单词 | choke-full |
例句 | I have," valiantly: "she has too much of the goddess about her for my fancy: choke-full of dignity and airs, you know, and all that sort of rubbish. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z I believed that the woods were not tenantless, but choke-full of honest spirits as good as myself any day—not an empty chamber in which chemistry was left to work alone, but an inhabited house. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z Twenty jars choke-full of gold, all standing one beside the other!” and he handed up to the peasant one of the jars. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z The ambassador's bag is filled not with protocols and treaties, but with fish-sauce or pickled walnuts; the little sack—marked "most important"—being choke-full of Russian cigarettes. Tony Butler Well, the main Boer army, under Joubert, blocks the country between this and the River Tugela, and that country is choke-full of rocky hills and kopjes. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War "Over head and ears," muttered the other; "we have been discounting their paper freely all through the winter, till our drawers are choke-full of their acceptances, not one of which would now realize a dollar." One Of Them Why, the few years after you begin to toddle, and before you learn to read, if you're properly let alone, are choke-full of happiness that ripples like a brook through your whole life. Phemie Frost's Experiences So now he begs you to lend him a corn-measure, he must measure his silver money; his corn-measures are all choke-full of gold.” Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z “Certainly; I think there is no doubt that that inlet is the pirates’ head-quarters, and that they are certain to have storehouses there choke-full of plunder. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson “Why, friend, if all were made dukes and marquises that have done no harm to the kingdom, we should have the Minories choke-full of noble houses.” Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution But the halting-place is choke-full of other travellers on their way to the same fair, and neither at inn nor in private house is there any room whatever, though there is no lack of "provant." A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century Aristide, worker of miracles, strutted by her side choke-full of vanity. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol “And the place is choke-full of ’em, Charity says,” added Temperance. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot “She is worth a good deal, sir, for both she and the cutter are choke-full of loot.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson There wasn't much else in the room except the smell, and that seemed to fill it choke-full. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune “Good lack! how shall he ever win through this world, that is choke-full of geese?” asked Rachel cuttingly. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada A visit to the village in search of a lodging revealed its true state—i.e., that it was choke-full and dirty. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 There are two other tanks not much smaller, all choke-full. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables All sorts of odd places were choke-full of tobacco; there were cases that looked like baggage, but really had a tin lining, which was full of brandy. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson It is choke-full of all kinds of learning, of the most pungent remarks—a very hoard of sentences and saws, “of vigorous locutions and picturesque phrases, of strong, sound sense, and robust English.” A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 That king did not use brick from poverty; for he was choke-full of revenues, being ruler of all Caria. The Ten Books on Architecture They are crammed choke-full with every known mechanical contrivance for the production of ear-stunning noises. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 430 Volume 17, New Series, March 27, 1852 Mali-bran was frightened at this enthusiasm, and took refuge in a church, which speedily became choke-full of people, and a passage had to be opened for her exit to her hotel. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens He was choke-full, of course, of local Bismarck anecdotes and began to reel them off. Atlantis The second-period is choke-full of action; and over every chapter one can see the ominous point of interrogation which was finally answered in his tragic political and physical collapse. The Fight For The Republic in China The roads were then thronged with travelers; the city was choke-full of strangers; not a bed to be had, unless long pre�ngaged, for love or money. Jacques Bonneval There is a kind of innocent-looking woman who knows no more of the world than a young chicken, and is choke-full of emotions. The Autobiography of a Quack and the Case of George Dedlow The rooms, choke-full of misery, sent piercing shrieks and wails and groans out into the night. Men in War A great number were left behind, although everyone made as much room as possible, women especially being helped in after the trucks seemed absolutely choke-full. With Buller in Natal, Or, a Born Leader Chock-full and choke-full may be used, but are not elegant. Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking Why, at his age I was choke-full of maxims. Love Me Little, Love Me Long The second period is choke-full of action; and over every chapter one can see the ominous point of interrogation which was finally answered in his tragic political and physical collapse. The Fight for the Republic in China "But what shall I do? for to the market tomorrow I will go, if it were choke-full of Coffins, and a ghost in each coffin of the lot." Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth He is choke-full of hope and life, notwithstanding the cold, and kicks his heels against the back-board, and would like to sing, only he doesn't know how his friend the silent guard might take it. Tom Brown's School Days |
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