| 单词 | boxlike |
| 例句 | The boxlike room, stripped of all embellishment or parlor fussiness, a room that wished to be timeless or ahistorical, and there, in the middle of it, my deeply historical, timeworn grandmother. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They were boxlike in shape, with no courtyards inside them, as if the demons hated fresh air but liked being shut up in something like a trunk. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw a series of drawings of a boxlike contraption. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z In a corner glowed two of the boxlike furnaces. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Carrie steers the boat around the tip and I can see Cuddle- down there at the lowest point of the land, with its chubby, boxlike structure. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z In shape it is as defiantly individual as the architect himself and refuses to conform to the boxlike apartments around it. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he saw that there was a long, boxlike object under the young soldier’s bed. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Which one of those queer little boxlike houses did they call home? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, Robin had sat down on a bench before a boxlike contraption taller than her and made of black wood. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Garlick was a hawker who sold clothing, and had a small boxlike house. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Donatelli stood up and marched across the room, his square, boxlike body erect. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The little boxlike houses seemed so drab to me that I even felt sorry for the demons who lived in them, for they lived like prisoners without knowing they were in a prison. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Though they soared higher than any other buildings in New York City, their boxlike appearance was more utilitarian than inspiring. When the Twin Towers Quietly Commanded the New York Skyline 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Cora was taken with the deep boxlike black couch where Tolstoy and most of his 13 children had been born. Dostoyevsky vs. Tolstoy: One Family’s Competitive Vacation in Russia 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Fellowes said he drew encouragement from American television shows like “Mad Men,” which he has been consuming “in huge, boxlike helpings,” and which balance mordant humor and comic subplots with more serious matters. Another Helping of ‘Downton,’ M’Lord? 2014-02-24T03:30:00Z At the front of the sanctuary, there’s a small, boxlike electric organ, and a small elderly woman who plays it. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z J’aime the handwritten brasserie menus, the cursive writing less rigid and boxlike than print, with a feminine flourish, like a Peugeot. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XVII 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Daniel takes risks and pursues his instincts, all from the boxlike cockpit of a wheelchair. Review | Will Leitch’s ‘How Lucky’ follows a cheeky sleuth working to solve a mystery from the cockpit of a wheelchair 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z It can range from painting or sculpturing to commissioning manufactured items like the sets of boxlike aluminum and plexiglass units to which Donald Judd gave no title. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Buyers Wonder, Will It Appreciate Over Time? 2011-02-24T13:00:03Z One of the largest collections outside Marfa of Judd’s boxlike floor and wall sculptures, some made from plywood that seems almost too perfect and geometrically formed to be real. Four Things to Know About Donald Judd 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z All his movements and gestures seemed to answer or anticipate the music’s beats and silences, which formed a constantly shifting grid through the interaction of guitar, bass, piano, violin and the boxlike cajón. Music Review: Diego el Cigala at Town Hall - Review 2011-11-03T00:01:26Z My favorite show, which I’m eating at the moment in huge, boxlike helpings is “Mad Men.” ArtsBeat: Julian Fellowes on Viewer Criticism and ‘Downton Abbey’s’ Future 2014-02-24T03:30:09Z Of more paramount importance, though, is the boxlike area indicated by a trapezoidal drawing of a room, which is periodically projected both by itself and as a frame for other images. Review: Conjuring the Ghosts of Theater Past in ‘A Pink Chair’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Besides his signature boxlike sculptures, the exhibition will include paintings, prints, architectural interventions, furniture designs and examples of Judd’s influential art criticism and other writings. BAM Has a New Display of Michael Graves Murals 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Tibetans were especially inventive in developing portable power generators of a spiritual kind, from boxlike amulet shrines that attached to belts, to hand-held prayer wheels. Art Review | 'Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art': On the Road With Seekers at the Asia Society 2010-03-18T23:04:00Z The proliferation of cheap, boxlike concrete-slab high-rises that spread like bacteria throughout Germany’s bombed-out cities after World War II is a Bauhaus legacy, for better or worse. