| 单词 | curtainless |
| 例句 | Then I rose up on my curtainless bed, trembling and quivering; and then the still, dark night witnessed the convulsion of despair, and heard the burst of passion. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Looking up, he could see his mother through the large curtainless windows inspecting a fine old mantelpiece in the living room. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the curtainless window he could see the lopsided moon with hundreds of stars dancing in bright attendance. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z August led us to a tiny corner room in the back with a sink, a full-length mirror, one curtainless window, and two wooden cots made up with clean white sheets. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The beige carpets, the curtainless windows, the dark night beyond, the bright blinking TV where the horror was taking place and me alone in front of it, transfixed. My first X-rated movie 2010-08-12T21:46:00Z Assemble's fireplaces - made using brick, slate and stone that was reclaimed from the houses themselves - are visible through the curtainless windows. Liverpool's Turner Prize-winning streets - one year on - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z But with those huge, curtainless windows, whatever’s going on is hardly a secret. Who the heck works in this L Street office? Big Brother? 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The officials said he perhaps used the video function on a smartphone to capture images of women in the curtainless showers. Congress Steps Up Anti-Sexual Assault Efforts 2013-05-24T01:26:13Z Maia's curtainless little bed in one corner looked disproportionately small. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z The windows and beds were curtainless, and the furniture mean and scanty. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z "A few days ago she showed it to me; bare walls, with a few second-rate pictures, a curtainless bed, a common wardrobe." The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z Its three small rooms were meagrely furnished; and its windows were curtainless, inviting the eyes beyond themselves. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z A strong fresh breeze came in through the curtainless apertures and prompted our young men to observe generously that it didn’t seem half a bad climate. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Street door in porch and a curtainless window at the back. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z Then there are Chinese theatres, smelling strongly of opium and tobacco, where the orchestra sits at the back of the stage, which is curtainless and devoid of scenery. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z He arose to lean on his elbow and gaze through a window that, curtainless, 82 looked out on Mulligan Lane. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z The windows were curtainless, and suggested years of uncleanliness in the inhabitants. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z The snow gleamed white beneath the curtainless windows, and the crowding hemlocks showed black pointed masses against the moonlight. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z As if by an involuntary movement, his cap was lifted from his head and fumbled in his fingers, while his eyes gazed yearningly in at the curtainless window. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z A light was in the library, and passing over the soft grass with the soft flight of a lapwing, Danny peered in at the curtainless window. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z The preacher's pale face ceased to float in a mystical light against the dark background of the curtainless window. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z How glad she was at last to see through the curtainless window the first glimmer of dawn dispel the darkness of the night—the long, dreary, unending night. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z As he spoke, he looked up and made a rude sort of gesture toward the blank expanse of empty and curtainless windows. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth The window was curtainless; the nights were frosty. Some Conditions of Child Life in England She was like a reveller in a brilliantly lighted room, with a curtainless window, conscious, and yet heedless, of passers-by. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 The camera shifted, and there was a papier-maché model of the buildings, built so you could look in the curtainless windows and see the squalor, lighted with a single bulb on a string. Prologue to an Analogue The curtainless windows were no longer bleak, for through them from the now darkened room we looked out on the lights of the harbor. The Harbor The little strips of faded carpet, the small, curtainless bedstead, the plain maple washstand and drawers, the few simple prints and varnished bookcase were shabby enough in Edna’s eyes. Our Bessie Upon either hand was the row of beds, each with its spotless coverlet, and in front was the long line of curtainless windows looking out upon the bright daylight. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk It was a large bare plainly papered room, with several curtainless windows, the blinds of which were drawn, a long deal stand of wash-hand basins, and eight little white beds against the walls. Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers A slow, warm breeze brought through the curtainless window a disagreeable odour, sour and fetid. No Clue A Mystery Story Vixen saw the first glimmer as she lay wide awake in her big old bed, staring through the curtainless windows to the far sea-line, above which the morning sky grew red. Vixen, Volume III. Miss Branwell went to bed early, and the young people were left alone in the curtainless clean parlour, with its grey walls and horse-hair furniture. Emily Brontë He used to wonder what Joan was doing, and he glanced in through the curtainless windows as he passed by. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 He always wrote to her at the same time—when the red wave of the sunset, flaming over the sea, surged in at the little curtainless window and flowed over the pages he wrote on. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 I discerned the shapes of four tall, curtainless windows. Gossamer 1915 He went to the curtainless window and looked in. The Second Chance The tall white pillars gleamed before them; through the curtainless windows showed, jewel-like, the flame of a wood fire. The Long Roll The blind on the curtainless window opposite the door was rolled up to the top, and let in light from the brilliantly illuminated street six storeys below. The Lion's Mouse Your curtainless windows are right on the street, and the endless razzle-dazzle of night-life goes on. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Low and curtainless, its crazy, worm-eaten frame groaned and creaked ominously under the tossings to and fro of the poor sufferer, who occupied the mass of ragged coverings spread upon it. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found Three windows, curtainless and staring, are in each side, and a small porch with two steps leading up to it is at the south end. The Second Chance The shutters on the lower floor were closed, and the windows above were curtainless and begrimed with dust. A Dog with a Bad Name The dormitory, white with moonlight streaming through curtainless open windows, seemed to Max like a mausoleum. A Soldier of the Legion "Not at home," he said, shaking his head as he peeped in at the curtainless window. Three People Not even the jar and rush of the wind as it constantly assaulted the house, nor the bright moonlight against the curtainless window, kept him awake for a moment. The Mermaid A Love Tale The crimson splendour of the setting sun gleamed through the curtainless windows and mingled with the noises of the street. The Child of Pleasure If I had known, I could not have undressed in the flood of cruel moonlight that was pouring in at the curtainless windows; I should have died of shame. Chapters from My Autobiography With a furious shrug Mrs. Henley turned from him to the curtainless window against which the outer night pressed like a palpable substance. Dixie Hart There was the bed in the centre, a low, curtainless bed, and on it, pale, thin, and shadowy, lay Grace's brother, as he had lain for many weary weeks. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Miss Greeb frequently took a peep across the way at the empty house, with its curtainless, dusty windows and smokeless chimneys. The Silent House As they stepped out from the railway carriage into those bare, vasty corridors and curtainless dormitories, did some little sense of desolateness in the new prospect temper its excitement? Uppingham by the Sea a Narrative of the Year at Borth The windows were curtainless and displayed vistas of rooms practically devoid of furniture. The Black Box The bed was curtainless, and neutral except as to its blue valance, and the carpet only cocoa-nut matting, which, however, harmonized fairly with the prevailing cerulean effect. Bluebell A Novel The moonshine came through the curtainless window and lit up the room with a strange mysterious light. The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel The paths were choked with weeds, the windows were black and curtainless. The Lighted Way Its faint streak of light crept lazily in at the curtainless window. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance They offered to send down rugs, palms, and flowers, so that we could receive our royal guest in the curtainless room. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 For as she stood looking into the curtainless window that fronted the farm-yard, she saw through it a further window at the back of the room, and beyond that a tree. Harvest Two curtainless windows in the background and two on the right. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev Yet it had two large windows, and they were curtainless. True Tilda Suddenly her eyes riveted on that curtainless window and she uttered a terrifying cry. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 He pointed into the second garret, only differing from the first in being more naked about the walls, and having a large, low, curtainless bed, with an indigo-coloured quilt, at one end. Wuthering Heights The sunset light streamed in through the curtainless windows. Anne's House of Dreams There are two high, curtainless windows with eight panes in the rear watt, and between them a small, low door. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev Cyril—he's the second brother; must be thirty-four or five now—lives on the top floor in a rugless, curtainless, music-mad existence—just a plain crank. Miss Billy's Decision A strong, fresh breeze came in through the curtainless casements and prompted our young men to observe, generally, that it didn't seem half a bad climate. An International Episode She glanced about her—the room had a certain vulgar nudity; the bed and the window were curtainless—and she gave a little passionate sigh. The Europeans The room was darkened by the branches of one of a row of elm trees, and the windows themselves were curtainless. The Avenger The windows were for the most part curtainless, rising row above row with an aspect of wretchedness which gave Ashe a sense of discomfort so strong as almost to be physical. The Puritans The bare, curtainless windows were set in the unpainted frames, but the front door seemed not to be hung yet. A Traveler from Altruria: Romance He could not bear to see the curtainless windows, the empty rooms. Jean-Christophe, Volume I He crossed a half-empty room which served as a dining-room and contained only a few shabby pieces of furniture, while near the curtainless window several birds were twittering in an aviary. Jean-Christophe Journey's End And an hour after, even the curtainless, carpetless bed chambers above were powerless to affect the luxurious character of our dreams. In and out of Three Normady Inns Copies of this poster had also been fixed, face outwards, on the two curtainless black windows, to announce to the Market Square what was afoot in the top storey over the ironmonger's. Hilda Lessways She looked down curiously at the little wooden huts, half-buried in the snow; the smoking chimneys; the twinkling, curtainless windows. The Sowers A tiny square of yellow light, blinking like a giant eye through a curtainless window, pierced the wall of the house. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel A washstand, with a basin full of soapy water, stood under a curtainless window, and there was only one chair to be seen, which Mr Wopples politely offered to his visitor. Madame Midas What interest had she in the new carpet, or the curtainless window, that seemed to be the most prominent of all things in the mind of her relative? After a Shadow and Other Stories Two large, curtainless windows, with minute diamond-shaped panes, set in leaden casements, admitted the golden and crimson light. The Midnight Queen He fell asleep at last, to waken only to the sunlight streaming through the curtainless windows on his face. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories The boy turned over and pulled the sheet up to his face, to shut out the light which was beginning to come through the curtainless windows. One of Ours As he ate he glanced from time to time at the two windows, with broken panes of glass and curtainless. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories The stifling old four-post bed has given place to the airy curtainless one; and what is more than all—we wash. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc A shaving-glass, suspended to the fastening of a curtainless window, and surmounted by a rag striped by many wipings of a razor, indicated the only sacrifices paid by Schmucke to the Graces and society. A Daughter of Eve The curtainless windows were blank and empty, no smoke ascended from the chimney. The Malefactor Then I rose up on my curtainless bed, trembling and quivering; and then the still, dark night witnessed the convulsion of despair, and heard the burst of passion. Jane Eyre The window was curtainless, the walls were damp, in places the varnished wall-paper had come away and gave glimpses of the grimy yellow plaster beneath. Father Goriot |
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