| 单词 | high-handedness |
| 例句 | Viola and my mother had an easy relationship, and I never saw any high-handedness between them. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The depravity, high-handedness, and cruelty of an authentically sophisticated nobility, both as a ruling class and as a model of refinement and character, is tragedy—Don Giovanni’s, his fiefdom’s, and all Europe’s. The Revelations of “Don Giovanni” at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The gentle tone is suddenly gone; in its place is the full force of rock star high-handedness. Brian May: Me and my animal passions 2012-09-28T23:06:37Z The high-achieving aunts and uncles are unselfconsciously appalled by their own juvenile high-handedness towards the "Irish"; the picture only clouded by an absurd opening claiming that what the family faced was akin to ethnic cleansing. TV highlights 16/07/2012 2012-07-15T18:59:01Z North Korea has sought to forge closer ties with the Kremlin and backed Moscow after it invaded Ukraine last year, blaming the "hegemonic policy" and "high-handedness" of the United States and the West. North Korea's Kim vows to 'hold hands' with Putin for strategic cooperation 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The United States is as prone to the tug of authoritarian worship as anywhere else, as a review of the Trump administration — high-handedness tempered by incompetence, and ending in a failed coup — makes painfully evident. No, dictatorships are not more "efficient": See how Putin and Xi have wrecked their countries 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z “The Arab people value independence, oppose external interference, stand up to power politics and high-handedness, and always seek to make progress,” Xi’s column read. China’s Xi at Saudi palace to meet royals on Mideast trip 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Pyongyang issued a statement defending the attack, saying the blame “totally lies in the hegemonic policy of the U.S. and the West which indulge themselves in high-handedness and arbitrariness towards other countries.” North Korea signals it’s preparing for a nuclear test, exploiting US-Russia rift 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z An urgent task at home will be turning around his party’s sagging popularity, hurt by Suga’s perceived high-handedness on the pandemic and other issues. Japan’s Parliament set to formally choose Kishida as new PM 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z But they are not wrong to fear the cost of any apparent high-handedness. Opinion | Legally, Trump’s tech lawsuit is a joke. But it raises a serious question. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Instead of a compassionate compact between the citizen and the state, draconian high-handedness has become the norm rather than the exception. Opinion | I’m an Indian journalist. A video called for me to be hanged for my reporting. 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Ismail is accused of supporting the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement, which campaigns against perceived high-handedness by security forces against the Pashtun community. Pakistani court adjourns bail hearing for activist’s father 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z When recapping the firing of White House Travel Office personnel, he writes that Hillary Clinton “exhibited extreme high-handedness . . . but arrogance was not an indictable offense.” Past special prosecutors explained themselves – and they all faced the same problems. What would Mueller say? 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The organization campaigns against perceived high-handedness by security forces against the Pashtun community. Pakistani authorities detain rights activist, journalist 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Loni was a leader in the Pashtun Protection Movement, which campaigns against perceived high-handedness by the security forces against the Pashtun minority. Pakistan orders probe into death of activist during clashes 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Whatever the change in the Security Council's composition, North Korea said it shouldn't be used as a platform "where U.S.'s high-handedness and arbitrary practice would prevail." UN condemns North Korea rights violations and nuke spending 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Vladimir Putin had already been operating outside the treaty, and now he could make the collapse look like an act of American high-handedness. How Trump Made War on Angela Merkel and Europe 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “The U.S. is totally mistaken if it seeks to gain anything from us through preposterous falsehoods and high-handedness,” his statement said. North Korea disputes existence of Park Jin Hyok, suspected Sony hacker 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “The U.S. is totally mistaken if it seeks to gain anything from us through preposterous falsehoods and high-handedness,” the statement said. N. Korea calls Sony, Wannacry hack charges smear campaign 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “We didn’t deserve to progress”, he told the national broadcaster ARD, adding that his players had displayed a certain “high-handedness” from the outset of the tournament. 