| 单词 | fainthearted |
| 例句 | The tunnel was full of whispers, as the foremost encouraged those behind, as the brave urged on the fainthearted, as the old gave hope to the young. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z There are those who believed we should always reject bail, as it could be interpreted that we were fainthearted rebels who accepted the racist strictures of the legal system. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The storm did accomplish without conscience what we had been too fainthearted to do. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Which is, of course, something to give any normal fainthearted man, and particularly a writing man, pause. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z There is a flourishing subreddit called “Cursed Memes,” which is not for the fainthearted: the least disturbing image I’ve seen there featured a golden retriever smiling with a full set of human teeth. How We Came to Live in “Cursed” Times 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Biking in Libya, or indeed driving, is not for the fainthearted. Biker groups flourish in post-Gaddafi Libya 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The plot, one might say, is not for the fainthearted. Lindsay Hunter's 'Ugly Girls' plays it safe in the dark 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Though well-written, “Cult of Glory” isn’t a book for the fainthearted. The True Story of the Texas Rangers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Beyond that are “the fainthearted,” she continued, “those who can’t make up their mind about joining our fight.” She Brought New Sounds to Colombia. The World’s Catching Up. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Just because I refused to jump off a bridge tethered to a giant rubber band didn’t mean I was fainthearted. New Zealand for Beginners 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z This month’s new fiction is not for the fainthearted. New Books by Jim Harrison and Howard Jacobson 2011-10-19T22:58:24Z Biking in Libya, or indeed driving, is not for the fainthearted. Biker groups flourish in post-Gaddafi Libya 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Adapting it for the screen is not for the fainthearted. Review: From George Clooney and Hulu, ‘Catch-22,’ With a Catch 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The fainthearted will stoke your fears with tales of people being ejected from their seats, and cars flying off the rails, but I say bah humbug — the Cyclone will never die. T Magazine: If You Can Vacation Here ... 2011-08-17T16:03:06Z The magazine called German programs “fainthearted, harmless, placebo television.” Stupid German Tricks, Wearing Thin on TV 2013-01-30T15:16:49Z This isn’t for the fainthearted, and viewers should be prepared to see the worst, including the bloodied corpse of a child. Critic’s Notebook: New Directors/New Films Highlights Include ‘Fish & Cat’ 2014-03-24T22:13:52Z They don't flinch from detail, however, so are not for the fainthearted. Theresa Breslin's top 10 books about the Spanish inquisition 2010-03-24T12:48:00Z Not for the fainthearted, and with some decidedly adult language in Kiss, these books never talk down or soften the harshnesses of the past. Best children's books: 12-years-old and over 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z Being a Christmas caroler in New York City is not for the fainthearted. After 40 Years of Fa-La-Laing, a New York Caroler Hands In His Bells 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z "It's full on and definitely not for the fainthearted, and there's not a lot of that in the film industry," he explains. McAvoy: 'I toy with the audience' 2013-10-05T00:32:04Z “Cannabis is not for the fainthearted,” Mr. Jacobs said. For These New York Farmers, Harvest Time Means High Times 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z “Blood Potato” isn’t for the fainthearted or the perfectionist. | ‘Blood Potato’: James McManus’s ‘Blood Potato,’ by Apothecary Theater Company 2012-11-14T01:00:25Z Ballet Theater itself is suddenly looking fainthearted and uncoordinated as a theatrical troupe. 4 Buzzy ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Debuts, 1 Fainthearted Production 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z On the opening menu, a similar but more fainthearted pork sauce was ladled over a white pile of doughy, bland dumpling knots. Restaurant Review: Fung Tu on the Lower East Side 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Ideal festival reading, but not for the fainthearted. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z The treatment wasn't for the fainthearted, even among its proponents. The persistent mysteries of electroconvulsive therapy 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z However, life underground is not for the fainthearted. Did Time Tick Slower for a Woman Who Spent 500 Days Alone in a Cave? 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In his telling, the prosecutors come across as fainthearted, lacking “energy” and “enthusiasm,” and “relentlessly negative.” Review | An insider’s critical view of an investigation of Donald Trump 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “This is going to be a lame duck that’s not going to be for the fainthearted,” Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, the chairman of the Finance Committee, said in an interview. Debt Limit Showdown Looms as White House Braces for a Divided Washington 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The daylong wait to view the coffin wasn’t for the fainthearted. Here’s the route the queen’s coffin will follow across London. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Some Republicans have argued that his efforts to build consensus were fainthearted at best, while some Democrats complain they were excessive. A Rematch of Biden v. Trump, Two Years Early 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z He delivered an emotional eulogy for his friend, a longtime ideological ally, even if Scalia had once referred to his own brand of originalism as “fainthearted.” The Long Crusade of Clarence and Ginni Thomas 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Selling fruit to China in the coronavirus pandemic is not for the fainthearted. A Side-Effect of China’s Strict Virus Policy: Abandoned Fruit 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z We’ve too often been fainthearted and mealy-mouthed in standing up for the principle that truth matters. Conspiracy, confusion and a teen’s COVID-19 death 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z “The chair of the convention is not for the fainthearted,” he said. The Democratic race is now Sanders against the field, and a contested convention possibly awaits the party 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z You could call them unprincipled, opportunistic, cowardly, spineless, vacillating, fainthearted, jittery or dissolute. Press Watch: Democrats who are undecided on impeachment aren't "moderates." They're hacks 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Not only does the game reject the fainthearted, it constantly tests both heart and will, aggravates the nerves and attacks self-confidence. Nats’ stretch run promises more lessons from book of baseball: Don’t get too high or low. - The Washington Post 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z A fainthearted adventure writer joins forces with a courageous youngster to save the girl’s island home and find her missing father. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z At any given tournament, listen closely enough and you’ll detect language and abuse fired at caddies that isn’t for the fainthearted. Spieth’s caddie criticism shows turbulent side of teamwork at US Open 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Morgan doesn’t hold back when describing sex and violence, this is not a book for the younger reader or the fainthearted. In Richard K. Morgan's 'Thin Air', Mars feels almost familar - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Both men were — and, in the crown prince’s case, still are — valued U.S. allies, but their methods are not for the fainthearted. Yes, the US sometimes supports warlords and dictators — so when should we stop? 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z One can only hope visitors were prepared for what they saw because Erdoğan’s saturated monochrome photographs of the nightlife of Gazi – an impoverished, crime-ridden suburb to the north of Istanbul – are not for the fainthearted. Dog fights and sex parties: the man who photographs Istanbul after dark 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z “The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump has failed to offer moral leadership after Charlottesville. These 10 people are filling the void. 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Being Moscow's ambassador to the United Nations is not a job for the fainthearted or those leery of confrontation. Analysis | ‘Don’t you look away from me!’: How a Russian diplomat’s tirade broke U.N. tradition 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Wild Russian capitalism of the early 1990s was not for the fainthearted. Russia: Fall and rise in 25 years - BBC News 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z The market’s not for the fainthearted: China’s markets are volatile partly because individual, or “retail,” investors dominate trading. New cross-border stock link widens access to China's Nasdaq 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Growing truffles, Mr. Michaels added, “is not for the fainthearted.” Has a Start-Up Found the Secret to Farming the Elusive Truffle? 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z When I wrote to ask him about the developments at Wits, as the university is known, and elsewhere, he responded, “South Africa these days is not for the fainthearted.” America and South Africa, Watching Each Other 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Having worked in India and Pakistan, photographing refugees and covering riots, she is not exactly fainthearted, so by 3 a.m. she insisted on returning home. Photographer who found bomb: 'You see a lot of junk on the street in New York' 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z "It's not a surgery for the fainthearted," Christopher said. Penis Reconstructions 'Life-Altering' for Men, Studies Show 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr Ashley called them "cry babies" in a Sunday Times interview, telling the paper "Sports Direct should come with a government health warning - this stock is not for the fainthearted." Could Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley rescue BHS? - BBC News 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Although the National Trust is reopening the site to small guided groups, a visit is not for the fainthearted. Churchill’s wartime tunnels under white cliffs of Dover open to the public 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Buying property at this point in Greece isn’t for the fainthearted. On Mykonos, Bargain Hunters Scour Property Market 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Investing in financial services is not for the fainthearted. Bravado and High Returns From Italian Fund Manager 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Cincinnati tried the kind of stuff that tends to prune out the fainthearted, and it worked somewhat. Kentucky muscles its way to 36-0 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Since his purchase in 2007, Newcastle has not been a club for the fainthearted. Could Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley rescue BHS? - BBC News 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The design for a new home slated for a seaside cliff on the Australian southwest coast is not for the fainthearted. Living on the edge: Concept house is anchored to side of Australian cliff 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Mosquito-infested, overrun by gators, snakes and guns, stewed in humidity and lashed by storms, it was not a place for