| 单词 | dauber |
| 例句 | I finally squirmed away from her, feeling as wet as a dirt dauber’s nest. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The courtyard is full of ants, the bushes full of wasps and dirt daubers. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z For a while, the Indonesian painter and sculptor looked like he was being gently left behind by the country's booming arts scene, crowded with young daubers on the make. Swinging Sixty: Teguh Ostenrik 2010-07-21T10:15:00Z Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, a leading art theorist, labeled them “ciphers of regression” — insignificant, backward daubers who would soon disappear. Painting From the 1980s, When Brash Met Flash 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z On the front lines against invasive pests, Mr. Spichiger, who said he is “older than some,” has chalked up stings from several types of honeybees, mud daubers, bald-faced hornets and yellow jackets. ‘Murder hornets’ threaten apple, cherry harvests 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Everyone who walks through the door gets a large stack of tear-off bingo cards — six pieces of paper each printed with six different cards — and a marker-sized ink dauber. Forget trivia. Bingo is the mindless bar game D.C. needs right now. 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z What’s more, data from the electrodes showed a spike in brain activity with each buzz, revealing that spiders actually hear sounds, from a swooping mud dauber wasp to you crunching potato chips on your couch. Video: Even without ears, jumping spiders can hear you 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Gail skimmed her sheets, snaking the dauber row by row until she stopped. Casper women build friendship by playing bingo at Troopers 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z When the mother and daughter duo began the task of fixing up the old family store, they cleared 200-300 pounds of dirt dauber nests from the ceilings and under the counters. Holland’s original general store reopens 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z An old rhyme says— “The Mayor of Altrincham, and the Mayor of Over, The one is a thatcher, and the other a dauber.” England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z “Even after the blocked punt the demeanor on the sideline was outstanding — offense, defense, special teams, nobody was hanging their daubers.” San Francisco preparing for St. Louis with hopes of finishing season strong 2011-12-28T05:14:55Z It was outrageous, the way they acted last night; the noise they made in that dauber's studio. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z “Well, that’s the end of that,” Bonnie said, capping the green dauber and placing it in her furry white bingo bag. Casper women build friendship by playing bingo at Troopers 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Could he have drudged on as some dauber of sign-posts, or taken to useful employment, he might, doubtless, have earned a comfortable sustenance. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z As it is, you might imagine his sketches to be the result of the combined simultaneous efforts of two artists—one the delicate limner, the other the vulgar dauber and scene-painter above spoken of. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z So because there are such a heap of squallers, and fidlers, and daubers, I am to have the fault of it?' The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z One of the pieces had the story of Helen of Troy, when Paris stole her away from her husband Menelaus; but scrawled out after a bungling rate by some wretched dauber or other. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z It’s only one o’ them poor devils o’ daubers from the city. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Is it possible that after my training of you, you can be in love with this showy fellow, a dauber of no name or talent? Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) 2011-04-01T02:00:37.710Z The dauber of a sign-post criticised with an air of sagacity the works of the greatest painters; and the blotters of paper disfigured the works of the greatest writers. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z You had begun to make the artists very uncomfortable: they are praising up mere daubers, to belittle you, doing what they can to knock away the floor from under you. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Had the article denounced his son as a dauber he would have triumphed. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z Raphael's father was a miserable dauber, the elder Mozart played his part in the orchestra very badly, and Beethoven's papa too, was by no means a shining light. The Children of the World Apply with a flannel dauber, removing as much as possible with clean woolen rags. Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades Ignorance and bad taste had other daubers in their pay. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z He fought and seriously wounded several officers because the latter had objected to "a mere dauber wearing moustaches." An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections This expression, "dauber of walls," annoyed me as much as the professor's general indifference. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors I despise the dotards who contend that a man of taste and intellect must have been a dauber of canvass, before he can decide upon the merits of a picture. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 A dancing-girl, who had not much to do, deigned to grant the little Flemish dauber, the favor of sitting for her portrait. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 It was not the English language, then, that was an instrument of one string, but Macaulay that was an incomparable dauber. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) If I were an Apelles, even, I will make myself a mere dauber. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts Let the beggarly daubers see how English women do these things.” The First Violin A Novel A wretched dauber, men will hoot to death Without me, from their hooting. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning Course, it’s his hair, and if he wants to train it to stand up on top like a clothes brush or a blacking dauber, who am I that should curl the lip of scorn? Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe Could he have drudged on as some dauber of sign-posts, or taken to useful employment, he might doubtless have earned a comfortable sustenance. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 But he was, in fact, a mere dauber. Mary Louise Solves a Mystery He has talent, great talent, while the rest of us are but daubers. A Girl of the Commune There had been daubers before him, as there were after, but Copley was the first man born in America who produced paintings which the world still contemplates with pleasure. American Men of Mind These men of no account, who had destroyed Royalty and upset the old order of things, this Trubert, a penniless optician, this �variste Gamelin, an unknown dauber, could expect no mercy from their enemies. The Gods are Athirst In the shoe-blacking parlor we are all tarred with the same brush, all daubed with the same dauber; we have nothing, as the rather enigmatical phrase goes, on one another. The Perfect Gentleman "I am unknown—a dauber by instinct, and but lately come to this city—the fountain-head of all learning." The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 I ask you to show yourself to these people as a serious and thoughtful fellow, and not as a mere dauber of canvas and scraper of fiddles. Aunt Rachel Well, it does seem wonderful to me that unknown theatrical daubers should know so much more of nature than the public for whom they paint. The Black Wolf Pack The dog has spoiled a fine piece of canvas; he is worse than a Harp Alley signpost dauber. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 There is a tradition that Titian expelled this scholar from his academy, saying of the dyer's son, that 'he would never be anything but a dauber.' The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art The painter of Napoleon passed the self-satisfied dauber twice, not without some admiring glances at the way in which he was plastering the background of his landscape with indigo, by way of making a sky. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852 You rascally dauber," old Beelzebub cries, "Take heed how you wrong me, again! Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) The one I know—a clumsy dauber in a smudgy world.' The Parts Men Play Everywhere else the dauber's brush had been at work. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century "Lofty and moral creations don't sell in times like these," gravely replied the old dauber. His Excellency the Minister They all repeated the word in tones of conviction—that word which they usually cast at the very worst smudges, at the pale, cold, glairy painting of daubers. His Masterpiece I am the "presumptuous dauber" of the critics—despised by my creditors—emphatically a failure throughout.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424 Volume 17, New Series, February 14, 1852 The dauber?—You, author-dreamer, fired by the passion of a robin for a cherry?—No, neither of you. The Parts Men Play With daubers, though, and wretched copyists who would pass off copies as originals, I have nothing to do. The Youth of the Great Elector When Cyrus Glover was informed that his daughter intended to marry a dauber in paints, he started for Paris on ten hours' notice. Murder in Any Degree And he felt a great contempt for that artist, so admirably endowed, who through lack of tact made all Paris roar as if he had been the worst of daubers. His Masterpiece So it may be seen that Mrs. Plush's boarding house offered scanty palate to the dauber in local color. The Vertical City Cunningham calls Barrett "an indifferent dauber;" rather a harsh term in connexion with this picture. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832 That rustling, the creaking of his collar on his overstarched shirt band, and the buzzing of the mud daubers round the windows were the only sounds. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise Thank you!: there's a remark interposed here by one of the men, perhaps "YOU'RE no dauber", to which he replies, "Thank you". An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Gives pensions to four sign-post daubers, not fit to grind my colours! Tales and Novels — Volume 07 How totally deprived of all the powers To show her feelings, and awaken ours, Doth Sigismunda now devoted stand, The helpless victim of a dauber's hand! Poetical Works Was he anything but a clever dauber whose work had been forced into general admiration by the efforts of a small clique of eccentric admirers? Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days In serving the puerile ambition of one man—its chief, for there will be a chief, will there not, Monsieur Courbet?—and the puerile rancours of a parcel of daubers, without name and without talent. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) How now, thou dauber of colours, betake thee to thy little brush, belike it shall serve thee better! Beltane the Smith It would be his privilege very shortly to read that scrubby dauber a lesson in deportment which he would remember. The Coming of Bill Laurent also recovered his previous merriment, returning to his coarse peasant jests, his hoarse laughter, his practical jokes of a former canvas dauber. Theresa Raquin He was not a dabbler in art, not a mere dauber of pigments: he was an ARTIST. The Hollow of Her Hand In Art, if a man chooses to call Raphael a dauber, you can't prove he is wrong; and literary work is just as hard to judge. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 Fool, miserable dauber, unfortunate schoolboy, in love with colours! The Crushed Flower and Other Stories I count its people but a pestilent herd of daubers, rhymers, cutthroats, and courtesans. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel There may even be a Cellini 'School of Colouring,' where a select company of daubers will profess to know the secret that has died with him. A Romance of Two Worlds If the mere leaving out the detail constituted grandeur, any one could do this: the greatest dauber would at that rate be the greatest artist. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners This is the noble invention of our author, but it hath been copied by so many sign-post daubers that now it is grown fulsome, rather by their want of skill than by the commonness. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry This meant unlimited camaraderie with scribblers and daubers, Hegelian philosophers and Hungarian pianists. Eugene Pickering That sounded rather ominous, and Mr. Day poised the dauber and stared doubtfully from his neighbor to the washed-out looking woman. Janice Day the Young Homemaker It was very nearly my last bath, you irreverent dauber. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition Yes, it is so, my beloved, and you may believe an old man who has had many years of experience, and knows both the world and mankind, rather than a set of scribblers and daubers. Poor Folk I am all unknown; only a dauber by instinct. The Hidden Masterpiece Now, when the veriest dauber of canvas can send in his work, the whole talk is of genius neglected! Pierre Grassou "Have you ever followed the girl when she patters off to church in the morning?" said Joseph Bridau, a young dauber in Gros' studio. The Purse |
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