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Smith has rented the smallish boxlike space since he moved to New York in 2014 from Kansas City, Missouri, where he studied ceramics at the Kansas City Art Institute. An Artist Who Creates Joyful, Shimmering Images of West Indian Culture 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Its boxlike modernistic style is defined by recessed spandrels, unadorned vertical piers, gently set back parapet pillars, and a vocabulary of French Art Deco and Celtic ornament at both base and crown. Where to find the most stunning Seattle architecture, according to a historic preservationist 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Naomi then learned to play his trademark instrument, the boxlike cajón. The French-born twins who make up Ibeyi find their rhythm in English 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The boxlike, low-slung structures have a maze of muddy alleyways between them. Housing Crisis Propels High Death Toll in South Africa Floods 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Typically, penalty-killing units employ a boxlike formation of two forwards up high to guard the point and two defensemen down low watching the dangerous areas in front of the net. Kraken notes: New strategy for killing off power plays showing early success 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z NHL arenas typically have just one four-sided boxlike scoreboard overhanging center ice. After $1.15 billion renovation, Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena ‘will surprise people in the greatest way’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z It has swept through slums like Dharavi, an industrious, vibrant, endless warren of tiny alleyways and boxlike homes stacked on top of each other. India’s Covid Outbreak Is Now the World’s Fastest-Growing 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z For rarer or more expensive bulbs, Mr. Hsu said, the staff creates boxlike underground cages from hardware cloth for protection. Yes, It’s Already Time to Buy Bulbs for Fall Planting 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z It also ignores form over function, which litters the city with ugly boxlike condos. Density wins over empathy in closing of youth shelter 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Initially, Ron and Mike commissioned a local metal worker to create five boxlike forms out of quarter-inch steel. Reinvented with uncommon vision and hands-on labor, this Woodinville garden glows with warmth and beauty 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z The museum — somewhat boxlike with an LED display that gives it some sparkle at night — is situated in a symbolic spot that carries weight. The Nazis tried to destroy it. Now Germany’s Bauhaus is getting its due. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s a boxlike frame built of pipes, with wires strung between them like strings on a harp. English sea walls get wired to measure flood risk in real time 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The addition will provide new classrooms for instrumental and vocal music and a black box theater - a sparse, boxlike performing space that allows for flexible sets - that also will serve as a storm shelter. Omaha school buys limestone to match century-old building 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Built in an ornate early 20th-century Catalan vernacular, it’s one of three boxlike homes on a narrow street near the edge of a steep hill. In Barcelona, a House That Was Remade by Taking It Apart 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The United States Consulate there is housed in a secure, boxlike building that was opened in 2013. First Cuba, Now China? An American Falls Ill After ‘Abnormal’ Sounds 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Ever one for spatial precision, Murnane pointed to the spot on the ground where Catherine’s ashes had been interred, forming a small, boxlike shape with his hands. Is the Next Nobel Laureate in Literature Tending Bar in a Dusty Australian Town? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z She was getting a Thanksgiving donation basket at the Salvation Army when Rylan told her he was frustrated with a malfunctioning printer at their boxlike, one-bedroom apartment where they shared a room. He was a model sixth-grader who had just qualified for a trip to Disney. Why did he kill himself? 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z In lieu of a check, Koegel received a boxlike sculpture that resembled a work by surreal assemblage artist Joseph Cornell, which he still has. The Artist Has a Cavity 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Technicians spend most of their working hours in a series of windowless, prefabricated trailers or in portable boxlike edifices that look like storage containers. Why Mikaela Shiffrin Brought 35 Pairs of Skis to the Olympics 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Pet carcasses are placed in boxlike “pods” with wood chips and other organic matter, Tschetter said. Company near Olympia will compost your dead pets 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z The men’s pop-up store, which will feature pieces from the ready-to-wear collection as well as accessories, will be made from an open, boxlike structure with a black-and-white checked floor. Prada to set up pop-ups in Galeries Lafayette 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Now the company has boxlike laser cutters, which can precisely cut a vast array of materials. Energy industry models featured at Houston conference 