| 单词 | bookishness |
| 例句 | Plus, for whatever reason—my dreamy temperament, my bookishness—I fit right in. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Barack’s dedication to reading had brought out a new bookishness in me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z For all his declared bookishness, this near legendary editor reveals himself to be as much a people person as an avid reader. ‘Avid Reader’: Robert Gottlieb’s candid look inside the golden era of publishing 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Usually there tends to be some sort of sweetness in what I’m offered, or bookishness. You’ve Seen Mary Elizabeth Winstead Onscreen. Get Ready for Her Onstage. 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z To subvert negative stereotypes of bookishness was one of the genius maneuvers of J.K. The power of pop literature: Why we need diverse YA books more than ever 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Kim mixes bookishness, crackpots and commissioned murder into a rich and unsettling blend. The best thrillers and mysteries of 2019 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Moreover, bookishness strives to preserve what Pressman calls a “memorial function,” as “certain cherished associations about books are being challenged in our new media age.” Perspective | Physical books are alive with memories. Has the pandemic pushed them into the ether for good? 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Janeites may be the Trekkies of the literary world, but their passion is really just a more intensified version of ordinary bookishness. The History of “Loving” to Read 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z So bookishness and naive romanticism are accompanied by trebly guitars. Frankie & the Heartstrings: Hunger ? review 2011-02-20T00:05:25Z Part of the purpose of this book, one begins to think, is to emphasize bookishness itself. The Bookish Pleasures of a Henry James Yearbook 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Maybe that’s a strange thing to say about an artist with such a recognizable visual aesthetic, but Anderson’s meticulous pictures are themselves evidence of his bookishness. ‘The French Dispatch’ Review: Remember Magazines? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z But she discovered that “general bookishness” was the only real prerequisite; anyone nerdy, curious and thrifty enough could get into it. Meet the New Old Book Collectors 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z His sensitivity and bookishness puts unwanted distance between him and his brothers. Books of The Times: ?We the Animals,? by Justin Torres - Review 2011-09-01T22:00:18Z But these summer releases also share the paradoxical quality of being light on what you might call bookishness; they offer simple pleasures, minimal conflict and page after page of low-key charm. Books about books are catnip for avid readers. This week there's a bumper crop 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z It was exhilarating to hear somebody proudly outspoken about solitude and awkwardness delivering words with a poetic blend of sarcasm, empathy, bookishness, sincerity and disdain. As a black teenager, I loved Morrissey. But heaven knows I’m miserable now | Joshua Surtees 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk’s bookishness seemed to make him a target at his all-boys school in Pretoria, Dr. Haldeman said, where classmates distinguished themselves in such sports as rugby and cricket. Elon Musk Faces His Own Worst Enemy 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z While the comedian's bookishness is well-known to longtime fans, in person it is even more pronounced. Stephen Colbert gets a new way to satirize Trump with 'Our Cartoon President' 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “I wanted to do a story that isn’t just a great yarn, but it’s a book that embraces its own bookishness. The language, the intimacy.” A tale of time, tech, and 2016 as ‘a terrible dystopian wasteland’ 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The contrast of bookishness against street designs was not lost on the fashion press. Grown-up Paris Jackson hits her namesake city for Givenchy 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The bookishness that made Bush eager for the debate rendered him unremarkable. How Jeb Bush Lost the Debate 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Her isolation contributed to a kind of bookishness that propelled her toward science. Jennifer A. Doudna, a Pioneer Who Helped Make Genetic Engineering Possible 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Only for email, a modern necessity that contrasts with the wood-and-leather bookishness of his corner office overlooking Broadway in Greenwich Village, does he turn to the Mac. Harper’s Publisher Standing Firm in His Defense of Print and Paywall 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Our entire educational system, primary and secondary, collegiate and technical, is sick with inconsequential bookishness, and school work has become the most inefficient of all the organized efforts of men. Bill's School and Mine A Collection of Essays on Education 2011-10-05T02:00:19.377Z The poet’s bookishness would therefore inevitably have made him something of a recluse, and we have no reason to tax his own description with exaggeration. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z There's almost a direct correlation with actress Emma Watson's growing prettiness through the course of the films and Hermione's decreased bookishness and pragmatism. How Harry Potter's Hermione suffered a very Hollywood fate 2011-07-30T14:00:01Z It is the picture of a violent, coarse—but not wholly ill-natured—woman, who despises bookishness and thoroughly enjoys good ale and good company. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z She was ignorant as yet what special gifts or graces of imagination lay under the comprehensive term of 'bookishness,' which had led her to fear in Olive the typical bluestocking. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Contemporary sportswriters, who disapproved of Tunney’s bookishness, sometimes made fun of him for associating with such a pointy-head. Brains, Brawn and an Unlikely Bond 2010-09-20T21:55:00Z All this was done with a patience and bookishness that contrasted favorably with the rough-and-tumble nature of Nigerian politics. Umaru Musa Yar'Adua: Remembering Nigeria's Patient President 2010-05-06T16:10:00Z A certain tincture of bookishness has pervaded the American people from the beginning. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses The very culture that he inherited from a Græco-Roman civilization, his bookishness, his archæology, his conscious Paganism, would have looked queer in an Athenian of the fifth century B.C. Pot-Boilers That sentimental fondness for the volumes themselves, especially when enriched by the fragrance of antiquity, which gives so delicious a savor to the bookishness of Lamb, was in him conspicuously absent. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature There was a bookishness, a certain formality in this woman’s language, which was very remarkable. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 His order of genius gains little from bookishness. Washington Irving I welcome you out of the fetters of mere bookishness into the freedom of real life, where it is man’s business to serve, and not to absorb.” Jewel Weed Boys are greatly influenced by their surroundings, p. 80and in those days every one about me never spoke of Transcendentalism or “Germanism,” or even “bookishness,” without a sneer. Memoirs Then I tackled Beowulf, and found it to be what I guessed—no rugged national epic at all, but a blown-out bag of bookishness. Brother Copas His love of reading is manifest in all his work, giving to his style a bookishness that is sometimes excessive and often troublesome. The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Julian W. Abernethy, PH.D. All the unreality and mere bookishness of M. Comte's knowledge of physical science comes out in the passage I have italicised. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews Rousseau himself does not surpass Diderot or D'Alembert in contempt for mere bookishness. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) It relieved his culture from the taint of bookishness. The Promise of American Life You know the—chilliness I'll call it—of my nature, my natural bookishness—my bias towards contemning people too readily, and avoiding what all men ought to know. Flames She disarmed the suspicion of recluse scholars by the absence of bookishness. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I It is this d——d bookishness which is so unreal. Father Payne Great, we repeat, is bookishness and the charm of books. In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays Her brief, spontaneous, friendly articles, full of meat and free from the taint of bookishness, won favor from the first. The Precipice He had only his bookishness and his certificates to set against it all—and she had seen Carlyle's house! Love and Mr. Lewisham Here the encumberment was less remarkable, but one wall had completely disappeared behind volumes, and the bookishness of the air made it a disgusting thought that two persons occupied this chamber every night. The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories Librarians have long contended that teachers are deficient in bookishness; and it is quite possible that they are. Library Work with Children But for a' that, and a' that—great is bookishness and the charm of books. In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays Hence the education reform effected by the new theory was confined mainly to doing away with some of the bookishness of prior methods; it did not accomplish a consistent reorganization. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education He presented his idols diffidently, but he expanded in Carol's bookishness, in Miss Sherwin's voluminous praise, in Kennicott's tolerance of any one who amused his wife. Main Street Its lowest ebb was when bookishness led and people began to talk as they wrote. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene It had to affect, in that time, bookishness and wiry scholasticism. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded This "bookishness" formed a real defect of Renaissance systems of training. Early European History Formal education is peculiarly exposed to this danger, with the result that when literacy supervenes, mere bookishness, what is popularly termed the academic, too often comes with it. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education He has fully achieved his ends; he has created a prose which is entirely devoid of all bookishness and even on the printed page gives the illusion of being heard, not seen. Tales of the Wilderness No "taint of bookishness" disturbed the local fellowships which gave him opportunity to express in "familiar and dramatic form" of story and illustration his more substantial philosophy and so find for it the perfect speech. The French in the Heart of America It was between the roving character of the one brother, and the bookishness of the other, that the estate fell into decay. Old Creole Days A fair student, he is yet far from bookishness, and he makes friends easily. John Wesley, Jr. The Story of an Experiment Marry, this argument, though it be levelled against poetry, yet is it indeed a chain-shot against all learning, or bookishness, as they commonly term it. English literary criticism He lived in London, and shot out into the provinces at week-ends, preaching on Sundays and giving a lecture, tinctured with bookishness, 'in the chapel' on Monday evenings. The Old Wives' Tale There were gentle, untaught girls, as fresh and simple as wild flowers, whose unpretending goodness of heart was better to have than bookishness; girls who loved everybody, and were loved by everybody. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) But his well-knit body and clear eyes showed no marks of bookishness, and Italy had made him a swordsman. The Path of the King Marry, this argument, though it be levelled against poetry, yet it is indeed a chain-shot against all learning or bookishness, as they commonly term it. A Defence of Poesie and Poems |
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