'Heads will roll': fans begin blame game after Germany's World Cup exit 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It was during his 22 years as prime minister that the party’s reputation for cronyism, high-handedness and pandering to the ethnic-Malay majority was honed. At last, a cause to unite all Malaysia’s ethnic groups 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The rally was organized Sunday by the Pashtun Protection Movement, a group denouncing perceived high-handedness by security forces in tribal regions. Pakistan’s Pashtun tribes stage protest calling for rights 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z His counsel included those dress-down sweaters and other no-frill affectations — a response to the perceived high-handedness of the disgraced President Nixon. Again breaking ground, Trump takes the permanent campaign to new heights 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Founded by a radical revolutionary movement, fueled by anger against U.S. imperialism and high-handedness, Mexico would rarely cooperate with Washington. Opinion | Trump is turning other countries against the United States 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Its high-handedness, its flash of menace, its disregard for constitutional norms—all this, now, has a familiar ring. When Presidents Think About Defying the Courts 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The perception of EU high-handedness is what alienates public opinion across the Continent. Britain Declares Independence 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z But Pyongyang rejected the criticism, calling it “a product of high-handedness wantonly violating the sovereignty of an independent state”. North Korea warns of 'uncontrollable' tension amid criticism of missile tests 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z A certain reciprocal high-handedness among poets and editors—as if the modern in aesthetics required a team effort—marked the time. The Thrilling Mind of Wallace Stevens 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Some would say that is no bad thing, given the hypocrisy that attended the sham, and the high-handedness of the people who were the movement’s detached overlords. Floyd Mayweather at the Olympics might not make sense but the horse has bolted already | Kevin Mitchell 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z His earlier dynamism now read as high-handedness and arrogance. The incredible plan to make money grow on trees | Sam Knight 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z To justify the high-handedness Sisi and his men point to the way in which the fires of Islamist extremism have consumed the states of Syria, Libya and Iraq. Why a policeman made us delete a photo from a phone - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z It is the reason why China behaves with such high-handedness when sending oil rigs to drill in disputed waters, for example. Tiny islands key to ownership of South China Sea - BBC News 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z In the West, there’s a tendency to approach censorship with a high-handedness that would seem inappropriate if applied to other issues of development, like poverty. Travels with My Censor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z I'm disheartened by the high-handedness and social Darwinism of many of the comments here. A Brooklyn School’s Curriculum Includes Ambition 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z His stance, though possibly over-cautious and imbued with colonial high-handedness, made perfect sense at the time. The diplomat who said 'No' to Saudi oil 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z And it was all the more grating because of French high-handedness. Budget, fudge it 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z And both draw accusations of high-handedness from their critics, evoking in those who would oppose them a fear that they cannot be trusted with a pluralist democracy. Why Modi Is No Erdogan 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z A local bike rental association has also stopped renting to Nigerians in "protest" against last month's blockade of the highway by some 60 West Africans, mostly Nigerians, and their "high-handedness with the police". Why are Nigerians leaving India's Goa state 2013-11-18T07:12:45Z I'm disheartened by the high-handedness and social Darwinism of many of the comments here. A Brooklyn School’s Curriculum Includes Ambition 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z It is not difficult to read his confidence as arrogance, and his detractors do, accusing him of high-handedness and being driven by personal ambition. Defender of Orphans Contends With Afghan Corruption 2011-12-31T20:48:39Z The real scientist, it was said, does not care for such methodological operations, and should be suspicious from the first of such philosophical high-handedness. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z With an indifference and high-handedness almost amusing, Mr. Saltus turned not only the tables but the chairs upon them. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z She preferred, therefore, to cling to her and was clever enough never to allow Mignon’s flashes of resentment against her high-handedness to mature into open rebellion. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z The messenger did not wait for an answer, which was perhaps fortunate, as Ali Khan was so incensed by the Amir's high-handedness, that his reply probably would have been a most insulting one. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Unfortunately for him, however, the eldest of them, Tostig, proved the greatest hindrance to his plans, provoking wrath and opposition wherever he went by his high-handedness and cruelty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I offer this story where I was clearly in the right and the doctor’s wife was clearly in the wrong as an example of the high-handedness of the credit rating system. Well: Unpaid Medical Bills and Your Credit 2010-12-17T16:25:05Z Despite some oft-repeated stories of occasional Chinese high-handedness in Africa, my impression from attendees at the Forum was an overwhelming "Yes." TIME's Global Forum Day 2: China and Africa's Deepening Ties 2010-06-27T14:15:00Z Some senior players shared his displeasure with the manager's selections and high-handedness. The good news for World Cup 2010: England are through ... 