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单词 enervation
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The mood of restraint and enervation in Joshua Overbay's feature suits the story of a flock as it joylessly follows its shepherd into end times. 'As It Is in Heaven' at a slow boil as sect's troubles brew 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
In contrast, failure naturally elicits bitterness, resentment, dolour, enervation, listlessness, pessimism and low self‑esteem – a pretty ugly package. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z
There are movies that are so low key they risk enervation. | 'Henry?s Crime': Man Needs Caffeine Jolt or Reversal of Fortune 2011-04-07T21:30:18Z
Yet in this production, there is always energy in seeming enervation. Review: ‘Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.’ Captures the Fury of Modern Womanhood 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z
The sense of fate in her mature songwriting resembles the feeling of addiction: a blurred line between desires and needs, pleasure and enervation, what feeds you and what consumes you. Twenty Years of Listening to Gillian Welch 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
Adoration and enervation course together on “Dear Mom,” as Blanchard plays a pas de deux with a large string section. Listen to the Essential Terence Blanchard 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
Also, the relative space allotted for the different regions is exaggerated in muscles that have greater enervation. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
A pair of rectangular glasses sit somewhat aslant on his round face, which after weeks of frantic travel and fitful sleep showed signs of enervation. How Ukraine’s Greatest Novelist Is Fighting for His Country 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z
If this level of enervation persisted, it could take years to make it through all three seasons of “Succession.” Perspective | The end of my life was killing me 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z
One man’s enervation is another man’s innovation, as the old saying goes. Leicester City v Arsenal: Premier League – live! 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z
Scrape away the hype and the hyperbole, the enervation and the exhaustion, and you find any number of more useful or wrenching impulses: kindness, hatred, antipathy, humanity, pity, awe, disgust, even ambivalence. First Comes the ‘Shocking’ News. Then Comes the Navel-Gazing. 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z
Nor, he added, was he ashamed of performing a job that causes almost daily enervation to the residents of New York. 7 Lives Intersecting With Pope Francis’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
My fiction - I'd lecture them - is about the exhilaration of ideas, rather than the enervation provoked by these initially seductive - but ultimately nonsensical - simulacra of people. Why do people relate to fictional characters? 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
Oppenheimer’s depiction of the German novelist Heinrich Mann in a state of nervous enervation, with flickering eyelids, rigid limbs and splayed fingers, was declared a “Kokoschka-copy”. A Brief History of Mental Illness In Art 2013-05-23T14:15:06.930Z
There is an absence amongst the population of the enervation so conspicuous in India, Java, Singapore, and Ceylon. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z
He knew that his position was to be maintained by fear and a strong hand, and that enervation meant destruction. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z
He would also make use of his lassitude by translating the enervation it produced into self-ennobling emotions, into purity, innate and triumphant. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z
She dwelt in an atmosphere of excessive luxury, and found herself loving it more and more as she yielded to the spell of its subtle enervation. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
It is a significant fact that Jews who link this process of enervation of Gentiles with large profits are not themselves, nor are their sons and daughters, the victims of this enervation. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z
In other words, the enervation of the Kamakura Shogunate disappointed those torch-bearers of the new civilisation, who might perhaps have expected too much from the political power of the military government established there. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
The thinkers of Athens and Rome established the doctrine, which has retained its ground to our days, that states, nations, civilizations, perished only through luxury, enervation, bad government, corruption of morals, fanaticism. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
We are always conscious of the gentle enervation stealing over his faculties and the gradual loosening of his hold on life. Knut Hamsun 2011-07-18T02:00:21.927Z
Mrs. Carpenter was resting, in a very abandonment of rest; but in the abandonment of the moment shewing, as she did not use to shew it, the great enervation and prostration of her system. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z
