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单词 elaborateness
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Daisy was not a Catholic and I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
A few, I can tell by the elaborateness of the smile he composes and aims. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
From eating on the square in the military to the elaborateness of the Bushido tea ceremony, food and its preparation is used to foster a sense of community. In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z
“It was a great show about the process of doing these sorts of black ops and the process of bureaucratic infighting, which was almost comic in its elaborateness,” Rafferty said in an interview. Ray Lonnen, British actor in spy TV show ‘Sandbaggers,’ dies at 74
Within the sections, costumes are broken into three categories based on elaborateness of design. West Indian American Day Parade Comes Together One Costume at a Time 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z
For me the elaborateness of the music, with its requisite coloratura roulades and passagework, seems too forced. Music Review | Metropolitan Opera: At the Met, What a Piece of Work Is This Man 2010-03-18T00:00:00Z
The aspiring writer soon discovered that the absurd destructiveness of his mental compulsion was matched only by the absurd elaborateness of his retrospective justification for it. A Writer’s Justification 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
In person, Nasty is wiry and electric, but also decidedly low maintenance given the elaborateness of her makeup and outfits. Can the Mainstream Catch Up to Rico Nasty? 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z
The trans-Martian mother ship owes a bit too much to Stanley Kubrick in its elaborateness. The Martian Celebrates the Gutsy Ambition That We’ve Denied the Real NASA 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
The elaborateness of the Feast of Seven Fishes backed the theme of the episode, which was that people were trying way too hard to take care of other people. How 'Fishes,' the most chaotic episode of Season 2 of 'The Bear,' came together 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z
In terms both of elaborateness and the sheer number of individual costumes, “Beauty and the Beast” might be on top. Sunday Best: Who will win the Oscar for best costume? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
She still recalls the elaborateness of the public humiliation, the crowds watching, the money being exchanged, all of it something out of a particularly tragic, even clichéd after-school special. Rachel Bloom’s Twisted Comedy 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
And to this combination of all that is most precious in nature, art added all the wealth at its disposal, by the richness of the chasing and the elaborateness and beauty of the design. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Breakfast was served, with the elaborateness of a f�te champ�tre, at eleven o'clock; and as the hostess gracefully poured out the coffee, the talk turned upon those who had sped onward. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z
I also saw many fine bronzes, though their beauty is often depreciated by the too-great elaborateness of the design. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
In point of height the cathedral spires of Salisbury and Norwich hold their own, while for beauty of outline Louth must be mentioned, and for elaborateness of detail the spire of Grantham. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z
The symbolism of 'Undine' is wrought into decorations of inventive elaborateness. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z
Shippers scattered from Cuba and California to New York state have packing houses set up to all degrees of elaborateness. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z
But while the elaborateness and stringency of savage customary law point to a more, and not a less barbarous past, they also indicate a past of untold duration. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
The elaborateness of the coiffure changes with the growing age of the maiden. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z
For elaborateness of detail, the spire of S. Mary the Virgin, Oxford, surpasses all others in this country. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z
He put the work on with unheard of elaborateness. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z
This is dependent upon the degree of elaborateness of the notebook. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z
The puzzling question often presents itself to the inquirer: Why so much elaborateness of construction and such exquisite ornament as are common to most of these creatures, should be bestowed? Rambles of a Naturalist 2011-06-04T02:00:13.503Z
Profusion and variety and elaborateness are of the wife’s own motion; but the more profuse, varied, and elaborate her display, the more you praise her. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z
The most absurd thing was, that he was dressed like any one else, neither worse nor better, tidily, even with a certain elaborateness, and actually had pretentions to respectability and personal dignity. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z
Shall you ever forget the elaborateness of the Sunday dinner? Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z
In its interior arrangements the style becomes more florid, and takes on something of the elaborateness which in a more thoroughly worthy structure would be unremarked. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
The purchase of a fast trotting-horse by a Government contractor, and the elaborateness of his wife's gowns and jewelry, are much more conspicuous facts than the petty economies practised by his employees. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z
An immense number of carved altars, pulpits, choir screens, stalls, tabernacles and other church fittings of very great elaborateness and usually fine artistic quality were produced. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
The tomb of the Duchess Margaret herself is a lofty canopy of marble incrustations, the elaborateness of which no words can tell. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z
The elaborateness of his surprise, together with Ellen's rather guilty countenance, had already informed her that she was the victim of a plot, into which she walked obligingly. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
This wonderful sixteenth-century �glise de Brou, in a highly decorated Gothic style, its monuments, altars, and admirable glass, is not elsewhere equalled, as to elaborateness, in any church of its size or rank. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Their composition is always remarkably simple, and displays nothing of the German elaborateness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
The size and elaborateness of this and consequently its cost depends entirely upon the owner's needs and wishes. Ducks and Geese
