| 单词 | bloodthirstiness |
| 例句 | Cora’s own act of murder he excused as a matter of self-protection, but Red’s naked bloodthirstiness was another matter. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Reading Pow! reminded me of watching a traditional Chinese shadow puppet show, though in this case with lust, bloodthirstiness, torture and other sensational details splashed on to the background. Pow! by Mo Yan – review 2013-01-18T21:00:03Z But there’s been a certain bloodthirstiness about A&E almost from the start. Critic?s Notebook: Criminals, Addicts, Misfits: That?s Entertainment 2011-01-20T00:30:21Z That explains the title of the movie, though not the character’s fascination with motors, which predated the accident, or the bloodthirstiness that drives her adult self. ‘Titane’ Review: Auto Erotic 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Even when they're as well acted as Harry Brown, movies like these require a certain bloodthirstiness from their audience. Harry Brown: A Gran Torino That Drives on the Left 2010-04-29T20:55:00Z The point was to establish the naïve bloodthirstiness of a people who, we were repeatedly reminded, had never known real war. ‘House of the Dragon’ Premiere: Another Game of Thrones 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z “It was just very hard to believe in such cynicism and in such bloodthirstiness on the part of the collective West.” ‘This isn’t war. It’s the destruction of the Russian people by their own commanders.’ 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z "The bloodthirstiness of our opponents showed itself," he said. West mourns Gorbachev as peace champion, Russia remembers failures 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z In perhaps the most chilling moment of the hearing, Cheney spoke of former White House officials’ testimony about Trump’s bloodthirstiness toward his own vice president. Opinion | Trump will be gone, but the GOP’s ‘dishonor will remain’ 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z President Grant condemned these incidents unsparingly, denouncing “the butchery of citizens” at Colfax “which in bloodthirstiness and barbarity is hardly surpassed by any acts of savage warfare.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But writing a history of empire, pillage, bloodthirstiness and dogma cannot be done in a vacuum, ignoring the dark side of their appeal. Review | In this vivid history of the Middle Ages, East and West are interconnected 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Why Cruz’s Numbers Went Up History suggests that this blanket bloodthirstiness or at least lack of empathy for those on the other end of America’s bombing campaigns isn’t new. Ted Cruz just wants blood: Humanity is a weakness in this Republican Party 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The brutality deployed by the Islamic State today recalls the bloodthirstiness of some of those Fedayeen, said Hassan. The hidden hand behind the Islamic State militants? Saddam Hussein’s. 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Good stuff, and like most of Vikings, far more subtle than the competition. Vikings, for all its bloodthirstiness, is far less heavy-handed than a show like Game of Thrones. 'Vikings' Season 3 Premiere Review: 'Mercenary' 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, rather than deter outside intervention, the Islamic State’s bloodthirstiness has ensured that the spotlight falls on its activities more than those of any other jihadist group, galvanizing the American and British publics against it. Why is the Islamic State so intent on provoking the West? Reciprocity when it comes to loss is not a justification for bloodthirstiness, but rather a demand for exactness. Is Israel Immoral to Retaliate? 2012-11-24T19:25:00Z Kratos has removed a blade from a dead guy and set up his enemies with his usual vigour and bloodthirstiness. E3 2012: Sony PlayStation conference – live 2012-06-05T01:04:00Z Fanatics on the other side have denounced it as mere bloodthirstiness or selfish lust of power. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z And unquenchable and ever more unquenchable became his literary bloodthirstiness. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Even his interpretation of human motives suffers, for the bloodthirstiness of Hamlet and the perverse reticence of Cordelia belong to the old plots as much as to the characters. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z At last Dave looked up, and in order to make his story a trifle more thrilling, gave a little talk on the bloodthirstiness of his majesty, the tiger. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z Even women and foreigners did not escape the cold, deliberate bloodthirstiness of this demon. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z That we have risen from time to time is no sign of bloodthirstiness on our part, but merely of manhood resenting wrongs which it is no longer able to endure. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z But there was no general massacre; it was lust and greed rather than bloodthirstiness that the army displayed. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Hence William James's protest against what he calls the “block universe” of the classical tradition; hence Nietzsche's worship of force; hence the verbal bloodthirstiness of many quiet literary men. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z And with a yell of delight, not from bloodthirstiness, but at the chance for action, the crew of that gun sprang to obey. Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z The charge of deliberate bloodthirstiness against Rosas is, however, hardly borne out by the facts. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z These last words gave the clew to his strange and vindictive thirst for the death of his victim, and was a key to his otherwise unaccountable bloodthirstiness. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Intoxicated by their swift success and, mob-like, growing in recklessness and bloodthirstiness, they now turned upon the jail determined to lynch the Negro Wilson. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z The excitement of the conflict seems to arouse an impulse of bloodthirstiness in them, and for the moment they seem to exult in the carnage. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z I have not seen one instance of violence or bloodthirstiness. The Ruined Cities of Zululand This barbarous act is a fair sample of the horrible bloodthirstiness of the war between Creoles and Spanish sympathisers. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z It was, to the Hebrews, the expression of all the power and cruelty and bloodthirstiness of that mighty and oppressive empire. The Bible Story Rear Admiral Head smiled; but it was the horrid smile of naval bloodthirstiness. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 I was astonished at the youth’s temerity—but I saw it was not bloodthirstiness, but rather a youthful longing for a pickle-herring tragedy. Francezka Figures move in the sea, in the air, and on the earth, and all persecute, hate, kill one another; bloodthirstiness is delight, lacerations, tearing asunder, martyrdom and devourings of one another are raiment and food. The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. II. This fact should be remembered to their credit by those who most abhor their bloodthirstiness and cruelty. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 They could murder, and were protected in their bloodthirstiness one by another. The Landleaguers His 116distrust and his cruelty increased day by day, his bloodthirstiness was not to be appeased.… Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study There is never the slightest attempt to realize carnage—only to convey, by the caricaturist's exaggeration, an idea of colossally impossible bloodthirstiness. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In the families of German national kings we not unfrequently find among the women a hideous mixture of ambition, revenge, and bloodthirstiness, which brings kings and kingdoms to ruin. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) The cruel Aurangzeeb practically closed the Mogul dynasty by his weakness, bloodthirstiness, and uncompromising bigotry. India, Its Life and Thought But at last, after several months, even the implacable bloodthirstiness of the Hungarian Queen was satisfied, and the massacre ceased. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Moreover the mass of the ouvriers, even of extreme views, were repelled by Babeuf's bloodthirstiness; and the police agents reported that his agitation was making many converts—for the government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" If I asked for my liberty, I might be told that because of my bloodthirstiness it would be for the general welfare that I should be deprived of it. The Fixed Period This was Le Borgne, a one-eyed old despot, of surpassing cruelty and bloodthirstiness, whose very name, even in his present position, would compel a shiver of apprehension. Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark I retorted, and being now incensed at his bloodthirstiness, after I had once spared his life, I cursed him in the face for a coward. Athelstane Ford The shrike's bloodthirstiness was seen in the fact that he did not stop to devour his prey, but went in quest of more, as if opening a market of goldfinches. Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs And alongside of this innate and at times unexpressed gruesomeness and bloodthirstiness, he was filled with a torturing passion for music. The Goose Man It is a forced praise; for from all I have seen, and all I have heard of their fierceness, cruelty, and bloodthirstiness, I cannot convey to you my detestation of this race of trained banditti. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) The mink is only a larger weasel, and has much of the boldness and bloodthirstiness of that animal. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers Passions were thus inflamed until even Danton's conduct appeared calm, moderate, and inefficient when compared with the reckless bloodthirstiness of H�bert, now leader of the Exag�r�s. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) The only place where he is inconsistent is where he concedes that he could not strike a dog, but is filled with bloodthirstiness toward the Jewish idea of God. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour There were only five-and-twenty, most of them young fellows, mere lads, and opposed to them stood a savage multitude, armed with all sorts of hastily appropriated weapons, and with bloodthirstiness enough for a whole army. The Day of Wrath The repeated tragedy shocks the European mind; and the Malay has received, and continues to this day to receive, a character for treachery and bloodthirstiness. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy The very Papists themselves begin now to abhor your bloodthirstiness, and speak shame of your tyranny. The Reign of Mary Tudor Violence, and cruelty, and bloodthirstiness would vanish if men lived on fruit and vegetables.” Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children Here he clearly holds it good that he cannot be cruel to an animal, and that he looks upon bloodthirstiness as a contrast. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour Nay, friend; our cause was a good one when it began, but since then Wat and his friends have, to my mind, done us and themselves damage by their bloodthirstiness and their unreasonableness. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life The wickedness and bloodthirstiness of the world," said he, "increase every day. Stories of Comedy I've had dealings with these imps and while they don't compare in bloodthirstiness with the worst of our former American Indians, they're bad enough. The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis To free these tribes from their bloodthirstiness was the greatest kindness, and to coerce and restrain them was a true mercy. Some Answered Questions It is the world of evil and darkness, of animalism and ferocity, bloodthirstiness, ambition and avarice, of self-worship, egotism and passion; it is the world of nature. The Promulgation of Universal Peace During these six thousand years the world of humanity has not been free from war, strife, murder and bloodthirstiness. Foundations of World Unity Their bloodthirstiness was appalling; they knew exactly what was to happen, and their sharp yells of rapture made a din that set my head swimming. The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary The bloodthirstiness of my two allies was appalling. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Now reflect: among the Christian nations themselves how many sanguinary wars have taken place, and how much oppression, cruelty, rapacity and bloodthirstiness have occurred! Some Answered Questions The voice of Heaven spake in thunder to rebuke their impious bloodthirstiness. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Guise and the Duke of Anjou were, therefore, allowed to work their will, and to rouse the bloodthirstiness of the Paris mob. History of France The imputation of cruelty and bloodthirstiness appears to be unjust. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Suffice it to say that even when the mob, tired of carnage, ceased its work of extermination, the bloodthirstiness of those in authority was not assuaged. The Haskalah Movement in Russia Modern Benin and Dahomey showed traces of skill, culture, and industry along with inexplicable cruelty and bloodthirstiness. The Negro In the gratification received by these exhibitions, appear the remains of the old bloodthirstiness which had once been only satisfied with the sight of human suffering. A History of English Prose Fiction It is just because bloodthirstiness is such a primitive part of us that it is so hard to eradicate, especially where a fight or a hunt is promised as a part of the fun.... Sex and Society A naked, bloody example of the bloodthirstiness of the nineteenth-century civilization of the Athens of the South! The Red Record Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States This, when he thought of the eagerness and bloodthirstiness of the men, was certainly a fair promise of submissiveness on the field of battle. Nedra His figure was that of a man well used to command; but his face, though handsome, was visibly marked by every external sign of cruelty, lust, and extreme bloodthirstiness. The Great Taboo There were unmistakable signs of a coming storm, when he, and possibly those around him, would be tortured and slain, to gratify the bloodthirstiness of the Roman emperor. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters In an instant he was the centre of a brood of baby-fiends, who lifted sticks against him, pelted him with stones and displayed an instinct of destruction far more loathsome than the bloodthirstiness of manhood. Twice Told Tales So the appeal for time was spurned; the government was deaf to all remonstrance; British bloodthirstiness carried the day, and the trials proceeded without interruption. The Dock and the Scaffold Thus not only the Romans, but almost all the barbarians, felt the bloodthirstiness of Justinian. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian "Why all this bloodthirstiness, Mr. Stubbs?" he demanded in surprise. The Boy Allies in the Balkan Campaign Or, the Struggle to Save a Nation European historians have noticed, with words of praise, the freedom from bloodthirstiness which characterizes the American people. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty Know that the sword which thou wieldest is the sword of robbery and bloodthirstiness. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The restoration of Imperial authority was followed, however, by terrible scenes of official cruelty and bloodthirstiness. Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D. South America makes up for its lack, relatively to Africa and India, of large man-eating carnivores by the extraordinary ferocity or bloodthirstiness of certain small creatures of which the kinsfolk elsewhere are harmless. Through the Brazilian Wilderness The most cruel tyrants have hidden their bloodthirstiness under a mask of benevolence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 Let the man live, and do not seek to emulate his bloodthirstiness. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 3 In an instant, he was the centre of a brood of baby-fiends, who lifted sticks against him, pelted him with stones, and displayed an instinct of destruction far more loathsome than the bloodthirstiness of manhood. From Twice Told Tales Strange, too, for one who has kept his calmness throughout the contest, to observe the bloodthirstiness that is developed in the hour of triumph, and to be conscious that he is himself among its objects! The Scarlet Letter It is not bloodthirstiness, because they are neither savage nor quarrelsome dogs: a bulldog will go all his life without a fight, unless put into a ring. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories "No," shouted Parini, who abhorred the abominable bloodthirstiness of the liberators, "long live the republic, death to nobody!" Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions Satan rests not, in his bloodthirstiness, from the work of murder and bloodshed.' Life of Luther The black troops of our West Indian colonies, when let loose, fight with more fury and bloodthirstiness than those of any white race. The Englishwoman in America Perhaps they even felt sorry for what they had done; at all events, they betrayed no bloodthirstiness as yet. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Tiberius, when he heard of it, declared that the verse had been composed against him at this juncture and that "Atreus" was merely a pretence used on account of that monarch's bloodthirstiness. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form In 1876 a revolt against Turkish rule broke out in Bulgaria, and was suppressed with truly Turkish bloodthirstiness and outrage. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders "Esther the beautiful queen," whose praises have been sung by many of our poets, possesses, indeed, some admirable qualities; her courage is illustrious; her patriotism is beautiful; but her bloodthirstiness is terrible. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People I have heard it said that Booth frequently cut his adversaries upon the stage in sheer wantonness or bloodthirstiness. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth In his bloodthirstiness, he never forgot his pecuniary advantage, and his thievish fingers grasped all the valuables that his murderous instincts brought within his power. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 This was the spark that kindled in many minds ambition, cruelty, bloodthirstiness, self-seeking and jealousy - producing the morale, in a word, of the Spain of sixty years ago. In Kedar's Tents I shall now pass from myth to history, and shall give instances of bloodthirstiness, cruelty, and cannibalism. The Book of Were-Wolves They did not indicate anything at all so far as the ratio of homicide to population was concerned or as to the bloodthirstiness of Americans in general. Courts and Criminals And these fifty heads falling like poppy-heads, were not enough for his bloodthirstiness. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon "Tennyson's Maud is Tennyson's Maudlin," said a satirist, and "morbid," "mad," "rampant," and "rabid bloodthirstiness of soul," were among the amenities of criticism. Alfred Tennyson Give thanks to God that Fanfulla is not here to hear you, or they had been your last words for pretty though he be, Messer Fanfulla is a very monster of bloodthirstiness. Love-at-Arms Again, a third class of persons are cruel and bloodthirsty, because in them bloodthirstiness is a raging insatiable passion. The Book of Were-Wolves And there is no lack of objects for this bloodthirstiness. Henry VIII and His Court He thought her a little leopard, in her vivacious play and her inborn bloodthirstiness. Under Two Flags The dogma of the atonement, based on original sin and the bloodthirstiness of God, is revolting to us; we shrug our shoulders, and turn away with a smile, or in disgust. The Great Hunger "But this is rank defiance," roared Tinvillle, roused at last into some semblance of his habitual bloodthirstiness. The Trampling of the Lilies The cases in which bloodthirstiness and cannibalism are united with insanity are those which properly fall under the head of Lycanthropy. The Book of Were-Wolves With the most jealous strictness the king, from his sick-couch, watched over his royal dignity; and the least fault against that might arouse his wrath and bloodthirstiness. Henry VIII and His Court As he raised his eyes he saw three or four other Rebels step out from behind a rock, and level their guns upon him with an expression of bloodthirstiness that seemed simply fiendish. The Red Acorn In the matter of cruelty, treachery, and bloodthirstiness, these islanders were neither better nor worse than most peoples of antiquity. Evolution of Theology: an Anthropological Study Self-interest would have set a watch over the whole rather than commit murder; but in this traffic we invariably find self-interest overcome by contempt of human life and by bloodthirstiness. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 Thanks to the mindless, barbaric bloodthirstiness of fishermen, the last baleen whale will someday disappear from the ocean. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea You yourself know that I am not addicted to bloodthirstiness, and therefore that I cannot really be guilty of the fault in question, seeing that neither my mind nor my heart have participated in it. Poor Folk He is very gentle by nature, with no trace of the fisher's ferocity or the weasel's bloodthirstiness. Secret of the Woods What the foolish world shrinks at as bloodthirstiness and cruelty is very often mere force and constancy of intellect. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Indeed, he lectured me severely on the sins of bloodthirstiness and a desire for revenge. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain But Juno answered the question mournfully: "With such hereditary bloodthirstiness, who can tell?" Lady Baltimore Other men used to abstain from bloodshed, and love pillage more than slaughter; but he preferred bloodthirstiness to booty, and liked best to wreak his deadly pleasure by slaughtering men. The Danish History, Books I-IX |
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