| 单词 | disadvantageously |
| 例句 | That poor fellow, too, like many an humble flower, seen not disadvantageously in its native wilds, would look strangely out of place when transplanted and treated as an exotic. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Why should Israel contrast disadvantageously in this respect with the surrounding nations? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The Beagle, by her better sailing, had reached a more advanced situation, close to the N.E. end of Elizabeth Island, but had anchored disadvantageously in deep water, and in the strength of the tide. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The least fertile and most disadvantageously situated parcels of land will be abandoned to a greater or less extent, and the least productive capital devoted to agriculture, withdrawn. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z By other modern scholars he is disadvantageously compared with Naevius, who is held up to admiration as the last of the genuine Roman minstrels. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z If there should be a tight spot between these two gears it will react disadvantageously on the magneto. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z In a word, new machinery replacing, on many points disadvantageously, the old. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Yet, as matters stood, the sale could not help turning out disadvantageously. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Cicero163, who has spoken so disadvantageously of the style of the older annalists, admits that Catulus wrote very pure Latin, and that his language had some resemblance to the sweetness of Xenophon. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Averse to every ornament, they had selected a costume which merely served to make the meagreness of their appearance more disadvantageously conspicuous. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z Moreover their private lives were often scandalous, they married for love instead of interest, often quite disadvantageously, and their relationships had all the instability that is natural upon such a foundation. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z The Atheist," with whom all along he is contrasting the superstitious disadvantageously, "wipes his tears, trims his hair, doffs his mourning; but how can you address, how help the superstitious? An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z Angela remained constantly at her mother's side, and as she accidentally raised her eyes to where Richard stood, he made a movement as though he was caught disadvantageously. The Progressionists, and Angela. It is esteemed the best didactic verse in Spanish; and it has been compared, not disadvantageously, with the Georgics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" As for Frederick Travers, the same dissimilarity in character which made him at first compare Kate with his sister disadvantageously, now induced him to be struck and fascinated by her qualities. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago But in a black gown, among roses, she showed disadvantageously her dead whiteness and her morbid rose. The Return of the Prodigal I therefore returned to the stage; under what disadvantageously altered circumstances it is needless to say. Records of Later Life On the strength of this doctrine he even compares Scott disadvantageously with Godwin and Mrs. Inchbald, who had, it seems, more invention though fewer facts. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) But the poets rarely die, however disadvantageously placed, without giving some sign. Leading Articles on Various Subjects It is in this way that the error to which we have referred throughout this article, is operating most disadvantageously for the cause of human liberty and happiness. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject In the sentence passed on the hero of Marathon, the operation of a popular government has been often disadvantageously traced; the Athenians have been accused of fickleness and ingratitude. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 These several points are touched on in this pamphlet in the chapters dealing with the individual States, but some general remarks are offered here in regard to the four points mentioned as operating disadvantageously. Australia, The Dairy Country It always operates disadvantageously to an attorney in the eyes of those who employ him, as well as the public, when he fails in consequence of some neglect or oversight. An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition She spoke disadvantageously of me, to lessen the affection and esteem which some had entertained for me. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon Fearing that she might influence the driver disadvantageously to our interests, I went to inform her that the delay was unavoidable. Riviera Towns The freeholders of land below lords of manors were disadvantageously affected in as far as they had to hire laborers, but in other ways were in a more favorable position. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England The Author is, however, convinced that this has not disadvantageously affected his account of the actual facts of the case. The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents You see my face is a little broad—puffs will, I am afraid, make it look disadvantageously broad. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family I fear that my indecision on this point will contrast disadvantageously with the certainty which is expressed by the author of Supernatural Religion. Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" It studied the cheapest methods of production and shut down mills that were poorly equipped or disadvantageously located. History of the United States Voltaire had been struck by a letter in which Vauvenargues, then unknown to him, had sent a criticism comparing Corneille disadvantageously with Racine. Critical Miscellanies (Vol 2 of 3) Essay 1: Vauvenargues The want, too, of a separation of the Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary functions, worked disadvantageously in practice. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 This must very disadvantageously affect the balance of trade, and the navigation of a people, so large a part of whose commerce is in grain. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) The artificial state of society in our own age, has probably acted disadvantageously on our literary researches, if not on our moral character. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Does the sprightliness of the second scene obscure the scheme of the play advantageously or disadvantageously? Shakespeare Study Programs; The Comedies Another kind is, perverting a man's words or actions disadvantageously by affected misconstruction. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) No exhibitor will be permitted to install an exhibit so as to obstruct the light or occasion any inconvenience to or disadvantageously affect the display of other exhibitors. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Sidi Mohammed, praise be to his name!" said he, "was once applied to by a poor man, whose speculations in trade always turned out disadvantageously; his children died, and nothing flourished with him. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa The commercial cities of Italy, in communication with the East, acquired extraordinary knowledge, of which they availed themselves disadvantageously to the morality and piety of the Christian church. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832 The paper used here for printing compares very disadvantageously with that of England. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 562, Saturday, August 18, 1832. There was a certain animal form of refinement in his nature; and however pleasant a strange condition might be whilst privations were easily warded off, it was disadvantageously coarse when money was short. Far from the Madding Crowd Her voice was not unpleasing; but it contrasted disadvantageously with the rich intonations of Eudora; and if the truth must be told, that dark-haired damsel was quite too conscious of the fact. Philothea A Grecian Romance And Horace had a way of commenting disadvantageously on everything his father said or did; he had a perfect genius for humorous depreciation. Mr. Waddington of Wyck His property had been hastily sold, and therefore disadvantageously, so that the sum with which he went to seek his fortune on foreign shores was but small. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor These two ugly buildings are injurious to the interior appearance of the building, their heavy forms and structure being disadvantageously contrasted with the light and airy shape of the Makams. Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred These obtain circulation and credence among all classes, and, whether true or not, operate disadvantageously to the interests of both the planters and the freedmen. Report on the Condition of the South The closing of works which are disadvantageously placed or are otherwise unnecessary to furnish the requisite supply at profitable prices. Problems of Poverty Assumptions so open to ridicule, and so disparaging to far abler men, told as disadvantageously upon his fame as upon his character. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 It happened to Cooper while he was abroad, as it not unfrequently happens to our countrymen, to hear the United States disadvantageously compared with Europe. Precaution Another kind is, perverting a man’s words or actions disadvantageously by affected misconstruction. Sermons on Evil-Speaking This is true of such compositions as a class; but Pope, in reference to this difficulty, is disadvantageously distinguished even amongst his order. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2 But now, confining our attention to M. Michelet, we in England—who know him best by his worst book, the book against priests, etc.—know him disadvantageously. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc Yet naturally, the social rank of the parents, as people still living, must have operated disadvantageously for the children. Biographical Essays She had always compared France disadvantageously with England, always resented the French temperament in business, always been convinced that 'you never knew where you were' with French tradespeople. The Old Wives' Tale These two ugly buildings are injurious to the interior appearance of the building, their heavy forms and structure being very disadvantageously contrasted with the light and airy shape of the Makams. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 This cumbrous process works disadvantageously, and it might very properly be altered by restricting the power of settlement or bequest to living persons, and not allowing it to extend to those who are unborn. Landholding in England She compared me disadvantageously with Nugent; and she allowed Nugent to personate me in speaking to you, without interfering to stop it. Poor Miss Finch It is not the desire to write which crowds our market so disadvantageously; it is the desire to sell. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) But when a battle proceeding disadvantageously is arrested and turned before its conclusion, its minus result on our side not only disappears from the account, but also becomes the foundation of a greater victory. On War — Volume 1 The longer she spoke, the more disadvantageously she challenged comparison with the absent woman, whose name she so obstinately and so audaciously persisted in assuming as her own. The New Magdalen Zurich was congratulated on the possession of a Paragon of public virtue; and William Tell, in the character of benefactor to Switzerland, was compared disadvantageously with Mrs. Lecount. No Name |
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