2010-06-23T21:39:00Z It was an example of high-handedness never before surpassed,” remarked Mr Shelton gravely. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War C On the union of 1841, 14-15; his high-handedness, 17; his political schemes, 18; constitutional battle with La Fontaine as to meaning of ministerial responsibility, 97. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Penalties of this high-handedness were not sanctioned by law. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Having been recalled and ordered to appoint a dictator, he gave another instance of his high-handedness by nominating a subordinate official, M. Claudius Glicia, but the nomination was at once overruled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" And yet it would be only just to make the father pay once for his high-handedness. The Pagan Madonna He is sorry to see the Knight defeated, and he says to himself that he knows he will regret his toleration of this high-handedness of the masters. The Wagnerian Romances To uphold the latter, her busy negotiators, profiting by his high-handedness, had obtained for the Czar peace with Sweden and Turkey. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 "This sort of fellow," as he mentally put it with unconscious high-handedness, was not the man to make such a woman happy, however ready she was to bear with him. Vagabondia 1884 But Ethel carried things through with her usual sweet, sparkling high-handedness; and Chichester supported her with irresistible determination, as if he had decided on exactly this thing years ago. Days Off And Other Digressions He offered me ten thousand for the beads, and my freedom, if I would promise not to report his high-handedness; and I haven’t uttered a sound.” The Pagan Madonna But at first, when his bonds galled, he stormed, raging in fury at his impotence and the high-handedness of those who had betrayed him to his servitude. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain This time the application was more successful, thanks to a little high-handedness practised by the lords on the Common Council. London and the Kingdom - Volume II The Vicomte laughed in his kindly way at what he was pleased to term my high-handedness. Dross But just here the high-handedness of Cook frustrated itself. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward For his high-handedness she would make him suffer in kind. North of Fifty-Three She wanted to see how Mrs. Majendie would take it; how the white-faced, high-handed lady would look when she was told that her husband had consoled himself for her high-handedness. The Helpmate I was not surprised when I heard of the encounter; for I knew enough of him to be sure that Mary's high-handedness would meet its counterpart in my cool friend Brandon. 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 For all his striding autocracy and high-handedness there was something naïve and childish about him that clutched at her heart. Captivity Marian is delightful, with her waywardness and high-handedness; and Mrs. Owen likes originals, not feeble imitations. A Hoosier Chronicle A certain unconscious high-handedness of manner made the circle of her friends small, but those who did love her were enthusiastic. Children of the Mist She was, truth to tell, secretly surprised and thrilled by her own high-handedness. V. V.'s Eyes We want to make boys on the one hand detest tyranny and high-handedness and bigotry and ruthless exercise of power, and on the other hand mistrust stupidity and ignorance and baseness and selfishness and suspiciousness. Cambridge Essays on Education It did not occur to her that Uncle Philip might be dead, or have left Wooratonga; with Lashcairn high-handedness—to quote Wullie—she expected all the world to do her bidding. Captivity He was nearly always by her side, driving off other devotees when he chose with a cool high-handedness which sometimes amused, sometimes infuriated Tony. Wild Wings A Romance of Youth It is mistaken to believe that Nature will continue to put up with the high-handedness of the city. Down with the Cities "I am an elderly, peace-loving, respectable citizen," he told Nan, "and I stand unequivocably for law and order and for justice, for the orderly doing of things; and against violence, mob spirit, and high-handedness." The Gray Dawn Of course, that makes us many enemies; they call it high-handedness and brutality—a concern like ours is bound to expose itself to such remarks—we call it common sense. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia No kind of high-handedness, no combined effort, will ever be able to keep afloat absurdities like the dream of the vast indemnity, the Polish programme, the hope of annexing the Saar, etc. Peaceless Europe He was ever for high-handedness, brooked no interference, and treated the Indians more as Company's serfs than as Company's friends and allies. Romany of the Snows, Continuation of "Pierre and His People" Courage, for the schoolboy, is merely physical courage, aplomb, boldness, recklessness, high-handedness. Where No Fear Was Yet rashness or high-handedness in the treatment of the great issue might lead even to this unlikely result. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History At the station and at the frontier there were, as the prince had predicted, difficulties, and Deulin overcame them with the odd mixture of good-humor and high-handedness which formed his method of ruling men. The Vultures But when I think of the cruelties and high-handedness of others here, the Adelantado and the Viceroy shine mildly. 1492 |
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