| 单词 | dolce far niente |
| 例句 | The movie is often characterised as a study in ennui and curdled dolce far niente, a sunbaked torpor and languor that incubates marital despair. Viaggio in Italia (Journey to Italy) – review 2013-05-09T21:29:01Z Even, then, says Emmerson it was regarded by northern Europeans as a backward, ragamuffin city, whose dolce far niente – sweet languor – belied an obscure exuberance of life and Tangier-like decadence. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-04-28T07:00:01Z There is a pleasant idleness, a sense of “dolce far niente,” or sweetness of doing nothing, that is raised to a public art form. Rome Has Been Sacked, Conquered and Abandoned. Now It’s the Pandemic’s Turn. 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Nowhere in the world can one obtain more of the dolce far niente, than thus floating slowly and dreamily on the Nile. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z “This is dolce far niente for fair,” murmured Jack lazily. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z These were “Il dolce far niente” and a lifelike study of pigeons in rain called “The Festival of St Swithin,” now in the Taylor Building, Oxford, with many others of this artist’s work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The morning passes in calm dolce far niente as a preparation for the exertions of the day. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z It was in the midst of one of these dolce far niente loiterings on the boulevards that, on the 14th of August 1837, he received his nomination as secretary of embassy at Constantinople. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z He was much mistaken, however, if he supposed it to be possible to remain long in the enjoyment of that dolce far niente, the first savor of which so captivated him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z I thus enjoy all the varying charms of dolce far niente at all seasons of the year, thinking and dreaming, sometimes awake, sometimes half asleep. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z W. is becoming such a fl�neur, and so imbued with the dolce far niente of this enchanting country that I am rather anxious about him. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z The fish is a convenient peg, so to say, on which we hang the dolce far niente, and render the day's sport in its pursuit halcyon and superlative. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z I recall a day when the sunshine was very bland; glittering carriage loads of dolce far niente pleasure-seekers rolled slowly down the sands. The Bradys After a Chinese Princess The Yellow Fiends of 'Frisco 2011-09-06T02:00:11.117Z Is this the dolce far niente of the Italians, the sweet do-nothing of the tropics? Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z He just popped over, and had a few days of delightful dolce far niente at Venice. Mr. Punch On Tour 2011-05-22T02:00:12.297Z I wonder where Olive is, and whether she even knows what a real idle hour of dolce far niente means. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z When he did arouse himself from this form of lethargy, it was only to indulge in another variety of dolce far niente—swimming. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z If the day be fine, this venerable and versatile individual will be loitering beside it, or seated on one of its thwarts, pipe in mouth, indulging in the dolce far niente. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z I think I could enjoy the dolce far niente devilish well down here—that is, for a month or so. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z During the month which they spent in the fascinating little town on the northern coast, Regina lived a very dolce far niente kind of life. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z If the day be fine this venerable and versatile individual will be loitering beside it, or seated on one of its thwarts, pipe in mouth, indulging in the dolce far niente. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z I never sympathized with Charley's love for the dolce far niente before, but I begin to appreciate it now. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z I follow my inclination for the dolce far niente--for a season of repose after all these nonsensical, tiresome mountain-ascents, of which I have had in the last week enough to last me my lifetime. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Beneath all this bagatelle and dolce far niente, Maffitt was a remarkable man. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Surely there must be some industries pursued in this metropolis of the dolce far niente. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z If the one poem may in a sense be described as the ‘glorification of labour,’ the other might be described as the ‘glorification of the dolce far niente’ of Italian life. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The predominating expression of his face was a mixture of indolence and drollery; and as he lay there, with his half closed eyes, he looked the very picture of the dolce far niente. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z These lovely ladies in their first youth are certainly very captivating and poetical; and a slight touch of the voluptuous, dolce far niente element is a distinct characteristic of their subtle grace and charm. Glories of Spain Our sinews were once more relaxed, and we had a few days of the dolce far niente. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z For the better part of our bird neighbors the summer sojourn is no dolce far niente. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road I, the former blacksmith, was a very flower, lulled in the dolce far niente of summer air and sunshine, beside her more vigorous intellectual nature. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 To them it realized their favourite ‘dolce far niente.’ English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. They lead a dolce far niente existence, swinging to and fro in their hammocks all day long, smoking cigarettes and strumming guitars. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... Egypt, with all its dolce far niente, was never an idle land for the laborer. Our Italy It was more: it was affected with the usual Italian sluggishness and indolence,—the dolce far niente; and accordingly it winked at innumerable ongoings, so long as these did not attract public attention. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge To partake of the dolce far niente appears the whole aim and object of their lives. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure The afternoons are mostly spent in the village in a dolce far niente. