| 单词 | hoyden |
| 例句 | She was still a hoyden girl of fourteen in spite of her womanly status. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Seen through the eyes of her sister, Elizabeth, she appears to be a vulgar, lusty hoyden, whose outrageous antics put all her sisters' reputations at risk. Pride and Prejudice at 200: looking afresh at Austen's classic 2013-01-26T08:01:00Z Bowling a bit of a googly, the "three little maids" are not simpering schoolgirls but hockey stick-wielding hoydens. The Mikado 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z Now and then he had to glance down at the white hair of the hoyden to reassure himself. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Now is it a hoyden, a hussy or Miss, Who listens to love but refuses a kiss? The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z I remember him at Scituate years ago, when he was a young ship-builder and I a curly-haired hoyden of five or six. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Unless, that is, this hoyden phase is rendered permanent in her by masculine training. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z In fact, Miss Sybil Hanbury was a bit of a hoyden; but a very capable little hoyden for all that, and absolutely fearless. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z The story of a governess’ attempt to win the love and confidence of her ward, who, owing to a lack of early restraint, is inclined to be somewhat of a hoyden. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Have I not warned her a hundred times that gentlemen do not love the gawky charms of a hoyden? The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Ellen O'Niel!" she stopped to say, fixing a stern eye upon her—"you are the greatest hoyden I have ever seen. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z The straight, slim, boy-like lines of the hoyden girl have evolved into the curves and rounded suppleness and beauties of a woman. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z He would rather see them romping hoydens than the sedate young ladies they seemed to be turning into. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z "She has—" he began, but his wife interposed: "I remember you, Mary, as a regular hoyden," she observed, and was about to go on when the announcement of dinner put an end to the conversation. Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life 2011-03-24T02:00:14.360Z "Nonsense, dear Gipsy!" said Celeste, smiling, and blushing even at the words of the little hoyden. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Already she calls me a hoyden, and an untamed Irish girl—which I am, the last I mean, and proud of it. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z From a crude and sexless hoyden, she has evolved into an exquisite complexity; invested all round with higher values, human and psychical. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z You never snub me—at least not often, and not without good reason—like younger, like thoughtless hoydens. A Practical Novelist 2011-02-19T03:01:38.957Z She was always a good-for-nothing hoyden, but I never supposed that she would so meddle in business matters and take such an obstinate stand. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z Betsy wrote, "From that moment Las Cases never liked me, after this adventure, and used to call me a little rude hoyden." Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z Poor, but merry and impudent withal, they were; and some of the sprightly hoydens, with sprays of lilac and rosebuds in their magnificent ebon hair, were a little too ready with a wink. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z The boy becomes appreciably male; the girl more or less of a hoyden, more male, indeed, than she is normally at any other period of her existence. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z He hardly trusted his eyes, she looked so changed; the wild hoyden of just now had grown up into a young lady. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Instead of finding his young people “one hundred per cent more of the hoyden,” he observed an unwonted dignity. God's Green Country A Novel of Canadian Rural Life 2010-12-21T22:55:55.287Z I don't want her to be a hoyden always. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z For her to stay here, even with schooling at the Corners, is to let her grow up like a hoyden. The Girl From Tim's Place A wild hoyden had been carried down the stream, and then he had found her, and made her a woman with the magic of his love. The Undying Past Now, mark me, she is a hoyden of some spirit. The Great Mogul O Major—Major Jack," she sighed, leaning towards him, all glowing tenderness, "first hear me say you spoke me truth, it—it was indeed—unworthy—a hoyden trick! Our Admirable Betty A Romance Reggie Beauchamp nodded, really more interested in the sprightly hoyden he was talking to than in the subject of their conversation. A Traitor's Wooing But on Bobby she turned the full brightness of her old hoyden grin. Shadows of Flames A Novel She ascribed her hoyden behavior to the influence of the stage. Carnival So saying, with a spring which showed how much she despised my assistance, the little hoyden was seated in a moment, nodding familiarly at me as if I had been an old friend. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Why, 'stains, dame, what has become of all your religion, that you should turn ribibe on our hands, and be bringing young hoydens this time o' night to the officers. Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion I’m a hoyden—do you know what a hoyden is? Daddy's Girl Was it possible that this backwoods hoyden—Bouncing Bet of the Banister, he had named her to himself, with a taste for alliteration—was it possible that she had read any of his books? Kildares of Storm I never was more surprised! just when I had brush'd up my arms, and prepared to meet the enemy, who should I find in camp but you, my old hoyden scholar. She Would Be a Soldier The Plains of Chippewa Love is as blind as a bat; and this red-haired hoyden has appeared a perfect Venus in the eyes of the handsome fellow—as not unfrequently happens. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Before she finally slept, she had fully made up her mind that she would show him by added reserve and dignity of manner that she was not the forward hoyden he undoubtedly believed her. 'Me--Smith' Anne was a sweetly pretty girl, and a very intelligent one, too; but she was a terrible hoyden. Cornwall's Wonderland He was hardly more than a boy—slim and almost feminine—and came gallivanting along the narrow path through the brushwood, like some careless, high-spirited, brown-skinned hoyden. Werwolves “But don’t be a hoyden, and do remember that American slang isn’t admired over here.” Patty's Friends He could see the glorious purple of the moors, Emily's moors, no less beloved in her sorrowing womanhood than in her happy hoyden time of youth. Emily Brontë Moreover, he didn't care; it was enough for him that, wherever they were going, they were going together—racing into a sun-crazed world where spring romped and shouted like a hoyden. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel You are conducting like a silly boy," she said, "with those hoydens from Westchester, and every little baggage that dimples at your stare. The Reckoning Dear Mildred! that was her last prank; for the next time she came here she was a woman grown, and all the hoyden ways had been put off like a garment. Hildegarde's Holiday a story for girls "You are a perfect hoyden!" repeated the stern voice in rising anger. The Governess And Miss Selina smiled at Ruth who fully understood the remark and clapped her hands delightedly at her aunt who had been a hoyden so long ago. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest So I was chosen instead of the prayer-meeting virgin to be his wife—the gayest, wildest young heroine hoyden in the town. A Circuit Rider's Wife Did a pig-tailed hoyden giggle at the Grammar School boys from her pew in the minster, the impropriety was reported by the churchwarden to her mother. The Nebuly Coat If a girl does not conform, she is defined as a "hoyden" or a "tomboy." Human Traits and their Social Significance "That's the most hoyden jade I'm sure you ever gave the ferule to." Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure I had rather be a hoyden, Aunt Horsingham, and go on in my own way. Kate Coventry An Autobiography The look of the hoyden Spring Is pinched and shrewish and cold; But all together they sing Of a world that can never be old: Of a world still young—still young!— Hawthorn and Lavender with Other Verses I should have deemed Miss Jemima’s osculatory art as the mere effect of high spirits and hoyden playfulness, had it not been for the hypocrisy that she was displaying towards my messmate. Rattlin the Reefer Then all at once, round and full above a distant hill-top, rose the hoyden moon, and the Basins saluted her with shouts of natural delight, all save Vesty and I, who were silent. Vesty of the Basins I won't stop to sketch the pale poetess, nor the dancing hoyden, nor the sweet blue-eyed creature that lisped, nor the mature and dangerously-charming widow that caused some perturbations in your regular orbit. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 You were a sad little hoyden in the old days, but now that you have passed eighteen you will be glad to settle down, won’t you, dear, and behave like the woman you are. The Heart of Una Sackville Dorothy gripped her arm in sympathetic fashion as they alighted and fell into position in the long line of girls, who had suddenly thrown off their hoyden airs, and assumed a demeanour of severe propriety. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story I am such a hoyden—such a romp—I disgust every one that comes near me; and yet I can't be gentle and sweet like you, if I die. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author "Of course she likes bad ships—Boston steamers—just as she likes common people, and red-haired hoydens, and preposterous doctrines." The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) The elegant deportment of women had been largely supplanted by the rattle of hoydens and the giggling of the nursery. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters She expects me to be an elegant, accomplished young lady like Vere, and I feel a hoyden still, and not a bit a grown-up woman; besides, father said I was to keep young. The Heart of Una Sackville I will give you a perfume my damsels gave me, Sweet daughters of Venus, sad hoydens are ye! Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Betty, with her hoyden air, and Jane, with her wealth of charms, and Patty, with her bold, rich eyes and conquering will. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times Although she could be a hoyden still, it was quite as easy for her to assume the part of an elegant young lady, equipped for society with charming manners, a fastidious taste and indifferent ease. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. While Penelope would sit in doors by the hour, contented with her sewing, Miss Bowles would be skipping about the park like a little hoyden. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation With Chinese painters modern toasts agree, The point they aim at is deformity: They throw their persons with a hoyden air Across the room, and toss into the chair. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 I remember him at Scituate years ago, when he was a young shipbuilder and I a curly-haired hoyden of five or six. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists The Baby was the youngest member of the community, a pretty boy who by some chance favour had obtained a bed in the dormitory at the hoyden age of nineteen. A Dozen Ways Of Love It is the village of the millionaire—the stage whereon the duchess plays the hoyden, and the princess seeks the exquisite relief of being natural for an hour or two. Normandy Picturesque To him I owed the insight I obtained into the duties and true position of my sex; and it was he who transformed me from a romp and a hoyden into a modest quiet girl.” The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands Her gentleness of manner and speech often caused me to wonder if she could be the same untamed hoyden of some months ago. The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan There were people who called Joy a hoyden at forty, but she retained the invincible soul of the woman who laughs. In the Roaring Fifties Once upon a time there was not a greater hoyden in all the countryside than your Grandmamma there. Us An Old Fashioned Story "Then girls should be allowed to run wild—to become as rude as boys, and grow up into romps and hoydens!" exclaims some defender of the proprieties. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library Yet they appear to have been strangely neglected in their education; good-humoured and good-natured undoubtedly, but little better than hoydens after all. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 "She is a very young girl, who has been brought up without a mother's care," says Miss Knollys, who has taken a fancy to the poor hoyden, and would defend her. The Hoyden It was the sudden, merry peal of a big girl, still scarcely more than a hoyden. His Masterpiece It scarcely seemed becoming that so young a creature as this lovely hoyden should so move a man. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality He had engaged a hoyden, and she was by way of becoming a lady. Love Stories Zora, child of the swamp, was a heathen hoyden of twelve wayward, untrained years. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel And, indeed, it must be confessed that the hoyden's hair is not all it ought to be. The Hoyden Alice Morris was a hearty, cordial, blooming hoyden, really about ten or eleven years of age, but seeming from her fine growth and proportions, at least thirteen or fourteen. The Missing Bride He is too great a gentleman to have heard of such an ill-mannered young hoyden," said Tantillion, "but we will tell him. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality The ruddy faces gaping out of the windows; sometimes of a portly old citizen, sometimes of a voluminous dowager, and sometimes of a fine fresh hoyden, just from boarding school. Tales of a Traveller To some, such a revelation of grace and womanliness in this hoyden, the gentle swelling of lankness to beauty, of lowliness to shy self-poise, was a sudden joy, to others a mere blindness. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel Jordan was inimitable in exemplifying the consequences of too much restraint in ill-educated country girls, in romps, in hoydens, and in wards on whom the mercenary have designs. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850 I like to see a Political up at Simla wooing that hoyden Promotion in her own sequestered bower. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series "He hath a way of bowing that would give one a fright, were his eyes not so handsome and his smile so sweet," said one lovely ardent hoyden. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality Oh, I know you think me a country hoyden, careless of sunburn and dust! The Maid-At-Arms If the country girl is no longer the hoyden that swung on the gates and romped in the hay, neither has she the innocent thought of the olden days. Hodge and His Masters I'm a renegade if you like, a hoyden with a shrewd sense of personal morality but with no other sense whatever. Madcap In the meantime, I was fast regaining the blooming, hoyden appearance most natural to me; and Aunt Henshaw continued to write glowing accounts of my improvement. A Grandmother's Recollections I've always said that, when it came to repose and self-control, you could make the German Empress look like a hoyden. Emma McChesney and Co. Mary was a little hoyden, and Fred at six years old thought her the nicest girl in the world making her his wife with a brass ring which he had cut from an umbrella. Middlemarch Nor, on the other hand, does he care for the country hoyden, whose mind and person have never risen above the cheese-tub, with red hands, awkward gait, loud voice, and limited conversation. Hodge and His Masters Dancing in public with a troop of country hoydens—suppose we should be seen! Tess of the d'Urbervilles I began to feel deficient in accomplishments; but I was not sufficiently a hoyden to follow their example, and could only perform the part of an admiring spectator. A Grandmother's Recollections Venus was a dowdy hoyden, by George! and as for the ox-eyed Juno, she was a positive cow to this young beauty! The Amateur Gentleman Why, she is good sense itself--so prudent and modest and thoughtful that she makes the other girls roundabout seem all hoydens or simpletons. In the Valley Delia knew that she was envied; and knew also that the neighbours thought her an ungrateful, unmanageable hoyden, totally unworthy of such devotion. Delia Blanchflower It is perhaps the first time that Dering has been glad to see Miss Barbara, who romps in, a merry hoyden, running over with animal spirits. Echoes of the War Sylvia's advice struck me as being very sensible, and I therefore resolved to act upon it, and endeavor to make them consider me quite a different character from the hoyden Amy. A Grandmother's Recollections How I hate hoydens!" cried Lady Geraldine: "but let us take patience; they will be back presently. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 Lady Bab and Lady Kitty were charming hoydens, with all the modern simplicity of fourteen or fifteen in their manners. Tales and Novels — Volume 05 After this my second daughter appeared—a pretty young hoyden, with lovable clinging ways; and then the superioress asked if I would like to see the garden. Charlotte's Inheritance He did not abhor in himself so much the wretch who had struck his brother down as the light and empty fool who had trifled with that silly hoyden. A Modern Instance I do not think I was an ordinary child; and notwithstanding my hoyden nature had a very thoughtful turn of mind. A Grandmother's Recollections In a hundred indirect ways I was called upon to admire her charming spirits: but the rattling voice, loud laughter, flippant wit, and hoyden gaiety, of Lady Jocunda, disgusted me beyond expression. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 The fair hoydens seized her between them, and dragged her away. Tales and Novels — Volume 05 And the cornet cakewalks like a hoyden vampire, the cornet whinnies like an odalisque expiring in the arms of the Wizard of Oz. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago They felt that she was different from them, and the least squeamish hoyden of the lot experienced a thrill of sympathy, and had a sense of something tragic. The Duke of Stockbridge When Lemuel got up and walked away in reproving dignity, one of the hoydens bounced into his place, and they both sent a cry of derision after him. The Minister's Charge Ah! my good old friend Melchior, neither of us is the man he was, or these skipping hoydens would not go through their pirouettes without some aid from our arms! The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons I don't think it is in my nature to become a woman of fashion; although I have cured myself, for your sake, of being a hoyden. Phantom Fortune, a Novel Then, from the ungainly hoyden had been evolved this charming, delicate and lovely creature. Doctor Pascal Did she never, from girlhood to now, hoyden? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 It will be a change for Sarah, such a hoyden as she has always been. Peter's Mother Are you not ashamed, Silvia, to be such a madcap, such a wicked hoyden? Lady into Fox The laughing, romping hoyden was capable of sound sensible argument, her character was made up of opposites; and Helen Rushton, clever in many things, was almost baffled. Marguerite Verne She is very clever, but at present has the manners of a hoyden school-girl. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood "She misses no opportunity for that, the hoyden!" put in Mrs. Gantry. Out of the Primitive I don't believe that girl is any one we know, but is some mischievous hoyden who is leading you a dance. Patty's Suitors That she did not grow up a country hoyden is to be explained by the strictness of her governess and the influence of her uncle. Lady into Fox As the girl took her seat at the piano she looked everything but a hoyden. Marguerite Verne But she said: "I thought you would regard me as a hoyden of the worst species." Taken Alive At that Kagig shouted suddenly for fuel, and three of the Turk's seven hoydens ran to heap it on. The Eye of Zeitoon In fact, I will venture to say, it was that of a bold and brazen-faced hoyden. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay For all her nineteen years, she yet remained the hoyden, young, undeveloped, and clumsy. The Pit Helen Rushton was truly fond of the hoyden girl and it was only from a desire to get the others' opinion that caused her to make the above remarks. Marguerite Verne Somehow he could not regard Alice as other than a saucy hoyden, incapable of womanly virtue. Alice of Old Vincennes When I became a widower, the reins Her mother dropped she caught,—a hoyden girl; Nor, since, would e’er give up; howe’er I strove To coax or catch them from her. The Love-chase The night before I went away she ran to a fire and behaved there like a common street hoyden. The Two Vanrevels She cannot altogether be defended, and yet it may be averred that she is not a hoyden, not given to romping nor prone to boxing. Barchester Towers Hat off, hair flying, whip cracking, and barrow bumping, up they came in a cloud of dust, looking as wild a set of little hoydens as one would wish to see. Little Men He allowed, indeed, that Flora had a little beauty, and a great deal of wit; but then she was so ungainly in her behaviour, and such a laughing hoyden! Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer All the world is on the wing; Love comes laughing up the valleys, Hand in hand with hoyden Spring. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 She dared to plead her foolish vows against my brother Boëmond, fled with that other hoyden of Hainault, and now defies me by coming here. The Caged Lion She cannot altogether be defended; and yet it may be averred that she is not a hoyden, not given to romping, nor prone to boxing. Barchester Towers But at first I was just an overgrown hoyden, and joined Sasha in playing the fool. Poor Folk You see me looking like a brainless hoyden, I sing, I jest, I talk slang. Other People's Money She looked a trifle gauche, it struck me; more like a country girl with the hoyden taming in her than the well-bred creature she is. The Egoist The hoyden took him up in a moment, and added of her own devilry a trumpet and banner. A Book of Scoundrels |
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