单词 | cattish |
例句 | She gets to whining and rubbing herself ’gainst my legs, acting cattish! The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z His deviousness, clowning and attention-seeking have something fittingly and convincingly cattish about them. Cornelius Medvei's top 10 talking animals in literature 2011-01-06T11:32:27Z Instead, we have the word “catty”—or, more obscurely, “cattish,” or “cat-witted”—to mean spiteful and small-minded. The Bittersweet Announcement of a New Beatrix Potter Book 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z She had very good hair but grey eyes, that gave her a cattish appearance. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z I had a cattish desire to fight him and let him know his place. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z I don’t like people who write about the stars, and then turn around and say mean, nasty, cattish little things just because they’re jealous. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z Their iridescent, cattish eyes would twinkle with the pleasant sense of unbounded power and triumph over the weakness of that strong animal man. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z She had adopted him as her guide and philosopher in art; gone about with him more, almost, than with that absurdly busy fellow Brett; until the cattish vicar's wife——! Helena Brett's Career Putting in his hand, he is dragging out bones, feathers, skeleton musk-rats, putrid frogs, promiscuous remnants of other quarries brought to the burrow by the mink, when a little cattish s-p-i-t! almost touches his hand. The Story of the Trapper “And be gracious to everybody, even to those who have been most cattish.” The Silent Barrier If only I could retaliate in kind, couldn't I be cattish? The Lightning Conductor Discovers America I trust I am not unduly cattish, but I dearly would love to watch the expression on his face when he heard it. Sundry Accounts Pachuca swung lightly out of the window and with a very cattish agility caught the sill with both hands and lowered himself. Across the Mesa But who wouldn’t be cattish with a fellow who has no more sense? Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands In doing so he turned his back completely on the savage in ambush, whose cattish grin increased as the boy staggered about. The Island Queen Our English audience have been for some time returning to their cattish nature, of which some particular sounds from the gallery have given us sufficient warning. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag "And all their cattish gestures plainly spoke They thought the affair they'd come upon no joke." The Tapestry Room A Child's Romance Abominably cattish of the widow not to ask me. Beyond The Rocks A Love Story Mrs. Hetherington, whom the end of the voyage had left nervy and cross, said cattish things. Captivity That's one reason why I treated you so cattishly last night; because you were so maddeningly good to look upon. The Bells of San Juan She sprang backward with a cattish movement and caught up a gun that had been concealed in some bushes. The Rim of the Desert Life, my friends," croaked the philosopher from his hollow tree, dropping the lids over his cattish eyes, "is a disease. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull Everything that was cattishly feminine in me leaped to life at that look in the eyes of the man whom I detested, whom I had even feared. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon Never before had she known Cyrilla to say anything meddlesome or cattish. The Price She Paid No one need think they don't see when things are not as they should be, just because they're not cattish enough to let you know it, like a woman always does. Laddie; a true blue story "Of course," she said, really "cattish," "you girls would prefer something silly." The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause I have been very selfish, and cattish, and inconsiderate, Mr. Smart. A Fool and His Money Sort of cattish way of implying that the fair Olga could get along without any moon at all. West Wind Drift Old Grizzly wouldn't be so cattish about sneaking up and laying low for us until the fire died down, or till one of us happened to step out of the circle of light! Polly of Pebbly Pit Jaquetta used to call her a panther of the wilderness, but to my mind there was none of the purring cattish tenderness of the panther. Lady Hester, or, Ursula's Narrative |
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