| 单词 | coulisse |
| 例句 | Officers rose and there was a general clamor; a woman wailed; from the wings, through luffing coulisses, men ran panting, wiping paint from their faces upon their oznabrig sleeves. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Hovering somewhere in the coulisse of these performances, there seems to be an anxiety about authenticity. Pulphead: Dispatches from the Other Side of America by John Jeremiah Sullivan – review 2012-08-09T10:00:01Z In one place, there was a rustic theatre, open to the sky; the stage a green slope: the coulisses, three entrances upon a side, sweet-smelling leafy screens. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z They strolled among the ruins of the theatre begun under Augustus, and among the coulisses of the great amphitheatre; they sat on the granite steps; they went up the hundred steps of the western tower. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z I to be married out of hand like a laundress of the coulisse! The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z He lets us see his show from the coulisses. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z I suffer still, though I believe and hope they are beginning to look on me as an incurable, given over to the clubs, the coulisses, and the cover-side. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z The hardest of the trail to decipher was where it was written in condensed shorthand across a mountain slide or coulisse of naked granite boulders. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z It was quite obvious to Johnnie that every precaution had been taken so that the King's excursion into les coulisses might be undisturbed. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z He was familiar with the coulisses du Vatican, knew that Rome ecclesiastically would try to do the right thing. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z With sparkling eye and firmly shut mouth, he led the fair sisters into the coulisse, whence they already heard, out on the adjoining stage, the youth praying. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Thereupon Victor went with his commercial consul round behind the coulisses of the benefit theatre. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z But assuredly the worst suspicions are permissible so long as these gentlemen elect to skulk in the coulisses and shrink from responsibility for their scrubby handiwork. The myth of the Jewish menace in world affairs or, The truth about the forged protocols of the elders of Zion 2011-04-01T02:00:43.730Z Her easy confession of the garden-company opened the trying scene,—almost in the coulisse. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z As is usual at that time, there was a crowd around the delivery-window; but by means of the simple contrivance of a gallery, or coulisse, each applicant was enabled to take his turn. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z I dare say not; he is behind the coulisses, most likely. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories At first glance she seemed the commonplace type produced in hundreds by English coulisses. Carnival It is also a term of the Paris Bourse, derived from a coulisse, or passage in which transactions were carried on without the authorized agents de change. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Ah! what enchantment to stand in the coulisses and hold her wraps while she floated near the footlights on the pinions of song. Melomaniacs Portcullis is from Old Fr. porte coulisse, sliding door. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) She is illiterate, coarse, heartless, but she was handsome, and she drew me to the coulisses. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories If they frequent the Opera, it is to a stall, not to the coulisses, they go. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General What a caprice of Fate that the young aspirant should, on the very threshold of his adult career, be thrown into these coulisses of criminal biography! Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913 In the coulisses, to which he was admitted by special favour, he observed the ways of actors—an experience which supplied the materials for the portraiture of the actor's life in Wilhelm Meister. The Youth of Goethe I promised twenty francs to one of the servants of the establishment if he would fetch me Mr. X., my broker, from the coulisses. Dr. Dumany's Wife So, at least, says the author of the "Petits Mysteres" who, as a journalist and frequenter of the coulisses, is excellent authority. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 They treated her as a comrade, told her anecdotes of the coulisses of Calcutta. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes A few days later the July liquidation, in the official market as well as in the coulisse, was postponed until the end of August, which action proved the necessity of a period of grace. New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why? His heroines, angels of virtue during a whole scene, have only to pass into the coulisses, to reappear as wives, adulteresses, widows, and grandmothers. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century The unfrequented coulisses, like Dodona, will cease to give forth oracles. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 The Paris boulevards and the coulisses of the opera had quite modified the young provincial. Chateau and Country Life in France And how dare any one, if he could, pluck away the coulisses, stage effects and ceremonies by which they live? Emerson and Other Essays Sale in blank was absolutely forbidden, and in the coulisse business was at a standstill. New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why? Next remembering that the aristocracy had always been the patron of the arts, he determined to make a rapid examination of the coulisses of the opera and the regions of the ballet. Murder in Any Degree In one place there was a rustic theatre, open to the sky; the stage a green slope; the coulisses, three entrances upon a side, sweet-smelling leafy screens. To Be Read at Dusk From the powerful draught of air, which, coming from behind the scenes, may well be termed vent de coulisse, the room is as cold as the season. Paris as It Was and as It Is Jane and her mother lingered in the coulisses and even ventured a word now and then with the ingénue after she had left the boards. With the Procession And how dare any one, if he could, pluck away the coulisses, stage effects, and ceremonies, by which they live? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics These things say themselves, monsieur, in the coulisses of the theatre, of women from whom you learn our language; not of young persons pure and chaste, Monsieur de Farintosh! The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family With great difficulty Padre Irene made her listen to reason, for Lily was enchanteé to meet in Manila an old friend who reminded her of the coulisses of the Grand Opera House. The Reign of Greed A saucy soubrette who might easily have just stepped from the coulisse of a Parisian theater! The Green Mouse The opera must be reached at all hazards, the coulisses must be entered; these are the abuses that must be revived. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X The leader looked toward the coulisses, but in vain; and the audience began to express their impatience in audible murmurs. Joseph II. and His Court After his marriage he frequented the coulisses of the opera no more; but he was a pretty constant attendant at the Theatre Francais, where you might hear him snoring over the chefs-d'oeuvres of French tragedy. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Not but that he was accustomed to a certain frank female admiration; but then it was of the coulisse, and not of the cloister, with which he always persisted in associating Mrs. Decker. Tales of the Argonauts He had her entirely to himself, a privilege none of the men of fashion who were in the habit of visiting the coulisse had yet enjoyed. Scaramouche The madman is the man behind the scenes, like the man that wanders about the coulisse of a theater. Manalive Ladies and gentlemen of the coulisses, be so kind as to return! Joseph II. and His Court The chaumiere knew him, and the balls of Parisian actresses, the coulisses of the opera at home and abroad. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family In these infernal "coulisses" self-love has no sex; the artist who triumphs, be it man or woman, has all the other men and women against him or her. A Daughter of Eve The vast receptacle of an "atelier," where all seems small, even man, has something of the air of an Opera "coulisse"; here lie ancient garments, gilded armor, fragments of stuffs, machinery. Vendetta But remember, de Sigognac, that I am nothing but an actress, inevitably exposed to affronts from the men that haunt the coulisses. Captain Fracasse |
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