| 单词 | world-shaking |
| 例句 | A topic of world-shaking importance, yet dealt with facetiously; an android trait, possibly, he thought. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z And Libby squatted and shielded her face, knowing how I always react to world-shaking news. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I have further established, at least to my own satisfaction, that those states with the shortest histories and the least world-shaking events have the most historical markers. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The word “epic” when applied to movies usually suggests sweep and grandeur, world-shaking events and a cast of thousands. Here’s What We Would Nominate for Best Picture 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z In “The Snowden Files” he emerges in a decidedly sympathetic light, as a protagonist who goes from unassuming geek to world-shaking whistle-blower. Books of The Times: ‘The Snowden Files,’ by Luke Harding 2014-02-04T21:45:45Z Those who crave a deep dive into one world-shaking bug should grab “The Mosquito.” Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The job market is now flooded with a crop of experienced journalists picking over fewer possible jobs while also confronting a world-shaking pandemic. With cuts at Vice, Quartz and BuzzFeed, even media’s savviest digital players are hurting 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Metaxas’ relentless hyping of the world-shaking significance of Luther and of each and every aspect of his Reformation is often closer to sermonizing than to the dispassionate tone one would expect from a historian. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z He’s committed crime after crime – he’s a pinch away from being a serial killer, in fact – and the fall-out will be world-shaking if he’s ever caught. Let's make House of Cards great again 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z And for as long as this determined, resourceful company is in extravagant, unceasing motion onstage, you may even believe that world-shaking change is possible after all. Motus’s ‘Nella Tempesta’ Evokes Shakespeare’s Stormy Play 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z It sounds like 1968 all over again, another world-shaking revolution that achieved little and fragmented into petty quarrels and gesture politics. The Democracy Project: a History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber – review 2013-03-28T16:10:18Z Given the world-shaking events that are its backdrop, that’s some achievement. Why Dunkirk should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z For gunfire, cynicism and a constant build toward world-shaking revelations, go with “Deep State.” The Mideasterner, TV’s Most Flexible Genre 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The overstuffed story oscillates between intimate, sometimes soppy drama and world-shaking events, most profoundly in terms of the slave trade. ‘The Woman King’ Review: She Slays 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Consider HBO’s The Leftovers a post-postapocalyptic drama–a moody, mournful story not concerned with why the world-shaking event happened but how people carry on afterward. REVIEW: The Leftovers Hurts, So Good 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z I’m the tenuous link between a Philly housewife and a world-shaking event. We can’t embrace hate now: In Paris, after the prayers, check-ins and acts of kindness, the real tests of compassion will begin 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Her constant intercutting of the world-shaking with the quotidian — including her father as a child navigating post-Nazi Budapest — underscores a challenge to more mainstream genres of history writing. Surviving Europe’s Horrendous 20th Century 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Success could mean a more middle-income future that fulfills the country’s world-shaking promise. Want One of India’s Best Jobs? You and 1,800 Other Applicants. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Big, world-shaking issues like those that dominated the campaigns of Republicans such as Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Republican candidates march off to the culture war | Horsey cartoon 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Google said it had made a breakthrough in correcting errors in quantum computing, a major challenge for the potentially world-shaking technology. China Chases ChatGPT’s Success 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Considering that crypto was supposed to be a world-shaking innovation, a revolutionary paradigm that was going to gut-renovate the world’s archaic payments systems, it’s surprising how little the industry’s ongoing meltdown has mattered. Opinion | It’s surprising how little crypto’s meltdown has mattered 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z For all its prophecies of world-shaking change, crypto remains primarily the province of hobbyists, speculators and gurus. Opinion | The FTX calamity explains why crypto is irrelevant 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z It was America’s revolution that unleashed the world-shaking passion for freedom grounded in respect for natural rights. Opinion | Gorbachev’s reputation rests on the world’s amnesia 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Still, discussions about which system is more effective in addressing major national challenges draw heavy attention, especially given China’s world-shaking rise and deepening frustration in the West over political infighting. With Crisis Everywhere, Do Democracies Have an Edge? 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z It’s just a fundamentally unserious position from a guy who is willing to solve world-shaking problems like climate change But let’s assume just for fun that Musk is right. Elon Musk proves he’s the wrong man to save the world 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z He reacted instinctively, grabbing the car’s “radiotelephone” before other reporters to file a brief but world-shaking scoop to his editors: “Three shots fired at President Kennedy’s motorcade today in downtown Dallas.” His reporting on the Kennedy assassination made him a legend. Then a press group looked into his past. 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The camera abandons its rigid stance and moves in close, as if to suggest that the very act of remembering, and of loving the one you remember, can be a gently world-shaking act. Review: 'After Yang,' with Colin Farrell, is a beautifully human glimpse of a posthuman world 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He believed: “All great world-shaking events have been brought about...by the spoken word!” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I am of the mind that that there has to be some kind of world-shaking tragedy for the American people to wake up. Investigative reporter David Neiwert: Rittenhouse verdict a "green light for right-wing extremists" 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The story of abortion rights in the 21st century can be seen in two world-shaking developments this past week. As Abortion Rights Expand, the U.S. Joins a Handful of Telling Exceptions 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z There is a distant precedent: Research was published in 1974 that tracked children who lived through a different world-shaking moment, the Great Depression. Childhood Without Other Children: A Generation Is Raised in Quarantine 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z What’s not debated: It was the worst economic collapse of modern times, with world-shaking consequences. The Depression shattered and changed America — now history may rhyme 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z During their first one-on-one debate Sunday in Washington, Mr. Sanders said Mr. Biden’s vision for confronting the “world-shaking event” falls woefully short. ‘Nowhere near enough’: Sanders blasts Biden’s climate change plan 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the host referred to recent “momentous world-shaking events” before expressing concern of Trump’s “ability to wage war with no understanding of the consequences”. Seth Meyers on Trump's Iran attack: 'A reckless act by an impulsive president' 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Other characters instantly recognize them as a world-shaking threat, even before they seem particularly bad by Borderlands’ high standards. Borderlands 3’s boring, evil YouTubers are a huge missed opportunity 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Most striking are Landy’s images of the Woodstock crowd as seen from the stage: Each of the thousands of faces gazing back represents a different adventure, another world-shaking epiphany. How to relive Woodstock: What to listen to, watch and read this week 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z By the time the robot was being constructed within the map’s once-active but now-dormant volcano, it became quite clear to players what Epic was planning: a world-shaking showdown between the two titanic beings. Fortnite’s mecha-monster battle was its most impressive and cinematic live event yet 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z First published in English in 1920, Albert Einstein’s popular introduction to his world-shaking theories reveals what he dubbed his “step-motherly” approach. Newton’s opus revisited, bodily surprises and the secret lives of dogs: New in paperback 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Jon Snow knows a lot more now, and is about to learn a world-shaking truth about his origins as season eight begins. Fire, ice and puberty: how ‘Thrones’ characters have grown 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Uranus, in contrast, is tilted over at 97.9 degrees with its poles lying on the same plane as the sun—presumably set askew by some world-shaking wallop long ago. Tilted Exoplanets May Explain Decade-Old Astronomical Mystery 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Twitter’s upside is world-shaking and poetic — and that’s why its delinquent stewardship is so frustrating. Here are three features Twitter could add to earn some trust 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z So the complicated question at the film’s heart is, if an artist wants to withhold his world-shaking creations even after he’s gone, does he have the right to? Netflix’s Velvet Buzzsaw feels like Robert Altman’s Final Destination 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z His firm, restrained diplomatic sense helped assure the harmony and peace with which these world-shaking events played out, one after the other. George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States, dies at 94 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z She recounts many world-shaking events in her recently published memoir, “Becoming.” Perspective | How Marian Robinson’s daughter, Michelle, skipped second grade 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z So the studio gambled that it should wait until the week of release; the soundtrack, with its world-shaking duet of “Shallow,” was released by Interscope just last week. 7 ways ‘A Star Is Born’ bucked Hollywood’s conventional wisdom — and succeeded anyway 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z This is a world-shaking revelation, because it proves that replicants are an autonomous species that deserves equal rights. “Blade Runner 2049” is a flawed replicant 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z It’s possible we’ll also see world-shaking new works from other fresh voices in competition. Has Cannes' Palme d'Or lost some of its sheen? A search for relevance 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z But as we emerge from a world-shaking year into another that may do the same, that reaction is worth questioning. Are Some Years More Important Than Others? 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z But it would not have been a world-shaking technology like the iPhone. The iPhone at 10: How the smartphone became so smart - BBC News 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z There are a few obvious hooks for a bigger and bolder sequel, but this outing is just an origin story, more focused on repeated throwdowns and obscene banter than world-shaking significance. Deadpool: no rules, no consequences, lots of dick jokes 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z It happened because of a blind spot in the secular mind: the inability to see the elemental, world-shaking power of religion when hijacked by politics. How to Defeat Religious Violence 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Calling herself “very optimistic,” she praised the mayor — along with the Council she leads — for promoting a resilient business climate amid a world-shaking recession. Candidates for New York Mayor Differ in Business Outlook 2012-11-29T03:13:45Z Twelve years elapsed before Darwin followed up his world-shaking book with the Descent of Man. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z As I told you, I had made the world-shaking discovery that here Tukulti-Ninip——" "Yes, major, I remember; but it is getting late, and we have much to do before dark. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z And this is the way a large number of world-shaking passions begin, since at first we seldom apprehend our potentiality. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Jane Austen wrote her novels in the midst of the Napoleonic wars, yet I cannot recall one hint in them of that world-shaking event. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z Shall we jog on again, after this world-shaking cataclysm, with such a very microscopical trimming—such an almost imperceptible sail-reefing—as this? Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z There is now a general agreement that between the great world-shaking earthquakes and volcanic phenomena, no immediate and intimate relationship can be traced, though they may be connected in ways which are not yet perceived. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z There was also a tangible result now and again, little of it world-shaking. NYC: Explaining New York City, One Last Time 2011-04-07T23:47:07Z A world-shaking voice bellowed the word to a million waiting loud-speakers, and the applause of the audience echoed back in a wave of sound. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z A soil which even to Noah was the destined theatre of world-shaking war! Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Nothing world-shaking or tremendous; I simply wanted to get on with the unpretentious job that was mine, and incidentally to be tolerably well-paid for it. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z In the rush and crowding of world-shaking cataclysms, memory is short. Stand Up, Ye Dead Anyone would think, watching her operate, that a lab technician was a job of world-shaking importance. The Observers From that cavernous, distended throat came a tremendous, world-shaking noise. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Then, blackness again—and, like the closing click of this world-wide camera, there followed a world-shaking crash of thunder. Counsel for the Defense My Midshipmite, being a hardy veteran in world-shaking naval battles, permitted himself to smile. Great Britain at War Verily it was only a day of small things, of very humble ambitions, of far from world-shaking successes! The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance A world-shaking voice bellowed the word to a million waiting loudspeakers, and the applause of the audience echoed back in a wave of sound. Planet of the Damned The disruptive forces associated with humanity’s world-shaking ordeal are closely interrelated with the constructive potentialities inherent in the American believers’ Divinely-ordained Plan. Messages to America The world-shaking ordeal which Bahá’u’lláh, as quoted in the foregoing pages,...50: Compilation on Peace Little wonder, therefore, if they who are holding aloft the banner of so pervasive a Faith, so challenging a Cause, find themselves affected by the impact of these world-shaking forces. The Advent of Divine Justice It is only in one's second year that a matter of this kind can assume world-shaking importance. The Prelude to Adventure The world-shaking rise of new democracies is set forth, and the enormous national and individual sacrifices producing that resurrection of human equality are detailed. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Let them have a noble action to describe, or let them have a world-shaking event given them as subject for comment, the same deadly mechanical dulness marks the description and the article. Side Lights Shiva, maddened with grief, gathered up the bones of his unfortunate consort and danced about with them in a world-shaking frenzy. India, Old and New The world-shaking ordeal which Bahá’u’lláh, as quoted in the foregoing pages, has so graphically prophesied, may find it swept, to an unprecedented degree, into its vortex. The Advent of Divine Justice It is a world-shaking fight he has on hand. The Tragedy of St. Helena No such world-shaking event as his rising to receive her took place. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl For indeed, he had but little and remote Chinese heredity in him; was of the race of Attila and Genghiz, of Mahmoud of Ghazna, Tamerlane, and all the world-shaking Turkish conquerors. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 I cannot give the figures detailing our losses in little wars during the past forty years, but they are far worse than we incurred in the world-shaking fight of Waterloo. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour All it needs is the electric spark to cause the world-shaking explosion. The Air Trust Perhaps you had a trifle in some world-shaking enterprise! Tono Bungay Instead here was a reeling vision of running slaves of a form lifted and borne in, and then nothing but a sinking away of self amid the world-shaking roar of thunder and blazing lightning streaks. In the Valley Why, in theatrical circles it's a world-shaking event. The Far Horizon With all due respect for the world-shaking importance of Mr. Remington's movements, it must be stated that history had, on that afternoon, other more important events to chronicle. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors "We haven't got as far as making such world-shaking decisions as that," he grinned. The Vision of Desire Learn as a beginning how world-shaking situations arise and how they may be countered. Courage And even in the midst of world-shaking events it stirred me too. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough Washington, not Lincoln knew so grave an hour of TimeAs he who now stands face to face with War’s world-shaking crime. Hello, Boys! No other civilized men could have been as blankly ignorant of world-shaking happenings as we were when we reached Stromness Whaling Station. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition Let us turn to the next question: Was it an extraordinary event, a world-shaking cataclysm? Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel And recently, in the thermonuclear tests at Eniwetok, we have entered another stage in the world-shaking development of atomic energy. State of the Union Address With a lack of the same sense of proportion, equal in kind, though perhaps not so passionate in degree, did Miss Winwood receive the world-shaking tidings. The Fortunate Youth Her story was not of world-shaking moment, but it interested me. The Red Planet However slowly these deformations were effected they were no doubt accompanied by world-shaking earthquakes, and it is known that volcanic eruptions took place on a magnificent scale. The Elements of Geology But who will say, in the presence of all the facts here enumerated, that the submergence of Atlantis, in some great world-shaking cataclysm, is either impossible or improbable? Atlantis : the antediluvian world More than a thousand are recorded every year, and twenty-nine world-shaking earthquakes occurred in the three years ending with 1901. The Elements of Geology |
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