| 单词 | cowhand |
| 例句 | For the next ten months, Shin stayed where the pig farmer had left him, tending cattle in mountain pastures and sleeping on a ranch-house floor with two surly Chinese cowhands. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z In one scene, the cowhands argue about whether donkey milk is fit to drink. Review: ‘Neon Bull,’ With Creatures Great and Small 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z They evoked the dark silhouettes of chimney sweeps, while emitting whistles, yips and whoops like cowhands at a roundup. Review: In ‘Fly by Night,’ Pigeons Light Up the Brooklyn Navy Yard 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The state would create the “cow punchers” of Western legend, nurture a cowhand nicknamed Billy the Kid and produce the famed frontiersman Kit Carson. In New Mexico, on the Cowboy Trail of Jack Thorp 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z From time to time, diverting visitors wander into Faye’s campsite — friendly neighbors with a dinner invitation, Indigenous cowhands with an unusual request — their whimsical intrusions adding flavor to an unyieldingly spare story. ‘A Love Song’ Review: When Moving Forward Means Looking Back 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z When Love migrated to the West, he worked as a cowhand. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Characters discuss how Hollywood has “whitewashed” the history of Black cowhands, and they live under threat of their stables being closed because of encroaching gentrification. What to watch with your kids: ‘Big Shot,’ ‘Concrete Cowboy’ and more 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Born into a family of Wyoming ranchers, Mr. Barlow was the first person to talk about the Internet “in a way that a cowhand can understand,” Wired magazine editor Kevin Kelly once said. John Perry Barlow, Grateful Dead lyricist and advocate for an open Internet, dies at 70 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z As a cowhand of average height, I find the load floor a bit high. Video Review: Honda Ridgeline, a Stylish Pickup for the Suburbs 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The state assemblyman and lifelong cattleman prefers a scuffed-up Bailey cowhand hat, with the brim wide and turned up at the ends. Nevada lawmaker seeks to legalize switchblades, saying they 'get a bad rap' 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z He may be a cowhand, but he’s enough of a gentleman to know that if he doesn’t stop soon, he won’t stop at all. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: Unforgettable Summer Kisses 2011-08-11T14:00:37Z You're a good cowhand and a first rate horse handler, but won't you ever get anything in your head but those things? The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Everything over a year old was fated to become a feeder and, while mothers bellowed and their offspring protested, Hardy Atkins and the best of the cowhands hazed the calves into the hold-up herd. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Sam was trained to be a cowhand, and worked for his master until 1868, receiving wages after he was freed. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z I reckon he's working as a cowhand someplace—anyway, he sends his mother money now and then, so he must have tamed down some and growed up some too. The Draw “It’s a report, I reckon,” he said slowly, “but it’s about as satisfyin’ as a mess of potato chips would be to a hungry cowhand. Aces Up He says to me, 'Is you a cowhand?' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 The cowhands wouldn't have lost a wink of sleep over that. Lords of the Stratosphere Harry Collins, advertising copywriter, had become Harry Sanders, working cowhand. This Crowded Earth "This country warn't made for no humans—just Indians and rattlesnakes and cowhands is all it was intended for." Land of the Burnt Thigh It was not long, however, before he discovered that this man, who was a first-rate cowhand, was wholly incapable of acting as head. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Don't just stand there like a satisfied cowhand after a night in Reno. Make Mine Homogenized He had been penurious as a miser until he had saved enough from his wages as a common cowhand to buy his homestead outright from the State. The Dude Wrangler And though Ag Culture officially disapproved of the whole cowhand system, and talked grimly of setting up new and more efficient methods for training personnel and handling the cattle ranges, nothing was ever done. This Crowded Earth "I told you this country wasn't fit for nothin' but cowhands," growled Sourdough. Land of the Burnt Thigh He gave up drinking thereafter and went to work for the "Three Seven" outfit as an ordinary cowhand. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands The next moment Lal Hobhouse was pouring out his story with a redundant selection from his choicest vocabulary of abusive epithet, which was impartially divided between the rustlers and the cowhands under his charge. The Forfeit Waddles was as insistent upon this point as her parent had been, but never had she known a cowhand who took time and pains to gentle his own string. The Settling of the Sage He was with Sandy Sawtelle and a couple other boys from the ranch here, and Sandy tells me later that he is looking for work, being a good cowhand. Ma Pettengill These cowhands, vaqueiros, were of the type with which we were now familiar: dark- skinned, lean, hard-faced men, in slouch-hats, worn shirts and trousers, and fringed leather aprons, with heavy spurs on their bare feet. Through the Brazilian Wilderness However, he was equally determined to rouse a hostile sentiment towards him among the cowhands. Alcatraz Just behind stood the rough shanty, which was the bunkhouse for the cowhands employed in this region. The Forfeit He would have known, too, that when the cowhands came in from the round-up there would follow the inevitable night at Brill's. The Settling of the Sage When he got dressed in a legal manner he looked like he couldn't be anything else but a cowhand. Ma Pettengill These were all brought in by the cowhands and by friendly Indians, a price being put on each, as they destroyed the stock. Through the Brazilian Wilderness He was a common cowhand with uncommon saltiness of speech. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations Then I tried to get my cowhands to give me a lift, but they wouldn't touch a hammer. Bull Hunter The cowhands were out working the range in pairs, branding late-dropped calves and moving drifted stock back to the home range. The Settling of the Sage As good cowhands as ever I saw were nigs, but they need a white man to blow and brag on them. The Outlet On the opposite side of the field stood the row of steep-roofed, palm- thatched huts in which the ordinary cowhands lived with their dusky helpmeets and children. Through the Brazilian Wilderness "He wouldn't say, but he's a sure-enough cowhand." Cow-Country A few days would find the cowhands back from the round-up. The Settling of the Sage The cowhands were breaking out the horses in the corrals while the acreage of plowed land in the lower fields steadily increased. The Settling of the Sage |
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