely a blank slate for Hollywood to inscribe, a zealot woodenly parroting others’ opinions. ‘Zeroville’ Review: An Innocent Finds a New Religion 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In their statements, the prisoners blended woodenly phrased condemnations of their own country’s leadership with genuine-sounding details of the conflict’s early firefights. Russian Prisoners and Ukrainian Soldiers Describe Two Sides of the Conflict 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z “He is not a good communicator and scores zero on the empathy meter, responding woodenly and dodging questions he doesn’t like,” he said. Steak dinner lands Japan’s Suga in hot water for flouting virus rules 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z It is as though the participants were less invested in the outcomes—showing ambivalence about learning from them somewhat like a child woodenly practicing their scales on the piano to please a parent. We Learn Faster When We Aren’t Told What Choices to Make 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The star read woodenly from a script he obviously did not want to read. Opinion | The new season of Trump’s pandemic reality show is headed for early cancellation 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Sam Bullington as the young man speaks woodenly at first but quickly warms to animated conversation, especially when trying to convince her to buy him a beer. Review: In Hamish Linklater's 'The Vandal,' a bus-stop conversation builds poignant intrigue 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Initially, Washington’s men’s basketball team incorporated Mike Hopkins’ defensive principles – but perhaps a bit woodenly. Washington Huskies find themselves in a zone that has taken them to top of Pac-12 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The best he can do on such solemn occasions is to woodenly read someone else’s words off a teleprompter as he flashes the thumbs-up sign. If Trump is cornered, the judges he disdains may finally bring him down | Walter Shapiro 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z To watch Rooney struggle on the field, or woodenly fulfill his commercial obligations off it, was to witness a man ground down by the unforgiving business side of the game he once loved. Perspective | Fallen star Wayne Rooney saved his soccer career — and D.C.’s team along with it 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Mr Xi visited Vietnam in November and woodenly intoned about fraternal solidarity. The Communist Parties of China and Vietnam do not get on 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z “Our commitment is to cooperate with you in order to make peace and forge a historic peace deal with the Israelis,” Abbas said woodenly. Trump is seeing how hard it can be to land the ‘ultimate’ deal between Israel and the Palestinians 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Amateur actors deliver it woodenly, reading from cue cards. The Enigmatic Art of Raymond Pettibon 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z He spoke woodenly, he didn’t have anything very new or fresh to say, and he made a number of gaffes, which encouraged his opponents and gave the media something to feast on. Who Killed Jeb Bush’s Campaign? Jeb Did 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z That doesn’t prevent some of this 90-minute event from feeling stiff, especially the barroom bits with fans woodenly rehashing the ongoing concussion debate. A football play and a Shanley romance: punch-drunk on Baltimore stages 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Putin smiled woodenly and nodded as Lyudmila spoke, though they both appeared more relaxed after making the announcement. Russia's Putin and wife say their marriage is over 2013-06-07T07:19:42Z Putin smiled woodenly as Lyudmila spoke, though they both appeared more relaxed after dropping the bombshell. Russia's Putin and wife say their marriage is over 2013-06-06T20:19:23Z I cast a timid glance at Father, who sat there woodenly smoking one of his cheap cigarettes, just as he did every day. Mo Yan: “Bull.” 2012-11-19T05:00:00Z Still, he maintained a heroic attitude throughout, smiling woodenly at each successive outrage, and loudly proclaiming his entire satisfaction with the genuineness of the performance before resuming his seat. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z He stalked woodenly to the door, held back the curtain, and bowed with mechanical gallantry. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z She was trembling with eagerness, but the station agent stood on my other side, and he was woodenly stolid. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Macallister's face was flushed and his air jaunty, but the tall, gaunt man who accompanied him looked woodenly solemn. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z My only garments were a flannel singlet and a pair of canvas trousers, so stiff that they creaked woodenly as I trotted along. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z He put on his red-banded hat, thrust his stick and gloves for a moment into the cross of his belt as he saluted woodenly, and turned. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Came back with powder alone, without rouge or lip salve, or face cream—stood woodenly listening to an outburst of abuse. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z "I am not sure, sir; she is not at home, sir," the woman repeated woodenly. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z He appeared on national television like a deer in the headlights, woodenly urging protesters to act “in good order and according to law.” China's President Hu Jintao's Hidden Dragons 2011-01-18T13:00:00Z The rest of the cast moves woodenly through the leave-taking, to the mournful song “Anatevka.” | Long Island: God and Family in ?Fiddler? 