单词 | harsh-voiced |
例句 | Whenever she saw the little girl stop to look at the trees, the sky, she repeated the same harsh-voiced warning: “Overseer’ll be settin’ you a task any day now. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z This vivacious, dashing fellow, harsh-voiced and noisy, cannot be overlooked; for when a brightly coloured bird, about a foot long, roves about your neighbourhood with a troop of screaming relatives, everybody knows it. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Mr Perowne shook his head at his harsh-voiced guest, glanced round suavely, as if asking permission of his guests, and then rose from the handsomely-furnished table. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z Imma Spoelmann pushed the harsh-voiced sergeant aside in her anger—walked all alone, her algebra under her arm, down the ranks of the big fair-haired grenadiers. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The former explains in a harsh-voiced recital the situation of the affairs now acted before the audience, the latter keeps time with the instrument. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z He was vaguely conscious only of a scene suggesting with cruel cleverness the interior of a shabby-genteel New York flat and of a few figures peopling it, all dominated by a heavy-limbed, harsh-voiced termagant. The Destroying Angel "Chief says I am right," he blurted out—it was the harsh-voiced one. The Deaves Affair The harsh-voiced man had dragged it all to the surface, roughly sketching for the delectation of his friends the very things which Lance had been deliberately covering from his own eyes. Rim o' the World Who would suspect the harsh-voiced, screaming magpie of such notes! A Bird-Lover in the West She would be tall, probably, and raw-boned—that domineering, “bossy” type he always associated with women who assumed men’s jobs—harsh-voiced and more than a trifle hard. Shoe-Bar Stratton The sun shines down on Jerez; and its cleanliness, its prosperity, are a rebuke to harsh-voiced contemners of the grape. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia Happily the conversation turned aside and fell upon the Government’s forest policy, and Sam Gregg, a squat, wide-mouthed, harsh-voiced individual, cursed the action of Ross Cavanagh the ranger in the district above the 8 Fork. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West No longer did he feel that he must kill the harsh-voiced man. Rim o' the World There came a roar of anger and the harsh-voiced broadcaster returned to the air. Talents, Incorporated “Now then,” cried the harsh-voiced fellow; “open those lanthorns and get your links alight, so as we can see what we’re about.” Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land "Now you may go," said the harsh-voiced inspector; and I left the building knowing that the Colorado capital had been effectually crossed off in the list of possible refuges for me. Branded Sir Tancred said nothing, he could say nothing; he was amazed and profoundly touched by the persistence of this passionate, single-eyed devotion in this hard-featured, harsh-voiced, rugged creature. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World The sound was something between the bleat of an extraordinary, harsh-voiced kid and the scream of a badly frightened mirganser, but more penetrating and more strident than either. Children of the Wild The harsh-voiced broadcaster continued to harangue the population of Tralee, of which the least of his words was high treason. Talents, Incorporated Mrs. Trapes wriggled her elbows again and, glaring still, spoke harsh-voiced. The Definite Object A Romance of New York "Shut up, all of you!" angrily cried a harsh-voiced man—clearly one in authority—as he elbowed his way to the front. In Friendship's Guise There was argument, harsh-voiced argument which mainly expressed feeling. The Man in the Twilight He thought on the whole it was better to withdraw than to hit that harsh-voiced Yankee hard in the eye. Kimono "I pray God," cried Sir Richard, harsh-voiced, as he struck flint and steel to relight his match, "I pray God this may suffice them!" Martin Conisby's Vengeance Involuntarily she turned her head and looked for the harsh-voiced woman who had been verily steeped in the aggressive odor the day of Lauzanne's triumph. Thoroughbreds How harsh-voiced and stammering are some of these obscure apostles who are offering to exhibit the entire mystery of their gift of tongues! The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years A sense of fellowship with the harsh-voiced bird manifested itself. Tropic Days Who are ye," he cried, harsh-voiced, "who are ye that disturb this woeful place? Beltane the Smith "But the Turk thought we are your friends," put in a harsh-voiced man from the rear of the delegation. The Eye of Zeitoon In their branches also sat harsh-voiced birds of brilliant colours, and apes that barked and chattered at us as we went. Montezuma's Daughter Innumerable monkeys scolded and screamed in the branches overhead, while harsh-voiced birds of brilliant plumage darted hither and thither. Tarzan the Untamed |
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