| 单词 | boxed-in |
| 例句 | Milton fruidessly shouted from the driver’s seat of his huge, boxed-in car. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z By the time the escape is on we understand the kind of town Dannemora is; we get that its clammy inhabitants, especially Tilly and Lyle, endure lives as boxed-in as the men inside Clinton’s walls. Smart Watch: “My Brilliant Friend” and “Escape at Dannemora” mark the start of awards (ba... 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Reading those words instantly transports me to a boxed-in chair at an insufferable dinner party or the middle of the stalls at an excruciating play. One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind 2011-07-16T23:05:46Z This perfect moment exudes an aching loneliness, the boxed-in isolation of the stranded suburbanite. Art Review: ‘Robert Adams: The Place We Live’ at Yale Art Gallery 2012-08-30T21:55:20Z But its concern for the boxed-in lives of feisty Margaret and her Southie women pals, and the ethical questions raised about "making it" with the deck stacked against you, are meaningful, and immediate. This season, Broadway flouts its grit (and some glitz) 2011-06-03T18:24:03Z In some ways the new picture feels like a boxed-in replay. 'Blackthorn': Sequel brings back Butch Cassidy 2011-10-13T20:12:08Z But, as if to burst out of her boxed-in country girl persona, she sings, “I’m dancing on my own/I make the moves up as I go/And that’s what they don’t know.” Taylor Swift’s music video is uncomfortable, but is it really racist? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Who could blame him for not wanting to elaborate on his personal life, after getting boxed-in by headlines like the Chicago Sun-Times' "R&B Star Frank Ocean makes media waves with admission he's gay"? Frank Ocean sticks to the music in Seattle tour kick-off 2012-07-14T19:56:07Z It's a role made all the more difficult by its real-life dimension – an issue the script never quite manages to overcome, becoming somewhat boxed-in by the linear events of this one-person story. Better Man - TV review 2013-07-25T22:49:05Z Indeed, Nitrous Gas is one long, dark joke about being boxed-in as a miserablist writer. Frightened Rabbit: 'We've gone back to brutal honesty' 2013-01-24T17:24:27Z He removed the door leading from the entryway to the formerly boxed-in kitchen, for instance, and added a serving hatch in the wall between the kitchen and the sitting room. An Elegant Notting Hill Flat Enlivened By Maximalist Flourishes 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Set inside a Texas motel, the tone of the game is hot, sweaty, boxed-in, claustrophobic and chaotic. Vampires, addiction, a broken heart and the metaphorical mayhem of 'El Paso, Elsewhere' 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The cuts are not especially popular with the public given the vast majority go to the higher paid, but Labor is loath to break an election promise and seems boxed-in. Australia to reveal huge budget rebound, pledge restraint in response 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z But she refuses to be boxed-in, likening her creativity to a Glade Plugin — you can plug her into any room and it will fill with air — acting is her current focus. ‘A Thousand and One’ is Teyana Taylor’s answered prayer 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z But they’re so boxed-in by the movie’s clichés, their love affair rarely gets the chance to breathe. Review: Hugh Bonneville of 'Downton Abbey' plays against type in thriller 'I Came By' 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z A passed a-pawn gave Black plenty of compensation, and in the end, a frustrated White settled for repeated checks against Black’s boxed-in king, leading to a draw after 36 moves. New opening produces another draw in chess title match 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z But one of the many frustrations caused by “Afterlife” is how boxed-in this film feels, how beholden to that first “Ghostbusters,” and how unwilling it is to experiment with anything new. Review: Listless 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' fails to reanimate fun of the original 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z In the confines of their boxed-in desks, the senators were mostly unmasked, but on the dais, Senate staff and Lt. Lots of plexiglass, some masks: Virginia’s General Assembly returns to the Capitol 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The dismayed women found the car inaccessible, closely boxed-in by two other vehicles. Rant & Rave: Obstructive shopping carts add unneeded stress to the grocery store 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z In the meantime, Republicans see Biden as boxed-in politically, with limited options for dealing with the border. Republicans seize on immigration as border crossings surge 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z And all these months in, staring at one another in boxes on a screen has a tendency to make gatherings feel a bit, well, boxed-in. 5 ways to liven up your next Zoom get-together 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Caruana channeled three past world champions in his marvelous positional win over China’s GM Wang Hao in Round 5, which we pick up from today’s diagram after a boxed-in Wang has just played 34. China nips U.S. in chess battle royale at Online Nations Cup 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z The risk of outbreaks at places like prisons, nursing homes and meat plants prompted Missouri to begin what Williams calls a “boxed-in” approach to testing. Nearly 300 workers test positive at Missouri meat plant 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Instead of feeling boxed-in by the choreography, Edgar-Jones says it gave her an avenue to express herself more freely. This is how 'Normal People' made some of TV's steamiest sex scenes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Thor