| 单词 | doltish |
| 例句 | But the girls were nimble-witted — far cleverer than we doltish lads — and would often confer among themselves and choose one boy, usually the plainest fellow, and then tease him all the way home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought of himself as slow, doltish, conservative, uninspired. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Before Viktor's transition, he and Allison had toasted to being sisters among brothers, able to share secrets with each other they couldn't possibly trust with their doltish or heartless siblings. Netflix's superhero series shows what's to be gained from embracing one's true self, even if others 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z But it’s a doltish brand of irreverence that rarely goes far enough to earn a laugh of surprise. Festivals In Review: Warring Relatives and Joking Rabbis 2011-01-15T00:29:04Z Some improvising was encouraged, but Mr. Carell, who plays the doltish weatherman Brick opposite Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy in “Anchorman,” appreciated delving into a part. In ‘The Big Short,’ Adam McKay Uses Absurdity as His Guide 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z On its face, “Is Fat Bob Dead Yet?” is a frivolous romp through an underworld of solecism-spouting thieves and doltish enforcers. ‘Is Fat Bob Dead Yet?’ review: An antic story of scams and gangsters 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z And when Lowrie's sardonic Falstaff shows us, for a change, he's no doltish dupe but a shrewd hustler who meets his match. Review: A wise Mistress Page and a well-rounded Falstaff shine in Seattle Shakes' 'Merry Wives' 2011-04-27T21:33:07Z Kasem, who died today at 82 in Gig Harbor, Wash., after a debilitating siege of Lewy’s disease, was also the amiably doltish voice of Shaggy Rogers on the Scooby-Doo cartoon TV show. Casey Kasem: The Voice of America 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Both far outweigh the impact of a doltish idealist, purposefully written to seem not just naive but programmed with radical propaganda. Woody Allen's 'Crisis in Six Scenes' Reveals a Crisis for Streaming Services 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z His brutishness and unbowed egoism are conveyed with ferocious humor by Mr. Belushi, who can pivot from amusingly doltish to truly menacing without so much as shifting the cigar clamped between his teeth. | 'Born Yesterday': Daffy Blonde Gets Wise to Washington 2011-04-25T02:01:07Z Jane bounds into the work force to support her jobless, doltish older brother — neither parent is present — and begins her double life as a “dateless high school zero” and a fashionista on the rise. Television Review: ?Jane by Design? on ABC Family ? Review 2012-01-03T00:20:55Z When her doltish spouse asks Eliza which of them loves the other more, hilarious grammatical confusion rapidly ensues: Review | My plan for fending off the holiday blues? Escaping into light fiction from another era. 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z One thought for the actor, who turns 48 next week but still looks boyish: he might consider following Sandler's example and play truly doltish characters who are happy to be stuck in perpetual early adolescence. Box Office Weekend: Pixar's Toys Beat Sandler's Boys 2010-06-27T14:25:00Z Andrew Veyette is an effective Frantz, appropriately doltish up top yet heroic in the legs, carving space and slicing clear shapes through the air. Dance Review: Megan Fairchild and Tiler Peck Lead ‘Coppélia’ Casts 2014-02-17T23:17:19Z Albert, played with a delightfully malleable range of complaining and distaste by Sean Sekino, is a computer programmer frustrated by his doltish colleagues even as he lets them steal credit for his work. Review | ‘Tiger Style!’ roars about stereotypes in Mike Lew’s comedy 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Matthew Maher stands out among the supporting players for his complacently doltish Acaste, preening himself on his own stupidity like a cat licking its fur after lapping up a saucer of milk. | 'The School for Lies': Glittering Opprobrium in Iambic Pentameter 2011-05-02T04:27:03Z In addition to rooting for Faraday, you are invited to get fully behind the city’s doltish but well-meaning head of prisons. Television Review: A Man With a Cape And a City to Salvage 2011-01-06T22:54:36Z Devoid of charisma or a third dimension, these contrived characters — whether dissolute or doltish, shrill or sheepish — rarely engage. Movie Review: ?Love? Is a Romantic Comedy Set in China and Taiwan 2012-02-17T01:30:50Z On the other hand, the upending of gender norms frees men in mainstream culture to do things verboten by a retrograde man-code once enforced by the most insecure and doltish among us. Confessions of a Lumbersexual 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The Oscar-nominated actor gets to try on various disguises, among them a doltish bureaucrat and a darkish variation on the wizard of Oz. ‘The Signal’: Twisty sci-fi thriller heads down a spooky road 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z A doltish young buck, hairless and pouting, will clatter through the doors of an annoying boutique. Fools' gold: super-rich Instagram decoded 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z She is a smooth villain, and people love to hate Omarosa as opposed to simply finding her repugnant and doltish. Omarosa won’t save us from Trump: Stop hitching your hope to the stars 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Or, as our doltish president said: “Remember the famous song ‘Good Morning, Vietnam?’ Bedtime in America: John Wayne is dead and President Biden falls asleep 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Though the movie rockets Judge’s doltish heroes into the future, it feels like a charming artifact from the past. Review: 'Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe,' 'Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes' and more movies 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z He acts like a preening buffoon with pretensions of grandeur — doltish and delusional in equal measure. Opinion | Too many people are still underestimating the Trump threat 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z In 1830, Alexander Pushkin used that rumor as the basis for his play “Mozart and Salieri,” casting the former as a doltish genius and the latter as a jealous schemer. Antonio Salieri’s Revenge 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z "These are decent, thoughtful people -- and not the doltish troglodytes that much of the media mocks ceaselessly." News Corp CEO condemns ‘professional liberals’ in media; slams tech giants 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Standing at Putin’s side Monday, Trump let the world know just how doltish the people are who made this judgment, including the cretins at the CIA and the nitwits on the Senate Intelligence Committee. Opinion | We are a deeply stupid country 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z But despite my doltish nature, I have always watched the World Cup. Please help me, I'm an ugly American and I can't care about the stupid World Cup - Golf Digest 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z All that matters to doltish reporters around here, though, is that the exchange was “very tense and loud.” CNN’s Jake Tapper uses Stephen Miller incident to create buzz 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z A skinny 20-year-old who still looked like a teenager, he said he had little in common with the staid, occasionally doltish youngster he played on television. David Cassidy, 1970s teen idol who starred on ‘The Partridge Family,’ dies at 67 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Even the most doltish, bird-brained legislator on either side of the Capitol knows that it is essential that the United States meet its legal obligations. Opinion | A debt-ceiling crisis is on its way. Yes, again. 