| 单词 | allusiveness |
| 例句 | But Mr. Garland’s goal isn’t clarity: it’s allusiveness, and a style of entertainment that swings freely between adventure, some of it silly, and serious mystery. ‘Annihilation’ Review: Deep Thoughts, Genre Delights 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Ballet can’t convey historical detail; its power is in allusiveness, in imagery, in suggesting states of mind and emotion that words cannot capture. Review: Queen Victoria in Toe Shoes? 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z They are wild, energetic, alive, wantonly catholic in their allusiveness, often downright chatty. A Poet Who Looks at the Stuff of Daily Life and Sees Looming Apocalypse 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z That joining together of aspiring strenuousness with an ever-increasing allusiveness would define Carter's creative project for the next two decades. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z The beautiful lighting, by Lucy Carter, similarly evokes the paintings in its intermittent washes of chartreuse, pink, orange and black, and its occasional smoky allusiveness. Dance Review: Echoing the Tones of Francis Bacon 2011-07-11T22:23:00Z For all its severity, eating-disorder literature is not conservative in its allusiveness. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The recondite allusiveness and seeming opacity of his newer work frustrated or even annoyed some critics. John Hollander, Poet Known for His Range, Dies at 83 2013-08-18T22:06:10Z If this new book lacks some of the range and depth and allusiveness of that earlier book, well, she has battened down certain hatches. Scorching, Sophisticated New Work From Two of America’s Leading Poets 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z You are free to interpret its allusiveness as intentional homage or as copying off one's neighbor's work. Grad night goes ‘All Night’ in a new Hulu comedy with YouTube stars and a classic teen story line 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z They see the redundancy and allusiveness of natural languages as a matter not of intricacy but of confusion and inefficiency. Is Translation an Art or a Math Problem? 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Clement is the only man who writes in this way, with an allusiveness beyond Plutarch's, and a fancy as comprehensive as his charity and his experience of literature and religion. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z There is nothing, apparently, studied about it, no ornament or involution, no otiose epithets, no subtle allusiveness. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Nothing escapes from the besom of his allusiveness, and the style is streaked and pied, almost to monotony, by the accumulation of lively details. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z "Well," his daughters heard him say, with a witty allusiveness that was difficult to follow, "so the Magnet has come to the Mountain again—eh?" Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z In the earlier Bills nothing was more remarkable than the brevity and allusiveness with which this question of the Government of Ireland was treated. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Guy Hazlewood would solve the problem with his pranked-out allusiveness, would trace more featly the attributes of the Academic Muse and establish more convincingly her descent from Apollo or her identity with Athene. Sinister Street, vol. 2 His knowledge of the literature of other lands gives it a greater flexibility and a finer allusiveness than most of his contemporaries can achieve. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" He had, too, a little of the German habit of breaking a butterfly upon a wheel, and at times he makes reading difficult by a more than Teutonic allusiveness. The History of Freedom He opened out now in a strain of rich allusiveness. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z There is none of the allusiveness and excursiveness of the Beowulf; we have here not a member of an epic cycle, but an independent song. Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose "Like Godiva," said Lady Beach-Mandarin with that sweeping allusiveness that was part of her complicated charm. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman So much for the habit of literary allusiveness, engrained into one by years of book-making, and yet more surely, I suspect, by labour for hire on the newspaper press. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography There was a revival too of topical allusiveness after the reticence proper to war-time; and the Geddes family must be justifiably flattered by their admission to a choric refrain. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 Why even did he not continue his disquisition on the philosophic value of allusiveness? The Belovéd Vagabond I will therefore suggest to him—and this the more boldly because he is anonymous—that he sometimes treats French politics, both international and domestic, with an allusiveness rather tantalising to the average English reader. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 14, 1914 Mr. Robertson's lively style and happy allusiveness keep the reader interested to the end... Montaigne and Shakspere This, more even than his masterly irony, his philosophy, his remarkable fullness of mind and opulent allusiveness, has been at the root of the immense appeal Hardy's work makes to me. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography I have often been told by some old buck that Dickens could not describe a gentleman, and been told so in the shaky voice and with all the vague allusiveness of Cousin Feenix. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Another feature of Lamb’s style is its allusiveness. Obiter Dicta Second Series Luckily, their allusiveness escaped her; she knew nothing of the diversions of the ancient gods. Little Novels of Italy All this polyphonic allusiveness, this intricate fuguing of ideas, is not to be confused, remember, with the hollow showiness of the academic soothsayer. A Book of Prefaces As those who know his published work are aware, he was much given to literary allusiveness and to quotation. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Mr. Cabell’s style is notable for the elaboration of its rhythm, its careful avoidance of clichés, its preference for rare, archaic words and its allusiveness. Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines With such allusiveness as this I need not say that I have not meddled in my notes; its whole charm lies in recognising it for ourselves. Obiter Dicta Second Series In one point of view, however, "Samson Agonistes" deserves to be esteemed a national poem, pregnant with a deeper allusiveness than has always been recognized. Life of John Milton The tangled political dissensions of the time are set before us with the baffling allusiveness of the expert. Robert Browning Elizabeth Barrett knew perfectly well what he meant; but the logical allusiveness of the attack reminds one of a fragment of some Meredithian comedy. Robert Browning In interesting relation to the group, and merely of superficial interest, are his hasty notes, his occasional efforts to write in English or in French, his touches of musical allusiveness. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Certain classical words, partly owing to their allusiveness, partly owing to their sound, possess a remarkable flavour which is totally absent from those of Saxon derivation. Books and Characters French and English I do not imagine that it is necessary to demonstrate that this poetic allusiveness is the characteristic of true slang. The Defendant With all his healthy contempt for the spirit dictating such speeches, the atrocious allusiveness of the words had its effect on Chief Inspector Heat. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale Rosedale looked faintly puzzled, and she remembered that allusiveness was lost on him. House of Mirth A knowledge of books ought to give a man a delicate allusiveness, an aptitude for pointed quotation. From a College Window She had never seemed to him so much a mistress of delicate satire and allusiveness. The Judgment House Two causes may be assigned for this obscurity: 1st, the subtlety and allusiveness of this species of composition; 2nd, the difficulty of reproducing a state of life and literature which has passed away. Cratylus The mark of his style is an excessive and pretentious allusiveness. Style |
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