| 单词 | drain the cup |
| 例句 | I help him hold it, and he drains the cup. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Even the faint smell that warned her what it was before it touched her tongue soon made her feel like retching, but she drained the cup all the same. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She lets go of my hand, drains the cup, gives it back, and then holds her hand up until I take it again. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He drained the cup, and his eyes fluttered open. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He had drained the cup of fame by a tender age, and in his heyday's long aftermath, what was once spontaneous has calcified into shtick, for survival's sake. John Lydon recalls life as a punk (and beyond) in 'Anger Is an Energy' 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z “It is now that much easier to drain the cup.” A 'thirsty' atmosphere is propelling Northern California's drought into the record books 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z To the very last drop she was to drain the cup of disappointment and loss. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z But the noise came apparently from the next room, where the servant was moving about; and, with another oath, Vidoche drained the cup and set it down on the table. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z Or avow the truth, bid them take her to her brother-in-law's, and there drain the cup of ignominy to the dregs? Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z We asked him to turn back, but he refused, slackening his pace to prolong the walk, as if it gave him a certain painful pleasure to drain the cup of bitterness to the dregs. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z And, bitter as it is, our poor West Indian slaves have, in former years, drained the cup to the very dregs. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z "Nay, nay," said I, and I drained the cup. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z To drain the cup, to hover round the fair, Can hypocritic arts with these compare? The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Soon after the marriage, Beverley told them that he intended dispensing with their services, and they soon had to drain the cup of poverty to its dregs. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z They seem intended to drain the cup of humiliation to the dregs. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Philippa and the photographer had certainly provided me with a day of varied entertainment, and I could not be sure that I had even yet drained the cup of pleasure to the dregs. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Gaul's deliverance was at stake, Gaul, that having drained the cup of suffering to the very dregs, had attracted the compassion of the Lord! The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The remarks did not gain weight by repetition, but the broken sentence was finished with some effect: "I'd let her drain the cup." The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z I hang back and drain the cup Of bitter want in silence, blent with shame At this base smirching of a Man’s good name. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, October 29, 1887 2011-08-20T02:00:11.307Z Gabriel! thou hast drained the cup of sorrow to the dregs! Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z “I drink to your health—you two,” she said again, and she seemed to drain the cup. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z He had drained the cup of poverty and destitution to the very dregs; but the tide had turned at last. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z "Let me drain the cup of sorrow and of joy at once!" cried Wilhelm. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z He tasted the sweets of amplified possession, and drained the cup of enjoyment to the very dregs. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z Need I say that I accepted the offer, and drained the cup which the Smith held to my lips? Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z He laughed softly as he drained the cup. Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas 2011-03-10T03:00:48.177Z At once their anxiety droops, In the grave they lie silent and still, While strangers are draining the cup, They made such exertions to fill. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z He was a great and not unbeneficent force who drained the cup of life to the lees, smacked his lips heartily, and demanded more. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z For me, if pious prayers can aught avail, I pray That thou amid the wrecking reefs mayst drain the cup Of retribution to the dregs and vainly call Upon the name of Dido. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Our hero turned upon him in anger, and forced him to drain the cup himself, whereupon the wretched dwarf fell to earth, lifeless. Stories of the Nibelungen for Young People 2011-01-30T03:00:15.690Z And while Richard endeavoured with dogged greed to drain the cup of worldly delights to the very dregs, Lilly's desires went out more and more to middle-class respectability. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z No time was to be lost, if the guests wished to drain the cup of delight which the hospitable mansion-house proffered in such abundance. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z Let him drain the cup of pleasure to the dregs. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z I felt now that we had all drained the cup of bitterness; and in the incidents of the past month, years upon years seemed to have been added to my life. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z Before replying, Asshlin drained the cup of strong tea that stood beside his plate; then he glanced again at his companion. The Gambler A Novel His sweet enemy made him drain the cup of triumph at one draught. Maximina If in the past she had been inclined to compare Percy and Claude, her pasty-faced nephews, unfavorably with her own children, on the present occasion their mother drained the cup of revenge to the dregs. Carnival The Czar drains the cup to the health of the capital, and returns it, filled with ducats, to the commandant. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. If I once drained the cup, only God’s hand could take it from me.” Leerie I wanted to enjoy life: to drain the cup to the very dregs. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Don Nazario—for that was his name—opened his eyes in sudden terror, drained the cup that was offered him, and immediately fell into another doze. Maximina Foolish Athenians, who to thee offered the potion of hemlock, Through thy lips themselves draining the cup to the dregs! Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 Thou must drain the cup, Tepelenti, to the very last drop, to the last bitter drop; and what then? The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries The man drained the cup, smacked his lips, and seemed more at home. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 But even this desecration did not suffice to drain the cup of unmerited vengeance. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens O you who drain the cup of life, O you who wear the crown, You never loved a woman's smile as I have loved her frown. Poems My poor sister, I am draining the cup to the dregs. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 England, my mother, greet America, my sweetheart: —Ah, but ere I drained the cup I found her on your breast. Collected Poems Volume One Do not let us be anxious to drain the cup of prosperity to its last drop, holding it up so that we see nothing but it. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed But fortunately he preferred the gross practice of draining the cup to the fine art of conversation. The Strollers It was bitter, and she tried to draw away from it, but Pete forced her gently to drain the cup. The Heart of Thunder Mountain "Not all, not all!" screamed the old captain faintly, as the other drained the cup. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main Thus encouraged, she drained the cup, laughing aloud as she did so. The Trail of a Sourdough Life in Alaska He loudly condemned her conspiracies against Elizabeth and gave utterance to the unfeeling remark that she might drain the cup which she had mixed for herself. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) The sentinel drained the cup to the last drop, returned it to Paco, gave a deep sigh of satisfaction, and began marching briskly up and down. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 He drained the cup, put it down, and stretched his arms. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Mistaking the meaning of his father’s words, Sinfiotli forthwith drained the cup, and fell lifeless to the ground, for the poison was of the most deadly kind. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas My emotions were doubtless those of an average society belle, eager to drain the cup of pleasure to the dregs. A Romantic Young Lady The Duke of Orleans had not yet drained the cup which was prepared for his lips. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series He was given grace to drain the cup to its very dregs and death lost its sting and the grave its terror. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition "Ay, ay, Captain," shouted Moody from the corner where he sat surrounded by empty wine bottles, "drain the cup of joy and dash it against the wall." The Corsair King The tea tasted rather bitter, but he was dry and speedily drained the cup. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall Wars and tumults were abroad, and Lancashire drained the cup of bitterness even to the dregs. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 As thirsty travellers drain the cup, Thou drinkest deadly poison up. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse It seemed as though Hortense were destined to drain the cup of sorrow to its dregs. Hortense Makers of History Series "You told me to drain the cup of joy to the dregs and then shatter it," cried the young chief. The Corsair King Yet midway my hope is, if righteous gods can do aught at all, thou wilt drain the cup of vengeance on the rocks, and re-echo calls on Dido's name. The Aeneid of Virgil Good lad," he muttered to himself, "he has drained the cup. In Kings' Byways Spink’s look of surprise changed into a confidential smile; he also nodded, winked, and drained the cup to the bottom. The Lighthouse “Thankye, sir,” said Jem; and he poured out a cup of steaming coffee, sipped it, sipped again, took three or four mouthfuls of bread and butter, and then drained the cup. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens Meantime she drained the cup of pleasure to the very dregs. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life He drained the cup and throwing it across the table, arose and walked the length of the room and back with heavy strides. The Coming of the King He had made up his mind to drain the cup of humiliation to the dregs. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. "Nay; for I drained the cup, and washed it clean with my tears." The Silver Crown Another Book of Fables St. James drains the cup in early manhood, but his brother holds aloft his witness to extreme old age. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field They tortured him and Shaykh Aḥmad until finally, in Tabríz, those two great men drained the cup of death and, martyred, hastened away to the Supreme Horizon. Memorials of the Faithful He had suffered as no disciple of the Faith, who had drained the cup of martyrdom, had suffered, He had labored as none of its greatest heroes had labored. God Passes By Jasper tilted the jug to his own lips and Laz drained the cup. The Starbucks He smiled at the three startled cadets and casually drained the cup. The Space Pioneers As the guest tasted this beverage, a look of complete satisfaction overspread his pale face, and he drained the cup clear and asked for more. A Court of Inquiry The man who burns to drain the cup of love,-- The priest whose greed of glory never fails,-- Both, both have need of me, and he will come. The House of Rimmon A Drama in Four Acts Surely she has drained the cup of sorrow. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 When he did yield he drained the cup scarce tasting its contents. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe But La Salle has not yet finally drained the cup of disappointment, for few men have been so overwhelmed as he by the persistence of ill-fortune. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval Having drained the cup of Wagnerism and turned it upside down, is he now going to school with Mozart? Art Billy nodded then drained the cup and held it out for more. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert No one else can drain the cup which I have drunk to the dregs as the Discoverer and teacher of Christian Science; neither can its inspiration be gained without tasting this cup. Retrospection and Introspection Slowly Belshazzar drained the cup to the dregs, while with half-closed eyes he listened to the uproar, and perhaps sneered to himself behind the chalice, as was his wont. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster The man who burns to drain the cup of love, The priest whose greed of glory never fails, Both, both have need of me, and he will come. The Poems of Henry Van Dyke "Where am I--what is it?" he gasped, draining the cup again and again, like one who has been near to perish with thirst. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America Twice had I to drain the cup before the vigilant eyes of the whole table. The Man-Wolf and Other Tales And she drained the cup at her leisure, pausing at moments to look into the west as though the wilderness had already laid its spell upon her. The Firing Line Having drained the cup, he caused it to be filled again, and gave it to Nicholas, saying the liquor was needful to him after the drenching he had undergone. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest "To our troubles being over!" he said, draining the cup, and then found that he had used the red pepper again by mistake. Love Stories Alboin, King of the Lombards, is murdered by Rosamond, his wife; she flees to Ravenna with her lover Helmichis, where she poisons him; before he dies he compels her to drain the cup. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Spink's look of surprise changed into a confidential smile; he also nodded, winked, and drained the cup to the bottom. The Lighthouse But to-night—to-night—he drained the cup of disappointment for the first time in his gay young life and found it bitter as gall. The Keeper of the Door For the same reason, the exhaustion following fear will be increased as the powerful stimulus of fear drains the cup of nervous energy even though no visible action may result.... Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Not all were so well pleased, and many held with Pitt that the House of Bourbon should have been forced to drain the cup of humiliation to the dregs. Montcalm and Wolfe They drain the cup of voluptuous pleasure to its dregs, and flee from home as jejune and supine. The Christian Home Before she had been long a bride consumption sowed its deadly seeds in her; and she drained the cup of pleasure with the fatal sword hanging over her head. Love Romances of the Aristocracy Why was he staying to drain the cup to the dregs—he who had the whole world to choose from? Charles Rex Having long since learned to quaff Japan's fragrant beverage guiltless of milk or sugar, I drain the cup. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 Remember me in your prayers; utter my name as you stray through these lonely paths which witnessed the dawn of our love and where for two months I drained the cup of perfect bliss. The Poor Gentleman He drained the cup and dropped it into the open hamper. The Rim of the Desert Thus perished, little past the prime of life, a man who more than any other of his day drained the cup of pride and pleasure, to find its dregs exceeding bitter to the taste. Love Romances of the Aristocracy I had drained the cup of experience before other men had placed it to their lips. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 We had drained the cup of joy which that particular place held for us and it had no more to offer. Five Nights Phrases like "to sit on thorns," "to be on pins and needles," "to drain the cup of misery to the dregs," show with graphic power the folly and curse of worry. Quit Your Worrying! These flowers that to my breast I fold, Into my very heart have grown; To thee I'll drain the cup of gold, And think the violet eyes thine own. Poems Wasn't it wiser to take what life offered, drain the cup, and let come what might? The Purple Heights Jesus trod the paths of pain, and drained the cup of sorrow. California Sketches, Second Series She would drain the cup of pleasure, though the dregs might be bitter to the taste. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe "God bless thee, boy! thou'rt come to a great law—who drains the cup of another's happiness shall find it bitter, but who drains the cup of another's bitterness shall find it sweet." Darrel of the Blessed Isles Kromitzki is in a hurry because he has his business to attend to in the East; lastly, Aniela wishes to drain the cup with as little delay as possible. Without Dogma He drained the cup and sank back as if exhausted. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction He had drained the cup of pleasure to the very dregs, and then, prompted by his tutor, had joined a religious order, taken the binding vow, and renounced his fortune to the order. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction For he kissed her—he kissed her—pressing his lips to hers closely and ever more closely, as a man consumed with thirst draining the cup to the last precious drop. The Obstacle Race And the tinker called to him; "Who drains the cup of another's bitterness shall find it sweet." Darrel of the Blessed Isles She knew life at first hand, had drained the cup for herself, and yet could savour the lees. No Hero In itself the idea was a good one; for if Faust was to drain the cup of sorrow, the ingredient of self-contempt could not be left out of the bitter chalice. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. I have not yet drained the cup of suffering, and now I feel that I still have long to live. A Hero of Our Time I have drained the cup of misery, My fainting heart has now no hope in store. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist And that winter had brought to Kathleen her one great passion; for weal or for woe she had given her heart to Charles Miller, and she must drain the cup to the bitter dregs. I Spy The draught was only a little more acrid, a little deeper, and habit had enabled her to drain the cup without complaining, if not in a spirit of resignation. Birds of Prey At the end of the First Part he has drained the cup of sin and suffering. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. I have drained the cup of poverty to the dregs. The Golden Calf I have drained the cup of misery, My fainting heart has now no bliss in store. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Attracted by the showy, broad lower petal, his wings ever in rapid motion, the moth proceeds to unroll his proboscis and drain the cup that is frequently an inch and a half deep. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing "Thank ye, Judy," said the father, as he drained the cup. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 "In His name," she murmured, crossing herself as I drained the cup. The King in Yellow I have drained the cup of poverty to the dregs, and I languished for the elixir of wealth. The Golden Calf Or by Poseidon's breath He shall fall swiftly to the house of Death; Or wandering, outcast, o'er strange land and sea, Shall live and drain the cup of misery. Hippolytus/The Bacchae Having drained the cup, He held it up inverted when He said 'It is finished!' and not a drop trickled down the edge. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI "I wish I had you to take care of me, Mrs. Gaylord, and keep me from making a fool of myself," he added, when he had drained the cup. A Modern Instance Petsjórin had drained the cup of enjoyment; I had never tasted so much as a drop of it. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth When the hour of departure arrived, he bade his disciples farewell and calmly drained the cup of hemlock, a poison that caused a painless death. Early European History Ahasuerus, who on his thorn-strewn pilgrim's path had drained the cup of woe to the dregs, suddenly caught sight of the home of his childhood razed level with the ground. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history I drained the cup deliberately, then stopped the bottle and put it back in its place. A Crystal Age This is not the time to drain the cup to the dregs. The Home and the World "I don't know, Marcella," she said in a dreamy undertone, after draining the cup to its cherry. The Boss of Little Arcady Mourn not, for thy Master's footsteps The same gloomy paths have trod He has drained the cup of anguish,— He, the mighty Son of God. Canadian Wild Flowers She felt as though she were draining the cup of sorrow to its dregs, without the strength to pray that it might pass from her. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Yet here he was, draining the cup, and still able to hold his head up, look the world in the face, and call himself a man. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories It is certain, however, at the same time, that a visitor who has worked off the immediate ferment for this inexhaustibly interesting country has by no means entirely drained the cup. Italian Hours But he returned to drain the cup in my presence, crying between each sip "Columbus" or "1492." Without Prejudice He drained the cup and set it down to fill another from the companion vessel and to repeat the ceremony of sniffing, tasting and swallowing. If I Were King Herod was compelled to drain the cup to the dregs; he was not spared the knowledge that he had murdered his children without a cause. Prolegomena He had drained the cup of poverty and disappointment to the dregs, but the tide was about to turn. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life I dare not lightly drain the cup of pleasure, Though Thine the hand that proffers me the draught. Yesterdays Then, after draining the cup, she had it refilled, and poured the brandy on the ground as an offering to Waizganthos, and threw down the cakes for his attendant sprites. The Golden Bough He devoured it ravenously; he drained the cup of water to its last drop; he sank back again on the couch. Antonina He drained the cup—still holding it with both hands. Merton of the Movies He replied, "O King, a King of the Arabs, by name Gharib, hath fallen on us and captured the King my sire and slain the Persians making them drain the cup of death." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 The song culminates as before in a general chorus, long drawn out, while the house-chief drains the cup. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo He made as though to drain the cup, but Madame pushed down his arms, uttered a low, puzzled laugh, and vanished from the room. The Puppet Crown "No one else can drain the cup which I have drunk to the dregs, as the discoverer and teacher of Christian Science" Page 47. Christian Science I say that when I saw you drain the cup in a last poor struggle to drive back the death that threatened this Olaf my own heart went out in love for you. The Wanderer's Necklace Attracted by the showy, broad lower petal, his wings ever in rapid motion, the moth proceeds to unroll his proboscis and drain the cup, that is frequently an inch and a half deep. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors He drained the cup of glory to the last drop, and went jubilant to his peace, blessedly spared all part in the disaster which was to follow. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2 And looking towards the gallery, he fixed his eyes on the Lady Anne and drained the cup to the last drop. Windsor Castle "You want to drain the cup of experience." The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 Let me drink deep of these things, drain the cup like a man who hasn't been out of London for months and months. Sir Dominick Ferrand He had drained the cup of pleasure till it had palled in his unnerved hand. Burlesques M. Moriaz drained the cup, and soon felt his weakness disappear. Samuel Brohl and Company Pauline! once loved, now hated, yet still not relinquished, thou shalt drain the cup to the dregs,—thou shalt know what it is to be humbled! The Lady of Lyons But I was one of the sort who drain the cup to the dregs. Man and Wife You have drained the cup, offered in all sincerity, at a draught. The Lily of the Valley He drained the cup to the bottom, resigned it to the Arabian, and sunk back, as if exhausted, upon the cushions which were arranged to receive him. The Talisman For the same reason, the exhaustion following fear will be increased as the powerful stimulus of fear drains the cup of nervous energy even though no visible action may result. Origin and Nature of Emotions And while the messenger waited Yunsan finished the game, winning it, then drained the cup. The Jacket (Star-Rover) But oh, my reckless lovers, They drain the cup and wail, Die at my feet with shaking limbs And tender lips all pale. The Congo and Other Poems |
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