| 单词 | hangnail |
| 例句 | I began to chew a hangnail to suppress my fury, but I stopped when I realized it wouldn’t look like I was singing. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I bit down savagely on a hangnail and ripped it so deeply that the blood started. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a fact of life, but if I brought it up, people would suddenly get interested in their hangnails and cuticles, or else distant places in the sky, and seem not to hear me. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a crack of red at the edge of my index finger where a hangnail had been chewed away. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Squeeze up your wrinkled face and seize the hangnail tip of a searing thought: Violence hacked this shack-filled hole in the woods where you play freedom games. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Stella picked at a hangnail, but for the first time in many Sundays, she tried to pay close attention. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Christoffel stares at his thumb, at a vicious hangnail rubbed red from repeated worrying. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She bites off a hangnail and spits it on the ground. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z When Kabuo had finished telling his story on the witness stand, Alvin Hooks rose and stood before him insistently working on a hangnail. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She was forever biting her fingertips, chewing off bloody hangnails as she stared out the window. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Beached whales, porpoises caught in fishing nets, mermaids with hangnails— they’d call me to come underwater and help. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I nibbled at the corner of a hangnail while Gay dialed and asked Lorraine if this was a good time. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Ackley said, "I got this hangnail I want to cut off." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Something like that,” I say, starting to bite a hangnail. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z With Goldie serving drinks and secret codes like "this hangnail's a cocklebur," the money starts rolling in for both Trent and Abe. 'A Hanging at Cinder Bottom' is an engaging, clever con 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Despite its gloom, “Succession,” which is up for best drama series at this year’s Emmy Awards, is extremely watchable and about as easy to ignore as a hangnail. Review | Satire? Wallow? There’s no right way to watch ‘Succession’ — hating it works, too. 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z In one poem, the line “Today I bit a thick hangnail” leads to “Who would have thought that cannibals would be so tender?” Lucia Perillo, Whose Illness Shaped Her Poetry, Dies at 58 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Some are rudely sour, or pointlessly bitter, or ickily sweet, or phonily complicated, or just too reminiscent of a spoonful of Robitussin with a hangnail of lemon peel floating on top. Highbrow House Cocktails That Aim Too High 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “I can’t play because I’ve got a hangnail. … I don’t play because my head hurt,” he says, mocking the current combatants. Is America’s Most Popular Sport Under Siege? 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The entire novel is imbued with reverence for small moments; Blanca describes her love for George as finding a detail as insignificant as a hangnail “entirely overwhelming, too lovely to bear.” A Multitude of Hauntings 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The perionychium is the site of hangnails, ingrown nails, and an infection of the skin called paronychia. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m fearful,” Burgess wrote, “that I will hear next that an arrestee has a hangnail and is declined.” A Seattle man began the night in crisis. Then, a sudden death in restraint 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z You could have used those six sentences to report on some male star’s hangnail. Letters: LeBron's shot was something to see 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z But he played hard every day and limped around the basepaths when many players went on the IL for a hangnail. Letters: A real Hall of Shame move by the Angels 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z With Idaho’s legislative leaders not caring a hangnail about Idahoans’ health, is it any wonder that others are following their lead? Editorial Roundup: Idaho 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z “Some people get a hangnail and need to put it out there. He’d break his nose for the third time and wouldn’t say a word.” At the Unselds’ School, bracing for fall without ‘Mr. Wes’ 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s intuitive to think about illness as varying along a spectrum of urgency: On one end, a hangnail; on the other, a heart attack. Perspective | Covid-19 makes us face the hazy line between ‘elective’ and ‘essential’ medicine 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Not only did they fail, but the costs that rose the fastest were their own — the endless paperwork that never cured so much as a hangnail. Joe Biden's health care plan isn't enough — but Medicare for All may be too much 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z But a hangnail of the unknowable remains, and stays long in the memory. Bite-sized: 50 great short stories, chosen by Hilary Mantel, George Saunders and more 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z “Having a bypass surgery is like having a hangnail taken off compared to this.” Yankton man recovers from procedure to implant heart device 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “When I think about it, I get angry,” he said, looking down, playing with a hangnail as he spun in a chair at a Kirby office shortly after prom. At a juvenile detention camp, a different kind of prom 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z For fans, it’s like a hangnail that gets a little more infected with each season. ‘Mistakes were made’: How the Mariners came to own a record of futility after 16 unsweet seasons 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Stephens’ focus on corn-based ethanol is like a cancer patient worrying about a hangnail. NY Times’ Stephens can’t see the elephant in the room on climate change | Dana Nuccitelli 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Hemorrhoids are irritating, IBS is irritatingly and irritably explosive, and kidney stones, well, kidney stones make IBS look like a hangnail. Perspective | What’s worse, the NFL draft or kidney stones? Couch Slouch makes the call. 