| 单词 | council table |
| 例句 | The king's fist slammed down on the council table loud as a thunder-clap. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The king took a swallow of wine and glowered at Ned across the council table. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z By the time the outburst died down, the Lord of High- garden had been seated at the council table, and his sons had joined the other knights and lordlings beneath the windows. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At the base of the Iron Throne, Varys was gathering papers from the council table. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Frog-faced Lord Slynt sat at the end of the council table wearing a black velvet doublet and a shiny cloth-of-gold cape, nodding with approval every time the king pronounced a sentence. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ned looked down the council table and wondered which were the flatterers and which the fools. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As a Japanese diplomat wryly told his Western counterparts: “We show ourselves at least your equals in scientific butchery and are at once admitted to your council tables as civilized men.” A Historian Explains What Civilization Owes to War 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z According to county code, the council president and vice president need a majority vote at the council table, but council members said internal jockeying for those positions takes place behind closed doors. On historically diverse Montgomery council, tensions over transparency 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “Elmo thinks that you two need to respect each other,” the knighted puppet says when he surprisingly pops up at a small council table in King’s Landing. Why Elmo and Cookie Monster made cameos in ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Westworld’ 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Community development director Matt Glaesman recommended the council table the request and later revisit a new ordinance that would break the 100-acre parcel into three zones. St. Cloud City Council puts off solar garden after concerns 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Last week's fury at "self-interest" and "populist gamesmanship" around the EU council table was not just aimed at Greeks. A Greek challenge for 'Mr Europe' Juncker 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z But the general said there was "a mismatch between the rhetoric we hear around the North Atlantic council table about commitment to operations and what nations are really prepared to put on the table". General's Russia warning to West 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Nobody around the council table spoke up in support of Churkin. MH17 disaster creates dilemma for Putin over backing Ukraine's rebels 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z By dint of patient, faithful labor and notable achievements in the realm of science, Prof. Drummond secured admittance into this upper chamber and took his seat at the council table. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z As he stood, the cushion lay on the council table before him; his station was between the seats of two of the members, on the side of the right hand of the Lord President. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z The delegates, sitting down round the council table, named Crestin mayor of Lyons. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z They all appeared thoroughly enraged and as the city fathers took their seats at the council table in the centre of the room they railed at them. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z Achilles, like Essex, has withdrawn unbidden and discontentedly to his tent, refusing to come again to his general’s council table. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z His speech at the council table had been the real truth. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 There was a nervous stir around the council table. The Copper-Clad World He drew a rusty sword and struck it on the council table. Highways and Byways in Surrey The matrimonial settlement of their only and ill-starred daughter was the occasion of an outbreak on the part of husband and wife, that not only furnished diversion for courtiers but agitated the council table. A Book About Lawyers As he stood, the cushion lay on the council table before him; his station was between the seats of two of the members, on the side of the right hand of the lord president. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin Once, however, seated at the council table, the colleagues of the cardinal shrunk before him into ciphers. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History With what heaviness the German diplomat discusses matters at the council table! New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 By the presence of Army and Navy representatives, the needs of our own Government are brought to the common council table of the War Industries Board. World's War Events, Vol. II Odin knew little of such matters, but he sat daily at the council table where progress reports and squawk-sheets were examined and discussed. Hunters Out of Space Gentlemen," it said into the microphone, and the great men at the council tables strained to hear the translator's version through their headphones, "Gentlemen, I thank you for your prompt attention. The Delegate from Venus A member may draft a bill, which the governor must lay, verbatim, on the council table, with his reasons for refusing to propose it. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Italy has ceased to be only a geographical name; she is now a nation whose voice is listened to at the council tables of the Great Powers. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta He saw the Republican party born, he has been its soldier as well as its sage, he has sat at the council table of Presidents. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. The importance of not delaying the assault longer than could be helped was being forced upon him daily, and at the council table he urged the necessity for striking an immediate blow. John Nicholson The Lion of the Punjaub The spirit of the Fourteen Points, as commonly interpreted, had not governed the minds of those who sat at the council table. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. He had just said that we must remain friendly with Venus; that in our enlightened age controversies were inevitable, but that they should be settled with sober thought—around the council table. Tarrano the Conqueror It showed the captain—for he was no less an officer than the commander of the vessel—at a great council table, seated, together with many other officers, upon very low, enormously strong metal stools. Skylark Three All important questions were carefully discussed at the council table, at which the President displayed unusual powers of analysis and comprehension. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The place of meeting was an elevated parallelogram tombstone, which had always served as a kind of council table to settle our little disputes as well as parties of pleasure. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide It seemed feasible, and was feasible; nay, it was more than feasible, it was easy; for already there were rumours of the man abroad, and his name had been mentioned at the council table. The Long Night The last time he appeared at the council table, he exerted his friendship with a vigor which neither age nor infirmities could abate. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. Doctor Arnquist looked from face to face along the council table. Star Surgeon He was of a mean obscure birth, from the very dregs of the people, and so illiterate, that he could hardly read a paper at the council table. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish While at the council table in the Tower of London Richard suddenly started up and accused Hastings of treason, saying, "By St. Paul, I will not to dinner till I see thy head off!" The Leading Facts of English History The pontiff backed away to the great council table set opposite the throne and was met there by a courtier with a chair. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The Catholics were put in possession of the council table, of the courts of judicature, and of the bench of justices. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. The fact cannot be ascertained, however, because the divorce itself was not discussed at the council table until Wolsey had induced the king to change his policy by the hope of immediate relief. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) The Lord Coke & his lady hath great wars at the council table. The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck A Scandal of the XVIIth Century Hazily, Bouchard had heard the talk, while he was looking at Westerling and seeing him, not at the head of the council table, but in the arbor in eager appeal to Marta. The Last Shot All important questions have been carefully discussed at the council table, at which the President has displayed unusual powers of analysis and comprehension. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 There were perhaps a score of us; the Seigneur at the head of the council table, the Abbe Perigord on his right, and the Count of La Roche on his left. A Heroine of France By this time the Cabinet had acquired the habit of assembling for conference about a council table in the President's house. The Conqueror There they sat down around a council table, and there they divided the spoils. Way of the Lawless We hope to see you and to hear your views at the council table. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 To the men who believed in bloodshed as the only rational way to settle political issues, the ballot box and the council table were the inventions of the Devil. The Man in Gray But for heresy and false doctrine," he added, striking his large hand heavily on the council table, "who is it that dare tax the Douglas? The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day There was a long table in the room, about which the guests mechanically seated themselves, so accustomed were they to the council table. The Conqueror Reasonable in his views, one can sit at the council table with him and arrive at compromises and results, but his intense patriotism and surpassing ability make him an opponent to be feared. My Four Years in Germany On taking his place at the council table he appeared in the easiest and most jovial humor imaginable. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation He checked the King himself at the council table. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come At the council table poor Louis "opened his mouth, said little, and thought not at all." A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. He had his poniard by his side, and his sword lay on the council table. The Abbot France, at whose first council table sits the sublime figure of Julian the Apostate. The Ball and the Cross The men at the council table rose and saluted as Del Mar himself entered. The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" Doubtless it was slow in political trading about the council table, just as a philosopher may be slow in the small talk of a five o'clock tea. The Mirrors of Washington The Duke d'Orleans, a few years ago, recounted to me that during the period which followed immediately upon the revolution of July, the King gave him a seat at his council table. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo The King sate eating and drinking all night, lay in bed all day, yawned at the council table, and suffered the most important papers to lie unopened for weeks. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 When employer and employee sit together at the council table, let the facts be served in such simple words that we can all get our teeth into them. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it |
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