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单词 dim-sighted
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After talks fell apart earlier this year, Pyongyang officials leveled the blame on Bolton and characterized him as “dim-sighted.” US adversaries laud John Bolton's White House departure 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z
“All things considered, his word has no charm in it and he looks dim-sighted to me.” North Korea slams Bolton's 'dim-sighted' call for sign of... 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z
She gave a little burst of weary laughter as she finished the last sentence, whose irony was quite lost on her dim-sighted companion. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
If the leaders are clear-sighted, the party will be continuous, large, long-lived; dim-sighted enthusiasts, even when for the moment successful, lead a discontinuous, short-lived, spasmodic crowd. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z
The last admonition was shared with the bent old lady, who was too dim-sighted, evidently, to have seen her laborer’s telepogram and now appeared from around the misnamed white-blooming black haw. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z
Some of them did so several times, but Mr. Cayley, whom increasing years had rendered a trifle dim-sighted, did not observe this. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z
How swiftly they shambled dim-sighted along these wrinkled precipices! The Three Mulla-mulgars
Then, how dim-sighted and thoughtless are those, who would they were frolicsome children and free; they should rather rejoice to have fled from the woes that hung o'er them once so heavily. Notes and Queries, Number 214, December 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Poor, dear, stolid, dim-sighted mankind, how they do see through us and walk round us! Tom Brown at Oxford
With youth at the prow and dim-sighted age at the helm, they found several. Salthaven
We make disquisitions which render us only more and more dim-sighted, and excursions that only consume our stores.  Obiter Dicta Second Series
The old Sages supposed it to cause blindness, hence with the Romans, lolio victitare, to live on Darnel, was a phrase applied to a dim-sighted person. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Then follows the tender illustration in which the dim-sighted love of earthly fathers is taken as a parable of the all-wise tenderness and desire to bestow which move the hand of the giving God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
Many of the Scriptural facts were old to me: to the importance of the history of Josiah I had perhaps even become dim-sighted by familiarity. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed
Before Marriage we cannot be too inquisitive and discerning in the Faults of the Person beloved, nor after it too dim-sighted and superficial. The Spectator, Volume 2.
Returning to the arched window, she lifted her eyes,—scowling, poor, dim-sighted Hepzibah, in the face of Heaven!—and strove hard to send up a prayer through the dense gray pavement of clouds. House of the Seven Gables
A few very dim-sighted, and very wise, retained their reason sufficiently to say that nothing could be told about a woman from her looks—especially an American woman. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
And so the poor girl," said Jeanne bitterly, "relying on the faith of an old, dim-sighted priest, will see stars where there are none, will lose her common-sense, her youth, her life, her all. The Saint
He raised his eyes and saw a friend of his, the parish clerk, Yefrem, nicknamed the Mole, a little, bent man with a sharp nose and dim-sighted eyes. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories
Sometimes, it is true, we are born near-or dim-sighted; but such cases are comparatively rare. The Young Mother Management of Children in Regard to Health
They are very young, or dim-sighted, or badly read, who do not now see a wonderful improvement in the state of public morals and religion.—Ed. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
Thanks to defective education the most enlightened of us go through life much like a dim-sighted man who has no spectacles. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
Neither are they so dim-sighted that they cannot perceive who is the man and who the 'fellow.' The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
The old lady kept a sharp lookout on her little world with her dim-sighted eyes. The Malady of the Century
I myself have felt the hurtful power of injurious age, I, dim-sighted, and hoarse in my tones and in my chest; and all helpful things have turned to my hurt. The Danish History, Books I-IX
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