| 单词 | fancywork |
| 例句 | But does she ever indulge in coloratura fancywork, complete with interpolated high C’s and D’s and all manner of elaborate embellishments. Met?s Archive Yields Past Treasures 2011-03-25T14:26:04Z How well the role’s vocal fancywork will suit her voice in the big house remains to be seen, but one way or the other, she instantly becomes a part of Met history. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z The rich powers of her young womanhood longed for occupation, but she could never hypnotize herself with "fancywork." The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z There was several reasons for the shortage in fancywork. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z They embroider, and do other fancywork, and they sing and play. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z There sat Mrs. Buckham in her wheel-chair, surrounded by bright worsteds and fancywork, as busy and smiling as though she had not spent twenty years between that chair and her bed. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z And all this elaborate fancywork was entirely useless. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z And she tossed her fancywork upon the table at her side. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z He'd seen I don't know how many single females and widows who had the fancywork and crochetin' habit; and they sold him everything they had in stock, and promised more. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z It takes a girl to do fancywork, all right. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks It is beautiful and attractive fancywork, and very easy to learn,” said Mrs. Force, holding out her frame, on which was stretched the half-finished cover of a foot cushion. Her Mother's Secret She never did fancywork, and knew nothing of sewing, so her thread knotted and broke, and her patch presented a sorry sight. Patty's Summer Days There are also fashions in trading, banking, political devices, traveling, inn keeping, book making, shows, amusements, flowers, fancywork, carriages, gardens, and games. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Sure enough, he was, load and all; and 'twould have astonished you to see what fust-class fancywork his sister and the rest of the squaws turned out. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z Though grandmother did not in general wear spectacles—only when reading very small print, or busied with some peculiarly fine fancywork—nothing ever seemed to escape her notice. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls She was apt to have half a dozen unfinished pieces of fancywork on hand, and her locker in the carpentry-room held several ambitious attempts that had never reached fruition. For the Sake of the School After dinner I sew till tea-time, and after tea I either write, read, or do a little fancywork, or draw, as I please. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists It will also knit a great variety of fancywork for which there is always a ready market. The Nursery, No. 169, January, 1881, Vol. XXIX A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers There was embroidery and fancywork in the basket. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z A sampler is a needlework pattern; a species of fancywork formerly much in vogue. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader "I took Madonna there on an occasion to gather the little shells for the fancywork the master makes." The Red Redmaynes Her brother said not to miss inspecting the stock, her niece said the fancywork was the only thing worth looking at and her nephews said she must bring them home an account of the races. Hillsboro People "We will make night dresses for the poor little ones next week, then after that you might all bring your own work, mending, fancywork or tidies, whatever you have to do." The Bobbsey Twins in the Country The scales are a staple article of trade, and are used in fancywork. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section T, U, V, and W There was not a book or a newspaper in reach, nor any evidence of feminine employment: conversation had always been Mrs. Mingott's sole pursuit, and she would have scorned to feign an interest in fancywork. The Age of Innocence I think I liked the horses and the flowers and the fancywork best. Anne of Green Gables She lives alone in a little house with a green yard, and keeps a fancywork and millinery store. The Song of the Lark Often the mothers brought their fancywork and sat on the shady side of the tent during the lesson. My Antonia She looked most attractive, her small smooth head bent over some sort of fancywork. The Gray Dawn Sometimes these young women brought their sewing—invariably fancywork. The Story of Julia Page As she talked her eyes took in every article of furniture in the room, and every little piece of fancywork and bric-a-brac. Main-Travelled Roads There she spent most of her time, doing fancywork or writing letters to sympathizing German friends in St. Paul, surrounded by keepsakes and photographs of the burly Oscar Andersen. The Song of the Lark He could talk about rural economy with the count, fashions with the countess and Natasha, and about albums and fancywork with Sonya. War and Peace |
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