In so far as one of the two boys correctly gaged the elaborateness of the other’s mental process he was winner. Young Wallingford
It suited the elaborateness of her wardrobe; it saved her from golf and tennis and other amusements which bade fair to be terrifying in this sporting community—particularly the embarrassments of horseback riding. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
The organ buffet, too, is of the same massiveness and elaborateness, and is consequently an object of supreme pride to the local authorities. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z
Many tombs of various grades of elaborateness are found in the rocks about Jerusalem. The Bible Story
Easy, almost careless in its movement, but far from careless in its choice of words, it is neither bookish nor vulgarly colloquial, but maintains a just mean between elaborateness and rudeness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865
It was late—too late to attempt much in the way of an elaborate meal, even as "elaborateness" is reckoned when you have been on the trail for a fortnight. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making
First—Is not the elaborateness of your plan an argument against it? John March, Southerner
She imparts something of her own elaborateness to them. The Kempton-Wace Letters
What is still more extraordinary, all this extreme elaborateness in working out the story, seems to have cost the author nothing; for it is said, that the published works are mere abridgments. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
Finally Judge Van Dorn rose and with great elaborateness of parliamentary form addressed the chair asking to be permitted to ask his friend with a proxy one question. In the Heart of a Fool
Finally they reached the trail which led to the hills overlooking the valley, and a panorama spread before them which amazed them because of its elaborateness. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930
He encountered such a lifting of hats, elaborateness of smiles and flourish of hands, that he said to Ellaphine: "Say, Pheeny, I wonder what the joke is!" In a Little Town
Yet it is apparently composed with great elaborateness of dialogue, and incessant ambition of wit.”—Johnson, Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
The hostess, while richly dressed, should never show any desire by the elaborateness of her costume to outshine her guests. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
Temples have tended to grow not only in beauty and magnificence but also in elaborateness of interior arrangements and of connected structures. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
Like Cologne or Milan Cathedrals, it must be examined minutely to grasp the elaborateness of the sculptured work, but, unlike either of these, it does not produce an immediate impression of grandeur and religious elevation. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java
Under Louis XIV and Louis XV the elaborateness of the French garden was even more an accentuated epitome of the tastes of the period. Royal Palaces and Parks of France
The match burned down to his fingers, and again he sat in darkness, wondering at the elaborateness of the medium’s outfit. The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure
After dinner the three boys went to Paul’s room where Grant and Roy were astonished at the elaborateness of their friend’s outfit. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland
Its growth in elaborateness along with the growth of social forms, 1055-1061. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
Aim�e slipped an arm around her, and drew her head—dressed in all the old elaborateness of pretty coils and braids—upon her own shoulder. Vagabondia 1884
The elaborateness of the Ambassador's manner, the graces of Graf von Mendel, and Captain Goritz's now covert glances advised her that she was still armed with her woman's weapons. The Secret Witness
He said all this with such a solemn and sober face that you would have thought the whole destiny of the British Empire depended upon the elaborateness of his utterance. An African Adventure
On the other hand books are plenty which give good moral advice with great elaborateness of detail. Practical Ethics
Christian ritual was at first simple,1921 but rapidly grew in elaborateness. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
Yet it is apparently composed with great elaborateness of dialogue, and incessant ambition of wit. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
Occasionally the accompaniment is developed with elaborateness, as in the bird-flutings of "The Robin," and "Memories," an extremely rich work, with its mellow brook-music and a hint of nightingale complaint in the minor. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions
In elaborateness the circular follows close on the catalogue, and it has quite as wide if not a wider field. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
It sounds prosy, I know, and very stupid, but let me tell you that it is the wise girl who buys for comfort, utility and wear, instead of style and elaborateness. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture
As colleges of priests were established, ceremonial elaborateness would become natural, and precise methods of proceeding would be handed down from generation to generation. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
The elaborateness or the perfection of the moral development in any given instance can do nothing to break down this distinction. Natural Law in the Spiritual World
Goldmark's music shows a steady development from a conservative simplicity to a modern elaborateness, a development thoroughly to be commended if it does not lead into obscurity. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions
The variety of food depends wholly upon the resources of the bride's parents and the size and elaborateness of the wedding. The Etiquette of To-day
Though the elaborateness of the suggestion in the temple cure is a little startling, yet it can easily be paralleled from the legends of the Christian saints. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
The number of tools required by professional carvers for one piece of work varies in proportion to the elaborateness of the carving to be done. Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship
Lamb’s elaborateness, what he himself calls his affected array of antique modes and phrases, is sometimes overlooked in these strange days, when it is thought better to read about an author than to read him.  Obiter Dicta Second Series
The very elaborateness and vehemence of the exculpations put forth by American writers indicate a lurking feeling that the opposite side is at least plausible. Benjamin Franklin
And she looked at me from head to foot with her merciless quizzing eyes, taking in all the elaborateness of the apparel that I had donned for her personal subjugation. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History.