The emperors Probus, Constantine, Julian and Valentinian, themselves foreigners, were worn out with repulsing these repeated assaults, and the general enervation of society did the rest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
Fatigue, despair at the defeat, the enervation caused by so much anguish, deprived me of all strength to dispute my life. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z
The cause of his inability to do so is nerve enervation. Professor Huskins 2011-03-13T03:00:20.620Z
It seems to be so compounded of wholesome things that it reaches, with vitalizing effect, every point of mental or physical enervation. Fishing and Shooting Sketches 2011-02-23T03:00:33.463Z
Perhaps the curious sense of enervation was due only to the heat of midsummer in a Southern city. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z
In the enervation that had crept over him he would have stroked the black tresses which streamed across the pillow, only he lacked the strength to extricate his hands from hers. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers
It must deal with the preservation of energy under conditions of enervation of which the prophets knew nothing. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
Yes, it was a blissful enervation, an intoxication of the flesh, an unknown giddiness, a physical comfort. Majesty A Novel
Had he been poor, he would not have accepted his sudden enervation without a struggle. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories
Of the voluptuous enervation that comes of such an hour he neither knew nor asked to know. Tony Butler
The exaggerated frequency of such acts produces a reaction, and often a slight sensation of enervation, that should never be born of caresses. Rambles in Womanland
They tend, he argues, to enervation, to a poor imitative, self-conscious art, to an artificial, morbid life. The Vagabond in Literature
That is, to be sure, a courteous expression for a toilet that has cost scarce five minutes to accomplish, and would require more than the indulgence one concedes to the enervation of climate to forgive. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II)
And so well did he succeed in heightening the enervation of the latter that it was not until the acrid caramels were passed that Tancred even pretended to eat. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes
But then it may happen, especially in anæmic individuals, that this fight against the disease has left the patient in a state of enervation and lowered vitality, which borders on collapse. A Modern Wizard
The enervation of a life of ease began soon to show itself, and he felt the power of a certain station. One Of Them
There was therefore not only a denaturation, but an enervation of our poetry. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845
His enervation came of an inability to cope with Eden. Eden An Episode
It would take longer to tell what was not in it, than what was; no sofas, no cushions, no curtains, no carpets, no easy rocking chairs inviting to enervation or rest or repose. John Brown An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer College
The reek of their damp clothing and the acrid odor of the wet soil increased the enervation of their hard travel. Carmen Ariza
The progressive enervation of women in easy circumstances has no doubt rendered them less adapted to procreation. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
Although his attitude was apparently tranquil, listless even, inwardly he was in a state of fury, a condition of feverish enervation. A Nest of Spies
With luxury comes enervation, effort is superfluous; while with frugality and labor we have strength, accompanied with development of mind and body. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
His condition is undignified, even dreadful: he keeps between the two extremes of work at high pressure and a state of melancholy enervation. On the Future of our Educational Institutions
It will be seen that work during the summer has not produced the lassitude and enervation that it has been claimed is produced in white men by labor. Slavery: What it was, what it has done, what it intends to do Speech of Hon. Cydnor B. Tompkins, of Ohio
Even illness, with its resulting weakness and enervation, forced nothing from her. Germinie Lacerteux
This is no new thing, for in all ages the enervation and decrepitude of the bodily frame has been observed to follow a prodigal waste of the mental or corporeal energies. Buchanan's Journal of Man, September 1887 Volume 1, Number 8
This phenomenon is a psychic rather than a physical hermaphroditism, and is directly traceable to the enervation produced by the habits of the wealthy and unemployed. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
But the human organism, which can modify itself to arctic cold and Indian heat, to incessant labor or the long enervation of luxury, learns to endure. The Job An American Novel
Or, to come nearer, And put the case a little clearer:— Mind, just like bodies, suffer enervation, By too much use; And sink into a state of relaxation, With long abuse. Broad Grins Comprising, With New Additional Tales in Verse, Those Formerly Publish'd Under the Title "My Night-Gown and Slippers."