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Surely after such dolce far niente days life could hold no bitterness for which we had not, in experience, a ready antidote. Six Days on the Hurricane Deck of a Mule An account of a journey made on mule back in Honduras, C.A. in August, 1891 It gives the lie to the dolce far niente: vide Ps. cxxx. 6., and Job vii. Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. Everything had changed from that sunny, languorous, dolce far niente time a fortnight back. Girls of the Forest The autumn is full of good intentions—just as spring is full of holiday and hope, and summer of heat and dolce far niente. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends But the whole party is stricken with "camp-fever," "Indian laziness," the dolce far niente. Woodcraft It is Nature's dolce far niente, her one holiday. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Let's all go down Eyre Street Hill, for there, you know, organs are still gurgling, and there are lazy laughter and spaghetti and dolce far niente, and cigarettes are six a penny. Nights in London He scarcely noticed in what direction he walked or what road he took, indulging in a careless, delicious daydream full of dolce far niente delights. Monte-Cristo's Daughter I have reason to believe that even African barbarities had charms for the odd Englishman; but he was chiefly won by the dolce far niente of the natives, and the Oriental license of polygamy. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver After mutual salutations the wife threw me three cushions, on which I reclined—doing the dolce far niente whilst we talked about the affairs of the settlement. The Philippine Islands We walked across more ploughed land towards a sunken road, where infantry could be seen congregated in that sort of dolce far niente which, on the part of infantry in support, is really rather deceptive. Pushed and the Return Push It was dolce far niente in the Wilderness. The Long Roll But unfortunately, if it be not born in us, it requires a great deal of genius to acquire properly the real dolce far niente. Memoirs But one does not linger indefinitely on the Riviera unless dolce far niente has become the principal thing in life. Riviera Towns For the next few days Stuart Farquaharson surrendered himself to the dolce far niente of salt air and sun and the joy of their reviving influences. The Tyranny of Weakness Queen city of California! to me there is poetry in thy very name, and so would it be to all who delight in honesty, bonhommie, simplicity, and the dolce far niente. Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet The zambo enjoys his dolce far niente while his wife does his work—what work there is, but that is not much. The Rifle Rangers This young fire-eating English sailor-officer would rather be where his brains would be ever in jeopardy than enjoying the dolce far niente up here among the hills. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War You are nearer the sea, and the feeling of dolce far niente gets into your bones as you approach Cap Martin. Riviera Towns "I would not have thought an Englishman so—dolce far niente," said Magin. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The baron's fire was just in this delightful da capo condition, most favorable of all to the enjoyment of the dolce far niente. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book II Christmas Tales from 'Round the World Let no woman come to the prairie with dolce far niente dreams of opalescent peaks, of fenceless fields and rides to a horizon that forever recedes, with a wind that sings a jubilate of freedom. The Canadian Commonwealth Punctuality is essentially an American virtue, rarely displayed in this dolce far niente land; and you exemplify its nationality. Infelice The general effect is one of luxurious and artistic ease, with suggestions of an Oriental dolce far niente in excellent keeping with the idea of the winter idler's home. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin As he himself confesses, the balmy climate, the glorious landscapes, the languid dolce far niente, which tended to enervate all that came under their magic spell, wrought on his susceptible temperament with peculiar effect. Great Violinists And Pianists To him the dolce far niente was a meaningless phrase. Great Italian and French Composers In a few days I set out for Lord Jersey's, but return here, where I am quite alone, go out very little, and enjoy in its fullest extent the 'dolce far niente.' Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals The days were filled with rowing, sailing, swimming, riding, driving, picnics, walks, talks, and dolce far niente evenings, when the wind was still and the moon silvered field and sea. Jewel's Story Book He walked straight up to the group with a business-like, uncompromising manner, very different to the dolce far niente attitudes; yet four of the number rose at once to join him. Bluebell A Novel The smiling heaven of Italy, the dolce far niente of Southern life, could not detain him. Great Violinists And Pianists This sunny, summer life was of the dolce far niente sort, given up to idle pleasure, and quite out of the way of the tragic happenings of romance. Idle Hour Stories If he had loved me less and himself more, he would still be enjoying the dolce far niente of Happy Valley, instead of lying there, stark and stiff in his frozen winding-sheet. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance That is the mystical utterance of a man who was no mystic, but of one who found his full communion in the beatific dolce far niente of the Lake of Bienne. Aspects of Literature In that inconsiderable space between the silk fringes she was sure she had seen it, and anything suggestive of dolce far niente disappeared from the girl's blue eyes. Half A Chance Queen city of California! to me there is poetry in thy very name, and so would it be to all who delight in honesty, bonhommie, simplicity and the dolce far niente. Monsieur Violet His idea of true enjoyment is that it should be passive, not active: his highest happiness is in "keff," a perfect repose of mind and body—an exaggeration of the Italian dolce far niente. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 The Corean noblemen, during their many hours of dolce far niente, often indulge in games of chess, backgammon and checkers, and teach these games to their sons as part of a gentleman's accomplishments. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm But in the maelstrom of pre-war politics, he found neither "dolce far niente" nor recuperation. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts You will show there's naught save virtue that can seriously hurt you, or your liberty enmesh; And you'll find excitement, plenty, in Art's dolce far niente, with a flavour of the flesh. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 20, 1890 It has been so hot to-day that we have stayed quietly in camp, reading, sketching, and enjoying the dolce far niente of an idle life. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil The beggars are the only aristocracy we have,—the only people who enjoy their dolce far niente. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 They then pass the interval of time before the Hadj, or pilgrimage, very pleasantly; free from cares and apprehensions, and enjoying that supreme happiness of an Asiatic, the dolce far niente. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 364, April 4, 1829 Ah! if you knew how easy the life is—an adorable dolce far niente between folding screens in the quietude of the yamens. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent "This man evidently understands my complaint," said I, and I pictured to myself a glorious time—a four weeks' dolce far niente with a dash of illness in it. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow Into the dolce far niente Rezanov enters with some surrender to its softening spell, but with the courtier's prudence. Rezanov In a few days I set out for Lord Jersey's2, but return here, where I am quite alone, go out very little, and enjoy in its fullest extent the dolce far niente. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 He who twice a year spent a few weeks in sowing and harvesting could for the rest of the year indulge in the still favourite luxury of dolce far niente. Freeland A Social Anticipation He, in fact, wasted away in the most complete dolce far niente days as well as months. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Luxuriously you enjoy them and fan yourself and take your siesta, with full appreciation of your dolce far niente. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 Pliny assisted him with journey-money, and after a thirty-four years' sojourn in Italy he returned to Bilbilis to live a life of dolce far niente. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Nowhere is summer to be more revelled in, more amply tasted, than in these rustic villages, where creature comforts yet abound, and nowhere is the dolce far niente so easily induced. Holidays in Eastern France The following circumstance I relate, not that it has the smallest importance except as a characteristic sketch of Italian dolce far niente, and as a lesson to travellers. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc "Well, how did you awake from your dolce far niente?" Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee I do not know whether he was her dolce far niente, or her grandson by her second husband. Remarks I like the dolce far niente—makes one think of lotus-eaters and all the rest of it. Monitress Merle Some of the more active spirits played "shuffle-boards," which kept the deck in an uproar; while others enjoyed the dolce far niente in their berths, except when the bell summoned to meals. The Englishwoman in America Yes." said Trevalyon, "for nowhere could one better enjoy the dolce far niente of Italian languor than here. A Heart-Song of To-day There was a certain kind of indolence in him, a love of the dolce far niente, and an inclination to general inactivity which he may have inherited from his seafaring ancestors. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Some other day I will go with pleasure—just now I feel like lying here and doing the dolce far niente. A Terrible Secret What could they have done with their dolce far niente lives, but for the fishing and rowing and sailing and bathing and sliding and skating which it afforded them in turn? Only an Incident The traveller, whose knowledge of the dolce far niente is derived from Naples, has no real appreciation of it; it only blossoms under the shade of palm-trees. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes The Persians had already tried Belgian and French functionaries and had seen them rapidly become mere Russian political agents or, at best, seen them lapse into a state of dolce far niente. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) And Pillingshot's notion of the ideal life was complete dolce far niente. Tales of St. Austin's The dolce far niente of the Italian, the rascarse la barriga of the Spaniard, the supreme aspiration of the bourgeois to live on his income in peace and tranquility, attest this. The Indolence of the Filipino Thus moralized a Spanish traveler in 1842, just as that dolce far niente was drawing to its close. The Social Cancer Life in California, in those days, was a dolce far niente kind of existence that was most captivating, although ruffled at times by troubles with the many Indians on all sides. Old Mission Stories of California We led an idle, dolce far niente life in these days, with an underlying touch of anxiety and excitement that increased as the day for her departure drew near. A Fool and His Money "Doubtless, and she is a very shrewd and sensible young woman under all her 'dolce far niente' air, who is quite capable of consideration." Stella Fregelius A feverish quest for gold alone can wake the dreamy "dolce far niente" of the Pacific. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance I'm so stale with dolce far niente, after the Black Pearl affair last month, that I act like an amateur myself. The Voice on the Wire There could not be a more refreshing piece of work just to enliven the dolce far niente of the Bel Alp. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Two days were spent in recruiting the horses, the explorers themselves, probably, enjoying the "dolce far niente" and change of diet. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland Those Cinghalese lobbing about in the sun in dolce far niente, not doing a hand's turn all day. Ulysses Knightly blood, customs, and manners linger yet in the "dolce far niente" of this unwaked paradise of the Occident. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Completely undeveloped, and practically unexplored, it was inhabited by people that cultivated the dolce far niente to the utmost. Balzac If my poor girl were well, I could perhaps make something of the dolce far niente, but at present one's mind runs to her when it is not busy in something else. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Those who know the blacks and their love of a 'dolce far niente,' will understand what a veritable hell this perpetual movement would make. The Euahlayi Tribe; a study of aboriginal life in Australia The foreign visitor cannot at first understand this life of idle wit, this dolce far niente on a background of music. Massimilla Doni Oh, I know it's pretty here, and you get dolce far niente handed to you in chunks, but this country wasn't made for a white man to live in. Whirligigs The bureaus Rabourdin and Baudoyer, after idling and gossiping since the death of Monsieur de la Billardiere, were now recovering their usual official look and the dolce far niente habits of a government office. Bureaucracy |
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