I could not help admiring the elaborateness of the precautions, which had only this drawback, as far as I was concerned, that I did not yet know one place from another. Tom, Dick and Harry
He is surely, James, in all his elaborateness, trying to square the rose and compute the lily, algebraical advances upon a most simple thesis. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets
They played bridge, observing all the newest rulings, and speaking with great elaborateness of manner. Gigolo
The elaborateness of his style is very likely to mislead people into imagining for him a corresponding elaborateness of thought and sentiment. Critical Miscellanies, Volume I (of 3) Essay 4: Macaulay
"I owe my son's recovery to God, and to you, Mrs. Bundle," said my father, with a certain elaborateness of speech to which he was given on important occasions. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son
He was a short, stout man, with a grave but handsome countenance, a little bald, but nevertheless with an elaborateness of raiment which might better have become a younger man. Henrietta Temple A Love Story
So skilful was he in drawing and composition that no part of the story was avoided by reason of the elaborateness of the subject. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
He was rich and had many wealthy relations, hence the elaborateness of the ceremony of healing. Ceremonial of Hasjelti Dailjis and Mythical Sand Painting of the Navajo Indians
In seaport towns, where the people depend on the water for their living, the celebration has much pomp and elaborateness. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
In the cathedral at Antwerp there is a representation of hell carved in wood, whose marvellous elaborateness astonishes, and whose painful expressiveness oppresses, every beholder. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
He had much dignity, force, and elaborateness of costume, and stood quite by himself. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
Every scene of the play was framed with equal elaborateness. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays
In Mouquet Farm the Germans had dugouts whose elaborateness was realized only after they were taken. My Second Year of the War
The elaborateness of Nina's clothes filled the contessa with satisfaction, for she thought them barbarously inappropriate, and she knew that Giovanni was a martinet so far as "fitness" went. The Title Market
It seemed hours that they walked thus, and their wonder at the elaborateness of this extraordinary tunnel system grew. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame
We here also had a good view of the celebrated orologio of Venice; a tower containing an ancient clock of peculiar elaborateness of construction. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425 Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852
But don't be too exacting; remember that she is not a specialist and arrange the flowers and add other nice touches yourself, and dispense with elaborateness of serving. The Complete Home
These vast old churches of the fourth or fifth class are always imposing from their size and pretensions and elaborateness of work, and are found in France and Belgium almost by the hundred. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg
The three feasts are on an increasing scale of elaborateness, the first being comparatively insignificant. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan
The processes check each other and furnish a basis for a precision and elaborateness of rhythmical movement in the individual parts which is quite impossible in a simple rhythm. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
The very elaborateness and microscopic detail that makes Bergson great is opposed to Judge Troward's method of simplicity. The Law and the Word
But Europe proposed to apply it on a scale and with an elaborateness of detail of which no former world ever dreamed. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil
You see everything depends upon the style of the stroke, and not upon the elaborateness of the weapon. Around The Tea-Table
Excessive magnificence and elaborateness of setting are just as distracting to the attention as the shock of a new and strange device. The Theory of the Theatre
In design, elaborateness, tone, and finish, they resemble the works of the Flemish School which have made us familiar with the Low Countries and their people through the pictures of Ruysdael, Teniers, and Ostade. The Poor Gentleman
They had before them a very large and complete assortment of native jewelry, which is usually valuable rather by reason of the elaborateness of its workmanship than any costliness of material. Ticket No. "9672"
With all his finish, he tells his story almost with a child's elaborateness of incident. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5
These are the fundamental pieties of the soul; and no elaborateness of doctrine can compensate for the loss of fresh convictions of their truth. Four Psalms XXIII. XXXVI. LII. CXXI. Interpreted for practical use
Nowadays elaborateness of stage illusion has made spoiled children of us all. The Theory of the Theatre
But the hand of the true artist was shown in these garments in that they were beautiful and in good taste in spite of their elaborateness. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
He discussed the plans of Mr. Chase with great elaborateness and great severity. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights
The etchy spirit of these subjects almost equals the finest work on copper, and its elaborateness proves to how great perfection English artists have already carried the art of drawing on stone. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 485, April 16, 1831
The elaborateness and length of every acceptance or refusal! Christine
It had a good deal of silver on it, and the tapideros were almost Mexican in their elaborateness. The Phantom Herd
Not only the passage of time produces this effect; the telephone-wire running along miles of communication-trench, the elaborateness of the fighting trenches, the established routine and regularity of existence—all these also contribute to it. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front
Preparations for the affair were made with great elaborateness. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights
In a small piazza near the intersection of the main streets is a Dominican church, whose black and white inlaid marbles are amazing in their elaborateness, astounding in their preposterously bad taste. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860
A number of people who have tried to help her have spoken of the elaborateness of her verbal inventions. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology
Cultivate simplicity, Coleridge, or rather, I should say, banish elaborateness; for simplicity springs spontaneous from the heart, and carries into daylight its own modest buds and genuine, sweet, and clear flowers of expression. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820
Such works are characterized by elaborateness, splendour of colour and richness of detail. Holidays in Eastern France
The interior of the church shows the same elaborateness of detail, and the same mixture of styles, the Romanesque-Burgundian predominating, so, at least, affirm authorities. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
Up to that age every change in the fashion of wearing the hair has been in the direction of elaborateness and complexity. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series
The exaggerated elaborateness and research of their works makes all these writers practically untranslatable; not that many of them are really worth translating. Tales of the Wilderness
But, seriously, Pattikins, what I want to speak to you about now is your apparent inclination toward a certain kind of filigree elaborateness, which is out of proportion to our simple mode of living. Patty at Home
The third tomb, that of Marguerite of Austria, the wife of Philibert, is in some respects the richest of the three, being almost bewildering in elaborateness of detail and abundance of ornament. Holidays in Eastern France
It was of such unheard-of magnificence and elaborateness that it took my breath away, and we both stood gazing at it in voiceless rapture. Hawthorne and His Circle
In the list of games, there is none of which we have any detailed account, which compares with straws as played by the northern tribes, in elaborateness of construction. Indian Games : an historical research
They are overloaded with pointedly suggestive metaphor and symbolically expressive detail, and in their laborious and disproportionate elaborateness they remind you of the deliberate ugliness of a painting by some German "Expressionist." Tales of the Wilderness
The stem of the articulates is superior not only to the vertebrates, but to all other animal-stems, in variety of forms, number of species, elaborateness of individuals, and general importance in the economy of nature. The Evolution of Man — Volume 1
In his denunciations of elaborateness, of luxury, and even of civilization, he was often mistaken, sometimes absurd. The Eve of the French Revolution
We are always uncertain whether our troubles have not arisen from too little self-consciousness, and we whip ourselves into greater nicety and elaborateness of personal observation. The Nature of Goodness
The gray squirrel is stately and beautiful in its play, but the red squirrel is amazing in its elaborateness of method. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
Women wear costumes appropriate to the afternoon, more elegant in proportion to the elaborateness of the function. The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions
The simplest trifle here cost sixteen pounds; and her mother's historic 'silk,' whose elaborateness had cost twelve pounds, was supposed to have approached the inexpressible! The Old Wives' Tale
The women were, almost without exception, in light-coloured gowns, white, pale blue, Nile green, and pink, while over these costumes were thrown opera cloaks and capes of astonishing complexity and elaborateness. The Pit
The elaborateness of the German prince—an elaborateness which has been justly and happily compared with that of Goethe—was wholly alien to the half-Irish, half-English, statesman. The English Constitution
The Indians living in this environment were notable for their comparatively high social organization and for religious ceremonials whose elaborateness has rarely been surpassed. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America
He thanked me with unwonted elaborateness for Force and Matter, of which I knew he would never read a line, and felt his way to the door.  The Mutiny of the Elsinore
There was, by and by, a certain exuberance and elaborateness of gesture and manner, oddly in contrast with all that I had hitherto seen of him. The Blithedale Romance
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