| 单词 | exigence |
| 例句 | His only duty in the household was to issue orders and to marshal the energies of his wife and children to tasks that he would assign with a sense of exigence. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z No, highbrow TV doesn’t avoid breasts because it wants to avoid objectification, but because of the exigence that it must be the opposite of car advertising. Game of Thrones despises you. And that’s why you love it 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z But whenever I go there, I feel this fierce sense of American exigence just relent. 'America beats on you so hard the whole time' 2012-06-16T23:05:27Z That we aren’t fully initiated into the Vision, that we are outsiders to the exclusive club, isn’t as dismaying as the novel’s lack of moral exigence and, well, vision. A Search for U.F.O.s Leads to Utopian Dreams in This Debut Novel 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z French leaders demand that inhabitants of those areas adapt to and integrate into French society and culture to enjoy its benefits–a rather revealing exigence given that most project residents are French-born and raised. How France is a Microcosm for the Eurozone Crisis 2012-08-20T21:35:25Z The contributions thus levied were all collected at the house of Meloche, near Parent’s Creek, whence they were regularly issued, as the exigence required, to the savages of the different camps. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Pardon slight inaccuracy, due to exigence of rhyme; Frenzied poet, going pace, imagines only the sublime. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z And her exigence took amusing or irritating shapes according to the point of view of those who suffered it. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Thus this assumption becomes premise or conclusion, just as the exigence of the theory based upon it demands. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Let us only wait on Him: let us cling to Him, and draw upon His exhaustless treasury for each case as it arises, for exigence of every hour. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z The present exigence Demands far other thoughts, than the soft cares, The fond effusions, the delightful weakness, The dear affections 'twixt the child and parent. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z They had, in this exigence, some comforts, however, which might a little uphold their spirits; and without which, indeed, their condition must have been deplorable and desperate. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z It has, no doubt, by reason of its material principle, an absolutely necessary exigence for divisibility into distinct integral parts, for integral composition in other words. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z It was not vanity and ostentation that suggested this design to him; he was prompted to it by the notorious exigence of the times and the real demands of the public. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z He was master of himself on every trying occasion, and seemed to be the more calm and collected, the greater was the exigence of the case. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z The exigence on one side, the manly resistance on the other, must have led to constant misunderstanding. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) He, in this exigence, Hath sent to know your pleasure. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 She is a virago, who can take care of herself in every exigence. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna B. He will prove a more faithful friend to you in your exigence, and a better companion, than one of your own species. Olla Podrida His exigence, we may suppose, was merely loyal. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) God's handwriting exists in history independently of the Church, and no ecclesiastical exigence can alter a fact. The History of Freedom This monstrous exigence illustrates the man’s frame of mind. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Perhaps because he knew he was by nature inclining to the parsimonious, he took a backforemost pleasure in the recklessness with which he supplied his brother’s exigence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) In short, there was not the least circumstance that offered me any assistance, or any favourable thing to help me in this exigence. The Fortunate Mistress (Parts 1 and 2) or a History of the Life of Mademoiselle de Beleau Known by the Name of the Lady Roxana Not that he belittled the exigence of Truth; he did but insist on a proper separation. American Sketches 1908 But Religion dispenses her choicest cordials in the seasons of exigence, in poverty, in exile, in sickness, and in death. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. Twenty thousand pounds were granted to be employed for such services as the safety of the province and the exigence of the times might require. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Promise me, Mr Newland, that upon any reverse or exigence, you will apply to me.” Japhet in Search of a Father No, my designs concerning thee are such As, in an exigence resembling thine, Myself, most sure, should for myself conceive. The Odyssey of Homer And certainly this wonderful attempering of his laws unto the very natural exigence of the spirit of man, makes the transgression of them so much the more heinous. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning Lastly, let us notice the Irish Arms' bill; which, amongst the measures framed to meet the momentary exigence of the times, stands foremost in importance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. He will prove a more faithful friend to you in your exigence, and a better companion than one of your own species. Olla Podrida Before I had been many months in the shop, Mr Brookes was able to leave when any exigence required his immediate attendance. Japhet in Search of a Father Hinge, startled by the unusual exigence of the summons, ran to answer it. In Direst Peril As the bull approached, Emily, who had heard what precautions should be taken in a similar exigence, turned her face towards the animal, and walked backwards to the stile. The King's Own The admiral was at Bermuda, and the frigate which we were to relieve had, from the exigence of the service, been despatched down to the Honduras, and was not expected back for some months. Jacob Faithful This you may think was quite sufficient,—but it aid not altogether satisfy the exigence of my unpoetical ideas. Recollections of Europe Yet we pay The wisdom scanty heed, and impotent To bear the burden of the imperious Now, Assume, the future's exigence unsent. Making the Most of Life Furthermore, you must always adapt your greeting to time, place and circumstances, and be prepared to improvise a new, graceful and appropriate salutation to meet any extraordinary exigence. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. The recommendations of congress did not receive that prompt consideration which the public exigence demanded, nor did they meet that universal assent which was necessary to give them effect. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States At length I was obliged to comply with the exigence, and left the city, but made such arrangements that I should be apprized by my wife of Mervyn's return with all practicable expedition. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Even while he was speaking, he was struck by his own exigence, and laughed, almost ironically. Bella Donna A Novel In the word debt, therefore, is implied a certain exigence or necessity of the thing to which it is directed. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition The Pope, in acceding to these terms, submitted to "the exigence of the time—which," said his Holiness in the deed itself, "lays its violence even upon us." The History of Napoleon Buonaparte La Tour had not thought necessary to provide for such an exigence, as he never admitted the possibility of falling a prisoner into the hands of D'Aulney. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World I was far from expecting that any exigence would occur, making disclosure my duty. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 The clergy propose to raise four millions of livres in their own body for the exigence of the state. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death In this exigence, nothing but one of those stratagems of war, which only men of great abilities invent, could save him. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. These must be applied according to the exigence of the case: one is just as good as another of them. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) Before I had been many months in the shop Mr Brookes was able to leave when any exigence required his immediate attendance. Japhet, in Search of a Father No sooner had he sent the boy staggering on his way than he whirled completely round with a ready guard—and in no more than the very wink of exigence. The Day of Days An Extravaganza That the effort may bear a proportion to the exigence, it is fit it should be known,—known in its quality, in its extent, and in all the circumstances which attend it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) What was the exigence that required his return to office? Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. No slouching garb of exigence and comfort this, but a pretty display of doeskin gaiter, varnished boot, and smart riding-breeches. Judith of the Plains He was possessed of an assertive and sane curiosity to know what was going on in the world, an exigence which pressed upon him like a healthy appetite, the stimulus of his hard-trained mental condition. Success A Novel Finding no relief here, we went to Captain P----n's tent to consult with him what we should do in the present exigence. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time In this exigence, Zuski purchased the loan of an army of five thousand men from Sweden by surrendering Livonia to the Swedes. The Empire of Russia In this exigence, Rom'ulus, by the advice of the senate, sent deputies among the Sab'ines, his neighbours, entreating their alliance; and, upon these terms, offering to cement the strictest confederacy with them. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. She will call for hours short enough to permit her to bear her children; for requital commensurate with the exigence of progressive civilization; for wages equal to her faithful toil. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls However they may be deceived in some particulars, I know of no set of men amongst us, which does not contain persons on whom the nation, in a difficult exigence, may well value itself. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) We should of course read "cancelled" for "concealed": the sense of the context and the exigence of the verse cry alike aloud for the correction. The Age of Shakespeare They were all veterans in every exigence of Indian warfare. Christopher Carson In this deplorable exigence, Lucil'ius, his friend, resolved, by his own death, to effect his general's delivery. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. The doctor caught him by the throat, threw him, and lay upon him; and, whilst he kept him down, considered what he should do in that exigence. Sydney Smith He at once took prompt measures to meet the exigence of the situation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 Harriet's passion is founded in gratitude for relief given her in a great exigence. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) In this exigence, we resolved to divide our small body, and so amusing them, at least one might get off, if the other miscarried. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. He had recourse, in this exigence, to his great ally the king of Portugal, who promised to support him, on condition that he should become a Christian, and sent an ambassador, accompanied with missionaries. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces In this exigence, the gentleman had four sheep killed forthwith, and covered the nag with a woollen garment. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 359, March 7, 1829 The monarch, always distant and often deceived, was incapable of yielding or persisting, according to the exigence of the moment. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Perhaps because he knew he was by nature inclining to the parsimonious, he took a backforemost pleasure in the recklessness with which he supplied his brother's exigence. Master of Ballantrae The first you can hardly fail of performing, when the exigence requires it, for what motive can you possibly have to practice evasion or disguise with me? Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist In an exigence so abrupt and so little foreseen, I was again subjected to the empire of mechanical and habitual impulses. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale But this may be best, and most beneficially done, and in a way most suitable to the exigence, and to the party to be corrected, in a few words. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author This monstrous exigence illustrates the man’s frame of mind. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Only the fact that you are wholly occupied with the exigence of the moment prevents your understanding of what it is, but it hovers dark and depressing behind your possible failure. The Forest The exigence of my affairs, and this reverse of fortune, continually occupied my thoughts; I estranged myself from society and from books, and devoted myself to lonely walks and mournful meditation. Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist How little did I preconceive the conduct which, in an exigence like this, I should be prone to adopt. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale I fervently hoped that no new exigence would occur compelling me to use the arms that I bore in my own defence. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker Sad exigence dictated the necessity of some remedy against their political evils. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 There were many others, too, among the nobility, concerned in the plot, but less openly: men whom the hope of power, rather than poverty or any other exigence, prompted to join in the affair. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War The prudent treasurer took away the letter, and reserved the enclosure for some future exigence. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 My views were bounded to the passing moment, and commonly suggested by the momentary exigence. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale Cecilia then left the rooms secretly vowing that no possible exigence should in future tempt her to apply for assistance to Mr Delvile, which, however ostentatiously offered, was constantly withheld when claimed. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2 But if any unexpected exigence should press me, you shall see, dear Sir, how cheerfully I can be obliged to so much liberality. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 From the beginning, John had taken his stand; had wound himself up to an even tenor of stately declamation, from which no exigence of dialogue or person could make him swerve for an instant. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia God gave him to this age's exigence, To perish, as a terrible example, And turn high-vaunting reason into shame. Don Carlos Thus the practical life may enter into the aesthetic, and that which grows out of exigence may develop into freedom. The Principles of Aesthetics "I thought not,—I meant not," said she, more and more confounded, "to submit to any indignity, though my pride, in an exigence so peculiar, may give way, for a while, to convenience." Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2 Of the money which you mentioned, I have no immediate need; keep it, however, for me, unless some exigence requires it. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 The laird did make haste, smiling at the exigence of his visitor. Warlock o' Glenwarlock Too soon it was apparent that the exigence of France would not be satisfied, while already her preparations for war were undisguised. The Duel Between France and Germany "An exigence of necessity" was pleaded in justification of this extraordinary proposition. Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. Sentinels were regularly posted and exchanged; and some few junior officers remained on duty, ready for any exigence for which they might be required. La Vendée Serrurier was posted in a commanding position with a strong reserve, prompt for any unexpected exigence. Napoleon Bonaparte Sultan Firoze Shaw, in the exigence of distress, requested aid of the sultan of Guzarat, who, having but just acceded to the throne, could afford none. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India However they may be deceived in some particulars, I know of no set of men amongst us which does not contain persons on whom the nation, in a difficult exigence, may well value itself. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke On what possible ground an "exigence of necessity" could be asserted or assumed when no attempt to obtain the Episcopate had been made, it is very difficult to see. Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. Their consultation was but momentary; for the door of escape which thus opened was as unexpected as the exigence was threatening. Redgauntlet These must be applied according to the exigence of the case; one is just as good as another of them. Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches, etc. How little did I preconceive the conduct which, in an exigence like this, I should be prone to adopt! The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American He had brought the art of cozening strange dogs to perfection; and for the exigence of escape, his physical equipment was complete. A Book of Scoundrels |
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