| 单词 | yenta |
| 例句 | “Carol wasn’t a Jewish yenta, of course, and they rewrote and rewrote and rewrote to tailor it to her,” Mr. Hartman said. Well, Hello, Dollys! 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z I had called Ms. Stanger, the star yenta of Bravo’s “Millionaire Matchmaker,” because I’d noticed that whenever she auditions women to meet her millionaires, she almost always tells them to lose the curls. The Mirror: Making Waves, With No Apology 2011-08-05T20:14:52Z Oddly for such a subtle writer, George paints this woman as a cartoonish yenta — a busybody — whose character never rings true. 'Believing the Lie': a new Inspector Lynley mystery 2012-01-08T04:03:03Z “Of course, I got back to London and it said she called. I owe it all to Kim Hastreiter, who I now call my yenta.” The Anti-Power Couple: Duro Olowu and Thelma Golden 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z He is in fact the soul of the 18th-century Enlightenment in the body of a 21st-century Yorkshire yenta wearing bicycle clips. Alan Bennett’s Latest Nonfiction 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Much of the growth has been through word of mouth, with users acting like yentas. A Tinder for Modern-Day Yentas 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z On a recent Tuesday night, an exuberant out-of-town yenta tried to set up two scenesters. Cocktail Hours at the Plaza Hotel 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Deitsch grew up in New Haven, far from the panoptic gaze of the neighborhood yentas in Crown Heights. Review: ‘Here and There,’ a Renunciation of a Sect, Tinged With Love 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Oakerson may look like a roadie from a 1980s rock band, but he’s got the spirit of a sweet old yenta. Big Jay Oakerson, a Master of the Dirty Joke 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z I also liked that she was someone local with local connections who was just trying to be a yenta. What It’s Like to Work With a Matchmaker 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z I say this, by the way, as a fan of big personalities, yentas, hopeless romantics, barnyard stand-ins and anyone else who shoots a bright thread through the tapestry of life. Carolyn Hax: Disapproving of wife’s alcohol addiction, but unwilling to walk away His friends, he admits, do sometimes call her a “yenta,” the Yiddish word for busybody. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the basketball icon, reinvented as culture vulture 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Over time, it appears that “yenta” has come to stand for the character’s attributes, not unlike Dickens’s Scrooge, though with the opposite effect. Letters to the Editor 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z What makes "The Nanny" unique is the breath of fresh air brought by curly-haired, mini-skirted Fran, with her yenta mother and her senile yet groovy Romanian immigrant grandmother. What our love for widower rom-coms says about our flawed search for love 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The Australian yenta is a type very much in evidence here, and if there’s one trait all the mothers share, it’s wanting to bad-mouth all the other ones. In ‘Big Little Lies,’ Liane Moriarty Finds New Complications 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z A natural storyteller with a yenta’s love of mischief, Fierstein paints a vivid portrait of his youth in Bensonhurst, the neighborhood made famous by “The Honeymooners” and “Saturday Night Fever.” Harvey Fierstein — warts, ego and all — in his juicy memoir 'I Was Better Last Night' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z But at that point, matchmaking was moving beyond the yentas; it was on the threshold of becoming mainstream. Friends don't let friends start a romance at Starbucks, and other secrets of an elite matchmaker 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Surely to the delight of the Red yentas, she brought my grandfather along. Private Dreams and Public Ideals in San Francisco 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z “Sam is a talented researcher and writer and a relentless gossip and yenta. In this case he has done me a disservice,” said Mr. Stone. Roger Stone, former Trump adviser, denies advance knowledge of Podesta leak in response to report 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z It’s not outrageous to trace a line from experiments today on dating sites to coming machine-learning systems that will be able to make better matches than a neighborhood yenta. Online Dating: A Less Stupid Cupid? The real reason is that I’m kind of a modern-day yenta, Mark. Another Convertible Appeal To Mark Zuckerberg 2014-03-26T17:56:00Z Instead, an army of yentas occupied the dressing room, eager to deliver their unvarnished opinions. A Jewish Girl’s Love Letter to Loehmann’s 2014-03-04T12:25:16Z But in these post-hurricane days of bipartisan bonhomie between Mr. Obama and Mr. Christie, who better than the president to serve as yenta between the Boss and his fan? The Caucus: Campaign Diary: Candidates Spend Final Day in Swing States 2012-11-06T12:45:39Z But the cheeky, knowing tone assumes that viewers can enjoy nosy Russian yentas — and laugh at themselves. The TV Watch: In Putin?s Russia, TV Mirrors Longing for Normalcy 2012-02-13T05:52:11Z |
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