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z His canny but doltish McMahon has the difficult task of being in effect a cartoon character placed in real-world places where his decisions get people killed. Brad Pitt's canny allusion to Gen. Stanley McChrystal is at the heart of the nervy satire 'War Machine' 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Sheep are seen by some as meek, doltish beasts. In Translating Chinese Year’s Name, Enough Options to Fill an Ark 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z British politicians and a series of negligent and doltish managers ordered the Revenue to back away from big business. One tax law for us and another for Amazon 2013-05-18T23:06:14Z When she bursts out with “Wasn’t it all for your good?” to her doltish son, a chilling note of fear and anger creeps into her voice. Greedy Matron Frolics, Cavalier Swaggers, Mozart: London Stage 2012-02-03T01:36:08Z It appears to me that you are all very likely to lose your scutcheons for your doltish stupidity, whether you have hold of the right or the wrong gentleman. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Angry and incoherent she became, for her husband blinked at her, and looked untidy and looked doltish. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z She sets Molière’s shenanigans in motion when she exacts revenge, telling two strangers in search of a doctor that the doltish Sganarelle possesses miraculous curative powers that he deploys only after being beaten with sticks. | Connecticut: Moli?re Meets Punch and Judy 2011-12-10T16:31:13Z Such air as these Germans had was a blackguard air of doltish ugliness—dull, gross, incurable. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z Oh! forgive me, mother, that I, a doltish, senseless boy, doubted for an instant what you discovered to me. Weird Tales, Vol. II. Is it that doltish Jules, who looks an absolute fool, but may be masking his game! Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas Then the haven at last: the white-stuccoed houses of Oropus clustering down upon the shore, the little mole, a few doltish peasants by the landing gaping at the great trireme. A Victor of Salamis It is God now that may lightly The scather the doltish from deeds thrust aside. The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats I asked Mr. Baker, the chirurgeon in the household of my Lord Oxford, the other day, about that; and he said that such tales be but doltish dreams and old wives' fables. By What Authority? It is flaccid, elephantine, doltish, coarse, dismal, flatulent, sophomoric, ignorant, unconvincing, wearisome. A Book of Prefaces "Be it so; I hate miracles so much, that I care not by what means the doltish delusion is dissipated." The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic His Spartan spearmen might be unlearned, doltish, but they knew how to do one deed and that surpassingly well,—to march in line though lightnings dashed from heaven, and to thrust home with their lances. A Victor of Salamis She almost touched him, but though his spirit recoiled, the doltish flesh would not be moved. Idolatry A Romance Bending his face close to the paper, the better to make out the writing, he read with moving lips, slowly, a doltish frown of concentration clouding his congested countenance. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf But as Pao-yü could not, say anything by way of reply, two of them remarked sneeringly: "With all this doltish bluntness of his will he after all absorb himself in abstraction?" Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Clara, her hat awry, her doltish body sagging in the rain—shuffled down the dirt road once more. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago "The warder groweth doltish," observed Sir Thomas, as he prepared to set forward. A Boy's Ride Balder glanced at these things with a reverence almost timid; and, turning back to what lay so inert and doltish on the sacred bed, he could not but sigh. Idolatry A Romance I felt very doltish and unready as I followed him to the drawing-room. The Yeoman Adventurer "The master, being wroth with what he termed such slovenly and doltish work, did promise that he would soundly whip me for it—and—" "Whip THEE!" said Tom, astonished out of his presence of mind. The Prince and the Pauper, Part 4. Nineteen or twenty years old, homely as a mud fence; ungraceful, doltish, she sits staring out of the window and her eyes blink at the rain. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago Monster of men, Cacus, restore my cattle, Or instantly I'll crush thy idle coxcomb, And dash thy doltish brains against thy cave. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 Stupid, dull, obtuse, stolid, doltish, sluggish, brainless, bovine. The Century Vocabulary Builder As soon as she was seated alone in the shop, she became dejected, watching with a doltish expression, the people passing through the dirty, dark gallery. Theresa Raquin The only clue possible lay in watching the doltish London clerk. The Midnight Passenger : a novel She listened, her doltish face opening its mouth, her little eyes blinking. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago I looked at his furtive eyes and brutal, doltish face, but he kept them blank as a wall. To Have and to Hold Leave me alone, thou dull, doltish, stupid day! Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Paralysis was little by little gaining on Madame Raquin, and they foresaw the day when she would be riveted to her armchair, feeble and doltish. Theresa Raquin Feverish irritability, a constant absorption in thought, made Calyste almost doltish. Beatrix Consequently I felt rather ashamed of wasting my powers of divination "in anima vili,"—of a doltish financier. The Red Inn What demon let loose your tongue, you who keep a doltish silence whenever I speak to you? A Start in Life He soon proved a heavy clog upon the little party, being doltish and taciturn, lazy in the extreme, and a huge feeder. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West She caught the old mercer in a moment of doltish calm. Theresa Raquin |
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