单词 | half-clothed |
例句 | There were benches, a few flowering trees, and a marble fountain misting water over a statue of a satyr chasing a group of half-clothed nymphs whose attempt at flight seemed token at best. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In the Midway the Egyptians and Algerians and half-clothed Dahomans suffered. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In the privacy and what they consider the warmth of their houses Karhiders often go half-clothed or naked. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Every time Gran’s gaze drifted in that direction—a yard covered in half-clothed dolls, every sports ball imaginable, and patches of trampled grass—she mumbled a prayer to save their souls, or maybe her mood. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z One model stares boldly back while touching herself; others are masked, half-clothed or reflected in mirrors. Watching you 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z De France, as the church’s image director, and Sagnier, as a woman closely connected to Pius, are consigned to subsidiary and often half-clothed roles. Review: ‘The New Pope’ on HBO: Faith, Hope and Sponge Baths 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Because it was the first thing I’d ever done, and because it was successful — those two things, and I happened to be half-clothed, or whatever—it kind of followed me around a little bit. Emilia Clarke Knows Exactly Who Daenerys’ True Love Is on 'Game of Thrones' 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z She was found dead, half-clothed and face-up, in a tub at the Soho House, an elite club and hotel, after water began leaking through to the floor below. Songwriter Brooks apparently kills himself in NYC 2011-05-23T00:28:08Z As Baal, Jason Quarles stumbles forcefully, often half-clothed, around the room where most of the audience stands, nearly tipping people over. Theater Review: Brecht’s ‘Baal,’ Hoi Polloi, at Jack in Brooklyn 2012-07-22T22:04:47Z “You can look at life one way or the other — half-naked or half-clothed.” Miley Cyrus Strips Down (Her Songs) and Grinds With Madonna in MTV Unplugged 2014-01-29T06:21:29Z The small ink-on-paper work shows a half-clothed female figure, with extra arms and legs, reclining on a divan. Why Were So Many Stettheimer Art Works Up for Sale? Not All Were Real 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z She was found dead, half-clothed and face-up, in a tub at the swanky Soho House after water began leaking through to the floor below. Songwriter dies before NYC trial on sex charges 2011-05-23T20:27:07Z But if it works, it also sounds like it could remove some of the pain points of in-store shopping, like having to awkwardly walk about a store half-clothed in search of a different size. Amazon’s first clothing store lets you summon clothes to the fitting room 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Commandingly assuming his burden, he leads a Native American and black man, half-clothed and on foot, towards the sunrise and civilization. Urban warrior in Nikes and a hoodie leads charge against white orthodoxy 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z In the city’s squalid downtown sector, the frail and sick shuffle along in wheelchairs or stumble around, sometimes half-clothed. San Francisco to vote on taxing rich businesses for homeless 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z In the city’s squalid downtown sector, the frail and sick shuffle along in wheelchairs or stumble around, sometimes half-clothed. San Francisco to vote on taxing rich businesses for homeless 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The body of an Italian student who disappeared in Cairo was found half-clothed by the roadside with cigarette burns and other signs of torture, a senior Egyptian prosecutor said Thursday. World Digest: Feb. 4, 2016 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z “Girl in a Country Song” brilliantly mocks this bro country, in the voice of a woman who is tired of being half-clothed and always riding shotgun — seems that country girls never get to drive. ‘Girl in a Country Song’ hits No. 1 by mocking bro country. The bros aren’t laughing. 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z A woman is suing the US government after it created a fake Facebook page containing photos of her, including one that showed her half-clothed. Woman sues over fake Facebook page 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Before dawn on March 18, a speeding black Ferrari carrying a young Chinese playboy and two half-clothed young women crashed in spectacular fashion on Beijing’s fourth ring road. Ferrari Scandal Rocks China 2012-09-05T18:13:00Z Every child sings well in Italy; and I have heard worse music in a church anthem, than was made by these half-clothed and homeless wretches, running at full speed by the carriage-wheels. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z They were half-fed and half-clothed; the "ragged rebels," the British called them. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z A pretty fair wind soon carried us into warmer latitudes, and I used frequently to remark, how delighted that poor half-clothed man must be. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z He then thought with dread of the interior of the place, with its poor, degraded, perhaps half-clothed men and women, forced to pledge their last precious possession. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z It being night before they could pass the river, they slept on the bank, exposed, half-clothed as they were, to the tropical damps and cold. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Then, suddenly, still but half-clothed, he ran to the door, just in time to meet face to face the slight, stooping figure stealing down the hallway. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z Around, in sympathetic glee and full security, sprawled a squad of pigs and children, some naked, others half-clothed. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z “Oh! oh!” was the answer, “that poor half-clothed man, as you call him, is a very respectable and dashing fellow, I do assure you, in his own country.” Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The Chinese were lying anyhow on that hill, and on the other slope; half-clothed, nearly always unarmed, and seldom in any "uniform" dress. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z From every corner of the narrow, winding street sprang out half-clothed, jabbering Arab forms; gesticulating, fighting, jostling, they proffered their services in the task of unloading. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z Quite hopeless; absurd for a starving, half-clothed, undisciplined army like ours to attempt to compete with a country like England's unlimited resources. Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z But in a few days he had secured an almost incredible ascendancy over the sullen, starved, half-clothed army. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z No one looked surprised as a man ran half-clothed through the crowd, his hair a matted mass which could not conceal the madness evident in his wild eyes and hideous grin. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Here I found lying in a corner, on a straw-bed, a pale and emaciated spectre—properly speaking, a mere skeleton—half-clothed, or rather hung like a scarecrow, with rags. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z Venison kept around him a brood of lazy, lounging, good-for-nothing boys, of all ages, about half-clothed, who followed the business of their father. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Children, half-clothed, huddled together in awe-stricken groups, or sought maternal protection. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z There was now only the glaring sunlight showing up in all their barrenness the shabby little cottages with their dooryards strewn with tin cans and bits of paper, and swarming with half-clothed, crying babies. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z I saw him tremble with the cold, and could not think of him going half-clothed while I had a garment to spare. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z It was the most unearthly sail the imagination can picture, in no way made more human by the half-clothed negroes managing the flaming torches, and the hot, heavy atmosphere, sickly with the scent of magnolias. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z In mild climates, the half-clothed or slightly-clothed people appear to be somewhat at a loss what to do. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z The weather was now misty, and much colder; and, half-clothed as we were, we suffered intensely. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas Now that she had awakened to the fact that her half-clothed condition shocked him, she began to be ashamed of even her naked arms, which she had no means of concealing. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers In April came a letter from Madison, saying that Washington’s army was on the verge of dissolution, being only half-clothed, and in a way to be starved. Thomas Jefferson She regarded it as almost too splendid to use, and I could not help a little laugh, when I imagined her sensations, if she could see these half-clothed savages drinking tea out of them. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Windows flew up, lights twinkled from every house, men rushed out half-clothed, cheering, flinging their hats in air and embracing one another in their joy. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The streets were lined with a famished, half-clothed population, sitting idly or sleeping. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Jagged peaks they were, half-clothed, at times, with clouds, their ragged rocky pinnacles showing black in contrast to the dazzling fields of snow which stretched away below us as in some Arctic scene. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making She passed her hands over her beautiful, half-clothed body. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 This is one of the fruitful causes of the “liver and stomach complaints” among the half-clothed and filthy population of the crowded cities and villages of our country. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Groups of half-clothed men and women, bareheaded and barefooted, always take places modestly in some corner and quietly listen during the performance of the bands, never speaking while the music lasts. Aztec Land Already the city was awake; already frightened faces were peering from shattered windows, half-clothed men were bursting into the streets, and voices shrill with fear were demanding to know what had occurred. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue Twenty odd, dishevelled, half-clothed men of three worlds. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 They declared the country to be in a hopeless condition; the army starving, half-clothed, undisciplined, the country poor, while England's trained troops were backed by the wealth of a thousand years. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I For ten minutes you ring the bell, and then the door is opened by a half-clothed porter who is also very tired and very dirty and very unshaven. Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France Four half-clothed figures, pulling on jackets as they ran, fell in behind them and made for the siding where great gusts of flame revealed Huggins' frantic struggle with the engine. The Return of Blue Pete A number of dragoons, dismounted, half-clothed, and apparently free from all discipline, came rushing down North Street. The Northern Iron The men rushed on deck half-clothed, for they knew the summons admitted of no delay. The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy It was a bitterly cold winter's night, and the child was only half-clothed. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls Her eyes took in the half-clothed form of the student with one hasty glance. Tess of the Storm Country Some were ugly, half-clothed Indians, armed with rusty guns and bows and arrows. Kid Wolf of Texas On his arrival at the bottom, his fears were found to be verified, for he found the body of a lad half-clothed lying there. The Children of the New Forest Whereupon the half-clothed, penniless aboriginal replied: "I will give you a dollar to bring me some." The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America Twenty odd, disheveled, half-clothed men of these worlds. Brigands of the Moon All our attention was at once directed to the half-clothed, barefooted child, to whom the questions were now put, and by whom they were answered with a promptitude and precision most wonderful. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 426 Volume 17, New Series, February 28, 1852 The few half-clothed and hungry-looking natives on shore seemed pleased to see us. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army Exhausted, starved, half-clothed,—for most of them had escaped in their shirts,—they pushed their toilsome way amid the ceaseless howl of the elements. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 The braziers in the courtyard had been lighted and cast a glare over two score half-clothed men and women who had been aroused from their beds by the commotion of the conflict on the hillside. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall He waved his hand toward another painting, a delicate and charming conception of a half-clothed woman, a picture in which the flesh-tints, the drapery, the lights all harmonized with exquisite art. Max Some of these black, half-clothed, savage natives had spread a vine net in the forest. Mappo, the Merry Monkey See! see!—They recognize the avaricious greed that would thus grind them in the very dust; they see, alas! they see themselves half-clothed—half-fed, that you may glut your coffers. Pipes O'Pan at Zekesbury All this fabulous wealth of provisions and clothing looked to the half-fed, half-clothed Confederates like the wealth of the Indies. History of Kershaw's Brigade At that moment Captain Blomsberry appeared half-clothed, and rushing in the forecastle, where his officers had preceded him— "With your permission, gentlemen, what has happened?" he asked. The Moon-Voyage The church was crowded with dusky half-clothed forms, prostrate before the altar. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California And abruptly he slept, sprawled crosswise on the covers, half-clothed, dishevelled, triumphant. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 In and about among them played the boys of the city, not even half-clothed in most cases. Our Little Korean Cousin Even then she did not recognize the little creature, released from his bonds, half-clothed, covered with flowers, and surrounded by three divinities, for she took us for such, and wished to prostrate herself before us. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island For a time Jack was angry; but when he had been without the jacket for a short while he began to realize that being half-clothed is infinitely more uncomfortable than being entirely naked. Son of Tarzan Women whose "turns" came late sat about half-clothed reading, crocheting or sewing, while others added pencilled eyebrows, powder or rouge to their already exaggerated "make-ups." Polly of the Circus Contrasted when With Englishmen, Are little better than half-clothed barbarians! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan They recognize the avaricious greed that would thus grind them in the very dust; they see, alas! they see themselves, half-clothed—half-fed, that you may glut your coffers. Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10 He was much affected, and I gathered that he had yearned over his ragged chapel as a mother over a half-clothed child. The Circular Staircase North to Cincinnati they rode,—four half-clothed black boys and five girl-women,—led by a man with a cause and a purpose. The Souls of Black Folk The night, though dry and mild for the season, was more than sufficiently cold to make it dangerous for him to remain here long, in his half-clothed state. Tess of the d'Urbervilles His lean, athletic figure resembled, in its half-clothed condition, a bronzed statue; his powerful visage was set, changeless like iron. The Last Trail The streets, houses and public institutions were filthy and in disrepair; anarchy ruled, for lack of any stable and recognized government; and the people were half-clothed, homeless and starving. The United States Since the Civil War In "As You Like it" it is a daylight wood in spring, full of morning freshness, with a cold wind now and then blowing through the half-clothed boughs. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare The blazing branches illuminated the starless summer night, and cast a superb glow over the beautiful half-clothed figure crouching not far from them. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada So long as I can burrow underground my half-clothed and half-starved soldiers will hold Grant at bay. The Man in Gray You know and I know that these angelic tender bein's, half-clothed, fill our streets on icy midnights, huntin' up drunken husbands and fathers and sons. Samantha on the Woman Question Miss M'Gann opened the door at the foot of the stairs wide enough to detect a half-clothed man trying to pry open with one arm a heavy door above. The Web of Life He had expected more military pomp and precision; not simply hundreds of men, half-clothed and weather-worn, loitering and shifting between rows of tents. Tom of the Raiders Portions of the command were scattered all over the roads of Northern Virginia, wearily dragging their half-clothed limbs and shoeless feet toward Winchester, whither they were directed to repair. A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Greene, who was appointed to succeed General Gates, found the army to consist of only two thousand half-clothed, half-starved men. A Brief History of the United States There were a great number of half-clothed and naked children running about. The Naturalist in Nicaragua Stacy's pony landed fairly in the center of a bunch of half-clothed savages; some of whom went down under the pony when it landed on them so unexpectedly. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail The balance was given to his sad-hearted wife, to get food for the hungry, half-clothed children. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life Removing this, the man went out with his portion of the spoils, and locked the door, leaving the half-clothed, unconscious girl lying on the damp, filthy straw, that swarmed with vermin. Cast Adrift The ground is so full of dead that the earth-falls uncover places that bristle with feet, with half-clothed skeletons, and with ossuaries of skulls placed side by side on the steep slope like porcelain globe-jars. Under Fire: the story of a squad It was fortunate for me, I thought, that they had buried me as a cholera corpse—they had left me half-clothed for fear of infection. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten Twelve half-clothed and half-starved looking fellows composed the garrison; and they, it was said, had not a musket apiece. Two Years Before the Mast By the feeble light of a single poor candle, he saw a half-clothed man crouching fearfully in a corner of the room, with his hands raised in the attitude of defence. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life Two or three children and a coarse, half-clothed woman, seeing a gentleman going into the house accompanied by a policeman, had followed them closely up stairs. Cast Adrift If she saw a half-clothed child, it was not half so interesting to buy an ulster in the next shop, as it was to turn over the family rag-bag, knit, sew, and contrive! Nuttie's Father Near the entrance of the vast building were a multitude of half-clothed dusky forms, prone. The Valiant Runaways A poor old woman sat groaning over the fire, and two children crouched, half-clothed, on the bare floor. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations An instant, and the hive of men, so still, so motionless, broke into violent movement; and from the tents the half-clothed sleepers poured, wakened, and fresh in wakening as hounds. Under Two Flags Then half-clothed Caribs dashed into the water, and brought in on their backs the Valhalla's purser and the little native officials in their cotton undershirts, blue trousers with red stripes, and flapping straw hats. Cabbages and Kings It was at this moment that the door opened, and through it, breathless, white with terror, half-clothed, appeared none other than the Prince Abi. Morning Star Now a ragged, half-clothed child, or one that could really be called poor, in the extreme sense of the word, was the rarest of all sights in a thrifty New England town fifty years ago. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) |
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