| 单词 | grandiloquently |
| 例句 | "For a kiss, and the pledge of your hand," said Tristran, grandiloquently, "I would bring you that fallen star." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Even David Frum, George W. Bush’s former “Axis of Evil” speechwriter and a very smart if somewhat doctrinaire “free markets-über alles” conservative, has been looking good by warning grandiloquently about Trump’s authoritarianism. “Resistance” in the White House? Please, let’s not fall for that line 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Instead, he expounded grandiloquently on the evils of the British state for 42 minutes, with little interruption. The scientists persuading terrorists to spill their secrets 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z In the fourth volume of his account of the first world war, published in 1929, Churchill had grandiloquently pronounced: “The conclusion of the Great War raised England to the highest position she has yet attained.” Europhobia: a very British problem | Geoffrey Wheatcroft 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z "Nearly round the world," replied the Hun, grandiloquently. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z He answered the Emperor, somewhat grandiloquently, "that he had not learnt to sacrifice his religion to his interest, and he would rather breathe his last in prison, than go out through the gates of Apostacy." Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Here is an adventurer without a sou, grandiloquently promising to pay vast debts of gratitude!' My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z These “Royal Night Mail Coaches” as they were grandiloquently announced, were started by arrangement with the Postmaster-General. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z By any one of these roads we should come at last out on to the coast road—rather grandiloquently called "The Atlantic Drive"—running from Land's End to St. Ives. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z The Colonel talked grandiloquently about everything related to war with various generals who received him as an equal. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z Both speak grandiloquently of a charter disannulled and of ancient privileges violated. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Are you ready to reconsider the suggestion I made a while ago and which you so grandiloquently rejected? The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z “We could stand ’em off,” bragged Pudge grandiloquently, “lassoes and lobsters, we could stand ’em off. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z “This is the Wonderland, I assume?” spoke the caller, grandiloquently. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z Whereupon Hartmann said grandiloquently, "If you are a member of the Institute this evening, I will ring twice and you will understand me." My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z Andy glanced at her quickly, bowed grandiloquently and catching the spirit of her high-flown language decided to spring his confession and ask her help to win Cleo. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z It seems that when Dee went on ahead of us while I was so grandiloquently spouting poetry, she had flitted from room to room. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z After many days of inaction, General Lee had left his camp at White Plains with the intention, as he grandiloquently put it, of reconquering New Jersey. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z “Then let us ride forth and win them to our side,” said the Nana grandiloquently. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z Their scheme, in course of time, developed into an association which was grandiloquently styled "The Irish Confederation," towards one of the wings whereof Mr. McGee occupied the position of secretary. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z He raised an outstretched arm grandiloquently, to command the attention he thought due, and continued with drunken solemnity,— “’Cept me.” Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z He was having a few private lessons and, for the rest, studied zealously in his room, which, built out, with a bow-window and a little leaden, peaked roof, he grandiloquently called his turret-room. Small Souls "Englishmen do not care to discuss the lady of their choice," he said grandiloquently. Beggars on Horseback And thereupon he holds forth grandiloquently, with an ardor and incisiveness born of the love and the longing at his heart. Yiddish Tales He handed Joos a payment docket, which, he explained grandiloquently, would be honoured by the military authorities in due course. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Near, and in charge of the party, stands a driver, or more grandiloquently, a contramayoral, with the short, limber plantation whip, the badge of his office, under his arm. To Cuba and Back The political leaders though talking grandiloquently of independence and native sovereignty, would be, and perhaps would know that they were, merely pawns in a financial chess game. American World Policies "The Japanese comic opera of the future has yet to be written," I responded, grandiloquently. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He had referred grandiloquently, during the previous voyages, to a peerless female whom he called 'the future Mrs. Bloom.' Captain Macedoine's Daughter When it came to guarding that part of the people’s heritage grandiloquently described as “the public domain,” the Boyles were not always at the front, to be sure. Claim Number One "You may write it down," said Pat grandiloquently, "as Pat Pending's lightening rod." Lighter Than You Think The principal industries are set down, rather grandiloquently, as agriculture and fishing. The Island Mystery It is now more than eight years ago since this man's predecessor—the purveyor, as he grandiloquently was wont to call himself, of milk to this large district—died. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 "I will give him up," she repeated grandiloquently. The Trimming of Goosie “Since you knew me,” he added a little grandiloquently, “I’ve graduated from Bloomington.” Counsel for the Defense I think he really caught it from an illustration in The Arabian Nights, from the picture of Cassim grandiloquently proclaiming “Open Sesame!” The Prairie Child The ex-parson made way for Alban, grandiloquently offering a niche upon the bare floor and a view of the reddening embers. Aladdin of London or, Lodestar "I have been appointed manager of our Paris Depôt," Arthur answered a little grandiloquently. The Master Mummer "And succeed in baffling my search for ten long years," supplemented he, grandiloquently. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter When a man talks grandiloquently, he is said to be "paying it out." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. I will kill you sooner!' he cried grandiloquently. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg "If any of these smart Alecs can get the best of me," said Dink grandiloquently, egged on by the other's tone of disbelief, "he'll have to get up with the chickens!" The Varmint He added grandiloquently, “But for your unflagging faith in me, I would not have the courage to bear the burdens of everyday life.” Space Platform "I never heard of a man who spoke of himself so grandiloquently!" An Old Man's Love So here was the claimant to the crown, friendless and alone, trying his best to derive encouragement from the augury which Tullibardine grandiloquently discerned in the flight of a royal eagle around the vessel. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II The glimpse of lonely woodcocks haunting the watery glade is sufficiently apt, but let the shooting man stand at attention when grandiloquently informed. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler Friar Andrew sat down, cleared his throat, and began to read rather grandiloquently. Mistress Margery With the doctor’s permission Pat’s bed had been carried back to the minute apartment which was grandiloquently termed a “dressing-room.” The Love Affairs of Pixie “I smile at my thoughts,” I said grandiloquently. The Lady of the Basement Flat “Behold!” said Basset grandiloquently, with a flourish of his hand towards the berths. Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Everything in my house is at the service of the Señor Capitan," began Sancho grandiloquently, "but as to that horse——" "No other will do. A Wounded Name Napier Terrace had a strip of garden between itself and the rough outer world; big gateways stood at either end, and what Vie Vernon grandiloquently spoke of as “a carriage sweep” curved broadly between. A College Girl Snubbing is a form of wit which has never made any appeal to my imagination,” cried Peggy grandiloquently, and Rob chuckled to himself with delighted appreciation. More About Peggy “See,” quoted the curate, grandiloquently, “how ‘one touch of nature makes the whole world kin!’” She and I, Volume 1 They called their domains grandiloquently "the four quarters of the earth." South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure In response the chairman—the presiding magistrate—replied grandiloquently that such a point must be decided by a higher court. Lloyd George The Man and His Story But Royalist though he was, he could not be blind to the profligacy of the Court and of the King, to whose Majesty his works were so grandiloquently dedicated. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees The epic closes grandiloquently: With fifty names, the great gods According to their fifty names, proclaimed the supremacy of his course. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria He might even be grandiloquently styled, by those who were particular about the names of things, the soldier of peace. A Houseful of Girls "Messieurs," he said grandiloquently, "I assure you on my honor that I am not misleading you." One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Germany grandiloquently claims to be the first to propose a peace-conference as a substitute for the horrors of war. Fighting For Peace His style is so grandiloquently vague that we can make neither head nor tail of it. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris I remember paying the check very grandiloquently, and leaving him alone—as he was so fond of being, at one time—in the center of the room. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Some schools for white persons, doing little if anything more than grammar and high-school work, are called "colleges," and negro institutions doing similar work are sometimes grandiloquently termed "universities." American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' I thought Jane never would forget that unfortunate, abominable sentence spoken so grandiloquently to Mary. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth I said, grandiloquently enough, that no victory was worth winning unless there were difficulties. Adventures of a Despatch Rider The Mexican talked grandiloquently of "Liberty, Fraternity, and Equality." The Ridin' Kid from Powder River "If the money is good enough for me to spend, it's good enough for me to earn," said Hal Surtaine a little grandiloquently. The Clarion So ended what has grandiloquently been termed "an Australian engagement," which, I may add, is just the kind of flapdoodle our troopers do not want. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front Preaching grandiloquently before a few score natives who understood little beyond the gestures, for the single purpose of warding off disintegration! The Ragged Edge "I will veto the bill," he said, grandiloquently. Unleavened Bread So Azalea came, laughingly, and the two walked grandiloquently into the focus of the camera. Patty and Azalea He talked grandiloquently of big-game shooting and of mountain climbing as sports which demanded courage and self-reliance. The Magician They have no part in what are grandiloquently called national interests—war, politics, and horse-racing to wit. Prose Fancies (Second Series) She laid down the law grandiloquently to the young aspirants who thronged her court; she rewarded with superb compliments those who had achieved. The Divine Fire "I go into the hut to speak with my ministers," he said, grandiloquently. The Great Taboo A big gun had been placed by the enemy on the top of Wimbleton Ridge, wherefrom—as our Garrison Orders grandiloquently stated—"the strength of the fortress of Kimberley was tested." The Siege of Kimberley "And of course, a couple of thousand is of no importance to us," put in Sam grandiloquently. The Rover Boys In The Mountains Or, A Hunt for Fun and Fortune He has, however, painted the glorification of the danseuse, of that lady grandiloquently described as prima donna assoluta. Promenades of an Impressionist This gate gave on a narrow cul-de-sac—grandiloquently named Passage Corneille—which was flanked on the opposite side by the tall boundary wall of an adjacent convent. Castles in the Air It was the race conflict which gave dignity to what Lieutenant Gudgeon in his chronicle truthfully reduces to "expeditions and skirmishes grandiloquently styled campaigns". The Long White Cloud "Name it, and it is yours," Dicky spoke grandiloquently. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon I complimented him on his hitherto tactful treatment of me, and grandiloquently—yet sincerely—thanked him for his many courtesies. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography You who have denounced us so grandiloquently—you who claim credit for lofty and disinterested principles of action? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 "I don't care if you tell the town, the whole of York county, the state of Maine and—and the nation!" she finished grandiloquently. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm He turned to Sally, and to comfort her for the anti-climax of the contrast added grandiloquently: "They also serve who only stand and wait." Of Human Bondage "I choose," she said, mouthing grandiloquently, her little pink tongue waving like a clapper—"I choose—choose—ah—Zoe!" Star-Dust They spoke grandiloquently of the family solicitor: a man who had been in his grave for nearly a quarter of a century. The Slave of the Lamp The bridegroom of but a day or two said this somewhat grandiloquently, but he was not disposed to be vain or grandiloquent a little later. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man And how foolish arguments are … how banal are these cerebral monsters who pose as iconoclasts and devote themselves grandiloquently and inanely to disturbing the paper masks…. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago "And I needn't spare my cousin the use of a pony," she said grandiloquently, but feeling as she did so that she was exposing herself before the man. The Eustace Diamonds When he lifted his hat to me I lifted my hat as grandiloquently as he. Adventures in Friendship More lanterns, of the shape of cylindrical concertinas, hanging in a row from a slack string, decorated the doorway of what Schomberg called grandiloquently "my concert-hall." Victory An Island Tale "I am used to dangers," said the brigand, grandiloquently, "and I had business with you." Princess Maritza "It's the guys higher up that does the thinkin'," said Grey grandiloquently. Three Soldiers Towards evening someone told me that our impi, as he called it grandiloquently, was returning victorious. Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales "You may be sure, Jane, that the president and directors of the Groveton Bank will do their duty in this matter," said Mr. Duncan rather grandiloquently. Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck He waved one hand grandiloquently, as though he were presenting the throne of India to his proteg�! Rung Ho! The barker had been grandiloquently pointing out the residences of noted New Yorkers as the big sightseeing car lumbered along through the streets. The Exploits of Elaine "You can come as friends, but not as enemies," cried Archie grandiloquently. Tides of Barnegat From now on," he announced grandiloquently, "you are no niece of mine. Flappers and Philosophers One doesn't like to talk grandiloquently, but, alone with you, there is no harm in saying that I have a message for our time. Our Friend the Charlatan But in addition to such boards there were also the big black and white boards of various grandiloquently named "estates." In the Days of the Comet The salon of conversation, as the mirrored, gilded, and highly varnished apartment was grandiloquently termed, had been the very spot chosen for our presumably not very terrible ordeal. The Firefly of France He had talked rather grandiloquently to his mother as to his hating money, and hating the estate. Doctor Thorne "I'd sooner have one full-grown oak standing in its pride alone," said young Gresham, rather grandiloquently, "than all the exotics in the world." Framley Parsonage Zdrzhinski, the officer with the long mustache, spoke grandiloquently of the Saltanov dam being "a Russian Thermopylae," and of how a deed worthy of antiquity had been performed by General Raevski. War and Peace "This kind of thing argues a want of cordiality that may be fatal to us," Sir Orlando had said somewhat grandiloquently to the Duke, and the Duke had made—almost no reply. The Prime Minister He was ushered by Benoit, the elderly body-servant, rather grandiloquently called the seneschal, into the ground-floor room known traditionally as the library. Scaramouche |
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