单词 | chivy |
例句 | He continued to chivy the sausage, his face deep in his book, as the front door let out a loud wha-pop! A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Kazan “rallied him out of his writing blocks, challenged his melodramatic excesses, chivied him to work for greater depth, and allowed his imagination to soar.” Tennessee Williams and the menagerie that made up the life of a legendary playwright He would routinely chivy his friends into the ring in order to engage in tests of strength. Ernest Hemingway: The man behind the cultivated image of hyper-masculinity 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z He, almost alone, did not spend the final few minutes bellowing and barking and chivying and chiding: There was not a drop of energy left in his body. Manchester City Gets One Step Closer to Its Ultimate Purpose 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Progress isn’t as far advanced as it is on the OECD’s parallel project to clamp down on private-banking tax havens, but it is already showing signs of chivying companies into action. Multinational Tax Avoidance Crackdown Goes Far Beyond Apple 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z "And last time when I chivied a Holly Blue, or it may have been only a Chalk Hill Blue, he cursed me like anything," lamented Ethelred. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z I suppose that 'chivy' means to rush or to hurry. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z It is he whom that swarm of riff-raff has been chivying. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z We returned to the farmyard with the wind and rain chivying us from behind. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Poor Almer and Biener were accordingly chivied from pillar to post, from one inn to another, and at length complained to me. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Margaret was doing both at once, stopping frequently to chase a slippery chunk of ice about with her pick, chivying the bits of ice and salt finally into a cup. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z First T. T. Well, I 'ope we're all right now, Sam, I'm sure—these German jokers have chivied us about enough for one journey! The Travelling Companions a Story in Scenes 2011-10-12T02:00:49.553Z I was chivied through the streets, sir, when I went there, and pounded when I got there. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Deputation accepts invitation readily, and, on emerging into street, is chivied down Cheapside by infuriated mob of other Socialists, who have not received invitations. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, October 29, 1887 2011-08-20T02:00:11.307Z On Sunday she chivied the family off to church at least ten minutes too soon, and they sat in their pew in stately dignity while the rest of the congregation trickled in. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z It would have been rare fun to have had a game of chivy chase over Dutch territory; quite good sport; but I had to travel without escort. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z "First, I chivied our amiable parson from pillar to post, in this very room, till I'd forced the admission of an important fact from him, and the practical admission of another." Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z He was chivied about, insulted, and abused by every one; yet he received it all with a smiling face. Japan A Record in Colour But the mob only chivied the horse all the more, till it had far outdistanced its panting escort. Pretty Michal I hung over them idly, hardly laying down the spoons I held in my hand, but, standing with them, chivied the new V.A.D. until her movements became flustered and her eye distraught. A Diary Without Dates It seems," Haigh remarked once, "that those two fools have made up their minds to race round this five-franc bit of an island for so long as we three fools choose to chivy them. The Recipe for Diamonds “The poor old beggar!” said John, with a touch of natural feeling; “I would give ten pounds if we hadn’t chivied him in the train!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) It's no good trying to chivy Germans in the way you chivy foxes. Changing Winds A Novel It consists of hunting down the German spies and chivying the Home Secretary. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 25, 1914 I thought: "In a day or two I shall get to like her, and then I shan't be able to chivy her." A Diary Without Dates Whenever outrageous fortune chivied him with slings and arrows penniless to Paris, there was always the Agence waiting to be resuscitated. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol But if your story is watertight, he must have rung the bell in a state of abject bodily terror, owing to your chivying him about! Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. Well, all I can say is that the sooner this holy man and his followers are chivied out of the country the better.” In the Mahdi's Grasp I know this," he told himself, "if it once gets about that there's a hairdresser to be seen in Bloomsbury chivied about after dark by a classical statue, I shan't dare to show my face. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance Having seen two successive wives of the delicate poet chivied and worried into their graves, she had adopted that cool, detached manner to meet her gifted father’s outbreaks of selfish temper. Chance A Tale in Two Parts There was, indeed, an effort made by an obscure merchant named Dingley to oppose him, but he could find no freeholder to second him, and he was chivied ignominiously from the scene of the election. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III You know perfectly well how it has happened; he got up too late, spluttered over the hot coffee, chivied the cabman all the way, charged through the porters on the platform, and here he is. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler They chivy him, that citizen, hustle him here and there; One elbow looseth his trim tie, one rumpleth his back hair: They greet his queries with a grunt, his grumblings with a stare. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 I passed four nights there, chivied with the rest of the abject crowd by the ubiquitous policeman with his eternal "Wake up, move on there!" and for four days I was entirely without food. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile I should like a good helephant for a pet, but I suppose he would be expensive to keep; and I don’t suppose that there grubby-looking little chap feels very comfortable with that one chivying him. Trapped by Malays A Tale of Bayonet and Kris We are prisoners, lad, and the Frenchies have chivied right back to where the King and his men have been making a bit of a stand. !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War “He chivied me all along the top o’ the wall with that great stick, and there’s another chap t’other side. Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel It’s lucky to chivvy the hawk what chivvies a magpie. The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro" Any one with any spunk would rather go to hell his own way than be chivied to heaven by such odiously superior beasts. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle You can imagine how he's chivied by women. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" I did see some of the peasants chivying a fellow down below. The Boy Scouts In Russia Then they slipped into the Camp, trying to lay nefarious 'ands on empty ration boxes, but the Camp police spotted 'em an' chivied them off. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-03-20 Ask any man who's been chivied about to all the ends of the earth and back again. The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson) How long, he asked them, were Guys to be chivied, and harried, and moved along into back-streets by the brutal minions of a corrupt middle-class? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 5, 1892 I never could see why they chivied those poor Hohenzollerns so. Best Short Stories Do you suppose I'm going to chivy Jimmy about without doing anything to help him? The Belfry It was an eternal game of chivy or hide-and-seek, each person being by turn the hunter and the hunted. The Divine Fire Well, I 'ope we're all right now, SAM, I'm sure—these German jokers have chivied us about enough for one journey! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 19, 1891 I think they always hankered a little after the good old days when they rang door-hells and chivied their governesses. The Dark House They can lead you a pretty dance if you chivy them. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 18, 1891 You chivied your aristocracy of birth out of existence with yellow papers, your aristocracy of mind with a devastating income tax. The Great Prince Shan He never nagged; or found petty fault, or "chivied" you, as the boys say. Father Payne Harris had chivied her off, and she had gone away, and fetched up her old man. Three Men in a Boat She shrieks, yells, sings, chivies the servant, and skims plates out of the window at the passers-by. The Stark Munro Letters Away went my gentlemen, whooping like madmen, with their coat skirts flapping in the breeze, chivying on the dogs, and having a rare morning's sport. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 I mean to say, they had started a rag with me—a bit of chaff—and I now found myself rather preposterously enjoying the manner in which they had chivied me. Ruggles of Red Gap Eight months ago and things is still the same, You're known about 'ere by your maiden name, I'm getting chivied by my pals 'cos why? Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] It is about twenty minutes before they get off again, and, at the next corner, they see a cow, and you have to leave the boat to chivy the cow out of their way. Three Men in a Boat There was an ugly black man there chivied us out in no time—wouldn't tell us anything. The History of David Grieve We have been harried, and chivied, and shot at until we are driven into such dens as this. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Personally I don't propose to be chivied about indefinitely like this, so I propose that we let them come into the dormitory, and see what happens. Mike and Psmith They are not in a hurry, nor "chivy" over their work either; the tides rise and fall slowly, and they work in correspondence. The Open Air Don’t you come fooling about, making me mad, chivying away all my better feelings with this silly tombstone nonsense of yours. Three Men in a Boat One man mounts a white pony, and galloping before the elephant, induces him, as he readily does, —firearms being unknown,—to charge and "chivy." First Footsteps in East Africa D'you think a cat habitually rounds up two dozen rats and then chivies 'em out into the street for sport? Average Jones The worthy Father spent some time chivying his flock about the forest, but in vain, and he returned home disgusted, deciding that the Creator, for some wise purpose, had dedicated the Bubis to the Devil. Travels in West Africa Once I followed her down Piccadilly, and chivied her into a glove shop in the Burlington Arcade. The Beetle But he does not stay to feed the pen chivying her game of cygnets towards the rushes. Ulysses But already all the loafers and roughs in the place seemed to be congregated round the entrance, after the polite custom of the country to chivy, or boo, or huzza those who went in. Australia Felix Hard enough for her to live without being worrited and chivied. Pygmalion He had, I should say, overdone his experiences with the natives, as far as personal comfort and pleasure at the time went, having been nearly killed and considerably chivied by them. Travels in West Africa An ordinary cat I should have shot out, but Thomas Henry was not the cat one chivvies. Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green You don’t stamp out a vice by chivying it round the corner. All Roads Lead to Calvary I don’t exactly wish they’d blow up Mr Gladstone, but if a mad bull would chivy him there, and he would never come back any more, I should not be sorry. The Way of All Flesh Every year I have some seven such hopefuls whom, to express it in the students' slang, I "chivy" or "floor." The Wife, and other stories Having seen two successive wives of the delicate poet chivied and worried into their graves, she had adopted that cool, detached manner to meet her gifted father’s outbreaks of selfish temper. Chance A Tale in Two Parts I let the first class off easily, but the second I chivy through a whole year. The Wife, and other stories |
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