But after a couple of hours, in the neighbourhood of eleven, when it may be anything from 110 to 120 degrees in the shade, a kind of enervation sets in. In Mesopotamia
Whoever admits it must admit that the enervation of a people by perpetual state aids is not a trifling consideration, but the most weighty consideration. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VI (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland IV
Wealth begets luxury, luxury begets debauchery and consequent enervation. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire
The novelty, the excitement, the enervation of that long, consuming fever, mastered my overtaxed physique. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Perfect habits of health on the part of an individual will not protect him against enervation or infection resulting from inefficient enforcement of sanitary codes by city, county, state, and national authorities. Civics and Health
You seem to think that it is purposely unsatisfactory, or rather dissatisfactory: but it seems to me to proceed from a kind of enervation in De Quincey.  Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1
That Clifton had fought through solitary days against the wretched enervation which invited him, I had reason to know. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
This principle neither the rudeness of ignorance can stifle nor the enervation of refinement extinguish. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
Descended from the Indo-European stock, and preserved from total enervation by their mountain air, the inhabitants have, even under Islam, retained much of the vivacity, fire, and poetry inherent in the Aryan nature.  Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field
Religion without business tends to dreamy, purposeless moral enervation; business without ideal ends and aims to grossness and materialism. Levels of Living Essays on Everyday Ideals
If France had been beaten at the Marne, notice would have been served on humanity that thrift and refinement mean enervation. My Second Year of the War
And thus are being sown the seeds of our national enervation. The Schemes of the Kaiser
Their horrible poverty, their appalling illiteracy, their deplorable moral enervation, deserve the pity of mankind and the assistance of philanthropic men and a thoughtful government. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
Nay, each time it hovered before his thought it seemed to take a warmer life, a fonder look, a fairer form; to develop with his weakness; to gain force from his enervation. Some Chinese Ghosts
The minister experienced on hearing Rosas the feeling of enervation that attacked him in the Chamber when, near the dinner-hour, an orator became too long-winded in his speech. His Excellency the Minister
There will be long stretches of idleness, heat, and enervation; and always the odour of drying coconut. The Ragged Edge
The other is the non-technical, sentimental, formless species of teaching which can only result in emotional enervation. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
Was it the puissance of the barbarian arms or the corruption and enervation of the character of her people which worked the downfall of Rome? Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
Luxury, enervation, and effeminacy are rife, and snobbery follows close behind them. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895
Nations inevitably decay, and the commercial grandeur of England is the symptom of old age; it means a final departure from the simplicity of nature and breeds the luxury which kills by enervation. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham
After the roughness and hardships of the last week he felt a pleasant sense of quiet, of relaxation, of enervation. Vandover and the Brute
By the end of that Sunday his enervation was complete. The Devil's Garden
Great men simply will not incarnate in malarial territory; because they would have no chance whatever of doing anything, with that oppression and enervation sapping them. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
This delicious enervation had to be constantly resisted and dominated by a superior will. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
The secret of enervation is found not in the poverty of our resources, but in the cowardliness and selfishness of our attitude towards life. The Threshold Grace
The accomplishments of life are in nowise productive of effeminacy or enervation. The Abominations of Modern Society
This increased use of oxygen means healthy stimulation, growth of lung capacity, and exaltation of spirit without enervation. The Minister and the Boy A Handbook for Churchmen Engaged in Boys' Work
Here is found the spirit in which a man may live all the day long, wherever his feet may tread, in the fierce competition of trade, or in the deadly enervation of some society circles. Quiet Talks on Service
Castle of Indolence, a poem of Thomson's, a place in which the dwellers live amid luxurious delights, to the enervation of soul and body. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
The carnal side, atrophied for months, which had been stirred by the enervation of his pious readings, then brought to a crisis by the English cant, came to the surface. Against the Grain
The choice! the enervation of burning odours, the baptismal whiteness of women, light, ideal tissues, eyes strangely dark with kohl, names that evoke palm trees and ruins, Spanish moonlight or maybe Persepolis! Confessions of a Young Man
Her passionate, tumultuous soul seemed to fall into a languorous enervation under the fragrance of the orange blossoms. The Torrent Entre Naranjos
Let us consider very shortly how the abuse of this method, and an unauthorised extension and interpretation of its conclusions, are likely to have had something to do with the enervation of opinion. On Compromise
At the other extreme the enervation of the poor whites, while mainly due to malaria and hookworm, had as a contributing cause the limitation upon their wage-earning opportunity which the slavery system imposed. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
The young do not flourish there; they escape from the soft enervation. Sacred and Profane Love
A certain pleasing numbness, a sense of grateful enervation exhaled from the scorching plaster. The Octopus : A story of California
But ever the recurrent lights revealed her sweetly incarnate if deep in enervation of crushing weariness. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf
They often spring from an indolence and enervation that besets a certain number of people, however invigorating the general mental climate may be. On Compromise
All this time the heavy sobbing of Felicien was heard, as upon the landing-place he wept in the enervation of hope. The Dream
Worst of all, however, was the bad spirit that pervaded the army, the enervation consequent upon immorality. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4
The luscious softness of the Italian airs overcame me with a delicious enervation. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography
But they are also qualities which urge him to efforts in excess of his natural powers, with the frequent result of mental and moral enervation. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series
They overlook the ultimate enervation that is so often the price paid for the temporary exaltation. On Compromise
At first he attributed it to fatigue and the enervation of the first days of spring. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
Hortense did not even seek to shake off the enervation into which her will was slowly sinking. The Eight Strokes of the Clock
That principle which neither the rudeness of ignorance can stifle, nor the enervation of refinement extinguish! The American Union Speaker
The superabundance of private riches and the enervation of idle leisure destroyed the framework of domestic economy; "Di fare il Signore!"—to play the gentleman—was the current mode. The Tragedies of the Medici
Weakness -- N. weakness &c. adj.; debility, atony†, relaxation, languor, enervation; impotence &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
The cool north wind had given way to the warm southern air that sometimes came up with haze and moisture across the Baltic, bringing with it the relaxing sensations that produced enervation and listlessness. Three More John Silence Stories
A vast lassitude was weighing upon her, body and spirit were faint in the enervation of an inexorable disconsolation. Red Masquerade
Still heavy with lees of slumber, his wits occupied themselves sluggishly with questions concerning the enervation that oppressed him, the reason for his oversleeping, why he had not been called. Alias the Lone Wolf
Too much enervation and lack of athleticism leads to moral deterioration certainly,—but so does too much 'sport' as they call it. Temporal Power
Then, amidst the enervation of their crime, their love had turned to fright, and their kisses had produced a sort of physical terror. Theresa Raquin
And from this time his enervation was steadily on the increase. The Campaign of Chancellorsville
Weak from the wounds of war, and the deeper enervation of a system that had poisoned her life for generations, she had not yet begun to rally. Without a Home
In profound psychical enervation he perceived with bitterness and despair the enormous futility of all things mortal, the hopelessness of effort, the certain black defeat that waits upon even what men term success. Alias the Lone Wolf
Some of the enervation of his youth had really worn off, though it had so long made him morbid, and he had learnt humility by his failures. Magnum Bonum
And each time their nerves became irritated and strained, causing them such exasperation, that they would perhaps have died of enervation had they remained in the arms of one another. Theresa Raquin
With this type of case, all the physical healing in the world will not make them permanently better because the mental and emotional stresses they live under serve as a constant source of enervation. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
A desolate enervation of spirit descended upon her, a sort of bitter, and yet dull, perplexity. The Garden of Allah
All this enervation, mental and physical, had been produced by Matilda’s departure. The Trumpet-Major
For Mrs. Fancy had, as usual, broken into tears on learning the reassuring truth, and was now displaying every symptom of distress and enervation. The Prophet of Berkeley Square
The state of enervation in which they lived, nightly increased the fever of their blood, which resulted in atrocious hallucinations rising up before them. Theresa Raquin
Because it reduces enervation, improves the digestion, lowers the creation of new toxins and improves the function of the organs of elimination, also reducing the toxic overload that is causing the complaint. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
Men are wonderfully soon satisfied, in this day of shameful bodily enervation, when, from one end of life to the other, such multitudes never taste the sweet weariness that follows accustomed toil. The Blithedale Romance
They had been warned by Mark Hall of the enervation of the south, and were bound north for their blanket climate. The Valley of the Moon
Not slavery, nor the most vast accumulations of wealth, could destroy a nation by enervation, whose women remained active, virile, and laborious. Woman and Labour
However, there is one more link in this chain, a precursor to enervation that, for good and understandable reasons, seemed unknown to the earlier hygienists. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
This is what the profession and the people call a cure, and it is for the time being--until an unusual enervation is brought on from accident or dissipation; then another crisis. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
The Progress Of Disease: Irritation, Enervation, Toxemia     Disease routinely lies at the end of a three-part chain that goes: irritation or sub-clinical malnutrition, enervation, toxemia. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
The old-time hygienists defined enervation as a lack of or decline in an unmeasurable phenomena, "nerve energy." How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
There were not wanting writers and thinkers who saw clearly the end to which the enervation of the female was tending, and who were not sparing in their denunciations. Woman and Labour
An amusing illustration of the different points at which enervation is reached by different females came under our own observation. Woman and Labour
The sequence of causation goes: enervation, toxemia, alternative elimination, disease. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor
Other causes may, and do, lead to the enervation and degeneration of a class or race; the parasitism of its child-bearing women must. Woman and Labour
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