the fainthearted. A Century-Old Landmark of the Everglades Confronts the Possible End of the Road 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z As President Ronald Reagan once put it, "The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave." The Quest for a Better Brain 2014-03-17T09:32:18Z “This is not a game for the fainthearted,” he said. Reactions Are Mixed in Canada as Chrysler Bluntly Calls for More Help 2014-03-04T03:20:49Z Home energy is compelling, but it’s not for the fainthearted. Why Nest Could Be A Nightmare For Google 2014-01-14T07:15:00Z To be sure, investing in these markets isn't for the fainthearted. How to Play Investing's Wild Frontier 2013-03-02T00:48:55Z Dreamworld and its neighboring sister park, WhiteWater World, are home to 28 rides, including eight thrill rides, which are not for the fainthearted. Travel: Fun in Sunny Brisbane 2013-02-14T16:25:00Z The Augusta Country Club course was not for the fainthearted. On Golf: History Lays Course for Augusta’s Next Breakthrough 2012-08-25T18:25:14Z While BMX rightly draws children in to an accessible, fun side of , at the elite level on display here it is not for the fainthearted bike rider or the squeamish spectator. London 2012: Welcome to BMX: speed, precision and thunderous crashes 2012-08-08T16:59:21Z Love insists there was no low point in the 17-day quest, but concedes that searching for a football coach isn't for the fainthearted. Art of hiring a college football coach: secrets, money and pressure 2012-04-22T02:13:04Z If we are so fainthearted now what should we have been before the Reformation? Rome, Turkey, and Jerusalem 2012-03-30T02:00:17.477Z It is the Conqueror of Death who calls to the fainthearted: "I am the Resurrection and the Life." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The Lord told Ahaz not to fear or be fainthearted, and he undertook to tell him how long it would be before Rezin and Pekah would be defeated and driven away. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z It's unlikely to be a mission for the fainthearted. Best and worst of Britain's subsidised film-makers revealed 2011-07-29T16:44:41Z I shall advise General Washington to appoint you to take charge of our fainthearted ones. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z Harassing Russia's financial and political élite is hardly a hobby for the fainthearted. Russian Shareholder Activist Exposes Corporate Greed 2010-03-09T08:20:00Z "Leadership is lonely and not for the fainthearted." Holly Graf: Navy Relieves Harsh Commander of USS Cowpens 2010-03-04T17:15:00Z In the year 1808, Prussia was no longer fainthearted; it began to raise its head hopefully, and looked about for aid. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. The pressure of a despotic state had continued for a century; it had made the citizen shy, dull, and fainthearted. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. "You'll be a man—that wasn't fainthearted," she told him honestly. The Tempering Had he been of a fainthearted and moody disposition he might have thought it had been as well had he been left in his blindness, and not become an object of abhorrence to all. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Only now and then a fainthearted Unionist consented to regain his liberty by taking the oath of allegiance, and "volunteering." Cudjo's Cave Next came “strike two,” and yet the great O’Leary waited, while his admirers began to feel fainthearted, fearing that he would stand there and be counted down when everything depended on his making a hit. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond He was leaning back with closed eyes, tired and fainthearted, and he did not answer. David Fleming's Forgiveness She was not yet sure how this glorious ascension might be managed; but she had never failed to deceive him to his own contentment, and 'twas not her habit to take fainthearted measures. The Mother The fainthearted shall keep afar from Brünnhilde's rock. The Wagnerian Romances They had volunteered for the team and successfully passed the tests to weed out the temperamentally unfit or fainthearted. The Defiant Agents They were glad, and they were sorry, and the mother was a little fainthearted for them both at the thought of the long days, that lay before them. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not It gave to the brave the most daring heroism, and inspired the fainthearted with the courage of despair. The Martyr of the Catacombs A Tale of Ancient Rome And it is only just to Gottlieb to state that to these fainthearted suggestions of his good angel he did not give one moment's heed. A Romance Of Tompkins Square 1891 Before the appointed day, however, curiosity got the better of these fainthearted ones, and not a girl of Etta's class was wanting when the time arrived. Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life If you turn fainthearted we will land the fellow, and let him settle the matter with you as he lists.” Won from the Waves To think that I should grow fainthearted this day of all days, when for the first time he seemed to be touched by a good man’s words. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not Poor Tom, fainthearted at all times, was now terrified to such a degree, that the Captain had absolutely to support him, or he would certainly have dropped. Comical People Okie managed a fainthearted grin, uncertain of whether his leg was being pulled. Jubilation, U.S.A. Had the flinty and inexorable Robespierre turned fainthearted at last? Which? or, Between Two Women Still without success; and some of the more fainthearted declared that they should have to climb up the cliff again, and find some other way down, or give up the chase. Ernest Bracebridge School Days Only the fainthearted talk of retreating; the others do not think of it, and these are more than the majority. The Lone Ranche How fearful and fainthearted are many on sea when they see a strange vessel, being afraid it should be a Turk, and they should be taken and sold for slaves into Turckey. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod After that," he said, faintheartedly, for there was a sparkle in Nelly's eye which discouraged him, "we shall settle down in London, and you shall see all you want to see. Mary Gray But pusillanimity does not proceed from pride, since the proud man sets himself above what he is, while the fainthearted man withdraws from the things he is worthy of. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Second pause—the bell boring on, but more faintheartedly, as if doubting whether it ever would reach that nerve. The Day of Days An Extravaganza Opportunities of service, slothfully or faintheartedly neglected, are often withdrawn. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Defraud not the poor of his living: and be not fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy I do not fear," he says, "that you may do anything in a fainthearted or stupid way, if you defend those policies which you yourself shall believe to be right.... The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature Therefore the fainthearted are virtuous: and consequently pusillanimity is not a sin. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Upon this our guide, who, by the way, was but a fainthearted fellow, bid us keep in a ready posture, for he believed there were more wolves a coming. The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner, Volume 1 With an Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of the Globe, Written By Himself, in Two Volumes “Woe unto him that is fainthearted,” says the son of Sirach. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance "A rescue!" shouted the outlaws afresh, and the soldiery became fainthearted and 'gan to give back. Robin Hood All this time, however, we are loitering faintheartedly on the threshold of our story. House of the Seven Gables And off he started very faintheartedly, and no wonder. Allan Quatermain While the battle was yet pending, the fainthearted Duke of Clarence began to repent, and sent over secret messages to his father-in-law, offering his services in mediation with the King. A Child's History of England I should be more fainthearted than they make me, if, through fear of idle reproaches, I should abandon my own convictions. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Upon this, our guide, who, by the way, was but a fainthearted fellow, bid us keep in a ready posture, for he believed there were more wolves a-coming. Robinson Crusoe Sir 4:9 Deliver him that suffereth wrong from the hand of the oppressor; and be not fainthearted when thou sittest in judgment. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet. The Bible, Old and New Testaments, King James Version I did not want to tell them that I was afraid, for fear they would say I was fainthearted. The Bark Covered House But exactly what God was teaching and training him to be, was not to be fainthearted—not to be terrified. Sermons on National Subjects Do we not often think that our resources are absurdly insufficient, and so, faintheartedly make them still less? Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Sir 7:10 Be not fainthearted when thou makest thy prayer, and neglect not to give alms. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha Some of us are naturally fainthearted, timid, sceptical of any success, grave, melancholy, or hard to stir to any emotion. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes In the meantime I kept on my course without thinking that any accident would befall him, as I knew him to be an excellent swimmer, and no fainthearted or timid fellow. American Prisoners of the Revolution Above all things, now, whatever you may have done for your liberty, don't be fainthearted. The Cinema Murder The cry, "Down with the Bastille," had succeeded that of "Down with traitors," and all the fainthearted section would have knuckled down. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville I never was fainthearted before; but I cannot believe such a creature cares for me.' North and South In the fainthearted way—for the mist was now like cotton-wool—the military and the civilians hunted through the marshes round the cottage, hoping to come across the assassin hiding in a ditch. The Green Mummy His treason was not that of a fainthearted man desirous to keep a retreat open for himself in every event, but that of a man of dauntless courage, profound policy and measureless ambition. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 "Here she is, the reward for all those fainthearted men," he reflected, glancing at those near him and at the troops who were approaching and forming up. War and Peace Those who do such things are fainthearted, and fail in trust in Him who fixed their station, and finds room for them to deny themselves in the trivial round and common task. The Heir of Redclyffe First, therefore, he made Hector turn fainthearted, whereon he mounted his chariot and fled, bidding the other Trojans fly also, for he saw that the scales of Jove had turned against him. The Iliad Had not each had a strong motive for continuing the investigation, it is possible they might have grown fainthearted. The Pit Prop Syndicate There they stood—the long, brown fellow with the silk handkerchief knotted over his flannel shirt, greeting tremendously the spruce civilian, who had a rope-colored mustache and bore a fainthearted resemblance to him. Lin McLean Sunk in wet, weariness and hunger, they knock, on the morrow, for help, at a friend's country-house; the fainthearted friend refuses to admit them. The French Revolution Such had been the unexpected outcome of the tentative and fainthearted opening of Albert's political life. Queen Victoria And he measured her in a careless way, and knew, bold now, that she would begin to retreat, coyly and delicately, as he pursued, ever ready to reverse the game should he turn fainthearted. Martin Eden When Harris foretold him the truth, Wilde denounced him as a fainthearted friend who was failing him in his hour of need, and left the room in anger. Dark Lady of the Sonnets |
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