Eells, executive director of the National Tactical Officers Association, said the officers confronting the boxed-in UPS truck faced a tough situation. Slain UPS driver’s family questions police response to chase 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z However, he was forever boxed-in by the company’s $2.1 billion debt, which required the group to sell 3 million holidays to service. RIP Thomas Cook: holiday dreams washed away by tide of debt 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Garmin’s watches lack the longevity and style of a mechanical counterpart, but they are needlessly stuck with many of the boxed-in limitations. Garmin’s $1,500-plus Marq GPS smartwatches take on the luxury watch world 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z An increasingly boxed-in prime minister must now set out her plan B within three working days of a defeat next Tuesday, after a rebel amendment passed on Wednesday. Theresa May loses grip on Brexit deal after fresh Commons humiliation 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z This robs orangutans and other endangered species of their habitats, leaving the animals marooned on small swaths of forest, boxed-in on all sides by plantations. AP PHOTOS: Palm oil kills orangutans in Indonesia peat swamp 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Accordingly, she and many of her professional peers have been transporting tubs out of boxed-in bathrooms and right into their clients’ bedrooms, a divisive new trend. Does a Bathtub Ever Belong In a Bedroom? 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The Germans are temporary refugees from a life of material and political security that leaves them feeling boxed-in and depressed. Doppelgänger envy 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z A boxed-in rider impetuously tries to steer his mount through the eye of a needle. The Jockey 2013-08-14T13:07:46Z They were entranced by the idea of staring at Pogonomyrmex californicus — red ants from California — digging those tunnels in boxed-in sand. Milton M. Levine, 97, Inventor of Ant Farm, Dies 2011-01-29T18:53:01Z He closed the door at the foot of the boxed-in staircase, and came quietly up. The Window at the White Cat Accordingly the rescuing party fell to with feverish haste, and began constructing a sort of boxed-in raft about eight feet square. Bert Wilson at Panama Half an hour later two fine horses had been yoked to the van, while another pair had been harnessed to the large boxed-in cage on wheels, which enclosed the magnificent animal they were to transport. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War Her eyes wandered about the place, seeking something upon which her mind might seize for support, and at length she rose and ran up the boxed-in stairway to the attic. The Roof Tree Thick flakes beat on the windows, and icy draughts swept through the car, while the big stove in a boxed-in corner hummed with a drowsy roar. Lorimer of the Northwest She returned to the kitchen to remove her shoes and then went down the side passage to the boxed-in steps, Miss Eliza surveying her sternly all the while. The Heart of Arethusa Even the endless gayety of our dusky brother is not proof against the venomous exhaustion of that boxed-in suffocation. Pipefuls Through the narrow corridors and boxed-in stair wells of a ramshackle hotel, came no sounds except the minors of the night. The Tyranny of Weakness If the bed is intended for one, two side pieces with one at the head and one at the foot are enough, laid flat on a level place, making a sort of boxed-in rectangle. Tenting To-night A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade Mountains When I opened my eyes it was with a startled conviction that I was no longer alone in the little boxed-in office. Branded A boxed-in affair, filled with fragrant pine boughs, answered for a bed. Joyce of the North Woods A boxed-in canopy of heavy white cardboard covers this, the cardboard fastened to a light framework. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People Stealing down the creaky, boxed-in stairs, he got a lantern from the kitchen and lighted it. Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail These boats have "water-telescopes," which are only clear glass set in boxed-in places. Stories of California Up the narrow, boxed-in stairs he went, never asking permission. Pee-Wee Harris Nor did Zillah confront him when he stepped into the little boxed-in compartment in the pawnshop. The Orange-Yellow Diamond A strange-looking, boxed-in wagon, with an old white horse attached, stood stationary about forty rods distant. The Boys of Bellwood School Now he described the classic fireplace of white freestone, with its boxed-in bed, where the Pentland shepherd lay like some effigy on a bier, with the wee guardian dog stretched on the flagged hearth below. Greyfriars Bobby Indeed you may walk up the boxed-in canyon of this side gorge—where few white men have trod—on your return. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it The narrow stairway leading up to the workshop ended in a little boxed-in room where the finished garments were hung to await the final pressing. Keziah Coffin Rhoda Gray studied the wizened and repulsive old creature, that, huddled in his chair in the dirty, boxed-in little office, made her think of some crafty old spider lurking in its web for unwary prey. The White Moll There was a boxed-in staircase to the upper floor, and there, with the door slightly ajar, he stationed himself, pistol in hand. The Amazing Interlude He passed a sort of crude, partitioned-off apartment that did duty for the establishment's office, a sort of little boxed-in place it was, about in the middle of the floor. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Save the cashier at her boxed-in desk and money drawer, she was the only woman in that room full of officers. The Amazing Interlude |
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