| 单词 | constrainedly |
| 例句 | I went circuitously to Miss Havisham’s by all the back ways, and rang at the bell constrainedly, on account of the stiff long fingers of my gloves. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Ralph glanced sideways, smiled constrainedly as though he had forgotten that Simon had made a fool of himself, then looked away again at nothing. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I say," she began rather constrainedly—"don't get up; I'm not going to stay—do you think you could lend me a little money? A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z “Will you please tell me your name?” began the brewer, constrainedly. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z Quite suddenly a pause fell, very awkwardly, very constrainedly. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z “Mr Wagram, there is something I would like to talk to you about,” began the girl, rather constrainedly, after a quite unwonted interval of silence—for her. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z My lady rose quickly; looked a little constrainedly at the company, at the Marquis, then toward the door. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z They were in the thick of this, when some one pushed the porti�re aside, with the uncertain touch of a strange hand, and a strange voice asked constrainedly,— "Is this a private sitting-room?" Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z Baron seemed to understand what was meant, for he smiled rather constrainedly, and said that he was just then in magnetic rapport with Mademoiselle. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. I (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:43.727Z "I could place a close carriage at your disposal," remarks the nervous Countess, irritated even more by Pistasch's manner than by Linda's victorious expression, and adds constrainedly, "However, I really see no reason for haste." Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z For a moment there was utter silence, then B�renburg began, constrainedly: "You must not take the situation so desperately--it is only an inconvenient moment--naturally very painful to me, very----" Lensky interrupted him. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z He only flushed slightly as he asked constrainedly, "Is she wearing mourning yet?" The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z "How can you say anything so foolish?" she answered him, laughing constrainedly. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z Then he bowed to the young Countess, constrainedly as usual, and went. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z "Thank you, Win—I'm glad to have you——" but Iris spoke constrainedly, "By the way, Miss Darrel is here." The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z Instead of calming her with a pleasant word, he smiled uneasily, constrainedly, at her emotion. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z "I don't mean to be horrid," he said constrainedly. Shadows of Flames A Novel She turned, as with an effort, jerkily, constrainedly, and her eyes met his. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance They both laughed a little constrainedly and he turned to greet the man who had just descended from the stage. The Song of the Wolf “You speak of a false version, and that implies a true one,” she managed to say constrainedly. The Silent Barrier Astonishment kept him silent for some seconds, and, in the awkward pause, the girl laughed constrainedly—nervously. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part There was a little pause, then Esther said constrainedly. The Phantom Lover "I felt myself start and color; I colored all the more from annoyance at feeling my cheeks begin to glow, and I could hear that I answered constrainedly: "'No; I am not tired.' Mabel's Mistake Belle looked worried and asked Lance constrainedly if he knew why Duke had not come with the others. Rim o' the World He hesitated, looked as nearly awkward as he could, and said, a little constrainedly: “Because I think it will be for the best.” The First Violin A Novel He smiled a little constrainedly as she tousled his head; there was a missing note somewhere in this gamut of happiness; perhaps it was because he was getting old. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel “Are you––er––are you going to write to her?” he asked constrainedly. The Phantom Lover She returned his greeting a trifle constrainedly, gave the requested permission to accompany her, and walked demurely at his side, her eyes cast down. 'Lizbeth of the Dale That Lyveden felt perfectly at ease with her, and neither started nor spoke constrainedly, is worthy of note. Anthony Lyveden “I might say the same to you,” said I, constrainedly. The First Violin A Novel "Did you form any opinion about—about me—from this story?" she asked, constrainedly. A Black Adonis “I suppose we ought to be getting on,” he said constrainedly. The Phantom Lover "I trust you are well attended to," began the man constrainedly again. The Light of Scarthey "I'm afraid I do, my dear—though probably I ought not to have said just that—to you," she sighed constrainedly. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch He spoke slowly and constrainedly, and looked at least five years older than he was when Gerrard had last seen him at Port Denison. Tom Gerrard They talked for a few moments constrainedly, surveying each other as though watchful for an opening. Old Valentines A Love Story May laughed lightly, yet a trifle constrainedly, he pleased himself with fancying. A Venetian June Strange, how eager they were for this embrace—how they all kept taking Ciccio's hand, one after the other, whilst he smiled constrainedly and nervously. The Lost Girl Francis sat down by her and spoke constrainedly, and then merely stared and stared. I've Married Marjorie "I'm so sorry," he said formally and constrainedly. Quisanté His frankly admiring look brought a blush to her cheeks; but she only laughed a little constrainedly, and murmured that she would try to be as complacent as the occasion demanded. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Smiling a little constrainedly, she drew her hand from his and rose. Franklin Kane He glanced at her from time to time, smiling constrainedly. The Lost Girl "I am delighted, of course," he answered, a little constrainedly. Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance Cynthia held out her slender hand to Ellen, who took it gratefully, yet a little constrainedly. The Portion of Labor He spoke constrainedly, and did not look at his questioner. The Debtor A Novel “I don't think I need any vacation,” said she, smiling constrainedly. Jane Field A Novel I think perhaps the Ayres family have paid some attention to her,” Horace said, constrainedly. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel "And if I am not the gentleman you so very kindly seem to believe me," he said constrainedly. The Second Honeymoon The men shook hands, and stood constrainedly talking for a few minutes; then Mike suggested lunch, and they turned into Lubini's. Mike Fletcher A Novel She drew his attention to a tall lady who was looking rather anxiously and constrainedly about her. Adrien Leroy “Well, it will be your turn next, Francis,” said she, with a sly graciousness, and the young man reddened, and laughed constrainedly. Jane Field A Novel To-day, when Eugenia descended, she was gazing stonily into Miss Chris's genial face, and listening constrainedly to a story at which the general was laughing heartily. The Voice of the People "I am afraid Mr. Ernst greatly overrates my abilities and my worth," said she, a little constrainedly. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life His words were constrainedly patient, but they only raised clamour. What Necessity Knows "A good-looking girl, I mean," said Carl, evasively, by way of correction, and laughed constrainedly. The Pilot and his Wife The young man looked kindly, although a little constrainedly, down into his companion's face. Jane Field A Novel As the door closed behind him Dr. Abbot laughed constrainedly. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest I am sorry," said she, constrainedly, "that you take this—this view. Queed But she only laughed again, perhaps a little constrainedly this time. Half A Chance "There would be things to do, and places to stay," Desire had answered, constrainedly. Real Folks "I have worked a little too much, that's all," I said constrainedly, turning from her lovely anxious eyes. Five Nights Thou art my sworn brother: I 'll tell thee, I do love that Moor, that witch, very constrainedly. The White Devil Hunt’s writing is a good deal like the man: it is constrainedly easy, with an affectation of ornament, yet withal a good hand. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 485, April 16, 1831 She lowered her head and, clasping her hands, she went on constrainedly, so overcome with emotion she dared not let herself go. The Reason Why He smiled constrainedly, and I made a brave effort to return the smile, but I could not accomplish it. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon Nothing more was said on the subject, and they began to talk, though somewhat constrainedly, about indifferent matters. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life As his glance met that of Mr. Calvert, he bowed constrainedly, and the red of his face deepened. Calvert of Strathore A pause, then constrainedly, "Your guess was right." The Second Generation "I have only ten minutes," he said constrainedly. The Reason Why I felt awkward and self-conscious, and rang the bell constrainedly on account of the still long fingers of my new gloves. Ten Boys from Dickens The train wandered on and my eldest brother and I looked at each other constrainedly. The Ghost Ship "You could have told me, anyway," Good Indian said constrainedly. Good Indian A slight flush rose in her face, as she answered rather constrainedly: "No." The Mysterious Affair at Styles Here is Miss Trotwood—and Trotwood, whom you have not seen for a long while!' and then he approached, and constrainedly gave my aunt his hand, and shook hands more cordially with me. David Copperfield "You want to speak to me, Adam," he said, in that low constrainedly quiet tone which a man uses when he is determined to suppress agitation. Adam Bede The voice hesitated, then went on a little constrainedly. Miss Billy's Decision There was the briefest of hesitations; then, a little constrainedly, Bertram asked: "And you said you—you never had cared for Arkwright, didn't you?" Miss Billy — Married He lifted her upon the horse, and they went along constrainedly. A Pair of Blue Eyes She sat with downcast eyes, constrainedly listening and sometimes replying. Eleanor Nature had given him liberally of the wherewithal for indulgence in that relaxation, and Durnovo smiled rather constrainedly. With Edged Tools The others laughed, some contemptuously, glancing at their own well-equipped animals the while, some constrainedly, for they knew the approaching guest, and felt a slight compunction in seeming to side with Mr. Ferris. The Story of Kennett They talked rather constrainedly for a few minutes. The Woman with the Fan Moya had paused and was glancing ahead, smiling to herself constrainedly. The Desert and the Sown Rose went on arranging her flowers in silence for a minute or two after Rhoda went away; then she spoke rather constrainedly. Miss Merivale's Mistake Finally, after a day when Christophe had been more confidential than usual, she broke off her visits for a time: and when she came back she would only talk to him constrainedly. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Craven laughed constrainedly as he tilted the whisky into a glass. The Shadow of the East The knowledge of my purpose couldn't help her to make me very welcome, and that's why I speak of our meeting constrainedly. Louisa Pallant "It doesn't matter what I think," Regina replied constrainedly. The Fallen Leaves She called to him rather constrainedly from the door where she had opened the letter. The Nest Builder Drayton had been observing the two intently, breathing constrainedly the while, and grasping a jutting point of rock with his hand as he stood. David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales Her face crimsoned, and she laughed a little constrainedly. At Love's Cost “We’ll drink to honeymoon trips in general and to this one in particular,” he cried, a little constrainedly. Across the Years Lavretsky laughed constrainedly, and also turned away and began gazing at the road. A House of Gentlefolk He sat down, still constrainedly and clasped his hands, and womanlike, when she saw his agitation, her own lessened, and she assumed command, while she asked almost archly if he took cream and sugar. The Point of View Drayton had been observing the two intently, breathing constrainedly the while, and grasping a jutting point of rock with his hand as he stood. David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales Very simply and somewhat constrainedly they said good-by the next morning, Fairchilds to go to his work at William Penn and Tillie to drive out with her Uncle Abe to meet her father's displeasure. Tillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch The preparations for the meal went on, somewhat constrainedly on the part of Bill and Halloway, and presently were ended. The Border Legion "But, Pa," Lydia laughed a little constrainedly, "we never have dinner until half-past six!" Martie, the Unconquered The embarrassed orderly, failing to find a retort, goes away laughing constrainedly. The New Book of Martyrs He smiled constrainedly, and said in a low voice,— 'You wish for that old, idle form—?' The Odd Women "Of course we're glad to see you—very!" she said softly but constrainedly. Tillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch Their conversations were accustomed to begin awkwardly, constrainedly. The Emancipated Her husband, smoking and meditating, looked up constrainedly. The Whirlpool He contracted his eyes, coughed, and said constrainedly: "Are you a subscriber?" Beulah "I don't mean him," said the boundary man constrainedly. Such Is Life ‘Mrs. Barnet was very well when I left home,’ the other answered constrainedly, exchanging his meditative regard of the horse for one of self-consciousness. Wessex Tales She gave him her hand constrainedly; he pressed it warmly. A Sappho of Green Springs Mrs. McKinstry constrainedly plucked at the folds of her coarse gown. Cressy Zuleika laughed again constrainedly, but in a way that might have suggested that this dreadful contingency was still one that it was possible to contemplate without entire consternation. Colonel Starbottle's Client Disconcerted and embarrassed, he tried to utter a few commonplaces, but so constrainedly that even McGee presently noticed it. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's “No,” he said constrainedly, “I’ve heard nothing whatever about you and Miss Day.” Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school Lyin' among the rotten quartz of the vein was a pick," he said, constrainedly; "and the face of the vein sorter looked ez if it had been worked at. A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready "She has a cabin to herself," he explained constrainedly. The Trail of the White Mule If I seem to speak constrainedly of them here, it is not on my own account. The Queen of Hearts "I think I heard Aunt Viney call me," she said constrainedly, and made a hesitating step forward. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's He bowed constrainedly to Midwinter, and said, "I am afraid you have not recovered the fatigues of the night." Armadale In order that what you might tell me may help me, if it will," I said constrainedly, "it would be necessary, perhaps, that you tell it to the police. The Man in Lower Ten "Did you expect to find Lady Janet here?" she asked, constrainedly. The New Magdalen Her eyes had been fixed on my face a moment before, but they now wandered away from it constrainedly. The Queen of Hearts She thanked him, a little constrainedly, as she looked at the jeweller’s box, uncertain what it might contain. No Thoroughfare He said the words a little constrainedly, noticing, for the first time while he now spoke, an underlying distress in Midwinter's face, which grieved and perplexed him. Armadale I went circuitously to Miss Havisham's by all the back ways, and rang at the bell constrainedly, on account of the stiff long fingers of my gloves. Great Expectations He answered, on his part, more constrainedly still. The New Magdalen "He owns considerable property hereabouts," replied Laramie, constrainedly. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border Before I answer your question," said Midwinter, a little constrainedly, "I want to ask you something, Allan, on my side. Armadale "Yes," said Allan, speaking, for the first time, a little constrainedly on his side. Armadale Instead of replying, Midwinter, still speaking as constrainedly as ever, asked a question on his side. Armadale |
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