| 单词 | coup de theatre |
| 例句 | Nevertheless, his lawyer at trial pulls off a remarkable coup de theatre. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The next year Christo staged a brilliant coup de theatre, a work he called “Iron Curtain: Wall of Oil Barrels.” Christo, Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z There is an incendiary coup de theatre and a lovely piece of lunatic symbolism when the cast juggle and smash a basket of new-laid eggs. Table; Children of the Sun – review 2013-04-20T23:08:26Z The coup de theatre, however, is the arrival of the green-and-gold, 66-ton Stirling Single locomotive to remind one of a lost age when railway engineering was a source of pride and pleasure. The Railway Children 2010-07-13T00:49:00Z The Railway Children, still showing for a bit longer at Waterloo station, has a coup de theatre few will match but it also has a coherent story properly told, which really helps. Swallow the humbug and let Christmas theatre indulge your sweet tooth 2010-12-15T17:30:35Z There are few writers so capable of mixing ideas with gaudy, glorious coups de theatre, and few so capable of messing with your head. Stockton International Riverside Festival, Liolà, King Lear: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z An attempted "coup de theatre" at the very end seems beside the point - after Anna exits through her prison doors, the stage sinks to reveal a masked executioner standing above and awaiting her arrival. 2 Annas: Netrebko as 'Bolena' conquers Met 2011-09-27T05:08:08Z Everyone warned that Sunken Garden, given its world premiere last week, would be a coup de theatre. Sunken Garden; Nabucco; Mark Padmore & Graham Johnson – review 2013-04-20T23:08:33Z One of the major formalist coups de theatre in "Contagion" drives home the point mercilessly, as we watch a major Hollywood star playing a corpse, with her skull being sawed open for autopsy. Pick of the week: A pandemic from which even Gwyneth isn't safe 2011-09-09T00:39:00Z Chris Jones of the Chicago Tribune described the production as a "coup de theatre of the old school, and watching Mirren seem to peel off years and cares is nothing short of a dazzling experience." Helen Mirren rules Broadway as Queen 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The ecological event with which she ends the novel is a coup de theatre which offers an apocalyptic glimpse of the point where all journeys – and all stories – end. Literature of journeys: Questions of Travel by Michelle de Kretser 2013-07-15T11:56:45Z The moment of Aslan's sacrifice on a flame-surrounded mound and subsequent reappearance is a superb coup de theatre that silenced even the restless kids around me. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – review 2012-05-31T10:37:01Z In a wonderful coup de theatre, the scene becomes a purplish negative and Carroll is transformed into the White Rabbit. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ? review 2011-03-06T00:10:18Z But the show’s greatest coup de theatre involves those footprints I mentioned earlier. Review: A Species on the Brink in ‘Secret Life of Humans’ 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z At the time, it was described by Harpers & Queen magazine as "The Show of the Year....a spectacular coup de theatre." Bowei stylist Kansai Yamamoto dies 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z He then confessed that he was, in fact, the man who had carried out the theft and left the gilded frame on the roof as a coup de theatre. The mystery of the stolen Klimt - BBC News 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Having got his desire there was a coup de theatre moment as he shimmied downstage in eight inch heels, fishnet stockings and a woman's corset dangerously too small for him. The strange time warp of the 1970s 2014-03-16T00:30:21Z Harpers & Queen described it as: “The Show of the Year… a spectacular coup de theatre.” In pictures: Kansai Yamamoto 2013-11-07T10:55:16Z Murdoch would later revolutionise the British media, defying the print unions and moving his News International media group to Wapping in an overnight coup de theatre. Margaret Thatcher: 20 ways that she changed Britain 2013-04-14T09:00:09Z Yu's "coup de theatre" was delivered through social media, underlining how, in one way at least, London 2012 is like no other Olympics in history. Even Shakespeare would struggle to capture these Games 2012-08-06T12:49:24Z Today this scene is a ghoulish coup de theatre; in 1612, it would have been a moment alive with the frisson of contemporary politics. Get Thee to a Museum 2012-08-06T05:00:00Z Perhaps it started before the Olympics with Bradley Wiggins cycling down the Champs Elysées to win the Tour de France, flanked by that coup de theatre, his seven-year-old son. Has London 2012 got us all blubbing? I second that emotion 2012-08-03T16:07:21Z The coup de theatre was delivered with real flair, and matched the wow factor of the jet-propelled rocket man roaring into the stadium at the start of the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. Bond, Bean -- and the Queen like never before 2012-07-28T08:01:04Z It was grand spectacle marked less by an individual style than several coups de theatre. ArtsBeat: Not Your Brothers' Circus: Cirque du Soleil Prepares for Return to New York 2011-06-03T15:30:31Z Yet somehow Boyle does just that, constantly creating shocks, spectacular coups de theatre and scenes that tug at the heart. Frankenstein: reviews round-up 2011-02-24T10:54:58Z Still, even if it wasn't a coup de theatre, and despite the quality of this evidence, Nasrallah's story will be compelling to many. As Lebanon Braces for Hariri Findings, Hizballah Tries to Shift Blame to Israel 2010-08-10T23:30:00Z The girl is so deucedly dramatic," he said, "that I don't know what coup de theatre she may have in store for us. Roderick Hudson If I had meditated a scene or a coup de theatre, I could not have contrived a more effectual one than by this simple and genuine difficulty of recognition. Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches A Series of English Sketches That surprise was due to the sly craft of Ambroise, who merrily explained how he had prepared it like a masterly coup de theatre. Fruitfulness After all, ridiculous as the scene was, Colonel Lockwood's simplicity and courage were much more serviceable to his colleagues than their own inept coup de theatre would have been if he had not spoiled it. The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet "I should think he still lives, He would be sure to make a coup de theatre of his exit." The Emancipated The wife of the high chancellor laughed contemptuously at this narrative, and declared it to be only a coup de theatre. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Certainly not my beautifully conceived coup de theatre. Simon the Jester "Ah, those are silly coups de theatre," exclaimed Napoleon. Napoleon and Blucher It was a coup de theatre, and it had evidently great success. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times By a coup de theatre, I marched the men, with bugles and drums playing, round the numerous huts, so that they reappeared twice before the tent, and thus doubled their real number. Ismailia "Perhaps it's only a coup de theatre!" she said, with her laugh. Fennel and Rue The coup de theatre had not come off. War and Peace But for effect—to produce a striking coup de theatre—we could not have come more opportunely. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... I cried, as vexed as an author for whom some one has spoiled the effect of a coup de theatre. Sarrasine On the fourth of July, the day Congress met, the government made use of a coup de theatre. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War The arrangement of the immense halls, opening on a level with the plaza, seemed to be contrived on purpose for a coup de theatre. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas The arrangement of the immense hails, opening on a level with the plaza, seemed to be contrived on purpose for a coup de theatre. History of the Conquest of Peru |
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