2010-05-07T23:13:00Z "Mr. Gage went out riding this morning," he answered woodenly. A Poached Peerage Michael wondered again what effect the sermon was having upon the congregation, which was sitting all round him woodenly in a sort of browse. Sinister Street, vol. 2 "My master's respects, noble Garlud," the captain replied woodenly, "and he bids me escort you to the palace at once." The Return of Tharn Ward kept his face woodenly expressionless; but it was hard to conceal his disappointment. Monsoons of Death While Craig watched woodenly, she turned and crawled back to where Mrs. Miller was sitting. The Lost Warship For a full minute the man and the lion stared woodenly into each other's eyes, across a space of hardly more than a dozen paces. Warrior of the Dawn A file of them, stolid, woodenly walking—he could not fail to know them from the ape-men of the tribe. Brood of the Dark Moon The interpreter woodenly repeated:— "I can well believe you, for after an English treaty we have fraud and then force and at last bloodshed." The Story of Old Fort Loudon He pushed forward recklessly, carried on by a sort of inertia of determination; behind him Joao followed, though he moved woodenly and muttered prayers under his breath. The Record of Currupira Shandor sat down, his face blank, eyeing the Information chief woodenly. Bear Trap Fordak wiped his nose with the back of one hand and stared woodenly at the crimson stains left there. Warrior of the Dawn It was another instant before he sensed that his companions were still marching—trudging stiffly, woodenly off through the dark. Brood of the Dark Moon “There’s a notice of Mr. Ashton’s marriage in it, that’s all, sir,” he said woodenly. The Phantom Lover He went forward to the witness chair and stood woodenly until some one told him to be seated. The Shepherd of the North "I got no more to say," Tyler replied woodenly. Smugglers' Reef Also it was Vespasian who explained to him woodenly, in answer to his direct question, that the scar on Mr. Aymer’s forehead was the result of a shooting accident. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Chet saw Harkness stiffen, one upraised hand falling woodenly to his side; a cry of warning was strangled in his throat, and then the glaring eyes passed on to the face of Diane. Brood of the Dark Moon He walked woodenly across the leprous field, skirting away from the Earth ships, toward a collection of tents and tin huts that had swallowed the other veterans. Victory Then, getting up stiffly, he took the portrait and moved woodenly across the room to a furnace. The Vortex Blaster He took one hand out of his pocket and pointed woodenly to the right. A College Girl Mighty anxious," said Sergeant Walpole woodenly, "not to let news get ahead of 'em. Morale A Story of the War of 1941-43 The victors swaggered woodenly around by the ice cream soda shop and art stores to the home street. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life Duke moved out woodenly, but Flannery was obviously going no farther. Victory The flowers drooped in their bowl; the chorus girls smirked in their silver settings; the framed racehorses and their stolid trainers looked woodenly down from the pink walls. The Hand in the Dark Gordon hesitated, and then swung off woodenly to take up his new beat. Police Your Planet "My pants caught on fire," said Sergeant Walpole, woodenly. Morale A Story of the War of 1941-43 "Fix our sky," the old man said woodenly. The Sky Is Falling Ewbert dropped his arms from the embrace in which he had folded her woodenly unresponsive frame, and regarded her sadly. A Pair of Patient Lovers "Yes, sir," Dane replied woodenly, knowing he was still in the outer darkness. Plague Ship He climbed in woodenly, leaving his helmet on as he saw the broken window. Police Your Planet He found himself walking woodenly a pace away from her, and though his soul shouted something hidden round the corner of his mind, it would not let his lips articulate the desperate cry. The Judge He stood up woodenly, with his face frozen. The Sky Is Falling Water had been brought; she woke to find herself upon the couch, the old woman woodenly sopping her head and hands. The Palace of Darkened Windows Philip's expansiveness extended itself to the men-at-arms who still sat woodenly on the drawbridge. The Truce of God Inside, Sheila sat woodenly on the little sofa, pretending to see none of them. Police Your Planet Suddenly his eye fell upon Private Mucklewame, blindly and woodenly yelling himself hoarse. The First Hundred Thousand My fingers seemed at once nervelessly limp and woodenly rigid. Spanish Doubloons A Mess waiter's idea of efficiency as a rule is to stand woodenly at attention in an obscure corner of the room. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand The contestant who smiles most woodenly may receive as a prize a gaily painted wooden jumping jack or any other wooden toy. Entertaining Made Easy She took the bundles woodenly until she came to a plastic can. Police Your Planet She was smiling woodenly when Leslie and Douglas approached, but as Leslie's father glimpsed and cried out over her basket, the squaw frowned, drawing back. Michael O'Halloran He spoke woodenly, his lined face set hard. The Mountebank His Mexican brother leaning woodenly against the window has a slow dream in his eyes. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago The aide-de-camp continued to sit staring woodenly at the carpet. The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England A Tale of the Great Invasion But there was no satire in Bernhoff's fixed and glassy eye, and no expression whatever in his woodenly- composed countenance. Temporal Power The driver of the car, who had been sitting woodenly in his seat, turned at the sound. The Little Nugget She hurried on; presently, she went into a draper's shop, where she bought a pair of gloves, but, when she came out, the good-looking stranger was staring woodenly at the window. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl A Mexican stands woodenly against the window front. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago "Why," asked Marigold woodenly, "didn't you or I, sir, or many wiser than us, foresee the war?" The Red Planet He unfolded the manuscript, looked at it woodenly and then tossed it with the letter to the top of his desk, where it lay with the other corpses. Active Service "If it is, I am not aware of it," he said, woodenly. A Set of Six "I got to have that horn!" he reiterated woodenly. Penrod and Sam |
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