| 单词 | engrossment |
| 例句 | This season’s story is spoken about metatextually rather than with the engaged engrossment of rapt viewers—every episode is analyzed ruthlessly, but little enjoyed. Being female is a wound that never heals: How Ani Bezzerides emerged as the real hero of “True Detective” 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z We’ve seen tears, screams, sudden emergencies and a magical engrossment in something she believes I find more important than practice. Advice | My child wants to quit piano lessons. Do I let her? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The House speaker and other managers held an “engrossment ceremony” at the start of the proceedings, and then marched to the Senate to deliver the articles. Pettifogging, Three Amigos and ‘Head on a Pike’: A Trump Impeachment Glossary 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Pelosi needed to sign them, and she did so during a formal “engrossment ceremony,” using more than a dozen black and gold pens that were laid out on silver trays. Two Days of History on Capitol Hill 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Ms Pelosi and her team held an engrossment ceremony on Wednesday evening, where she signed the final articles of impeachment. Pelosi's 32 pens, and other impeachment oddities 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Greg Gutfeld slammed House Democrats for the pomp and circumstance of Wednesday's formal impeachment "engrossment ceremony," saying that the entire affair was an "emotional tantrum." Greg Gutfeld: Democrats' impeachment 'engrossment ceremony' like 'spackling a turd with gold paint' 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Four other Premier League games today, of varying engrossment. Manchester City 4-0 Crystal Palace: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z But, at the information received, Newt forgot his wrath in the engrossment of a sudden idea. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z It is then put in shape by the committee on engrossment, after which it is read a third time and finally passed. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Are our public duties, the cares, and business, and engrossments of the world, finely tempered and hallowed by a secret walk with God? Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z EST 09:33 Four other Premier League games today, of varying engrossment. Manchester City 4-0 Crystal Palace: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z He roused himself from his mental attitude of personal engrossment, and forced himself to an impartial consideration of her position. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Yet he had often warned others that such engrossment, however honourable, should be limited, and not suffered to endanger necessary personal security. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z There is an intersection point between my own weaknesses and the strengths of the industry, a perfect match between my capability for obsessive behavior and Blizzard's talent for peerless engrossment. The temptation of Starcraft II 2010-07-27T20:15:00Z It was in the engrossment of the occupations and cares presented in this brief reference to the history of the time, that I have now to introduce my reader to Cornwallis. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency The nature of engrossment was different over there. The House of Fulfilment He had not forgotten his promise to Sammy—merely postponed its execution under the pressure of other engrossments. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign The latter part of the week another engrossment appeared, in the shape of her new dresses from Mme. The House in Town A week later the resolution was sent to engrossment by both Houses with but five dissenting votes in the Senate while in the House the "ayes" were so overwhelming that the "noes" were not counted. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI And in their engrossment the two young people hardly noticed how the time flew. Diana In his engrossment he fails to take account of various ominous signs. The Wagnerian Romances It was further delayed by the engrossment in his own affairs of Ferdinand, King of Bohemia and Hungary. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Now this entire engrossment in worldly cares, even though professedly for Christ's sake, will never illumine the dark recesses of the earth—will never usher in the millenial day. Thoughts on Missions Charlotte's engrossment in her new life, her eagerness to please her master, was a contemptible weakness to this embittered heart. Emily Brontë The cause, replied both Price and Mirabeau, was 'luxury,' to which Price adds the specially English evils of the 'engrossment of farms' and the enclosure of open fields. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Genius stood in the place of painstaking engrossment in a single task. Historical Essays She looked a very different lass from “our Allie” in the manse kitchen, with her downcast eyes, and her silence, and her utter engrossment with the work of the moment. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not In all employments we find hurry and engrossment; we do not stop to reason and meditate; many good agricultural men are as destitute of moral reflection as the soil they cultivate.” Rich Enough a tale of the times What he had made the money for, he could not tell, except that the engrossment of the struggle had helped him to forget his wretchedness. At Pinney's Ranch 1898 But the inspiration of the scene around him soon diverted his mind from personal engrossments. An Echo Of Antietam 1898 Mr. Speaker, can not that request be modified so as to provide for taking the vote on the passage of the Bill instead of on the engrossment and third reading? The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 The engrossment of the bill for a third reading found its opponents still unweary in their efforts to obstruct or defeat its passage. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 Thus amended, the bill was ordered to engrossment by a vote of 24 to 20. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens His father was nearly always wrapped in business affairs, and seemed to come to the trifling affairs of Edwin with difficulty, as out of an absorbing engrossment. Clayhanger To care only for each other is selfishness for two, only one step removed from self-centered engrossment. The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book As a matter of fact Donaldson always attracted more interest in feminine eyes than, in his self engrossment, he was ever aware. The Seventh Noon Later in the day, just as the bill was passing its engrossment, Mr. Farquhar of Indiana, having voted with the majority, moved to reconsider the vote by which the amendment was rejected. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 They had no reason to suspect that the man reading the paper understood the subject matter of their discourse and again, they did not realize how distinctly in their engrossment they had spoken. Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist Dudie Dunne Again in the Field He is all in the game with the intense engrossment of a lad I knew, who, while playing Robinson Crusoe, ate snails with relish for oysters. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Such things might be; in the cabinets of princes, perhaps, purchasable by a huge fortune and by the labour, the engrossment, the devotion of a life. The Long Night The law of our being is Love of Life, and its interests and adornments; love of the world in which our lot is cast, engrossment with the interests and affections of earth. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry We have no first-rate political or religious novel; we have no first-rate war story; despite all our national engrossment in commercial enterprise, we have few second-rate tales of business. A Book of Prefaces They did not think about him, his cowardice was as unimportant to them in their mutual engrossment as his body was to the indifferent self-sufficiency of the landscape. The Emigrant Trail The order for its engrossment, and for the signature by every member, was not passed until the nineteenth of July, and it was not really signed until the second of August following. Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions And besides, I believe I accepted these engrossments of society as a sedative to keep me from thinking. Daisy in the Field It was upon this present tangible result that Rodney's imagination fastened, with an engrossment and tenacity that constitute a revelation of character. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Mr. Adams was in his seat, and voted on the two questions preliminary to ordering its engrossment, with an uncommonly emphatic tone of voice. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States At Eton, in his time, the engrossment with classics was such as to keep out religious instruction! Practical Essays We do not need psychology to tell us that engrossment in self is a disastrous condition. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy In the moment of mourning an affection sprung up between the two, and in the engrossment of it the corpse which the man guarded was stolen. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Therefore she feigned enormous engrossment in her algebra, and struggled to make herself as small and inoffensive as she could. Queed She was standing at the open window, in the stillness that tells of intense mental engrossment. Mount Music Dickinson of New York, who had been absent when the vote was taken on the engrossment, spoke in favor of the bill. The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 18 His papers and his telegrams, his periods of engrossment in business and telephone-calls from his secretary, seemed to invest him with a certain new dignity. V. V.'s Eyes The man was indeed following him with deep engrossment. The Port of Missing Men Her hat was of the kind that other girls study with cool diligence, while feigning engrossment in the conversation; and, repairing to their milliners, give orders for accurate copies of it. Queed In the Act of Incorporation the name was left blank, as it was in the one incorporating Pepperell, and "Shirley" was filled in at the time of its engrossment. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 2, November, 1884 There had been the engrossment of transcendent emotion in repelling the charge. The Last Shot Even in the more rugged parts of the cotton belt and in the tobacco zone as well, the same tendency toward the engrossment of estates prevailed, though in milder degree and with lesser effects. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime In truth, we had much of the character of childhood in these pursuits—light-heartedness, wonder, boundless hope, engrossment with the present, carelessness of the future. Principal Cairns Absorption, engrossment, full concern with subject matter for its own sake, nurture it. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education But, with Anna's precarious health and Harriet's increasing engrossment in her business, he felt it more and more necessary that Sidney go on with her training. K But their very engrossment with the story of their ancestors checked in later generations the impulse to write about their own times. Josephus Sleep, food, fresh air, everything was forgotten in the engrossment of work. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" The excuses in the parable'—farm, oxen, wife'—all amount to engrossment with this present world, and such absorption in the things seen and temporal deadens desire. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Both terms express the engrossment of the self in an object. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education With others, ere youth is fully past its charms are well-nigh forgotten in the engrossments of later years; but with her there had been nothing to temper the bitterness of her loss. Miss Ludington's Sister There was no other place to go except the Club, and Mrs. Talbot was an infinitely more interesting companion than men who discussed little besides their business, professional, or demi-monde engrossments. Sleeping Fires: a Novel All this, however, with moderation; a subject is not to be ridden to death; no neglect of proportion, no childish engrossment, but easy transitions. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 Yes, in all the tumultuous pride and engrossment of that, there was no place—how could there be place?—for tiresome things of other people's worlds, if such should offer. This Freedom Finlay, indeed, it may be confessed at once, he and not his message was her engrossment from the beginning. The Imperialist It was much punctuated by present engrossments, and from first to last was more or less infiltrated through the necessaries of life, for Bill was a healthy young man without a trace of false shame. Wild Animals I Have Known But in spite of this adverse report, the Senate passed the measure on second reading and sent it to engrossment and third reading. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 You have no idea how engrossing such a profession may become—how imbecile, in view of that engrossment, appear the ways of princes, of republics, of municipalities. The Good Soldier O manlike man that thus could phrase divorce that from her heart's engrossment had cut her life asunder! This Freedom Mantell, W., on the engrossment of pretty girls by the New Zealand chiefs. The Descent of Man Her engrossment in her own reflection irritated him, so he did not look at her. Dangerous Days But even so, it passed second reading and went to engrossment and third reading. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 This bitter taste Yields his engrossments to the ending father. King Henry IV, Part 2 |
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