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Immaturity uses every tummy ache, flu, headache, fallen arch, hangnail or breakup as an excuse to slip the knot of accountability. Maturity gets it done, no whining 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Take, for instance, the hangnail, which is not actually a nail at all, but a piece of skin located at or near the root of a fingernail. They're called hoverboards now, and there's nothing we can do about it 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Stephen Strasburg’s every hangnail used to be cause for heart palpitations because this was the Washington Nationals’ ace, their first, their last, their everything. Stephen Strasburg is injured again. And life goes on. 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Though he is supposedly fine now, hangnails tend to require major surgeries with this team. LOVERRO: Injuries causing Nationals’ Opening Day lineup to have unfamiliar look 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Then again, that’s sort of like cutting off your hand to get rid of a hangnail. Fun With Conspiracy Theories: Was the Chernobyl Disaster a CYA Move to Hide Something Even Worse? If not for the presence of Bill Belichick, following the twists and turns of The Great Deflate would be as interesting as dissecting the anatomy of a hangnail. Seahawks vs. Patriots: National media on Pete Carroll's firing, Doug Baldwin's anger 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z To be fair, open heart surgery and a hangnail are ignored equally in Oregon's official non-injury log book. Oregon's defense has taken a big hit but can still dish them out too 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z And yet there was no discernible drop-off in his performance, as if he were stricken by a hangnail. Stepan Roars Into Fray With Broken Jaw and Comes Away With Two Goals 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z It seemed that anything from hangnails to headaches called for an antibiotic “just in case”. Antibiotics 2014-04-30T17:20:49.243Z In the masculine world of pro football, he essentially said he didn’t want to be one of those pantywaists that ran crying to the training room about every little hangnail. London Fletcher sets wrong example by playing with ‘a little sway’ 2013-08-22T23:44:00Z Eventually, it became a sluggish, cluttered, spreadsheety hangnail on our digital lives. Pogue’s Posts Blog: Apple Rolls Out a Cleaner iTunes 2012-12-01T00:14:09Z I'd have a blister one day, maybe a hangnail the next start. MLB: five things we learned in week 15 2012-07-17T14:21:00Z I’d have a blister one day, maybe a hangnail the next start. John Smoltz says if he were Strasburg, he’d fake an injury 2012-07-16T17:54:48Z But Forsett doesn't deserve to be characterized as if he were a hangnail who were got trimmed off, either. Justin time: Forsett sole RB drafted by Seahawks under Tim Ruskell 2012-06-04T18:30:52Z An inflammation or sore under or around the nail; also, a hangnail. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Yes, the Big Three, above all its other attributes, is overexposed, every sigh and hangnail analyzed for social and political implications. Leading Off: American Hero in Canada 2011-05-25T17:54:20Z "I think we're talking about convenience and ease of access for people with a hangnail," he said. Medical-pot dispensaries in legal limbo; cities shut them down 2011-03-25T18:00:16Z I hate to be the kind of patient who calls about every hangnail, and worse, I couldn’t report anything specific — just the foot and a sort of general lethargy. Cases: The Calm Before the Brain Injury Was Discovered 2010-10-11T20:50:00Z They rush to us with things like hangnails, pimples, simple dandruff. Accidental Flight "That infected hangnail still bothering you?" the druggist asked sympathetically. The Blue Ghost Mystery Putting cold cream or tallow around the roots of your finger nails will help to prevent hangnails. Common Science Watson looked at his fingers, nibbled at a hangnail. Adaptation If there are hangnails snip them away carefully. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture The finger nails should be trimmed round with the scissors, while all hangnails are properly cared for every day. The Mother and Her Child Had a terrible time yesterday with an infected hangnail. The Blue Ghost Mystery He said in an audible tone that the New Yorker was a human hangnail, no matter where he was born. Somewhere in Red Gap Pendency -- N. pendency†, dependency; suspension, hanging &c. v.; pedicel, pedicle, peduncle; tail, train, flap, skirt, pigtail, pony tail, pendulum; hangnail peg, knob, button, hook, nail, stud, ring, staple, tenterhook; fastening &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Steel should never be put to the fingers, except to use the scissors when the nails are too long, or to trim the skin in order to free it from hangnails. The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture Poisonous matter has been fatally absorbed through the breaking of the cuticle by a hangnail, or a simple scratch. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics Said he got it because infected hangnails bother him all the time. The Blue Ghost Mystery One does not put one's hand in the fire to burn off a hangnail; and, though health is delightful, neither of you were out of order enough to make a rash experiment. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 In this emergency Tish, putting her hand into her pocket for her scissors to trim a hangnail, happened to come across the policeman's whistle. Tish |
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