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z O’Keeffe, inspired by the walled patio and black-painted door of her winter residence north of Santa Fe, created a number of paintings depicting a black door with boxlike shapes beneath it. Georgia O’Keeffe paintings open a door to choreography for Pacific Northwest Ballet 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z And with a diversity of printed designs, inspired by the art of origami, they used light to fold boxlike shapes, pyramids, and even helices, they report today in Science Advances. Watch this origami fold itself 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Díaz was a respected percussionist, playing the congas and the boxlike cajón drum for the Buena Vista Social Club and its various members’ solo projects. The Musical Twin Sisters Beloved by Karl Lagerfeld and Beyoncé 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Home demolitions have altered residential neighborhoods across King County, as small bungalows are replaced by large, boxlike houses that on average cost about three times as much. A teardown a day: Bulldozing the way for bigger homes in Seattle, suburbs 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Older, unique buildings are being torn down and replaced with sterile, boxlike structures that all seem to look the same. Why I had to flee my $2,600 Bay Area rental for Seattle’s ‘cheaper’ pastures 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z They show a Seattle before the boxlike apartment developments and rectangular offices expanded like concrete amoebas. Check out these old photos from Seattle’s archive. They tell millions of stories. 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z The community at Angeline Street and 39th Avenue South will be built with multiple boxlike modules lowered into place by a crane. Billionaire Paul Allen donates $1M to homelessness project 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Sustained by grub from brightly painted food trucks, parked before the boxlike Polonsky Shakespeare Center in downtown Brooklyn, entrepreneurs and media breezed through networking chats and scanned local players on hand. "You Can Be A Small Manufacturer In Brooklyn, And You Can Sell To The World" 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The larger size and boxlike design of many of the new buildings can make them look out of place in residential neighborhoods. A teardown a day: Bulldozing the way for bigger homes in Seattle, suburbs 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z ESBJERG, Denmark—Flying 56 miles west from this port, you are greeted by a 10-story, yellow, boxlike platform rising out of the North Sea. Offshore Wind Power Grows Up 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z One place the ban has support is Ravidas Colony, a collection of around 250 boxlike houses with no indoor plumbing or running water. In Indian Rapists’ Neighborhood, Smoldering Anger and Code of Silence 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Workers stride across the floor or climb within the yellow boxlike scaffolding that flanks the plane’s midsection. How Airbus Is Debugging the A350 2014-02-13T21:40:04Z The boxlike brick homes and family-run stores on Bisanda Road resemble auto workshops, despite the fact that the buildings are painted in a cheery assortment of pastel colors: mint green, powder blue, and candy-floss pink. India’s Pink Sari Vigiliantes 2013-08-06T08:45:00Z The replacement house is typically more than twice as large — 3,000 square feet and two or three stories — usually with a radically different, boxlike architecture. A teardown a day: Bulldozing the way for bigger homes in Seattle, suburbs 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z There was a boxlike cockpit on each that would hold four passengers comfortably, besides the tiller men and the boy who “trimmed ship.” The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Informally arranged cubicles flow around boxlike wooden structures enclosing conference spaces. Gates Global Aims Played Down in Design of $500 Million Campus 2011-12-29T08:34:40Z “Since it’s my first one, it’s a little blocky for me, aesthetically,” she said of the conventional, boxlike dimensions. House Proud: A Treehouse Grows in Brooklyn 2011-11-10T00:22:56Z He dove into their tiny cubicle, a boxlike contrivance between decks, to secure rifles and cartridges. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z In front of this was a chair, if by chair you understand me to mean a boxlike building twenty stories high, with a braced back rising as far again. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z The cottage was a little, boxlike place, and one had to climb steps to get to it. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Dis didn't seem to have a pole star, however a boxlike constellation turned slowly around the invisible point of the pole. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z The straw roof along the ridgepole extended over all, even for a part of the way over the small, boxlike quarters of the two boatmen. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z They were lowered into a boat, and after a brief row were tossed on the beach like so many sacks of wool, placed in boxlike receptacles, and hurried inland. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z He sprang from his bed and stood before the window of his boxlike room. The Cottage of Delight A Novel They are generally entirely unornamented, boxlike buildings, windowless except on the northern side, and there pierced by great quadrangular openings, supplied with all manner of arrangements for admitting the steadiest possible light from above. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. What I saw was a great roll of blankets in a deep boxlike cradle, and in the depths of a deeply dented feather pillow a tiny, wrinkled monkey-face, a miniature grotesque. The Book of Susan A Novel Mr. Kit-ze was huddled down in his little boxlike apartment sound asleep. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z He saw too the hamlets of the people, in the spaces between the forts of the Authority, all places of squalor with row upon row of boxlike houses, each exactly like the other. Circle of Flight In the next hour they managed to build a crude platform beside the door, of various boxlike things, nondescript plastic blocks and impedimenta. The Enormous Room Working like a sculptor with a cathode in one hand and an anode in the other, Dr. Kalmar began reshaping the girl who stood fixedly in the boxlike chamber. No Charge for Alterations The transepts are square boxlike protuberances, which link the choir with the nave in most unappealing fashion. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine Against one wall was a boxlike affair that reminded Ronny of nothing so much as a deep-freeze. Ultima Thule In front are seats for the driver and his orderly, and behind is a boxlike body eight feet long with wooden roof and floor and canvas sides. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone From the moment when he had himself answered the summons at the front door of his great, boxlike house on the hill, and found Young Denny standing there, Judge Maynard had sensed a sensation. Once to Every Man Naka Machi gathered up the carcass of Keller and bore it swiftly to the boxlike hole in the wall of the ghastly room.... The Mind Master It is a boxlike structure of plastered rubble masonry twenty-six feet square and two and a half stories high, with83 a hip roof having simple pedimental dormers and two oppositely disposed chimneys. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia About fifteen yards away, a man bent over a transparent, boxlike contrivance in which something fluttered. When the Sleepers Woke Within the whole hung a plain square boxlike device, attached to the chair and so placed that it would be directly in front of the eyes of anyone sitting there. The Affair of the Brains At intervals a church bell would toll in a peevish importunate manner from the boxlike convent on the hill opposite. Rosinante to the Road Again The lonely boxlike farm-houses on the ridges suddenly appeared to me like the dens of wild animals. A Son of the Middle Border It was a boxlike machine with a pistol grip on the side. Deathworld He held one boxlike end, with its metallic stops, by his left ear, while his right hand, unfalteringly fixed in the strap of the other end, operated largely in the region of his stomach. Mountain Blood A Novel Great shining slugs slumbered there by the hundreds in their boxlike crystal cells, their gelatinous bodies glowing with pale and ever-changing opalescence. The Cavern of the Shining Ones He did so, and then he was told to bear a hand; and, following directions that were given him, he seized hold of the boxlike tonneau. A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts Then they came to a boxlike closing of the valley to cañon walls, and here the trail evidently followed the stream bed. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories The plastic mass when it filled the boxlike structure to the top was smoothed off and allowed to dry. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon The members of the society had with them their robes and other paraphernalia, consisting of boxlike headgear, stuffed clubs, wooden swords, squirt guns, and other articles too numerous to mention. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall He saw the aliens grouped around the square, boxlike buildings, watching and waiting for trouble. Despoilers of the Golden Empire It was well they did so, for not far from the top, and covered over with seaweed and leaves, was a boxlike structure, evidently some part of a wreckage. The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands Beneath him lay some brown cubes which he knew to be boxlike upper stories to the houses of the natives. The Blue Envelope So after her talk with Rusty Wren and his wife, when she urged them to give up their boxlike house and build themselves an open nest like most other birds, Miss Kitty left them. The Tale of Miss Kitty Cat Slumber-Town Tales When Morgan went his way presently, leaving her in the door of the little boxlike newspaper office, from where she gave him a parting smile, it was with a revised opinion of the day's achievements. Trail's End It was all very American—the boxlike house of white, the slender teacher approaching, the roughly clad urchins waiting. Wayside Courtships Until dusk they remained in the boxlike station, hoping against hope. The White Desert In front of the boxlike landing boats a great door slid open and air from the lock rushed out. Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet Spaced at regular intervals on deck were boxlike objects fronting what resembled gun ports. Key Out of Time Bill fabricated his rocker, a primitive, boxlike device with a blanket screen and transverse slats below. North of Fifty-Three He and the three cadets stared out at a small metallic boxlike object attached to the underside of the stabilizer fin. The Revolt on Venus Kit and Astro immediately took charge of getting the bulky boxlike chamber back to Deimos where it could be opened safely. Treachery in Outer Space Suddenly he felt something hard and boxlike under the last blanket and he tore it off quickly. Sabotage in Space Raf leaned as far over the parapet as he dared, trying to catch a better look at the flat, boxlike object two of them had deposited on the pavement. Star Born In front of the boxlike landing boats a great door slid open, and air from the lock rushed out. Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet In Figure 16, a radiator is shown in a boxlike structure in the cellar. General Science To one side of the room, lead sheets lined a rough boxlike structure that Astro and Tom guessed was covering for the radioactive vein. Treachery in Outer Space He went, though not every Sunday, to kirk and sat with his aunt and with Strickland in the laird's boxlike, curtained pew. Foes The latter opens in the afternoon, by which time every little boxlike shop is tenanted by its proprietor. Morocco There were no women in the hotel at that time, with the exception of a hysterical lady manager, who sat in a boxlike office on the lower floor, and two chambermaids. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front He took off his things and appeared in a black frock coat of square, boxlike cut. Là-bas It was hung on a pivot, and, as its top went in and the bottom came out, there was revealed a boxlike receptacle about two feet long and six inches deep. Ted Strong's Motor Car Periscope—A boxlike arrangement with two mirrors for looking over the top without exposing the napper. A Yankee in the Trenches In one end there is a tiny boxlike bedroom where the father, mother, and small children sleep. Philippine Folk Tales They had sold the farm with a fine profit and had taken a boxlike house on Franklin Street. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 The Korean traveller's chair consists of a boxlike frame, of such height that one may sit within in Turkish fashion upon the floor. Our Little Korean Cousin The caisson works on the same principle, except that the air in the great boxlike chamber is highly compressed by powerful pumps and keeps the water and river ooze out altogether. Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers They had stopped close to a huge flat rock, and on this rock men were at work fitting wires to a little boxlike thing that had a white button-lever. The Hunted Woman It was a rabbit-warren of tiny, boxlike rooms, threaded with narrow, labyrinthine passages, just wide enough for two slim persons to pass side by side. The Port of Adventure In one corner of the cottage was a small closet where her rough, boxlike bed was fastened against the wall. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates He entered a saloon, nodded to the proprietor, and led the way through it to a boxlike room containing a board table and two chairs. Arizona Nights Above the top were the control panels, boxlike protrusions painted an institutional yellow. Hackers, Heroes of the Computer Revolution Chapters 1 and 2 The universe is, therefore, made on the plan of the Jewish tabernacle—boxlike and oblong. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom In front, on another iron seat by the boxlike engine, the driver works. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 The queer boxlike case had a revolving handle on its side, which clanked and creaked constantly. American Indian stories In spite of its burden of dust an elevation could be seen about eight inches high and seven feet in diameter, on which was a boxlike structure about three feet square and four feet high. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure The dwelling in front of it was a tall, boxlike two-story house, well painted in a rather loud green with white door and window frames. Over Prairie Trails On the other were four men with small boxlike devices, such as Billie had already seen in the hands of Powart's guards, and which were kept trained threateningly upon the crowd. The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix By pressing a little concealed button he caused a panel in the wall outside to loosen, disclosing a small, boxlike plate in the wall underneath. The Exploits of Elaine A mile below the river disappeared in a dark, boxlike passage from which came a rumble that made Shefford's flesh creep. The Rainbow Trail The stoop called them when they left the boxlike dining room. Who Cares? a story of adolescence The upper part of the sulky, with its boxlike curtained top, lay on its side in the road. Cy Whittaker's Place It was one of the boxlike machine guns. The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix The air began whistling past the boxlike body of the jeep as Blalok increased the power to the drive and set the machine on automatic. The Lani People At that, Teddy sprang up, and, swinging to the platform of the caboose, quickly climbed the iron ladder that led to the roof of the little boxlike car. The Circus Boys Across the Continent : or, Winning New Laurels on the Tanbark And it began half to walk and half swim down what appeared to be a narrow boxlike ditch that contained other floundering sheep. The Call of the Canyon The bed was a boxlike affair, raised off the floor two feet, and it contained a great, fragrant mass of cedar boughs upon which the blankets were to be spread. The Call of the Canyon |
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